Comparison

Jebao Aqua vs FluvalConnect

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

Head to head
About

Jebao Aqua

This app controls aquarium lights to mimic natural sunlight, creating an ideal environment for marine life. It enhances the viewing experience by providing a realistic underwater ambiance.

Highlights
  • Simulates natural sunlight
  • Creates realistic marine environment
  • Enhances viewing effect
  • Supports fish and coral habitats
Features
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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.

About

FluvalConnect

Control and customize your aquatic environment with this app. It allows for independent color channel adjustments, programmable light cycles, and preset environments for a captivating aquarium experience. Compatible with various Fluval LED lighting systems.

Highlights
  • Manual, Auto, and Pro operating modes
  • Independent color channel control
  • Programmable 24-hour light cycle
  • Preset environments
  • Dynamic effects
  • Multiple device control
Features
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The intuitive FluvalConnect app unlocks a world of possibilities, allowing you to customize an immersive aquatic experience that captivates and inspires. For use with the following Fluval devices: - Aquasky 3.0 / 2.0 LED - Plant PRO LED - Plant 4.0 / 3.0 LED - Plant Nano 4.0 / 3.0 LED - Reef 4.0 LED - Reef Nano 4.0 LED - Marine 3.0 LED - Marine Nano 3.0 LED - Siena 2.0 Aquarium LED / Siena Aquarium LED - Roma 2.0 Aquarium LED / Roma Aquarium LED - Shaker 2.0 Aquarium LED / Shaker Aquarium LED - V&V Aquarium LED Key features: - Manual / Auto / Pro operating modes - Independent color channel control and customization - Programmable 24-hour light cycle - Preset environments - Dynamic effects (Aquasky 3.0 / 2.0 LED, all 4.0 generation LEDs, all 2.0 generation aquarium LEDs) - Multiple device control (Aquasky 3.0 LED) Mobile device requirements: - iOS 13.0 and above. - Bluetooth version BLE 4.0 and above (Optional Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz connectivity – Aquasky 3.0 LED)

Screenshots

Jebao Aqua4 screens
FluvalConnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FluvalConnect at 2.2 against Jebao Aqua's 1.5. FluvalConnect also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

FluvalConnect holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Jebao Aqua's written reviews are positive against 18% of FluvalConnect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jebao Aqua ships an update every 5 weeks, FluvalConnect monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Jebao Aqua versus FluvalConnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJebao AquaFluvalConnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (62 ratings)2.2 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.1% of reviews17.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings62 — better33
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer中山市捷宝电子电器有限公司Rolf C Hagen Inc.

Customer experience

Jebao Aqua

All ratings62 ratings
Positive14.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative83.9%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive10.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative85.0%

FluvalConnect

All ratings22 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative63.6%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive17.5%
Neutral7.5%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Jebao Aqua

No in-app purchases

None

FluvalConnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jebao Aqua free?
Jebao Aqua is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FluvalConnect free?
FluvalConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Jebao Aqua or FluvalConnect?
FluvalConnect is rated higher. Jebao Aqua averages 1.5 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while FluvalConnect averages 2.2 from 33 ratings.
Do Jebao Aqua or FluvalConnect have ads?
Neither Jebao Aqua nor FluvalConnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jebao Aqua or FluvalConnect?
Jebao Aqua ships an update every 5 weeks, and FluvalConnect monthly. Most recently, Jebao Aqua was updated on September 17, 2026 and FluvalConnect on August 19, 2026.

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