Comparison

BT Light vs Source BT

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

Head to head
About

BT Light

Features
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Changing color by smart phone or pad with easy installation, through changing the lighting atmosphere by your finger! Whether common white light of home, colorful lighting for party, atmosphere for watching movie, or reading atmosphere of warm white lighting, all the atmosphere can be create through APP of BLTC color changing lamp series, creating fantastic visual enjoyment.

About

Source BT

Control intelligent LED spotlights with Bluetooth mesh technology. Adjust RGBW colors, brightness, and color temperature. Program custom lighting scenes for your fixtures.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth mesh control
  • RGBW color adjustment
  • Brightness and color temperature control
  • Fixture grouping
  • Custom scene programming
Features
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Intelligent LED color changing spotlight control application by CAST Lighting. Light fixtures are controlled using Bluetooth mesh technology. Functions include full RGBW light control of individual or fixture groupings, step less adjustment of brightness and color temperature according to requirements, and custom scene programming.

Screenshots

BT Light4 screens
Source BT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BT Light at 11.0 against Source BT's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BT Light ships an update every 6 weeks, Source BT monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BT Light versus Source BT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBT LightSource BT
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeautiful Light Technology Corp.CAST Lighting LLC.

In-app purchases

None

BT Light

No in-app purchases

None

Source BT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BT Light free?
BT Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Source BT free?
Source BT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BT Light or Source BT have ads?
Neither BT Light nor Source BT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BT Light or Source BT?
BT Light ships an update every 6 weeks, and Source BT monthly. Most recently, BT Light was updated on September 7, 2026 and Source BT on July 19, 2026.

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