Comparison

Boltzen LED vs NEEWER Studio

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

Head to head
About

Boltzen LED

Control your LED lights via your smartphone. Adjust color, brightness, and lighting modes, including a music synchronization feature.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi light control
  • Adjustable color
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Music synchronization mode
  • Dimming control
Features
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wifi灯,app控制手机,调光,调色,调亮度,和音乐模式。

About

NEEWER Studio

This platform allows photographers to manage their smart hardware. It facilitates quick interaction between mobile phones and connected photography equipment.

Highlights
  • Smart hardware management
  • Photography equipment control
  • Mobile phone integration
  • Rapid interaction
Features
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NEEWER Studio is a smart hardware management platform for photography. Through NEEWER Studio, you can complete the rapid interaction between mobile phones and smart hardware.

Screenshots

Boltzen LED4 screens
NEEWER Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NEEWER Studio at 4.4 against Boltzen LED's 1.5. NEEWER Studio also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and ratings volume (615 vs 11). Boltzen LED's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

NEEWER Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NEEWER Studio has 615 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Boltzen LED's written reviews are positive against 31% of NEEWER Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boltzen LED ships an update every 2 months, NEEWER Studio every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Boltzen LED versus NEEWER Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoltzen LEDNEEWER Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (11 ratings)4.4 (615 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews31.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11615 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCAME-TV LIMITEDShenzhen NEEWER Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Boltzen LED

All ratings9 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative80.0%

NEEWER Studio

All ratings614 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews296 reviews
Positive31.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative60.5%

Bugs and requests

Boltzen LED

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

NEEWER Studio

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App unable to connect to devices
  • Lights not responding to app controls
  • Saved settings not persisting
  • Verification emails not being received
  • Unexpected app behavior after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Custom lighting sequences and timing
  • Ability to save different settings for each light
  • Integration with smart home platforms
  • Improved group/scene management
  • iPad-optimized UI

In-app purchases

None

Boltzen LED

No in-app purchases

None

NEEWER Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boltzen LED free?
Boltzen LED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NEEWER Studio free?
NEEWER Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Boltzen LED or NEEWER Studio?
NEEWER Studio is rated higher. Boltzen LED averages 1.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while NEEWER Studio averages 4.4 from 615 ratings.
Do Boltzen LED or NEEWER Studio have ads?
Neither Boltzen LED nor NEEWER Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boltzen LED or NEEWER Studio?
Boltzen LED ships an update every 2 months, and NEEWER Studio every 2 weeks. Most recently, Boltzen LED was updated on October 24, 2026 and NEEWER Studio on October 24, 2026.

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