Comparison

GHome vs uLamp

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

Head to head
About

GHome

Control your smart home devices remotely, saving energy and enjoying convenience. Manage multiple appliances from one app, with support for voice assistants and intelligent automation based on your environment. Share access with family for a connected smart living experience.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Manage multiple devices
  • Voice control integration
  • Intelligent automation
  • Device sharing
  • Real-time notifications
  • Quick network connection
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·Easily build smart life in the cloud(include GHome and NiteBird devices) ·Remote control of household appliances,peaceof mind,power saving,open whenever you want ·Can add multiple appliances at the same time,one APP controls all smart devices ·Support for voice control smart devices such asAmazon Echo and Google Home ·Intelligent linkage,automatically run smartdevices based on your location temperature,location,and time ·One-click sharing device for family and friends,the whole family can easily enjoy smart life ·Receive notifications to get real-time informationon your home ·Quickly connect to the network,no need to wait,enjoy the speed experience

About

uLamp

Control your LED light strips with your phone. Adjust color, brightness, and color temperature. Create dynamic flashing patterns and sync lights to music.

Highlights
  • Intelligent color control
  • Brightness adjustment
  • Color temperature settings
  • Flashing pattern presets
  • Music synchronization
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Timing tasks
Features
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Through the mobile phone APP, you can intelligently control the color, brightness and color temperature of the LED light strip, and you can also set various flashing patterns, and you can make the LED light strip rhythm with the rhythm of the music. Just keep the Symphony LED light strip powered on, open the mobile phone uLamp APP intelligent control software, and connect one or more LED light strips through Bluetooth, so as to realize various settings and control of multiple LED light strips,and set timing tasks. The operation is very simple, easy to learn and use!

Screenshots

GHome4 screens
uLamp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GHome at 4.8 against uLamp's 1.7. GHome also leads on ratings volume (80K vs 80) and review sentiment (35% vs 16%). uLamp's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

GHome holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GHome has 80K ratings behind it against 80, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of GHome's written reviews are positive against 16% of uLamp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GHome ships an update monthly, uLamp every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GHome versus uLamp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGHomeuLamp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (80K ratings) — better1.7 (80 ratings)
Positive reviews34.7% of reviews — better15.9% of reviews
Number of ratings80K — better80
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB34 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Gosund Technology Co., Ltd.Universal Ascent Holdings Limited

Customer experience

GHome

All ratings79,722 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.2%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews694 reviews
Positive34.7%
Neutral10.8%
Negative54.5%

uLamp

All ratings78 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative82.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive15.9%
Neutral6.8%
Negative77.3%

Bugs and requests

GHome

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Devices randomly going offline
  • Schedules not working as expected
  • App crashing on launch
  • Incorrect device status reporting

Requested features

4 requests
  • Sunrise/sunset scheduling
  • Improved Siri/Google Home integration
  • Ability to control from multiple devices
  • Better power outage notifications

uLamp

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

GHome

No in-app purchases

None

uLamp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GHome free?
GHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is uLamp free?
uLamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GHome or uLamp?
GHome is rated higher. GHome averages 4.8 out of 5 from 80K ratings, while uLamp averages 1.7 from 80 ratings.
Do GHome or uLamp have ads?
Neither GHome nor uLamp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GHome or uLamp?
GHome ships an update monthly, and uLamp every 2 months. Most recently, GHome was updated on November 1, 2026 and uLamp on October 24, 2026.

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