# Colorful Lights vs CANBOXPRO

The clearest difference is rating: CANBOXPRO at 3.0 against Colorful Lights's 2.0. CANBOXPRO also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months). Colorful Lights's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 2). 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.

CANBOXPRO holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Colorful Lights has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Colorful Lights ships an update every 6 months, CANBOXPRO every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Colorful Lights | CANBOXPRO |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colorful-lights/id1175269452/reviews) | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canboxpro/id6473891966/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 25 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [晓勇 何](https://appshunter.io/developer/1175269420) | [John Visconti](https://appshunter.io/developer/1182909054) |

## What reviewers say

### Colorful Lights

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/colorful-lights/id1175269452)

Control your lights wirelessly via Bluetooth. Adjust color and brightness, sync with music, or set patterns for dynamic lighting effects.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth wireless control, Adjustable color, Adjustable brightness, Music synchronization, Sound-reactive lighting, Pattern-based color changes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CANBOXPRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/canboxpro/id6473891966)

Wirelessly monitor your current ethanol content percentage using a compatible Continental Ethanol sensor. This application requires a specific Bluetooth module for wireless connectivity.

**Highlights:** Wireless ethanol content viewing, Compatible with Continental Ethanol sensors, Requires custom Bluetooth module, Real-time data display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Colorful Lights free?

Colorful Lights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CANBOXPRO free?

CANBOXPRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Colorful Lights or CANBOXPRO?

CANBOXPRO is rated higher. Colorful Lights averages 2.0 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while CANBOXPRO averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Colorful Lights or CANBOXPRO have ads?

Neither Colorful Lights nor CANBOXPRO shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Colorful Lights or CANBOXPRO?

Colorful Lights ships an update every 6 months, and CANBOXPRO every 8 days. Most recently, Colorful Lights was updated on September 19, 2026 and CANBOXPRO on June 1, 2026.

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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.*