Comparison

Car vs STINGER LIGHTING

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

Head to head
About

Car

Control your LED Bluetooth lights wirelessly. Customize colors, brightness, and dynamic light effects like jumping, fading, and strobing. Explore unique modes such as voice-activated, twinkle, and meteor effects for personalized ambiance.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth connection
  • Customizable light colors
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Dynamic light change modes
  • Voice-activated light mode
  • Twinkle and meteor modes
Features
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This is an LED Bluetooth lighting control software. Connect to our wireless devices. You can adjust the color of the lights as needed, such as red, green, blue, yellow, purple, cyan, white, etc. It can also adjust the brightness. You can also adjust the light change mode, such as jump, fade, strobe, etc. You can set the light voice mode, twinkle mode, Meteor mode and so on. This software is relatively simple to use, first open our Bluetooth light fixtures, make sure that the mobile phone Bluetooth is turned on, open our software, our software automatically links to our Bluetooth light fixtures. If the connection is successful, you can control the lighting effects through your phone. Thank you

About

STINGER LIGHTING

This utility app allows users to control DIY color and color change modes for lighting devices via Bluetooth. It offers a straightforward way to customize your lighting experience directly from your smartphone.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • DIY color control
  • Color change modes
  • Lighting device management
Read full description

Control the DIY color and color change mode of the lighting device through bluetooth connection.

Screenshots

Car4 screens
STINGER LIGHTING3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: STINGER LIGHTING at 2.8 against Car's 1.6. STINGER LIGHTING also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 9%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months). Car's advantage is ratings volume (129 vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 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

STINGER LIGHTING holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Car has 129 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Car's written reviews are positive against 50% of STINGER LIGHTING's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Car ships an update every 7 months, STINGER LIGHTING monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Car versus STINGER LIGHTING: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarSTINGER LIGHTING
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (129 ratings)2.8 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews8.8% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings129 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer纯 胡康 涂

Customer experience

Car

All ratings121 ratings
Positive10.7%
Neutral5.0%
Negative84.3%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive8.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative89.7%

STINGER LIGHTING

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Car

No in-app purchases

None

STINGER LIGHTING

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Car free?
Car is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STINGER LIGHTING free?
STINGER LIGHTING is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Car or STINGER LIGHTING?
STINGER LIGHTING is rated higher. Car averages 1.6 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while STINGER LIGHTING averages 2.8 from 10 ratings.
Do Car or STINGER LIGHTING have ads?
Neither Car nor STINGER LIGHTING shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Car or STINGER LIGHTING?
Car ships an update every 7 months, and STINGER LIGHTING monthly. Most recently, Car was updated on November 2, 2026 and STINGER LIGHTING on November 3, 2026.

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