# AmbientLight+ vs CloudDVR

The clearest difference is ads: CloudDVR at none against AmbientLight+'s shown. CloudDVR also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). AmbientLight+'s advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.5) and review sentiment (45% vs 13%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

AmbientLight+ holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of AmbientLight+'s written reviews are positive against 13% of CloudDVR's.

AmbientLight+ ships an update every 3 weeks, CloudDVR monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AmbientLight+ | CloudDVR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ambientlight-plus/id1239650958/reviews)** | [2.5 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clouddvr/id1494686923/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **27** |
| Positive reviews | **44.8% of reviews** | 13.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 60 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [海均 敖](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706516256) | [SHENZHEN PROLINK NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289605961) |

## What reviewers say

### AmbientLight+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ambientlight-plus/id1239650958)

Control your vehicle's ambient lighting with this app. Adjust colors, modes, and settings to customize your car's interior atmosphere.

**Highlights:** Adjust atmosphere lamp colors, Select lighting modes, Customize vehicle interior lighting, Control lighting settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### CloudDVR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clouddvr/id1494686923)

Access and manage your DVR recordings remotely. View live feeds, capture footage, and playback recorded video and GPS tracks from your vehicle's DVR directly on your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Remote DVR preview, Capture video and photos, Operate DVR remotely, Playback GPS track, Manage phone files, Monitor car GPS track

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AmbientLight+ free?

AmbientLight+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CloudDVR free?

CloudDVR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, AmbientLight+ or CloudDVR?

AmbientLight+ is rated higher. AmbientLight+ averages 3.0 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while CloudDVR averages 2.5 from 27 ratings.

### Do AmbientLight+ or CloudDVR have ads?

AmbientLight+ shows ads; CloudDVR does not.

### Which is updated more often, AmbientLight+ or CloudDVR?

AmbientLight+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and CloudDVR monthly. Most recently, AmbientLight+ was updated on November 11, 2026 and CloudDVR on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
