Comparison

Connect by Kicker vs StarLamp

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

Head to head
About

Connect by Kicker

Control your Kicker Bullfrog speaker with this app. Adjust sound settings, tune into FM radio, and connect multiple speakers for an enhanced audio experience. Perfect for parties and outdoor gatherings.

Highlights
  • Remote speaker on/off
  • Connect multiple speakers (Double-Kick)
  • Customizable EQ and bass boost
  • Integrated digital FM tuner
  • Save favorite FM stations
  • Universal compatibility with Bullfrog speakers
Features
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The Kicker Connect app has what you need to get the most from your Kicker Bullfrog. Every feature is at your fingertips, making your Bullfrog even easier to use. Grab your friends, connect your bullfrogs together using Double-Kick and share your great sound with everyone. Compatibility: One app works with all the Kicker Bullfrog speakers. No need to download different apps for different speakers. Features: - Use the app to turn your speaker on and off. - Double-Kick: Connect a second Kicker Bullfrog to take your party up a notch. - Your speaker, your sound. Top off your sound with extra bass or choose one of the preset EQs. With the controls in your hand, you have the power to choose. - Tune in: A digital FM tuner in the app lets you select your favorite radio station. Your favorite talk show, song and sporting event at the swipe of your finger. - Remember that station: Set your favorite FM stations with the app. Then, use the app or the Kicker Bullfrog to change the station to match the occasion. Tailgate, backyard BBQ, pool party, lake or campsite. Whatever, whenever, wherever, Kicker Bullfrog goes where you go.

About

StarLamp

Control your RGBW LED lights with advanced features like color selection, music synchronization, and custom modes. This software offers a variety of control functions for an enhanced lighting experience.

Highlights
  • RGBW lighting control
  • Color control
  • Music synchronization
  • Custom mode control
  • Intelligent LED software
Features
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"StarLamp" is an intelligent LED control software that supports RGBW lighting control, with color control, music control, Mack risk control and a variety of custom mode control functions.

Screenshots

Connect by Kicker4 screens
StarLamp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: StarLamp at every 2 days against Connect by Kicker's every 5 months. StarLamp also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 13%). Connect by Kicker's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 5). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Connect by Kicker holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Connect by Kicker's written reviews are positive against 33% of StarLamp's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connect by Kicker ships an update every 5 months, StarLamp every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Connect by Kicker versus StarLamp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect by KickerStarLamp
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (23 ratings) — better2.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKicker峰辉 朱

Customer experience

Connect by Kicker

All ratings23 ratings
Positive34.8%
Neutral17.4%
Negative47.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative62.5%

StarLamp

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Connect by Kicker

No in-app purchases

None

StarLamp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect by Kicker free?
Connect by Kicker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is StarLamp free?
StarLamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Connect by Kicker or StarLamp?
Connect by Kicker is rated higher. Connect by Kicker averages 2.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while StarLamp averages 2.6 from 5 ratings.
Do Connect by Kicker or StarLamp have ads?
Neither Connect by Kicker nor StarLamp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Connect by Kicker or StarLamp?
Connect by Kicker ships an update every 5 months, and StarLamp every 2 days. Most recently, Connect by Kicker was updated on October 24, 2026 and StarLamp on October 22, 2026.

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