# Smart Mesh vs My smartLED

The clearest difference is rating: My smartLED at 2.4 against Smart Mesh's 1.4. My smartLED also leads on ratings volume (456 vs 11) and review sentiment (26% vs 15%). Smart Mesh's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

My smartLED holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My smartLED has 456 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Smart Mesh's written reviews are positive against 26% of My smartLED's.

Smart Mesh ships an update every 3 weeks, My smartLED every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smart Mesh | My smartLED |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.4 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-mesh/id1291653155/reviews) | **[2.4 (456 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-smartled/id1477962111/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **456** |
| Positive reviews | 15.0% of reviews | **25.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 47 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [茂林 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1239254434) | [光奇 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1211520975) |

## What reviewers say

### Smart Mesh

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-mesh/id1291653155)

Control your mesh lighting system with ease. Customize lighting types, manage up to 200 lights, and utilize relay transmission and group functions for seamless operation. Paired remote controls enhance usability.

**Highlights:** Mesh networking lighting control, Customizable lighting types (white, warm white, color), Support for up to 200 lighting devices, Lighting relay transmission, Group control functions, Paired remote control integration

**In-app purchases:** none


### My smartLED

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-smartled/id1477962111)

Control your wireless LED lights via Bluetooth. Adjust colors, brightness, and dynamic lighting effects like jump, fade, and strobe. Explore unique modes such as voice, twinkle, and meteor for personalized ambiance.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Color adjustment, Brightness control, Dynamic light modes (jump, fade, strobe), Special modes (voice, twinkle, meteor)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App works great
- 🚀 App connects quickly to lights
- 💡 Lots of customization options
- ⭐ Starlights work well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Twinkle/meteor effects not working
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 Dual color function not working
- 🐛 App not responsive/crashing

**Reported bugs**

- Twinkle mode not working
- Meteor control stopped working
- Light 1 and Light 2 buttons not functioning
- App not connecting to Bluetooth
- Lights revert to static settings when app is closed

**Requested features**

- Add custom color modes
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Add ability to control individual lights
- Improve music sync functionality
- Slower twinkle mode options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smart Mesh free?

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

### Is My smartLED free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Smart Mesh or My smartLED?

My smartLED is rated higher. Smart Mesh averages 1.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while My smartLED averages 2.4 from 456 ratings.

### Do Smart Mesh or My smartLED have ads?

Neither Smart Mesh nor My smartLED shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smart Mesh or My smartLED?

Smart Mesh ships an update every 3 weeks, and My smartLED every 3 months. Most recently, Smart Mesh was updated on October 24, 2026 and My smartLED on October 24, 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.*