ViplexHandy vs LightElf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ViplexHandy
Manage and control Taurus series multimedia players for LED displays. Design playlists, configure screens, and manage media files directly from your iOS device. This app offers comprehensive control for asynchronous full-color LED displays.
- Screen management
- Solution editing
- System settings
- Media library
- Quick screen configuration
- Real-time control
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ViPlex Handy, designed for the Taurus series products, is an application for the iOS platform. Launched by NovaStar, the Taurus series products are the second generation of multimedia players for small and medium-sized asynchronous full-color LED displays. This application supports functions like screen management, solution editing, system settings, and media library. Screen management: Allows you to manage the Taurus series products in the LAN and supports quick screen configuration, real-time control, playback management, cloud server binding and so on. Solution editing: Allows you to quickly design various playlists which will be sent to the Taurus series products for playback. System settings: Includes software language settings and help documentation. Media library: Allows you to browse the multimedia files on your mobile phone.
LightElf
Control Bluetooth-connected laser light devices to customize display parameters. Features include hand-drawn graffiti functionality for personalized light shows.
- Bluetooth laser light control
- Display parameter customization
- Hand-drawn graffiti feature
- Personalized light shows
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该软件通过蓝牙连接的激光灯设备，控制激光灯设备的显示参数，并且支持手绘涂鸦。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LightElf at 3.0 against ViplexHandy's 2.4. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
LightElf holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of ViplexHandy's written reviews are positive against 15% of LightElf's.
ViplexHandy ships an update every 6 weeks, LightElf every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ViplexHandy | LightElf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (28 ratings) | 3.0 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.9% of reviews | 15.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 20 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 212 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Xi'an NovaStar Tech Co.,Ltd | 广文 李 |
Customer experience
ViplexHandy
LightElf
In-app purchases
ViplexHandy
No in-app purchases
LightElf
No in-app purchases
