MG Light vs FireflyIQ Lights Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MG Light
Wirelessly control smart lights and luminaires via Bluetooth. Adjust color, brightness, and create custom scenes. Supports individual lights, groups, and music synchronization.
- Wireless Bluetooth control
- Individual and group light management
- Variable color and brightness adjustment
- Scene creation and recall
- Music synchronization
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This Magic light is an app that wirelessly controls smart luminaires via Bluetooth, allowing for luminaires, single lights, groupings, scenes, and music controls. Simultaneous control of multiple wireless luminaires for variable color, brightness adjustment, on/off luminaires.
FireflyIQ Lights Controller
Control smart LED lights via WiFi or Bluetooth for various applications like holiday, window, under cabinet, and landscape lighting. Offers numerous patterns, animations, and accent settings, along with multiple timer options. Integrates with voice assistants for enhanced convenience.
- WiFi and Bluetooth control
- Holiday, window, and landscape lighting modes
- Customizable patterns and animations
- Multiple timer settings
- Alexa and Google Assistant integration
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FireflyIQ Lights WiFi or Bluetooth controller APP for smart LED Lighting. Perfect controller for permanent holiday lighting, window lighting, under cabinet lighting, and landscape lighting. Many patterns, animations, and accent lighting settings. Multiple timers can be set for different modes and/or to turn lights on/off. Works with Alexa and Google Assistant.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FireflyIQ Lights Controller at 100% against MG Light's 50%. FireflyIQ Lights Controller also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). MG Light's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FireflyIQ Lights Controller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MG Light's written reviews are positive against 100% of FireflyIQ Lights Controller's.
MG Light ships an update every 2 months, FireflyIQ Lights Controller every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MG Light | FireflyIQ Lights Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 630 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 成旭 刘 | Michael Chad Cox |
Customer experience
MG Light
FireflyIQ Lights Controller
In-app purchases
MG Light
No in-app purchases
FireflyIQ Lights Controller
No in-app purchases
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