Twinkly vs FixMate 360
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Twinkly
Control and personalize smart light decorations for an enhanced festive experience. Easily connect via Wi-Fi to create custom lighting effects for your tree and home.
- Personalize lighting effects
- Smart design
- Intuitive use
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Customizable Christmas lights
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The companion app for Twinkly, the smart light decoration system to make your Christmas unforgettable. It is the evolution of the classic Christmas lights and a true innovation in how you light up your tree. It features a smart design that gives you the ability to personalize your lighting effects for an even greater experience. Designed for intuitive use, just connect over Wi-Fi and you will be playing with your lights in a matter of seconds.
FixMate 360
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FixMate 360 is a home-repair marketplace connecting homeowners and DIY users with skilled tradespeople and parts vendors. Login is required. The Client review account can post a test project, search for tradespeople, review profiles, access the video-consultation workflow, review recommended parts, complete a sandbox transaction, approve completed work, and submit a rating. The Tradesperson review account can review projects, manage professional information, respond to clients, participate in consultations, recommend parts, and manage project status. The Vendor review account can manage its business profile, product catalog, listings, and test orders. All review accounts must contain fictitious information, and no real charges should occur. Camera access is used for project photographs and video consultations. Microphone access is used during video consultations. Location access is used to find nearby professionals, vendors, and service areas. Notifications are used for project responses, consultation reminders, order updates, and payment status. Contact support@thestreamlinefactory.com or 866-360-0142 for review assistance.
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Verdict
Twinkly and FixMate 360 are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Twinkly | FixMate 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (48K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 194 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Twinkly srl | Streamline Factory Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Twinkly
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes and freezes frequently
- Lights disconnecting from WiFi
- Mapping and setup process unreliable
- Preset effects not working as expected
- Playlist and custom effects not saving
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- Firmware update process failing
Requested features
6 requests- Multiple timers for on/off schedules
- Ability to edit and save custom effects
- Sync effects across multiple light sets
- Homekit and Alexa integration
- More preset effects and animations
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- Improved app layout and usability
FixMate 360
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Twinkly
No in-app purchases
FixMate 360
No in-app purchases
