iBulbSpeaker vs Bytech
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBulbSpeaker
Control a smart bulb via Bluetooth to play music, adjust light color and brightness, and set timers. Manage playback and lighting modes directly from your device.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Music playback control
- Adjustable light color
- Brightness control
- Light mode selection
- Timer function
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iBulbSpeaker smart bulb Connect the bluetooth, for music push, playback control lights, light color and light mode, adjust brightness, set the timer to turn off the lights etc..
Bytech
Manage and control all your smart home devices from a single application. Organize devices into groups for simultaneous control, schedule automated actions with timers and alarms, and easily grant access to other household members.
- Remote device control
- Group device management
- Automation with timers and alarms
- Device sharing with family
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1. Control all your smart devices remotely. 2. Easily set up groups to control multiple devices. 3. Set timers and alarms to automate functions at certain times. 4. Share devices with other family members.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iBulbSpeaker at 4.0 against Bytech's 2.6. iBulbSpeaker also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 14.0). Bytech's advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iBulbSpeaker holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bytech has 111 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of iBulbSpeaker's written reviews are positive against 28% of Bytech's.
| Parameter | iBulbSpeaker | Bytech |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (3 ratings) — better | 2.6 (111 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 28.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 111 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 215 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | LevelOne | BYTECH NY, INC. |
Customer experience
iBulbSpeaker
Bytech
Bugs and requests
iBulbSpeaker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bytech
Reported bugs
23 issues- Light bulb glitches and blinks
- Light turns on randomly
- Poor signal reported
- Scheduling does not work
- Light dims and comes back on periodically
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- Colored bulb only works with blue and green
- App barely connects
- App constantly fails
- Pairing fails repeatedly
- Lightbulb blinks a super bright white intermittently
- Device stops working
- App crashes every time profile picture is updated
- Keeps telling user they are disconnected
- Lights are offline when leaving the house
- Lights will not connect back
- Flashing lights when turning on
- Difficulty connecting after a month
- Randomly flashing lights
- One bulb refuses to change color and is stuck on white
- App demands access to more information than necessary
- Could not find or operate lightbulbs
- Doesn't want to connect to the bulb
- App is small on tablet layout
Requested features
6 requests- Apple Home app compatibility
- Siri integration for control
- Music sync with multiple devices
- Apple widget for quick control
- Android widget for quick control
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- Ability to use music sync with multiple devices
In-app purchases
iBulbSpeaker
No in-app purchases
Bytech
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iBulbSpeaker free?
Is Bytech free?
Which has better reviews, iBulbSpeaker or Bytech?
Do iBulbSpeaker or Bytech have ads?
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