Comparison

BothLighting vs CloudyBay

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

Head to head
About

BothLighting

Control LED stage lights with your phone. Connect to the light's Wi-Fi to adjust colors, create custom modes, and sync with music. Supports controlling multiple lights simultaneously.

Highlights
  • LED light control
  • Wi-Fi connection
  • Customizable modes
  • Sound-activated mode
  • Color wheel
  • Multi-light control
Features
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APP主要用于控制LED灯,控制LED灯之前需要用户将LED调整到Wifi 模式,然后手机连接LED灯的Wifi(一般以LED开头),连接后打开APP即可使用APP进行LED舞台灯光的控制。支持级联多个舞台LED灯的控制,支持自定义模式,支持声控模式(自动跟随音乐闪烁),全功能LED色盘调色更方便。

About

CloudyBay

Control your smart lighting devices with a mobile app. Customize colors, brightness, and scenes for any room. Manage your lights remotely and integrate with voice control systems for a seamless smart home experience.

Highlights
  • 16 million color options
  • Precise color and brightness adjustment
  • Customizable lighting scenes
  • Remote control from anywhere
  • Voice control integration
Features
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CloudyBay smart lighting devices, give different intelligent settings for every room, providing a smart lighting experience. 1. 16 million colors, meets every kind of your needs. 2. Accurate and smooth setting of color, dimming, cool and warm light etc. 3. Various scenes. One-touch to change different lighting atmospheres, easily transform your living room into a dance floor.. 4. Control your smart light regardless of distance. As long as you have a network, you can use smart phone to control the lights anytime, anywhere. 5. It can easily access your existing intelligent voice control system, enjoy hands-free and intelligent life from now on.

Screenshots

BothLighting4 screens
CloudyBay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CloudyBay at 2.5 against BothLighting's 1.3. CloudyBay also leads on review sentiment (18% vs 0%) and ratings volume (83 vs 9). BothLighting's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

CloudyBay holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudyBay has 83 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BothLighting's written reviews are positive against 18% of CloudyBay's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BothLighting versus CloudyBay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBothLightingCloudyBay
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.3 (9 ratings)2.5 (83 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews18.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings983 — better
Update frequency—Every 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB203 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPING LAUCloudyBay Inc.

Customer experience

BothLighting

All ratings9 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative87.5%

CloudyBay

All ratings83 ratings
Positive33.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative62.7%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive18.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative76.3%

In-app purchases

None

BothLighting

No in-app purchases

None

CloudyBay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BothLighting free?
BothLighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudyBay free?
CloudyBay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BothLighting or CloudyBay?
CloudyBay is rated higher. BothLighting averages 1.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while CloudyBay averages 2.5 from 83 ratings.
Do BothLighting or CloudyBay have ads?
Neither BothLighting nor CloudyBay shows ads.

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