# Feit Electric vs Monster Smart Lighting

The clearest difference is rating: Feit Electric at 4.7 against Monster Smart Lighting's 3.7. Feit Electric also leads on ratings volume (273K vs 6.6K) and device support (3 vs 1). Monster Smart Lighting's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Feit Electric holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Feit Electric has 273K ratings behind it against 6.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 17% and 17% positive.

Feit Electric ships an update every 3 months, Monster Smart Lighting every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Feit Electric | Monster Smart Lighting |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (273K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feit-electric/id1333066476/reviews)** | [3.7 (6.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monster-smart-lighting/id6451121016/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **273K** | 6.6K |
| Positive reviews | 16.5% of reviews | **16.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#121** | #166 |
| Size | 241 MB | 337 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Feit Electric](https://appshunter.io/developer/1022520207) | [Jem Accessories, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/900475200) |

## What reviewers say

### Feit Electric

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feit-electric/id1333066476)

**Currently charting:** #121 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Control your Feit Electric LED Smart Bulbs remotely. Adjust brightness, set schedules, and group lights. Customize colors and color temperature for supported bulbs.

**Highlights:** Remote control, On/Off functionality, Dimming, Grouping lights, Timers and schedules, Color customization, Color temperature tuning

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Easy to schedule and set up
- 🚀 Reliable and stable
- 👍 Great product for home security and safety
- 👍 Responsive devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent and unreliable app performance
- 🐛 Difficult to connect and stay connected to devices
- 👎 Unintuitive and confusing app interface
- 🐛 Group functionality not working
- 🐛 Automation and scheduling issues

**Reported bugs**

- Devices randomly going offline
- Automation and scheduling not working as expected
- App freezing and crashing
- Inconsistent device status reporting
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Improve scheduling and automation features
- Enhance app interface and usability
- Improve device connectivity and reliability
- Expand device compatibility and support


### Monster Smart Lighting

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monster-smart-lighting/id6451121016)

**Currently charting:** #166 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Control and customize your smart lighting devices with this intuitive app. Create personalized scenes, adjust colors and brightness, and automate your lighting with schedules and voice commands. Enjoy dynamic lighting effects and secure, convenient smart home management.

**Highlights:** Effortless device control, Dynamic RGBIC lighting effects, Customizable lighting scenes, Voice assistant integration, Group and individual device management, Automated scheduling, Easy setup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Vibrant colors
- 🚀 Convenient app control
- 👍 Great product quality
- 👍 Variety of lighting modes and settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Adhesive problems
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Difficult setup and pairing

**Reported bugs**

- App freezing and logging users out
- Lights not responding to app commands
- Connectivity issues with WiFi and Bluetooth
- Adhesive failing to keep lights in place

**Requested features**

- More color options and customization
- Improved app stability and reliability
- Physical remote control option
- Better adhesive or mounting solutions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Feit Electric free?

Feit Electric is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Monster Smart Lighting free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Feit Electric or Monster Smart Lighting?

Feit Electric is rated higher. Feit Electric averages 4.7 out of 5 from 273K ratings, while Monster Smart Lighting averages 3.7 from 6.6K ratings.

### Do Feit Electric or Monster Smart Lighting have ads?

Neither Feit Electric nor Monster Smart Lighting shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Feit Electric or Monster Smart Lighting?

Feit Electric ships an update every 3 months, and Monster Smart Lighting every 3 weeks. Most recently, Feit Electric was updated on October 22, 2026 and Monster Smart Lighting on October 22, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Feit Electric or Monster Smart Lighting?

Feit Electric currently peaks at #121 in the App Store charts, and Monster Smart Lighting at #166. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*