Comparison

Diode Dynamics vs TRIGGER ACS Plus

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

Head to head
About

Diode Dynamics

Control Bluetooth-enabled LED lighting with a wide range of customization. Choose from an unlimited color palette, create dynamic lighting effects like fades and strobes, or sync your lights to music. Manage multiple controllers individually or group them for a unified look.

Highlights
  • Unlimited color selection
  • Custom fade, strobe, and flash modes
  • Music synchronization
  • Control multiple controllers
  • Group controllers for unified control
Features
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With this app, you can fully control bluetooth-enabled Diode Dynamics LED Lighting! Use the color wheel to choose from an unlimited array of colors, build custom fade, strobe, and flashing modes, or sync to music. Connect to multiple Diode Dynamics Bluetooth controllers or BT-enabled LED lamps, controlling them individually or grouping together, to achieve your custom look!

About

TRIGGER ACS Plus

Control wireless accessory systems for vehicles, including lighting and power functions. Customize settings, monitor battery voltage, and set alerts for low power. Simplify accessory installation by eliminating the need for extensive wiring.

Highlights
  • Control wireless accessory controllers
  • Manage power and dimming functions
  • Strobe feature for lighting
  • Set switch function (toggle/momentary)
  • Customize accessory names
  • Monitor battery voltage
  • Set low-voltage cut-off and alerts
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Control our ever expanding TRIGGER Wireless Accessory Controller System with our all new completely redesigned app! Connect to our TRIGGER 6 SHOOTER and 4 PLUS Wireless Controllers, and now the new ONE Bluetooth Relay! Control power and dimming functions as well as a strobe feature when used with LED or conventional lighting. It is simple to set up and allows for user customization. Use the app to “Trigger” lights from outside the vehicle whenever you might need to activate an accessory on demand. App features, Universal: - Dim and/or flash connected lights - Set switch function to either standard toggle or momentary - Set and edit custom accessory names App Features, 6 Shooter only: - Monitor voltage of connected battery - Set custom low-voltage cut-off value to shut down the controller - Set alerts if battery falls below user defined low-voltage threshold - Customize switch back-light colors, save and recall favorites The Trigger Wireless Accessory Control Systems save time and simplify installation of your electronic accessories! Eliminate the need to run wires under the dash or through the firewall of your vehicle. Once installed, setup instructions are available in-app or see our website www.triggercontroller.com for product support and how-to videos.

Screenshots

Diode Dynamics4 screens
TRIGGER ACS Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Diode Dynamics at 2.9 against TRIGGER ACS Plus's 1.9. TRIGGER ACS Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 34 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

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

Diode Dynamics holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Diode Dynamics's written reviews are positive against 21% of TRIGGER ACS Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Diode Dynamics ships an update every 34 months, TRIGGER ACS Plus every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Diode Dynamics versus TRIGGER ACS Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDiode DynamicsTRIGGER ACS Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (56 ratings) — better1.9 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews25.7% of reviews — better21.4% of reviews
Number of ratings56 — better42
Update frequencyEvery 34 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiode Dynamics LLCOracle

Customer experience

Diode Dynamics

All ratings56 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral17.9%
Negative44.6%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive25.7%
Neutral17.1%
Negative57.1%

TRIGGER ACS Plus

All ratings42 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral9.5%
Negative73.8%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive21.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative71.4%

In-app purchases

None

Diode Dynamics

No in-app purchases

None

TRIGGER ACS Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Diode Dynamics free?
Diode Dynamics is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TRIGGER ACS Plus free?
TRIGGER ACS Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Diode Dynamics or TRIGGER ACS Plus?
Diode Dynamics is rated higher. Diode Dynamics averages 2.9 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while TRIGGER ACS Plus averages 1.9 from 42 ratings.
Do Diode Dynamics or TRIGGER ACS Plus have ads?
Neither Diode Dynamics nor TRIGGER ACS Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Diode Dynamics or TRIGGER ACS Plus?
Diode Dynamics ships an update every 34 months, and TRIGGER ACS Plus every 3 months. Most recently, Diode Dynamics was updated on September 22, 2026 and TRIGGER ACS Plus on June 11, 2026.

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