Comparison

BLEDIM vs Car Light

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BLEDIM

Control LED lamps directly from your smartphone. Customize static or dynamic lighting scenes, adjust speed, brightness, and flashing effects. Even shake your phone to generate a random color.

Highlights
  • Control LED lamps via smartphone
  • DIY static and dynamic scenes
  • Adjustable speed, brightness, flashing
  • Random color generation by shaking phone
Features
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1.Control led lamps via a smart-phone,easy and convenient. 2.User can DIY static or dynamic scenes easily and freely. 3.Speed,brightness,flashing adjustable. 4.Shake you phone for a random color

About

Car Light

Control smart LED home products via Bluetooth. Customize colors, brightness, and effects with touch controls. Sync lights with music or use your microphone for dynamic light shows.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
  • Manual headlight, taillight, and downlight control
  • Customizable color, brightness, and effect modes
  • Adjustable mode speed
  • Music playback within the app
  • Microphone-based light effect control
Features
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Car Light Control Smart LED home products are connected via Bluetooth 4.0. You can manually set the headlights, rear lights, lights, down lights. Touch with your fingers to customize the color, brightness, effect mode and mode speed. You can also play music in the APP and use the microphone to control the effect of light.

Screenshots

BLEDIM3 screens
Car Light4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: BLEDIM at 715 against Car Light's 72. Car Light's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BLEDIM holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BLEDIM has 715 ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of BLEDIM's written reviews are positive against 18% of Car Light's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BLEDIM versus Car Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLEDIMCar Light
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (715 ratings) — better1.8 (72 ratings)
Positive reviews23.5% of reviews — better18.5% of reviews
Number of ratings715 — better72
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer雄 李杰 张

Customer experience

BLEDIM

All ratings715 ratings
Positive20.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative71.5%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive23.5%
Neutral16.5%
Negative60.0%

Car Light

All ratings72 ratings
Positive15.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative76.4%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral12.3%
Negative69.2%

User reviews

BLEDIM

From 715 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Decent connectivity
  • 💡 Good light control options
  • 🤖 Simple app interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔌 App crashes/bugs
  • 🌈 Inaccurate color representation
  • 🔇 Music playback problems
  • 🤔 Unclear on/off status

Car Light

From 72 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works well with light bar
  • 👍 Minimal connection time
  • 👍 App was working fine
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Changes colors nicely

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Stuck in music mode
  • 🐛 Music mode not working
  • 🐛 Cannot change colors
  • 🐛 App crashes
  • 🐛 Not compatible with newer iPhones

Bugs and requests

BLEDIM

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Bluetooth connection failures
  • Lights getting stuck on
  • App crashing on iOS 14 update
  • Inconsistent color output

Requested features

5 requests
  • More color customization options
  • Ability to control multiple devices simultaneously
  • CarPlay/Android Auto support
  • Better music integration
  • Improved Bluetooth range and stability

Car Light

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • App stopped working (version 1.6)
  • Cannot change colors
  • Stuck in music mode
  • Color wheel not showing
  • Music mode display for all options
Show 18 more
  • Music function barely works
  • App crashes on startup
  • App crashes on Bluetooth connection
  • App closes within seconds of opening
  • App crashes when selecting lightbar
  • App closes when trying to connect
  • Music feature doesn't play
  • App is cut off, cannot click options
  • Music response doesn't work
  • Lights won't go off
  • App needs to be reinstalled to turn lights off
  • Cannot play music
  • Cannot rename vehicle
  • Music feature doesn't work
  • No feature to strobe using white color
  • Cannot add white to custom colors
  • Cannot control brightness on strobe
  • Cannot choose colors in strobe mode

Requested features

19 requests
  • Option to pick default color
  • Retain settings
  • Mode previews
  • Live updating
  • Sync with Apple Music
Show 14 more
  • Update strobe speed
  • Control strobe speed
  • Strobe white color
  • Standard colors on the side
  • Set default light on startup
  • Dim and control brightness of all colors
  • Mix white with other colors
  • Brightness control on strobe
  • Add white to strobe
  • Custom color options
  • Add white to custom colors
  • Change vehicle name
  • More customization options
  • Choose colors in strobe mode

In-app purchases

None

BLEDIM

No in-app purchases

None

Car Light

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLEDIM free?
BLEDIM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Car Light free?
Car Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BLEDIM or Car Light?
BLEDIM is rated higher. BLEDIM averages 2.0 out of 5 from 715 ratings, while Car Light averages 1.8 from 72 ratings.
Do BLEDIM or Car Light have ads?
Neither BLEDIM nor Car Light shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BLEDIM or Car Light?
BLEDIM ships an update every 2 months, and Car Light every 2 months. Most recently, BLEDIM was updated on October 16, 2026 and Car Light on October 13, 2026.

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