North Pole Workshop vs Disco Lights
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
North Pole Workshop
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North Pole Workshop is an application that lets you create and share a gift with anyone. The app features the art and imagination of award-winning animator, writer and creative director, George Evelyn.
Disco Lights
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Turn your phone into colorful disco lights with screen and LED flashlight strobe effects. Disco Lights: Strobe App creates flashing party lights using your phone screen and LED flash. Choose your own colors, adjust the strobe speed, or use microphone mode to make the lights react to music rhythm. Screen and LED flashlight strobe Use your phone screen as a colorful light source and let the LED flash blink together with it. The app creates a simple disco light show using the device you already have. Music sync with microphone mode Turn on microphone mode and the app will listen to the music around you. The screen and LED flash will try to blink in rhythm with the music, creating sound activated party lights for your room. Adjustable strobe speed Control the flashing speed with one simple slider. The screen and LED flash change tempo together, so you can create slower color pulses or faster strobe light effects. Custom color sequences Add colors to your sequence, arrange them in the order you want, and press play. Your phone will switch between colors to create a flashing disco strobe light show. Features: * colorful disco lights on your phone screen * LED flashlight strobe effects * screen and LED flash blinking together * adjustable strobe speed * microphone mode for music sync * sound activated flashing lights * custom color sequences * simple light show controls * great for parties, music, and rave nights Warning: This app uses flashing lights, LED flash, and strobe effects. It may potentially trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. User discretion is advised. Terms & Conditions (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: North Pole Workshop at none against Disco Lights's 2. North Pole Workshop also leads on ads (none vs shown). Disco Lights's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 48 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Disco Lights sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. North Pole Workshop asks for nothing beyond the download.
North Pole Workshop ships an update every 48 months, Disco Lights every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | North Pole Workshop | Disco Lights |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 48 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Wise Enterprise | Damian Zdunek |
In-app purchases
North Pole Workshop
No in-app purchases
Disco Lights
- Premium Month$2.991 Month
- Premium Year$29.991 Year
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