# My smartLED vs Lights Remote

The clearest difference is rating: My smartLED at 2.4 against Lights Remote's 1.9. My smartLED also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 15%) and ratings volume (456 vs 72). Lights Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

My smartLED holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My smartLED has 456 ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of My smartLED's written reviews are positive against 15% of Lights Remote's.

## The numbers

| Metric | My smartLED | Lights Remote |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.4 (456 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-smartled/id1477962111/reviews)** | [1.9 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lights-remote/id1504639965/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **456** | 72 |
| Positive reviews | **25.7% of reviews** | 15.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 41 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [光奇 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1211520975) | [奇勇 颜](https://appshunter.io/developer/1278807009) |

## What reviewers say

### My smartLED

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-smartled/id1477962111)

Control your wireless LED lights via Bluetooth. Adjust colors, brightness, and dynamic lighting effects like jump, fade, and strobe. Explore unique modes such as voice, twinkle, and meteor for personalized ambiance.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Color adjustment, Brightness control, Dynamic light modes (jump, fade, strobe), Special modes (voice, twinkle, meteor)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 App works great
- 🚀 App connects quickly to lights
- 💡 Lots of customization options
- ⭐ Starlights work well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Twinkle/meteor effects not working
- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 Dual color function not working
- 🐛 App not responsive/crashing

**Reported bugs**

- Twinkle mode not working
- Meteor control stopped working
- Light 1 and Light 2 buttons not functioning
- App not connecting to Bluetooth
- Lights revert to static settings when app is closed

**Requested features**

- Add custom color modes
- Integrate with Apple CarPlay
- Add ability to control individual lights
- Improve music sync functionality
- Slower twinkle mode options


### Lights Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lights-remote/id1504639965)

Easily control RGB LED string lights via Bluetooth. Customize display time, colors, and modes with a simple, code-free interface. Just install and start playing.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth Low Energy control, RGB LED string light customization, Set display time, Choose colors, Select display modes, Code-free pairing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My smartLED free?

My smartLED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Lights Remote free?

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

### Which has better reviews, My smartLED or Lights Remote?

My smartLED is rated higher. My smartLED averages 2.4 out of 5 from 456 ratings, while Lights Remote averages 1.9 from 72 ratings.

### Do My smartLED or Lights Remote have ads?

Neither My smartLED nor Lights Remote shows ads.

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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.*