BanlanX vs LampSmart Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BanlanX
Control a series of LED controllers with a wide range of features. Enhance your LED products with more lighting effects and unlock new creative possibilities.
- Control series of LED controllers
- Enhanced user experience
- More lighting effects
- Unlock new possibilities
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BanlanX is an App designed for a series of LED controllers, with a wide range of features to provide user a better experience for LED products, more lighting effects, and more possibilities.
LampSmart Pro
Control your smart lamps with ease. Adjust brightness, color temperature, and color. Set timers for automatic shut-off and manage multiple lamps within different rooms for unified control.
- Adjust brightness
- Adjust color temperature
- Adjust color
- Set timer
- Room management
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In order to ensure that the application successfully controls the device, please click the Pairing button within 5 seconds after the device is powered on. 1) Basic functions: adjust the brightness, color temperature and color of the lamp 2)Timing: Set a timer to turn off the lamp 3)Room management: put the lamps in a room for unified management
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BanlanX at 2.5 against LampSmart Pro's 1.6. LampSmart Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BanlanX holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 257 and 139 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 26% and 26% positive.
BanlanX ships an update every 6 weeks, LampSmart Pro monthly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | BanlanX | LampSmart Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (257 ratings) — better | 1.6 (139 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews — better | 25.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 257 — better | 139 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Sperll Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Jingyuan Micro Control Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
BanlanX
LampSmart Pro
User reviews
BanlanX
From 257 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Works great
- 👍 Lots of options
- 🚀 Impressive amount of fine tuning and options
- 👍 Good app for LED lights
- 👍 Love the lights, they're really amazing
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is horrible
- 🐛 Timer doesn't work
- 🐛 App is not working properly
- 🐛 Lights are junk
- 🐛 App is truly awful
LampSmart Pro
From 139 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to connect and use
- 💡 Convenient remote control functionality
- 🚀 Responsive app performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bluetooth pairing issues
- 🔌 Difficulty controlling RGB lighting
- 📚 Unclear instructions and documentation
Bugs and requests
BanlanX
Reported bugs
16 issues- Power button dims the light instead of shutting off
- White turns more purple
- Timer function will not work
- Settings are removed when power is removed
- App freezes and crashes or doesn't save last known info
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- App won't connect to controller
- App doesn't detect SP107E controller
- App doesn't detect SP611E controller on MacOS
- App loses the schedule that was set
- App can't connect when not in close proximity to the device
- App says connected when lamp is unplugged
- App bypasses the remote and makes it impossible to use
- App no longer recognizes lights after software update
- App won't load past the start screen after name change
- App takes out features like color customization in latest update
- App doesn't allow custom colors despite advertising it
Requested features
13 requests- Add Bluetooth music playback capability
- Add more color schemes like specific holiday schemes
- Add ability to save DIY color combos
- Add music mode feature that moves with the music
- Add ability to choose colors in chasing modes
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- Add more customization options like custom light patterns, background lights with overlay, custom colors for each setting
- Add ability to integrate with Alexa for voice control
- Add ability to set number of lights in section
- Add ability to make white a warmer tone without making it look pink
- Add ability to save a specific DIY setup for a specific holiday
- Add preset holiday or seasonal themes
- Add ability to control multiple controllers as one
- Add ability to edit playlists more easily
LampSmart Pro
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or freezes on some devices
- Inability to connect or pair with the light fixture
Requested features
3 requests- Integration with smart home platforms (Alexa, Google Home, etc.)
- Scheduling and automation features (timed on/off, sunrise/sunset, etc.)
- Improved color control and customization options
In-app purchases
BanlanX
No in-app purchases
LampSmart Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BanlanX free?
Is LampSmart Pro free?
Which has better reviews, BanlanX or LampSmart Pro?
Do BanlanX or LampSmart Pro have ads?
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