Comparison

Dr. LED vs AOI

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

Head to head
About

Dr. LED

This app helps users select and convert marine LED bulbs. It provides guidance for navigation lights (single, bicolor, tricolor) and interior/exterior lighting. Selections can be made based on incandescent bulb images, Ancor numbers, bulb trade numbers, or navigation light types.

Highlights
  • Marine LED bulb selection
  • Conversion guide
  • Navigation light options (single, bicolor, tricolor)
  • Interior and exterior light options
  • Selection by incandescent image
  • Selection by Ancor/Trade numbers
Features
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Marine LED bulb selection / conversion guide for Dr. LED bulbs. LED bulbs for single/bicolor/tricolor navigation lights and for interior and exterior lights. Selections from 1) Incandescent Bulb Images, 2) Ancor #, 3) Bulb Trade #, or 4) Navigation Lights.

About

AOI

Features
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Easily configure your ALS-01 with a wide selection of colors and lighting effects. Use the color palette or wheel to create vibrant lighting combinations and customize how the light is emitted. Save up to 10 different configurations of colours and light emitting style for each profile. No limit to the number of profiles created. Personalized the profiles and recall them effortlessly, even when underwater. The app unlocks endless possibilities to create stunning, dynamic lighting experiences.

Screenshots

Dr. LED4 screens
AOI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AOI at every 10 days against Dr. LED's monthly. AOI also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dr. LED ships an update monthly, AOI every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Dr. LED versus AOI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDr. LEDAOI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDynamic Engineering Inc.AOI-UW LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Dr. LED

No in-app purchases

None

AOI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dr. LED free?
Dr. LED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AOI free?
AOI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dr. LED or AOI have ads?
Neither Dr. LED nor AOI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dr. LED or AOI?
Dr. LED ships an update monthly, and AOI every 10 days. Most recently, Dr. LED was updated on September 8, 2026 and AOI on September 19, 2026.

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