Kindoo vs Trimlight Edge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kindoo
Control your electric door remotely using your smartphone. This system pairs proprietary hardware with a mobile application to add smart functionality to existing doors without replacing locks.
- Remote door control
- Smartphone integration
- No lock replacement needed
- Smart door functionality
- Proprietary hardware compatible
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Use the KINDOO App to control your electric door right from your smartphone. The KINDOO system consists of the KIN (proprietary hardware) and the KINDOO app that work together to make any electric door smart, without the need to change your locks.
Trimlight Edge
Control a permanent holiday lighting system with millions of color and pattern options. Customize lighting for any holiday or special event, or create unique daily displays. The app seamlessly integrates with the lighting system, hiding wires for a clean look.
- 16 million color options
- Millions of patterns and combinations
- Individual light control
- Custom pattern creation
- 365-day calendar and daily timer
- Holiday and event scheduling
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Trimlight is the original and still the best lighting system for permanent holiday lights available. Trimlight perfectly hides all the wires during the day while providing any building, home, deck, or structure amazing lighting at night. With 16 million color options and millions of different patterns, combinations of colors, and features your lights will look amazing from every angle. Our patented channel holds all the lights and wires securely to blend into the architectural features of any structure. This app works exclusively with the Trimlight Edge lighting system for the user to have full control of each individual light. With this very intuitive app the user can customize exact patterns and quantity of the diodes to custom create any pattern imaginable. This app includes a full 365 day calendar and a daily timer to customize which lights you want on for every holiday or you can set custom patterns and colors for any day of the year. Trimlight makes remembering holidays and special events like birthdays and anniversaries a breeze. Forget the hassle of putting lights up and taking them down every year. With Trimlight Edge you will have custom set lighting features for every holiday, forever!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kindoo at 3.4 against Trimlight Edge's 2.8. Kindoo also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 22%). Trimlight Edge's advantage is ratings volume (366 vs 38) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kindoo holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trimlight Edge has 366 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Kindoo's written reviews are positive against 22% of Trimlight Edge's.
Kindoo ships an update monthly, Trimlight Edge every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kindoo | Trimlight Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (38 ratings) — better | 2.8 (366 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better | 22.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 38 | 366 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Code Gears Ltd | Shenzhen Sperll Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Kindoo
Trimlight Edge
Bugs and requests
Kindoo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Trimlight Edge
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes frequently
- Schedules not working as expected
- Lights not responding to app commands
- Sync issues between app and hardware
- Unexpected light behavior after updates
Requested features
5 requests- More customization options
- Improved scheduling functionality
- Automatic sunset/sunrise adjustment
- Better UI/UX design
- Ability to share custom patterns
In-app purchases
Kindoo
No in-app purchases
Trimlight Edge
No in-app purchases
