# Philips Hue vs LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller

The clearest difference is rating: Philips Hue at 4.7 against LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller's 1.0. Philips Hue also leads on ratings volume (115K vs 1) and chart position (#177 vs unranked). LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Philips Hue sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

Philips Hue holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Philips Hue has 115K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Philips Hue | LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (115K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/philips-hue/id1055281310/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-ceiling-light-remote-controller/id1252950353/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **115K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#177** | — |
| Size | 246 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **9.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Signify Netherlands B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/979064009) | [ODELIC CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/889026117) |

## What reviewers say

### Philips Hue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/philips-hue/id1055281310)

**Currently charting:** #177 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Control and customize your smart lighting system from anywhere. Organize lights by room, create custom scenes, and automate your lighting to match your daily routine or enhance security. Sync lights with media for immersive experiences.

**Highlights:** Organize lights into rooms and zones, Remote control from anywhere, Explore and create custom lighting scenes, Home security features with sensors, Automate lighting schedules, Sync lights with TV, music, and games, Voice control integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Motion Aware Monthly Plan | $0.99 | per month |
| Sync TV-app for LG (1 Month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Secure Basic for 1 camera | $3.99 | per month |
| Secure Basic for 2 cameras | $7.99 | per month |
| Secure Plus | $9.99 | per month |
| Motion Aware Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year |
| Secure Basic for 1 camera | $39.99 | per year |
| Secure Basic for 2 cameras | $79.99 | per year |
| Secure Plus | $99.99 | per year |
| Sync TV-app for LG (Lifetime) | $129.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable and stable
- 💡 Flexible lighting control
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
- 🎨 Vibrant and customizable colors
- 🔒 Secure remote access

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues after updates
- 🔀 Confusing navigation and UI changes
- ⏱️ Slow performance and lag
- 🤯 Frustrating loss of key features
- 🤖 Incompatible with older devices

**Reported bugs**

- Lights not responding to app commands
- Scenes and automations not working as expected
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Inability to log in or sync with account
- Erratic behavior after software updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to control lights individually in a room
- More dynamic and customizable lighting scenes
- Seamless integration between multiple Hue bridges
- Improved automation and scheduling options
- Restore removed timer and widget functionality


### LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-ceiling-light-remote-controller/id1252950353)

Control your integrated Bluetooth LED ceiling lights wirelessly. Adjust brightness and utilize various functions for a more pleasant everyday living experience.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Brightness control, Wireless light control, Integrated LED ceiling light management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Philips Hue free?

Philips Hue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller free?

LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Philips Hue or LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller?

Philips Hue is rated higher. Philips Hue averages 4.7 out of 5 from 115K ratings, while LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Philips Hue or LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller have ads?

Neither Philips Hue nor LED Ceiling Light Remote Controller shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*