Monster Smart App vs Monster Pixel Light
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monster Smart App
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share access with family members. The app offers a simple and quick connection process to your smart devices.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Easy device connection
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Monster Smart, Always Lead. Never Follow 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
Monster Pixel Light
This app allows users to create custom photos and animations, including GIFs and emojis. Personalize spaces like cars or rooms by importing images and videos, or use it for screen casting and communication.
- Create custom photos and animations
- Import GIFs, pictures, and videos
- Personalize car, desk, or room decor
- Cast mobile phone screens
- Communicate with other drivers
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The Monster Pixel Light can create countless photos or animations including gifs, emojis, and emotions. Personalize your car, desk, dorm room or house with the Monster Smart Pixel Light by importing gifs, pictures or videos. Cast mobile phone screens, advertise your rideshare service, communicate with other drivers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Monster Smart App at 4.6 against Monster Pixel Light's 2.8. Monster Smart App also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 12) and review sentiment (25% vs 8%). Monster Pixel Light's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Monster Smart App holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monster Smart App has 26K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Monster Smart App's written reviews are positive against 8% of Monster Pixel Light's.
Monster Smart App ships an update every 5 months, Monster Pixel Light fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monster Smart App | Monster Pixel Light |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (26K ratings) — better | 2.8 (12 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.3% of reviews — better | 7.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 233 MB | 154 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Monster Inc. | Jem Accessories, Inc |
Customer experience
Monster Smart App
Monster Pixel Light
Bugs and requests
Monster Smart App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Lights disappearing from app
- Incorrect on/off status
- Frequent disconnections
- Incompatible with 5GHz WiFi
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Ability to control individual LEDs
- Improved music sync features
Monster Pixel Light
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Monster Smart App
No in-app purchases
Monster Pixel Light
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Monster Smart App free?
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