# LED BLUE vs My smartLED

The clearest difference is rating: My smartLED at 2.4 against LED BLUE's 1.0. My smartLED also leads on ratings volume (489 vs 2). LED BLUE's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). 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.

My smartLED holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My smartLED has 489 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

LED BLUE ships an update every 3 weeks, My smartLED every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LED BLUE | My smartLED |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-blue/id1175913711/reviews) | **[2.4 (489 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-smartled/id1477962111/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **489** |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 14 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [桂兴 谭](https://appshunter.io/developer/1228478727) | [光奇 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1211520975) |

## What reviewers say

### LED BLUE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-blue/id1175913711)

Control LED lights via Bluetooth. Adjust brightness, change lighting modes, sync with music, and set timers for a customized ambiance. Includes tutorial videos for easy setup.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity, Adjustable brightness, Multiple lighting modes, Music synchronization, Timer settings, Control via mobile app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### My smartLED

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-smartled/id1477962111)

Control compatible Bluetooth lighting products with features like device grouping, color and brightness adjustments, and dynamic lighting effects. It offers music-reactive lighting and an AI assistant for intuitive control. Basic functions work offline, while advanced features require an internet connection.

**Highlights:** Device and group organization, Color and brightness control, Customizable lighting effects, Music-reactive lighting, AI assistant for lighting needs, Local data import/export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App works great
- 🚀 App connects quickly to lights
- 💡 Lots of customization options
- ⭐ Starlights work well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Twinkle/meteor effects not working
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 Dual color function not working
- 🐛 App not responsive/crashing

**Reported bugs**

- Twinkle mode not working
- Meteor control stopped working
- Light 1 and Light 2 buttons not functioning
- App not connecting to Bluetooth
- Lights revert to static settings when app is closed

**Requested features**

- Add custom color modes
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Add ability to control individual lights
- Improve music sync functionality
- Slower twinkle mode options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LED BLUE free?

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

### Is My smartLED free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LED BLUE or My smartLED?

My smartLED is rated higher. LED BLUE averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while My smartLED averages 2.4 from 489 ratings.

### Do LED BLUE or My smartLED have ads?

Neither LED BLUE nor My smartLED shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LED BLUE or My smartLED?

LED BLUE ships an update every 3 weeks, and My smartLED every 3 months. Most recently, LED BLUE was updated on November 2, 2026 and My smartLED on November 7, 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.*