Comparison

FLEX Gold™ Vivid 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

FLEX Gold™ Vivid

Control your Bluetooth-enabled LED lamps with this utility app. Customize zones, name individual lamps, and adjust color temperature, RGB colors, and dimming levels for personalized lighting.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth enabled control
  • Zone and lamp naming
  • Adjustable color temperature
  • RGB color options
  • Dimming functionality
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Bluetooth enabled LED lamp control. Name zones, name lamps, adjust color temperature, RGB color options, dimming and more.

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

FLEX Gold™ Vivid2 screens
Source BT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Source BT at 4.3 against FLEX Gold™ Vivid's 3.0. Source BT also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). FLEX Gold™ Vivid's advantage is review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Source BT holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 8 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of FLEX Gold™ Vivid's written reviews are positive against 0% of Source BT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FLEX Gold™ Vivid ships an update every 3 months, Source BT monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FLEX Gold™ Vivid versus Source BT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFLEX Gold™ VividSource BT
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (21 ratings)4.3 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings21 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThe Toro CompanyCAST Lighting LLC.

Customer experience

FLEX Gold™ Vivid

All ratings21 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral23.1%
Negative46.2%

Source BT

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FLEX Gold™ Vivid

No in-app purchases

None

Source BT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FLEX Gold™ Vivid free?
FLEX Gold™ Vivid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Source BT free?
Source BT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FLEX Gold™ Vivid or Source BT?
Source BT is rated higher. FLEX Gold™ Vivid averages 3.0 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Source BT averages 4.3 from 8 ratings.
Do FLEX Gold™ Vivid or Source BT have ads?
Neither FLEX Gold™ Vivid nor Source BT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FLEX Gold™ Vivid or Source BT?
FLEX Gold™ Vivid ships an update every 3 months, and Source BT monthly. Most recently, FLEX Gold™ Vivid was updated on September 16, 2026 and Source BT on July 19, 2026.

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