Sidus Link vs LED light controller LED lamp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sidus Link
Control film lighting fixtures directly from your mobile device. This app offers advanced modes for white light, gels, color, and effects, with features for scene setup and collaboration. It supports over 100 fixtures and simplifies complex lighting workflows.
- Sidus Mesh Intelligent Lighting Network
- White Light, Gel, Color, and Effect Modes
- Unlimited Presets and QuickShots
- On-set Workflow Management
- Multi-device Control
- Sidus Cloud and Creative Collaboration
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Sidus Link provides a brand-new solution for film lighting control. Based on proprietary Sidus Mesh technology, it enables direct connection and control of over 100 film lighting fixtures using mobile devices like smartphones. Sidus Link integrates the most widely used and professional control functions and modes in the lighting field, including White Light Mode, Gel Mode, Color Mode, Effect Mode, and unlimited preset functions. With built-in Sidus Cloud and Creative Collaboration Group features, it simplifies workflows to help gaffers, DPs, and filmmakers quickly complete scene and lighting setups. Language Support: English Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Japanese Portuguese French Russian Vietnamese German 1. Sidus Mesh Intelligent Lighting Network 1.Decentralized film lighting network – No additional network equipment (gateways or routers) required; connect and control lighting fixtures directly via smartphones or other smart devices. 2.Multi-layer encryption ensures a secure and reliable lighting network, preventing interference and misoperation. 3.Supports 100+ professional lighting fixtures. 4.Multiple control devices (smartphones or other smart devices) can simultaneously control the same lighting network. 2. Basic Functions Supports four major control modes: White / Gel / Color / Effect. 2.1. White Light 1.CCT – Supports quick adjustment and touchpad-based control. 2.Source Type – Built-in common white light source library for fast selection. 3.Source Match – Quickly match any scene or cct 2.2. Gel Mode 1.Supports traditional CTO/CTB adjustments used in the film industry. 2.300+ Rosco® & Lee® lighting gels.Rosco® and Lee® trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective owners. 2.3. Color Mode 1.HSI & RGB modes for quick color adjustments. 2.XY Chromaticity Mode supports A Gamut (similar to BT.2020), DCI-P3, and BT.709 color spaces. 3.Color Picker – Instantly sample any visible color. 2.4. Effects Supports fine-tuning and control of all built-in lighting effects in Aputure fixtures. 2.5. Presets & QuickShots 1.Unlimited local presets. 2.QuickShot Scene Snapshots – Save and recall lighting setups instantly. 3. Advanced Effects Sidus Link App supports: PICKER FX MANUAL MUSIC FX Magic Program Pro/Go Magic Infinity FX 4. Compatibility 1.Sidus Link App supports connection and control of all new Aputure film lights, such as LS 300d II, MC, etc. 2.Legacy Aputure lights will require additional accessories for app connectivity and control.* 3.Supports OTA management – Network firmware and lighting updates for continuous optimization. 5. Sidus On-Set Lighting Workflow On-set workflow management – Create scenes, add devices, and quickly complete lighting setups. Console Workspace Mode – Quickly configure scenes and lighting. Group Management – Fast grouping and control of multiple fixtures. Power Management – Real-time monitoring of battery levels and remaining runtime. Device-Controller Parameter Sync – Instantly retrieve detailed device status and settings. QuickShot Scene Snapshots – Save and recall lighting setups. CC Collaboration Group Workflow Supports multi-user collaboration for controlling and adjusting lighting setups. 6. Sidus Cloud Services Free cloud storage for presets, scenes, and effects (requires compatible hardware/software; existing devices will be supported via firmware updates). CC Collaboration Group Workflow Share lighting networks with group members. Supports quick sharing via temporary verification codes. 7. UX Design Dual UI modes – Precise parameter control & WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get). Fixture Locator Button – Added to device lists and group management for quick identification. Onboarding guides – Clear instructions on adding/resetting devices.
LED light controller LED lamp
Easily manage your LED lights, adjusting color, temperature, and brightness. Sync your lighting to music or control various LED devices via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Change color, temperature, and brightness
- Supports LED strips and bulbs
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Music beat synchronization
- Full device control
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Take full control of your LED devices. - Functionality to change color, its temperature and brightness - Support for a large number of LED devices, including LED strips and LED bulbs. - Support Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices - The function of changing the LED backlight to the beat of your music Privacy Policy: http://ledcontroller.tilda.ws/privacy_policy Terms of Use: http://ledcontroller.tilda.ws/terms_and_conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sidus Link at 70% against LED light controller LED lamp's 14%. Sidus Link also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 16) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). LED light controller LED lamp's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 626) and rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. LED light controller LED lamp sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Sidus Link asks for nothing beyond the download.
LED light controller LED lamp holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LED light controller LED lamp has 12K ratings behind it against 626, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 70% of Sidus Link's written reviews are positive against 14% of LED light controller LED lamp's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Sidus Link ships an update every 2 weeks, LED light controller LED lamp every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sidus Link | LED light controller LED lamp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (626 ratings) | 4.5 (12K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews — better | 14.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 626 | 12K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #140 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 381 MB | 339 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sidus Link Ltd. | MARSHIS FLORIST CC |
Customer experience
Sidus Link
LED light controller LED lamp
User reviews
Sidus Link
From 626 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🔒 Seamless connectivity
- 💡 Powerful lighting control features
- 🎨 Excellent color management
- 🌟 Comprehensive ecosystem integration
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🔁 Frequent need to reconnect
- 🕰️ Slow response times
- 🔒 Unnecessary password requirements
- 🤯 Confusing UI for advanced features
LED light controller LED lamp
From 12K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Useful for controlling lights when remote is lost
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Connects to lights quickly
Room to improve
- 💰 Requires subscription to access full features
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- 🐛 Frequent connection issues
- 🔥 App crashes or freezes
- 🚫 Limited color options without subscription
Bugs and requests
Sidus Link
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Inability to save/restore light settings
- Inconsistent behavior when switching devices
Requested features
5 requests- Artnet support for lighting automation
- Siri/voice control integration
- Dedicated desktop/tablet app
- Improved background operation and reconnection
- More comprehensive tutorials and documentation
LED light controller LED lamp
Reported bugs
3 issues- Lights stop working after using app
- Bluetooth connection issues
- App not detecting or controlling lights properly
Requested features
3 requests- More free color options
- Ability to control lights without subscription
- Easier subscription cancellation process
In-app purchases
Sidus Link
No in-app purchases
LED light controller LED lamp
- LED Special Price$1.997 Days
- LED Aura Effect Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Led Controller Premium$5.997 Days
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- LED Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Premium Aura Effect$7.997 Days
- Aura features Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- LED controller week premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- LED Premium$7.997 Days
- LED light controller premium$8.497 Days
- LED Light Controller Pro$8.991 Month
- Premium Led Light For Month$8.991 Month
- LED controller month premium3 Days trial$8.991 Month
- LED light controller premium$20.001 Year
- Led Light For Half a Year$34.996 Months
- LED Premium Offer1 Year trial$59.991 Year
- Led Light In-app Purchase$59.99
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