PLAYBULB M vs LED Light Controller for Lamp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLAYBULB M
Control multiple compatible smart lights from a single app. Adjust colors, white light levels, and manage large groups of devices. Compatible with various PLAYBULB Mesh models for indoor and outdoor use.
- Mesh control for multiple lights
- 16 million color combinations
- Full white light control
- Control portable, mains, and garden lights
- Bluetooth V4.0 compatible
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PLAYBULB Mesh App - Enhances the original PLAYBULB™ series of BLE lights by adding Mesh control. Mesh allows control of large numbers of compatible Mesh PLAYBULBs. 16 million color combinations plus full control of the white light level – all from your iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus or iPod touch (5th generation) running iOS 7 or iOS8 and utilizing Bluetooth® V4.0 or later technology. PLAYBULB Mesh App controls the following PLAYBULB device family members: "PLAYBULB candle Mesh" - battery powered portable RGBW LED light for intimate colorful settings. "PLAYBULB rainbow Mesh" - mains powered RGBW LED light for Light and Color. "PLAYBULB garden Mesh" - solar and battery powered light for external settings. PLAYBULB M is a member of MIPOW’s growing range of lighting products.
LED Light Controller for Lamp
Take full control of your LED lighting devices. Adjust color, temperature, and brightness, and sync lights with your music. Connect easily via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to a variety of LED strips and bulbs.
- Adjust color, temperature, and brightness
- Control wide range of LED devices
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Music rhythm synchronization
- Universal remote functionality
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LED Light Controller for Lamp complete command over your LED gadgets. - Adjust color, temperature, and brightness effortlessly. - Compatible with a wide range of LED devices, from strips to bulbs. - Connect seamlessly via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. - Sync LED backlight with your music's rhythm. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13TI45YtI0V47dOiXM-8kQq4Imj5cR3yUDx4QNrhNC0M/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WR49hYuTRfCwZXnri_qQCnMAfqfg1ZGNyNewcpTCkKg/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LED Light Controller for Lamp at 4.7 against PLAYBULB M's 2.9. LED Light Controller for Lamp also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 13%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 10 months). PLAYBULB M's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 15.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. LED Light Controller for Lamp sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. PLAYBULB M asks for nothing beyond the download.
LED Light Controller for Lamp holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LED Light Controller for Lamp has 192 ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of PLAYBULB M's written reviews are positive against 50% of LED Light Controller for Lamp's.
PLAYBULB M ships an update every 10 months, LED Light Controller for Lamp every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLAYBULB M | LED Light Controller for Lamp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (25 ratings) | 4.7 (192 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 192 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.2 — better | 15.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MIPOW LIMITED | Kristen Jones |
Customer experience
PLAYBULB M
LED Light Controller for Lamp
In-app purchases
PLAYBULB M
No in-app purchases
LED Light Controller for Lamp
- Weekly$5.997 Days
- Weekly Trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Yearly$59.991 Year
Questions
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