BanlanX vs Dream light
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.
Dream light
Control and customize LED lighting products with a variety of modes including jump, fade, strobe, and music. Adjust brightness, speed, mode, and color to create custom atmospheres and save presets for special occasions.
- RGBW multi-color control
- Multiple lighting modes (jump, fade, strobe, music)
- Adjustable brightness, speed, mode, and color
- DIY style creation
- Save custom presets
- Suitable for automotive and other uses
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The APP allows you to control and customize your LED Lighting products.Feature with RGBW multi- colors,create amazing atmosphere.Perfect for automotive and other uses. There are multiple liahtina modes indudina iump. fade. strobe. music and more.t has sinale color o multi-colors for you to chooseDIY your style to create a romantic night. What's more, the brightness, speed, mode and color can also be adjusted according to your preference You can create and save presets mode for special occasions like off-road racing car party and so on.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BanlanX at 2.5 against Dream light's 1.0. BanlanX also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (258 vs 3). Dream light's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BanlanX has 258 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of BanlanX's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dream light's.
BanlanX ships an update every 6 weeks, Dream light weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BanlanX | Dream light |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (258 ratings) — better | 1.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 258 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Sperll Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd. | 纯 胡 |
Customer experience
BanlanX
Dream light
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
Dream light
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BanlanX
No in-app purchases
Dream light
No in-app purchases
