Comparison

NeopixelControlBLE vs Xeno Configurator

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

Head to head
About

NeopixelControlBLE

This application connects to specific Bluetooth Low Energy hardware to control LED lighting. It is designed for users who already own compatible devices. For more product details, users are encouraged to contact the developer.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity
  • LED lighting control
  • Hardware specific functionality
  • Contact developer for details
Features
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This APP. is working with specific Bluetooth(LE) hardware. If you don't have the hardware, please do not install or rating this APP. Please contact us for more product detail.

About

Xeno Configurator

Easily customize your lightsaber's blade effects, colors, and ignitions via Bluetooth. Update your saber's firmware to access new features and test sound fonts. This app provides full control over your lightsaber's visual and auditory experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connection to Xeno3 boards
  • Customize blade effects, colors, and ignitions
  • Update saber firmware
  • Test sound fonts
  • Change colors per font
Features
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The future of easy saber technology is here! With the Xeno Configurator, you can connect through bluetooth to your Xeno3 board – pixel OR baselit – and customize your blade effects, colors, and ignitions, as well as update the firmware to add new features to your board as they become available! BASIC FEATURES: - Bluetooth connection to Xeno3 boards - Edit blade modes, effects, and ignitions - Test sound fonts - Easily upgrades the firmware of your saber - Change colors for each font’s blade effects Programmer/ App maker – DT Software

Screenshots

NeopixelControlBLE2 screens
Xeno Configurator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NeopixelControlBLE at 4.0 against Xeno Configurator's 2.6. NeopixelControlBLE also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Xeno Configurator's advantage is ratings volume (441 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NeopixelControlBLE holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xeno Configurator has 441 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NeopixelControlBLE versus Xeno Configurator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeopixelControlBLEXeno Configurator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better2.6 (441 ratings)
Positive reviews—26.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1441 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLongfellow ChenDamien Technology (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

NeopixelControlBLE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Xeno Configurator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cannot connect to saber
  • Saber settings reset unexpectedly
  • Firmware update issues
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More blade style and effect options
  • Ability to save custom settings
  • Improved sound font management
  • Better color tuning and customization

In-app purchases

None

NeopixelControlBLE

No in-app purchases

None

Xeno Configurator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NeopixelControlBLE free?
NeopixelControlBLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Xeno Configurator free?
Xeno Configurator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NeopixelControlBLE or Xeno Configurator?
NeopixelControlBLE is rated higher. NeopixelControlBLE averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Xeno Configurator averages 2.6 from 441 ratings.
Do NeopixelControlBLE or Xeno Configurator have ads?
Neither NeopixelControlBLE nor Xeno Configurator shows ads.

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