Comparison

PRO RGB vs iStar Lighting

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

Head to head
About

PRO RGB

This application allows users to control DIY color and color change modes of lighting devices. It connects via Bluetooth for seamless customization of your lighting experience.

Highlights
  • DIY color control
  • Color change modes
  • Bluetooth connection
  • Lighting device management
Features
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Control the DIY color and color change mode of the lighting device through bluetooth connection.

About

iStar Lighting

Features
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iStar Lighting app is designed for fiber optic lighting,stair lighting and landscape lighting 1)Fiber Optic Lighting: it can change color and brightness, adjust the speed of motor and turn ON/OFF, it also support to do meteor effect 2)Stair Lighting: it can change brightness, speed, mode and delay time 3)Landscape lighting: it can change brightness of each zone and group, it have timer function

Screenshots

PRO RGB3 screens
iStar Lighting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PRO RGB at 2.0 against iStar Lighting's 1.0. PRO RGB also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

PRO RGB holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PRO RGB has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PRO RGB ships an update every 3 weeks, iStar Lighting every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PRO RGB versus iStar Lighting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPRO RGBiStar Lighting
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (25 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews13.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB470 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer康 涂Dongguan Ryker Lighting Co., Ltd

Bugs and requests

PRO RGB

Reported bugs

54 issues
  • Lights stop and get stuck on a color
  • App no longer works after update
  • Will not connect
  • Link shows broken
  • App is trash
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  • Lights are stuck on a color
  • Does not work with iPhone
  • Cannot control lights after update
  • Bluetooth not connecting
  • Music not syncing
  • App randomly selects music
  • Music cuts off when leaving app
  • Music cuts off when screen sleeps
  • Cannot stream Pandora
  • App crashes
  • DIY mode is useless
  • Modes and colors not functioning correctly
  • App not finding light
  • Music library does not sync
  • Only one song plays
  • Wire harness too short
  • Cannot get lights to chase mode
  • No DIY mode on iPhone
  • Cannot loop music
  • Cannot delete unwanted music
  • App downloaded whole music library
  • App support is non-existent
  • Customer support link goes to Chinese site
  • App quit connecting
  • Slow to respond
  • Lights won't turn on
  • App doesn't work well
  • Cannot change modes
  • Cannot turn lights on or off
  • Cannot change colors
  • Cannot alter appearance
  • Bluetooth won't connect
  • Won't connect to Apple Music
  • Connectivity issues
  • Cannot customize light pattern
  • Music has only one song
  • Green is blue, blue is green
  • Device not supported
  • Cannot add music
  • Stopped connecting
  • Completely stopped connecting
  • Won't control lights
  • Doesn't function properly
  • Bluetooth stopped working completely
  • App has flaws
  • Lights refuse to connect
  • Music feature is lame
  • Cannot get lights to sync with music
  • Cannot get playlist to synchronize

Requested features

10 requests
  • Allow more customization
  • Add red/white/blue banners
  • Allow turning lights off/on separately
  • Add puddle light mode
  • Make it Spotify compatible
Show 5 more
  • Allow landscape mode
  • Allow iPad use
  • Improve music feature with equalizer
  • Allow users to create own modes
  • Improve Chinese customer support translation

iStar Lighting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PRO RGB

No in-app purchases

None

iStar Lighting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PRO RGB free?
PRO RGB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iStar Lighting free?
iStar Lighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PRO RGB or iStar Lighting?
PRO RGB is rated higher. PRO RGB averages 2.0 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while iStar Lighting averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PRO RGB or iStar Lighting have ads?
Neither PRO RGB nor iStar Lighting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PRO RGB or iStar Lighting?
PRO RGB ships an update every 3 weeks, and iStar Lighting every 3 months. Most recently, PRO RGB was updated on October 24, 2026 and iStar Lighting on October 24, 2026.

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