Comparison

AURA Headset vs Modmi

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

Head to head
About

AURA Headset

Customize and control the RGB lighting effects on your compatible ASUS gaming headset. Choose from millions of colors and multiple effects, or sync lights with other headsets for a unified team look.

Highlights
  • Customizable Aura RGB lighting
  • 16.8 million color combinations
  • Three preset lighting effects
  • Headset-to-headset light synchronization
  • Bluetooth connectivity for syncing
Features
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Aura Headset is a revolutionary app to control and customize Aura RGB lighting effects on your ASUS gaming headset without interrupting your gameplay. Get ready to light up the battlefield! ASUS Aura RGB Lighting Show your unique style with customizable Aura RGB lighting. Choose from over 16.8 million color combinations and three preset lighting effects – Static, Breathing and Color Cycle. Sync up for the Fight Build a unique team vibe at LAN parties or tournaments with exclusive headset-to-headset Aura RGB light synchronization. Simply activate Bluetooth on the ASUS headsets you want to sync and easily control them with Aura Headset. AURA Headset currently supports the ROG Strix Fusion 500 and ROG Strix Fusion 700 headset. More headsets coming soon! Please note: 1. For the best Aura sync performance, do not close the app while connected. 2. If the app disconnects, tap “Apply” in the app to reactivate the lighting with your previous Aura Sync settings.

About

Modmi

Features
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Supporting application of Bowen modular robot products. It provides various application playing methods such as building and controlling robot configuration, graphical programming, etc. It is preset with bionic spiders, operating arms and other configurations, and has a quick start function

Screenshots

AURA Headset2 screens
Modmi1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Modmi at every 3 weeks against AURA Headset's every 5 months. AURA Headset's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). 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

AURA Headset ships an update every 5 months, Modmi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AURA Headset versus Modmi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAURA HeadsetModmi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews13.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB335 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperASUSTekFoshan Biowin Robotics and Automation Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

AURA Headset

No in-app purchases

None

Modmi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AURA Headset free?
AURA Headset is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Modmi free?
Modmi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AURA Headset or Modmi have ads?
Neither AURA Headset nor Modmi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AURA Headset or Modmi?
AURA Headset ships an update every 5 months, and Modmi every 3 weeks. Most recently, AURA Headset was updated on September 26, 2026 and Modmi on October 2, 2026.

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