Comparison

LED DMX vs LEDShow

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

Head to head
About

LED DMX

Control a wide range of lights with customizable colors and patterns. This Bluetooth controller offers versatile lighting management for various applications.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth DMX512 control
  • Bluetooth IR TTL control
  • Multi-color light control
  • Patterned lighting effects
  • Wireless lighting management
Features
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LED DMX is a bluetooth DMX512 and bluetooth iridescence TTL controller, can control the light of various colors and patterns!

About

LEDShow

Control multiple LED light strips with various dimming, color, and mode adjustments. Synchronize lights with music and set custom timers for automated lighting. Offers independent control for each light strip.

Highlights
  • Multi-function dimming and color adjustment
  • Independent control of multiple light strips
  • Music synchronization for lighting effects
  • Customizable timing functions
  • Mode switching
Features
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1.Support multi-function dimming, color adjustment and switching modes. 2.Support independent control of multiple light strips. 3.Support through music control. 4.Support timing function.

Screenshots

LED DMX4 screens
LEDShow3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LEDShow at 2.6 against LED DMX's 1.8. LEDShow also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 11%) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.4). LED DMX's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (91 vs 16). 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

LEDShow holds the better App Store score, 2.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LED DMX has 91 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of LED DMX's written reviews are positive against 29% of LEDShow's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LED DMX ships an update every 9 days, LEDShow every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LED DMX versus LEDShow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLED DMXLEDShow
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (91 ratings)2.6 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.9% of reviews28.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings91 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.410.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer桂兴 谭伟民 胡

Customer experience

LED DMX

All ratings90 ratings
Positive14.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative81.1%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive10.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative85.9%

LEDShow

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Bugs and requests

LED DMX

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App switched language to Chinese
  • App does not connect to lights
  • Lights are stuck in one color
  • App no longer recognizes devices after updates
  • App freezes
Show 7 more
  • Custom pattern setting does not work
  • Lights do not turn on completely
  • App crashes
  • Apple Music integration issues
  • Spotify integration issues
  • Illegal component error
  • Lights are fried or stuck on white

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow music from Spotify
  • Use open player for audio modulation
  • Simplify the app interface
  • Fix Apple Music integration
  • Fix Spotify integration

LEDShow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

LED DMX

No in-app purchases

None

LEDShow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LED DMX free?
LED DMX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LEDShow free?
LEDShow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LED DMX or LEDShow?
LEDShow is rated higher. LED DMX averages 1.8 out of 5 from 91 ratings, while LEDShow averages 2.6 from 16 ratings.
Do LED DMX or LEDShow have ads?
Neither LED DMX nor LEDShow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LED DMX or LEDShow?
LED DMX ships an update every 9 days, and LEDShow every 2 months. Most recently, LED DMX was updated on October 24, 2026 and LEDShow on October 21, 2026.

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