D vs Atomi Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
D
Control your wireless string lights with this app. Adjust brightness, set timers, and choose from six flashing patterns to create custom light displays for any occasion. Group up to eight lights simultaneously for a synchronized effect.
- Bluetooth ON/OFF control
- Timer settings
- Brightness adjustment
- 6 flashing patterns
- Group control (up to 8 lights)
- Unlimited string light support
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The Novolink D-Lights app will bring a new level of functionality and playfulness to your wireless Novolink string lights! Not only will you be able to turn the lights ON and OFF via your Bluetooth connection, you’ll also have control over timers, brightness, and 6 unique and amusing flashing patterns (including Glimmer, Flash, Twinkle, Starry, Sparkle and Pulse, or you can “play” them all in All-in-One mode.) The Novolink D-Lights app can control up to 8 lights in a group, simultaneously, and with the ability to add an unlimited number of string lights from the Novolink catalog, you can put together a fantastic light display for your festive occasions!
Atomi Smart
Control your home appliances like lighting, plugs, and heaters remotely. Schedule device operation, customize settings, and receive notifications for peace of mind. Manage all your smart devices from anywhere, anytime.
- Remote device control
- Scheduling and timers
- Customizable lighting effects
- Temperature monitoring
- Real-time notifications
- Device grouping
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The free Atomi Smart app brings you the convenience of home automation right at your fingertips. This means you can control your lighting, wall plugs, heaters, ceiling fans, and other home appliances using the same mobile application. No more searching for remotes or switching applications. Set schedules to fit your lifestyle and receive notifications, guaranteeing you peace of mind. Select the days and times that devices turn on or off for specific daily or weekly schedules. Browse through advanced lighting features to create the perfect ambience for any occasion. For heaters and smart fans, control and monitor the temperature for a comfortable environment throughout the year. Manage all your Atomi Smart products from anywhere in the world and at any time, providing instant convenience right away. What Can you do on the Atomi Smart app? - See if the smart device is on or off - Turn the smart device on or off - Set a timer or weekly schedule - Check how much time is left on the timer - Use built-in effects and customize certain features - Turn notifications on or off - Access the online user guide - Name your various devices for easy monitoring - Create “groups” to synchronize devices - …and more! Through countless features and functions, enjoy the benefits of smart home technology: real-time monitoring from anywhere, extra convenience, customization, and luxury. Control your devices the smart way with the Atomi Smart app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Atomi Smart at 4.8 against D's 3.0. Atomi Smart also leads on ratings volume (20K vs 5). D's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Atomi Smart holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Atomi Smart has 20K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
D ships an update fortnightly, Atomi Smart every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | D | Atomi Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (5 ratings) | 4.8 (20K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 23.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 20K — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 198 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Novolink Inc. | Atomi Inc |
Customer experience
D
Atomi Smart
Bugs and requests
D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Atomi Smart
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lights randomly disconnect from Wi-Fi
- Schedules not working as expected
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
- Temperature reading inaccuracies
Requested features
4 requests- More customizable color and scene options
- Ability to control all lights simultaneously
- Integration with Siri/HomeKit
- Improved app interface and stability
In-app purchases
D
No in-app purchases
Atomi Smart
No in-app purchases
