Comparison

Car Light vs PRO RGB

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

Head to head
About

Car Light

Control smart LED home products via Bluetooth. Customize colors, brightness, and effects with touch controls. Sync lights with music or use your microphone for dynamic light shows.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity
  • Manual headlight, taillight, and downlight control
  • Customizable color, brightness, and effect modes
  • Adjustable mode speed
  • Music playback within the app
  • Microphone-based light effect control
Features
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Car Light Control Smart LED home products are connected via Bluetooth 4.0. You can manually set the headlights, rear lights, lights, down lights. Touch with your fingers to customize the color, brightness, effect mode and mode speed. You can also play music in the APP and use the microphone to control the effect of light.

About

PRO RGB

This application allows users to control DIY color and color change modes of lighting devices. It connects via Bluetooth for seamless customization of your lighting experience.

Highlights
  • DIY color control
  • Color change modes
  • Bluetooth connection
  • Lighting device management
Features
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Control the DIY color and color change mode of the lighting device through bluetooth connection.

Screenshots

Car Light4 screens
PRO RGB3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PRO RGB at every 3 weeks against Car Light's every 2 months. Car Light's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.8 for Car Light against 1.9 for PRO RGB. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 72 and 27 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of Car Light's written reviews are positive against 13% of PRO RGB's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Car Light ships an update every 2 months, PRO RGB every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Car Light versus PRO RGB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCar LightPRO RGB
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (72 ratings)1.9 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews — better13.0% of reviews
Number of ratings72 — better27
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer杰 张康 涂

Customer experience

Car Light

All ratings72 ratings
Positive15.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative76.4%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral12.3%
Negative69.2%

PRO RGB

All ratings23 ratings
Positive26.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative73.9%
Written reviews77 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative74.0%

User reviews

Car Light

From 72 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works well with light bar
  • 👍 Minimal connection time
  • 👍 App was working fine
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Changes colors nicely

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Stuck in music mode
  • 🐛 Music mode not working
  • 🐛 Cannot change colors
  • 🐛 App crashes
  • 🐛 Not compatible with newer iPhones

PRO RGB

From 27 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to connect (sometimes)
  • 👍 Good when working
  • 👍 Colorful lights
  • 👍 Handy app (when it works)

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connection issues
  • 🐛 Lights stuck on one color
  • 🐛 App stops working after updates
  • 🐛 Unreliable connectivity
  • 🐛 Limited customization options

Bugs and requests

Car Light

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • App stopped working (version 1.6)
  • Cannot change colors
  • Stuck in music mode
  • Color wheel not showing
  • Music mode display for all options
Show 18 more
  • Music function barely works
  • App crashes on startup
  • App crashes on Bluetooth connection
  • App closes within seconds of opening
  • App crashes when selecting lightbar
  • App closes when trying to connect
  • Music feature doesn't play
  • App is cut off, cannot click options
  • Music response doesn't work
  • Lights won't go off
  • App needs to be reinstalled to turn lights off
  • Cannot play music
  • Cannot rename vehicle
  • Music feature doesn't work
  • No feature to strobe using white color
  • Cannot add white to custom colors
  • Cannot control brightness on strobe
  • Cannot choose colors in strobe mode

Requested features

19 requests
  • Option to pick default color
  • Retain settings
  • Mode previews
  • Live updating
  • Sync with Apple Music
Show 14 more
  • Update strobe speed
  • Control strobe speed
  • Strobe white color
  • Standard colors on the side
  • Set default light on startup
  • Dim and control brightness of all colors
  • Mix white with other colors
  • Brightness control on strobe
  • Add white to strobe
  • Custom color options
  • Add white to custom colors
  • Change vehicle name
  • More customization options
  • Choose colors in strobe mode

PRO RGB

Reported bugs

54 issues
  • Lights stop and get stuck on a color
  • App no longer works after update
  • Will not connect
  • Link shows broken
  • App is trash
Show 49 more
  • Lights are stuck on a color
  • Does not work with iPhone
  • Cannot control lights after update
  • Bluetooth not connecting
  • Music not syncing
  • App randomly selects music
  • Music cuts off when leaving app
  • Music cuts off when screen sleeps
  • Cannot stream Pandora
  • App crashes
  • DIY mode is useless
  • Modes and colors not functioning correctly
  • App not finding light
  • Music library does not sync
  • Only one song plays
  • Wire harness too short
  • Cannot get lights to chase mode
  • No DIY mode on iPhone
  • Cannot loop music
  • Cannot delete unwanted music
  • App downloaded whole music library
  • App support is non-existent
  • Customer support link goes to Chinese site
  • App quit connecting
  • Slow to respond
  • Lights won't turn on
  • App doesn't work well
  • Cannot change modes
  • Cannot turn lights on or off
  • Cannot change colors
  • Cannot alter appearance
  • Bluetooth won't connect
  • Won't connect to Apple Music
  • Connectivity issues
  • Cannot customize light pattern
  • Music has only one song
  • Green is blue, blue is green
  • Device not supported
  • Cannot add music
  • Stopped connecting
  • Completely stopped connecting
  • Won't control lights
  • Doesn't function properly
  • Bluetooth stopped working completely
  • App has flaws
  • Lights refuse to connect
  • Music feature is lame
  • Cannot get lights to sync with music
  • Cannot get playlist to synchronize

Requested features

10 requests
  • Allow more customization
  • Add red/white/blue banners
  • Allow turning lights off/on separately
  • Add puddle light mode
  • Make it Spotify compatible
Show 5 more
  • Allow landscape mode
  • Allow iPad use
  • Improve music feature with equalizer
  • Allow users to create own modes
  • Improve Chinese customer support translation

In-app purchases

None

Car Light

No in-app purchases

None

PRO RGB

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Car Light free?
Car Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PRO RGB free?
PRO RGB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Car Light or PRO RGB?
PRO RGB is rated higher. Car Light averages 1.8 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while PRO RGB averages 1.9 from 27 ratings.
Do Car Light or PRO RGB have ads?
Neither Car Light nor PRO RGB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Car Light or PRO RGB?
Car Light ships an update every 2 months, and PRO RGB every 3 weeks. Most recently, Car Light was updated on October 21, 2026 and PRO RGB on October 29, 2026.

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