# Electrify Canada vs Gemstone Lights

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gemstone Lights at 88% against Electrify Canada's 11%. Gemstone Lights also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Gemstone Lights holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gemstone Lights has 4.3K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Electrify Canada's written reviews are positive against 88% of Gemstone Lights's.

Electrify Canada ships an update monthly, Gemstone Lights fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Electrify Canada | Gemstone Lights |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/electrify-canada/id1472391910/reviews) | **[4.9 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gemstone-lights/id1645610976/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **4.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 11.5% of reviews | **87.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 139 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Electrify America LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1458030455) | [Gemstone Lights](https://appshunter.io/developer/1253335696) |

## What reviewers say

### Electrify Canada

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/electrify-canada/id1472391910)

Locate and manage electric vehicle charging sessions on Canada's fastest public charging network. Find nearby stations, start and stop charging, and track your progress all from your phone.

**Highlights:** Find charging stations, Get directions, Manage charging sessions, Real-time charger availability, Contact-free payment, Track charging status, View charging history

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gemstone Lights

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gemstone-lights/id1645610976)

Control your smart lights with an intuitive interface. Create custom patterns, set sunrise/sunset timers, and sync your settings to the cloud. Transform your home's ambiance effortlessly.

**Highlights:** Real-time pattern status, Sunrise/sunset timers, Offline timer support, Cloud syncing for folders and patterns, Intuitive interface, Customizable lighting patterns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app, even better than the first!
- 👍 Easier to use and more robust performance
- 👍 Extremely happy with my lights and the new features
- 👍 Fantastic!! Envy of the subdivision
- 👍 Absolutely best investment ever!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 The app is really hard to use if you want to zone, support is terrible
- 🐛 This app is more awkward than the original and is missing key features, like dark mode
- 🐛 The sway pattern is not working the same way as it was with the original hub
- 🐛 Still missing folders and patterns, been out for a while and they still haven't been fixed

**Reported bugs**

- Missing folders and patterns
- Sway pattern not working the same as original hub

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Fireworks folder and ISO folder to be complete
- Adjusting speed should not start over, and most flow settings should have no pause


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Electrify Canada free?

Electrify Canada is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gemstone Lights free?

Gemstone Lights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Electrify Canada or Gemstone Lights?

Gemstone Lights is rated higher. Electrify Canada averages 3.6 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Gemstone Lights averages 4.9 from 4.3K ratings.

### Do Electrify Canada or Gemstone Lights have ads?

Neither Electrify Canada nor Gemstone Lights shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Electrify Canada or Gemstone Lights?

Electrify Canada ships an update monthly, and Gemstone Lights fortnightly. Most recently, Electrify Canada was updated on September 29, 2026 and Gemstone Lights on September 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*