i vs My smartLED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Control smart lights remotely to adjust color, brightness, and set schedules. Enjoy dynamic lighting effects that sync with music or respond to your phone's shake. Perfect for creating ambiance in various rooms.
- Remote color and brightness control
- Timing on/off schedules
- Music rhythm synchronization
- Shake to change colors
- Mood lighting for various spaces
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•Remote control by App: change color and brightness, timing on/off, and music rhythm; •Widely used as mood lighting in living room, dining room, bedroom, playroom, restaurant, hotel, bar, etc. •shake feature, you can shake you phone or pad to change the lights colors.
My smartLED
Control your wireless LED lights via Bluetooth. Adjust colors, brightness, and dynamic lighting effects like jump, fade, and strobe. Explore unique modes such as voice, twinkle, and meteor for personalized ambiance.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Color adjustment
- Brightness control
- Dynamic light modes (jump, fade, strobe)
- Special modes (voice, twinkle, meteor)
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This is an LED Bluetooth lighting control software. Connect to our wireless devices. You can adjust the color of the lights as needed, such as red, green, blue, yellow, purple, cyan, white, etc. It can also adjust the brightness. You can also adjust the light change mode, such as jump, fade, strobe, etc. You can set the light voice mode, twinkle mode, Meteor mode and so on. This software is relatively simple to use, first open our Bluetooth light fixtures, make sure that the mobile phone Bluetooth is turned on, open our software, our software automatically links to our Bluetooth light fixtures. If the connection is successful, you can control the lighting effects through your phone. Thank you
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Verdict
i and My smartLED are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.4 for i against 2.4 for My smartLED. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 261 and 456 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 23% of i's written reviews are positive against 26% of My smartLED's.
i ships an update every 2 months, My smartLED every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | My smartLED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (261 ratings) | 2.4 (456 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.0% of reviews | 25.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 261 | 456 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 德宇 周 | 光奇 李 |
Customer experience
i
My smartLED
User reviews
i
From 261 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to set up
- 👍 Great light and color options
- 🎵 Good speaker quality
- 💡 Useful app features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and sync issues
- 🔒 Lack of security/password protection
- 🔋 Inconsistent performance over time
- 👎 Unreliable app and limited functionality
My smartLED
From 456 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 App works great
- 🚀 App connects quickly to lights
- 💡 Lots of customization options
- ⭐ Starlights work well
Room to improve
- 🐛 Twinkle/meteor effects not working
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 Dual color function not working
- 🐛 App not responsive/crashing
Bugs and requests
i
Reported bugs
4 issues- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- App crashes and freezes
- Lights and music controls not working as expected
- Timer and scheduling features not functioning properly
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to control multiple lights/speakers simultaneously
- More customization options for lighting and music
- Improved app stability and reliability
- Support for additional music streaming services
My smartLED
Reported bugs
5 issues- Twinkle mode not working
- Meteor control stopped working
- Light 1 and Light 2 buttons not functioning
- App not connecting to Bluetooth
- Lights revert to static settings when app is closed
Requested features
5 requests- Add custom color modes
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Add ability to control individual lights
- Improve music sync functionality
- Slower twinkle mode options
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
My smartLED
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is i free?
Is My smartLED free?
Which has better reviews, i or My smartLED?
Do i or My smartLED have ads?
Which is updated more often, i or My smartLED?
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