Comparison

Lightbug vs Yorùbá Deck Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

Lightbug

This app allows you to connect with your Lightbug devices via Bluetooth. View real-time location and status updates, review past movements with playback, and easily manage device settings and all your connected devices from a single interface.

Highlights
  • Live position and status updates
  • Bluetooth device interaction
  • Location history playback
  • Device settings management
  • Multi-device management
Features
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Lightbug companion app With the Lightbug App, you can: - View Live updates of current position and status - Interact with your Lightbug devices using Bluetooth - Browse through location history with convenient and easy to use playback - Easily change your Lightbug Device settings - Manage all of your devices from one place

About

Yorùbá Deck Keyboard

Features
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Yorùbá Deck Keyboard brings full Yorùbá typing to your iPhone: every tone, every character, and smart predictions. Predictions use a local Yorùbá dictionary and words you add in My Words. Features: Full Yorùbá character set (e, o, s, gb, tonal marks); long-press for tone options; smart suggestions (e.g. "bawo" to "báwo") with correct tones; My Words (add, edit, import .txt/.csv, batch add/delete). Support: admin@yorubadeck.com Privacy: Your data stays on your device. See in-app Privacy for details.

Screenshots

Lightbug4 screens
Yorùbá Deck Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Yorùbá Deck Keyboard at every 4 days against Lightbug's every 2 months. Lightbug's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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

Lightbug ships an update every 2 months, Yorùbá Deck Keyboard every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Lightbug versus Yorùbá Deck Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightbugYorùbá Deck Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLightBug LtdOluwatimilehin Adenekan

In-app purchases

None

Lightbug

No in-app purchases

None

Yorùbá Deck Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lightbug free?
Lightbug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yorùbá Deck Keyboard free?
Yorùbá Deck Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lightbug or Yorùbá Deck Keyboard have ads?
Neither Lightbug nor Yorùbá Deck Keyboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lightbug or Yorùbá Deck Keyboard?
Lightbug ships an update every 2 months, and Yorùbá Deck Keyboard every 4 days. Most recently, Lightbug was updated on October 4, 2026 and Yorùbá Deck Keyboard on September 21, 2026.

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