# NeopixelControlBLE vs Xeno Configurator

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.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | NeopixelControlBLE | Xeno Configurator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neopixelcontrolble/id1134979229/reviews)** | [2.6 (441 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xeno-configurator/id1658316937/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **441** |
| Positive reviews | — | 26.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Longfellow Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1025308037) | [Damien Technology (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658316939) |

## What reviewers say

### NeopixelControlBLE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neopixelcontrolble/id1134979229)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Xeno Configurator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xeno-configurator/id1658316937)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Customization options
- 🚀 Quick connection
- 🚀 Responsive app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🐛 Buggy performance
- 🐛 Crashes and freezes
- 🐛 Unreliable Bluetooth connection

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*