SYNA vs AILIGHT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SYNA
Control your Maxspect integrated controller wirelessly. Manage multiple Maxspect devices, including the Ethereal LED Lighting System, directly from your mobile device.
- Wireless control
- Integrated controller management
- Maxspect device synchronization
- Ethereal LED Lighting System control
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This is the app to control the Maxspect ICV6 integrated controller. It provide wireless control of multiple Maxspect devices such as the Maxspect Ethereal LED Lighting System.
AILIGHT
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AILIGHT是通过蓝牙连接蓝牙设备的控制器app，您可以通过此app开启智能生活模式，提升自己的生活质量
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Verdict
SYNA and AILIGHT are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
| Parameter | SYNA | AILIGHT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxspect | ShenZhen Lenze Technology Co,.Ltd. |
Bugs and requests
SYNA
Reported bugs
56 issues- App constantly freezing
- Unable to access controller
- App won't connect to app/router
- Controller disconnects from WiFi
- App keeps crashing
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- Connection issues with controller
- App is clunky
- Not optimized for newer iPhones
- Buttons outside of screen
- App locks up
- Control screen buttons missing on iPad
- App doesn't respond after value change
- App is unusable after update
- New version is partially unusable
- Hours and percentages not visible
- App broken by update
- Confusing, slow, and buggy
- Feed button off the page
- Percentage for lights disappeared
- Timers for setting lights don't work
- App doesn't respond well after update
- Device garbage, app garbage
- Controls are limited
- App abandoned
- Cannot use app
- App needs improvement
- Firmware update required via SD card
- Unpolished, needs more control options
- Binary on/off controls
- App is painful to use
- Tutorial video has errors
- Update wiped out settings
- App not optimized for iPhone X/Xs
- Cannot click buttons
- Firmware updates needed
- No cloud functionality for remote access
- Bad update, older version better
- App doesn't work on iPad
- Cannot adjust pump settings on iPad
- Preset and advanced buttons hidden
- Poorly tested updates
- Buttons outside of screen
- Cannot manually change flow types
- No transmit button
- Only automatic settings
- Disaster compared to previous version
- Cannot adjust schedule times
- Pop-up empty for time setting
- Cannot use app with router
- Network name incorrect, cannot change
- Connection fails most of the time
- Documentation non-existent
- App not easy to use
- No answers from support
- Photoperiod doesn't work on iPhone 6
- Wifi-Setup crashes after entering password
Requested features
14 requests- Add pulse mode for low percentages
- Option to select OGC preset mode
- Allow firmware updates over the app
- Add a feed button on the main app page
- Allow selection of pumps for feed mode
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- Enable remote activation of feed mode
- Add scheduling capabilities
- Improve control options
- Add help/documentation for the app
- Improve app to be easier to use
- Add Spanish language option
- Mimic moonlight with lower than 1% light
- Allow grouping of lamps for separate adjustment
- Improve Wi-Fi settings to avoid constant switching
AILIGHT
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SYNA
No in-app purchases
AILIGHT
No in-app purchases
