Jebao Aqua vs Apogee InSight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jebao Aqua
This application allows users to control and customize Jebao aquarium lights to mimic natural sunlight. It creates an optimal environment for marine life and enhances the viewing experience of aquariums.
- Imitates natural sea floor light
- Creates natural living environment
- Enhances viewing effect
- Customizable light settings
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Jebao aquarium lights can imitate the natural light of the sea floor very well, and the effect is remarkable, It can provide a natural living environment for fish, corals and other marine life in the aquarium, andalso provide a good viewing effect.
Apogee InSight
This app supports handheld spectroradiometers for measuring light metrics crucial for growers. It allows users to take spot samples or log measurements over time via Bluetooth, providing detailed spectral analysis.
- Connects to handheld spectroradiometers
- Measures illuminance, CCT, and PAR
- Logs light measurements over time
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Displays spectral power distribution
- Calculates color rendering index
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The Apogee InSight app provides support for handheld spectroradiometers (MS-100 series) by Apogee Instruments, Inc. The Apogee spectroradiometers are self-powered, portable devices that can instantly measure and display the most important metrics for serious growers. The Apogee Insight app allows the user to take spot samples or to log light measurements over time via Bluetooth. The Apogee InSight app measures these metrics: - Illuminance (LUX)/Foot Candle (fc) - Correlated Color Temperature (CCT) - CIE Chromaticity Coordinates - CIE 1931 x, y Coordinates - CIE 1976 u’, v’ Coordinates - CIE 1931 XYZ Value - Dominant Wavelength (λd) - Color Rendering Index (CRI, Ra)/R1 to R15 - Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) - PPFD (400 to 700 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - ePAR (400 to 750 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - PPF-UV (380 to 400 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - PPF-B (400 to 500 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - PPF-G (500 to 600 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - PPF-R (600 to 700 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - PPF-NIR (700 to 780 nm) m^-2 s^-1 - Percent Flicker - Spectral Power Distribution (SPD) mW/m2 - Peak Wavelength (λp) - Peak Wavelength (λpV) - Integration Time (I-Time)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Apogee InSight at 5.0 against Jebao Aqua's 1.5. Apogee InSight also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). Jebao Aqua's advantage is ratings volume (63 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Apogee InSight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jebao Aqua has 63 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Jebao Aqua ships an update every 6 weeks, Apogee InSight every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jebao Aqua | Apogee InSight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (63 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 63 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 中山市捷宝电子电器有限公司 | Apogee Instruments |
Customer experience
Jebao Aqua
Apogee InSight
In-app purchases
Jebao Aqua
No in-app purchases
Apogee InSight
No in-app purchases
