Comparison

ReefLite vs GAKO AQU

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

Head to head
About

ReefLite

Control your LED aquarium lights with this app. It offers automatic and manual settings, plus special modes for lightning effects and coral adaptation. Manage up to six dimming channels for precise control.

Highlights
  • 6-channel LED control
  • Automatic settings
  • Manual settings
  • Lightning effect mode
  • Coral adaptation mode
Features
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用来控制希帝莱特生产的LED水族灯,支持 6 通道控制,可以进行自动设置,手动设置,并可以开启闪电模式和珊瑚适应模式。 This APP is used to control CTLite G4 Aquarium Light.Which support five dimming channels,support Auto Mode,Instant Mode, lightning effect, Coral sutiable Effect.

About

GAKO AQU

Features
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Provide control and settings for various indoor (pet, fish tank equipment) and outdoor (ponds, fountains, gardens) aquarium products. For example, freshwater LED lights, seawater LED lights, ultraviolet lights, fish tanks, water pumps, air pumps, bubble LED lights, and other related products.

Screenshots

ReefLite4 screens
GAKO AQU3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ReefLite at every 2 months against GAKO AQU's every 5 months. 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

ReefLite ships an update every 2 months, GAKO AQU every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ReefLite versus GAKO AQU: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReefLiteGAKO AQU
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer精豪 薛Gizwits IoT Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

ReefLite

No in-app purchases

None

GAKO AQU

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ReefLite free?
ReefLite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GAKO AQU free?
GAKO AQU is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ReefLite or GAKO AQU have ads?
Neither ReefLite nor GAKO AQU shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ReefLite or GAKO AQU?
ReefLite ships an update every 2 months, and GAKO AQU every 5 months. Most recently, ReefLite was updated on November 2, 2026 and GAKO AQU on October 27, 2026.

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