fi light vs Smart Lights, Wi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
fi light
Control your smart Bluetooth LED lights with this app. Adjust colors, color temperature, and brightness. It also offers music and sound-reactive modes, built-in dynamic effects, and scheduling.
- RGB/WWCW lighting control
- Color temperature and brightness adjustment
- Music-synchronized color changes
- Built-in dynamic modes with adjustable speed
- Sound-reactive color changes
- Timing switch functionality
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fi light is an smart Bluetooth LED control software. 1) Support RGB /WWCW lighting control 2) Adjust RGB color, WWCW color temperature and brightness 3) Change colors to the rhythm of the music 4) Built in a variety of modes, the speed of the mode can be adjusted 5) Change colors according to the rhythm of the sound 6) Support timing switch
Smart Lights, Wi
Control your home's lighting and power remotely using your smart devices. Create custom lighting scenes, set automated schedules, and integrate with voice assistants for hands-free operation. Manage your lights from anywhere for convenience and security.
- Remote light and power control
- Customizable lighting scenes
- Automated scheduling
- Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Assistant)
- Dimming control
- Group light control
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The Smart Lights app gives you the convenience of controlling your lights and power from any smart device- from anywhere. Used in conjunction with the Legrand Smart Switches, Outlets, and Plug-Ins from the radiant™ collection, the Smart Lights app gives you the ability to control your lights and set scenes and schedules from any smart phone or tablet. Make sure lights are off when you’re at work or make it look like you’re home even when you’re away. Set up lighting scenes such as “Movie Night” or “Party Time” to create the perfect ambiance for any event, dimming single lights or groups of lights with the tap of a button. Use automated schedules to sync your lights with sunrise and sunset or customize to fit your family’s daily routine. Or just ask: "Alexa, turn on the lights." Seamless compatibility with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant provides simple control of your home’s lights and power without ever having to lift a finger. All setup is easily done through the app. Smart Lighting puts full control of your home right in the palm of your hand.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart Lights, Wi at 3.3 against fi light's 2.8. Smart Lights, Wi also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 23%). fi light's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Smart Lights, Wi holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 103 and 223 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of fi light's written reviews are positive against 50% of Smart Lights, Wi's.
fi light ships an update every 6 weeks, Smart Lights, Wi every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.
| Parameter | fi light | Smart Lights, Wi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (103 ratings) | 3.3 (223 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 103 | 223 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 兴魁 胡 | Legrand, Inc. |
Customer experience
fi light
Smart Lights, Wi
User reviews
fi light
From 103 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Good color and brightness
- 💰 Affordable price
- 🚀 Connects instantly (sometimes)
- 👍 Easy to use (sometimes)
- 💡 Impressive brightness
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes/freezes
- 🐛 Bluetooth connection issues
- 🐛 App not working on newer iPhones
- 🐛 UI elements hidden/unreachable
- 🐛 Inconsistent timing/timer issues
Smart Lights, Wi
From 223 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy setup and installation process
- ⏰ Effective scheduling and automation features
- 🎨 Simple scene creation for grouped controls
- 💰 Competitive pricing compared to alternatives
- 🔧 Responsive and helpful customer support (Scott)
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent connection drops and offline errors
- 🐛 App crashes and becomes unresponsive
- ⚠️ Inconsistent device recognition in app
- 🔌 Poor WiFi compatibility (5GHz issues)
- 🔄 Requires frequent resets and reconnections
Bugs and requests
fi light
Reported bugs
40 issues- App not connecting to device
- Settings reverting to half intensity
- Inconsistent timing option
- App buttons hidden under top menu bar
- Additional settings not accessible
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- App screen sized wrong for iPhone 15/16
- Bluetooth no longer works
- App issues causing lights to stop responding
- Unable to add more than one light
- Sensors disconnect when leaving range
- App freezes on music library selection
- Bluetooth connection is intermittent
- Lights blink off and on, cycle colors randomly
- App buttons unclickable on iPhone 15 Pro
- Device management dropdown inaccessible on iPhone 15 Pro Max
- Lights don't turn off when app says so
- Timer settings deleted after light turns off
- Cannot touch icons on top of screen due to Dynamic Island
- Lights don't change color even when connected
- Last update makes it impossible to adjust brightness
- App is garbage, lights won't adjust brightness
- Lights won't connect to app
- Lights stop working
- Color not changing
- Lights don't respond to app
- Device not working properly
- Bluetooth doesn't connect
- Lights stuck in same two-color pattern
- Lights don't show in app
- Only one light connects
- Timer works but is inconsistent
- Keeps disconnecting from WiFi
- Cannot set auto timers
- Brightness adjusted to mid-level without user input
- App isn't great for syncing lights
- Second light will not connect
- Programming link breaks for turning lights on/off
- Lights have stopped working
- App controls on paper manual show external music mode, but on the app there isn’t
- App doesn't let you type specific times for timers
Requested features
14 requests- Move power button to bottom of screen
- Improve app translation/instructions
- Make app compatible with all iPhone sizes
- Add consistent timing option
- Allow contrast between colors for holidays
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- Provide more creative options for lights
- Add slider bar to dim intensity
- Fix Bluetooth pairing security
- Improve Google Home integration
- Improve Alexa integration
- Manually set on/off times for timers
- Ability to save adjusted settings
- External music mode in app
- Adjust pulsating light for brightness
Smart Lights, Wi
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes on launch or returns to home screen
- Device shows offline despite being connected to network
- Cannot add devices after app updates
- Camera function for QR code scanning fails
- Location save error preventing app access
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- Scenes don't execute on schedule
- Scenes only work intermittently or one-time
- App doesn't display current switch state
- Alexa shows device as unresponsive
- App requires constant re-authentication
- Verification code never received during setup
- Device won't pair after multiple attempts
- App incompatibility with iOS 17+
- Jailbreak detection false positives
- Scenes broken after WiFi system migration
Requested features
9 requests- Push notifications for automated scene triggers
- Status indication showing if switch is ON/OFF in app
- Simplified timer setup without requiring scenes
- Better 5GHz WiFi support
- Improved firmware update process
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- Automatic reconnection after power loss
- Alternative setup methods besides QR code scanning
- Simplified scene creation interface
- Google Assistant compatibility improvements
In-app purchases
fi light
No in-app purchases
Smart Lights, Wi
No in-app purchases
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