Comparison

iStrip+ vs Dream light

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

Head to head
About

iStrip+

Control smart light bars with unlimited color customization and dynamic effects like stroboscopic and breathing. Group multiple devices for a synchronized, colorful experience. Enjoy music synchronization for an immersive atmosphere.

Highlights
  • Unlimited light bar color customization
  • Stroboscopic and breathing effects
  • Group control for multiple devices
  • Music rhythm synchronization
  • Mobile and hardware microphone rhythm
Features
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Istrip is an intelligent light bar controller. Unlimited customization of light bar color you need. It provides rich and colorful stroboscopic, breathing and other effects. It can control multiple devices in groups and give you a colorful world. In addition, it also provides music rhythm effect, and mobile phone or hardware microphone rhythm. He can satisfy all your needs for lights and give you endless joy. Enjoy it! iStrip是一款智能灯条控制器。无限定制您所需要的灯条颜色。他提供丰富多彩的频闪、呼吸等效果。更能分组管控多个设备,给你一个五彩斑斓的世界。此外,还提供了音乐律动效果,和手机或硬件麦克风律动。他能满足你所有对灯的需要,给你无尽的欢乐。尽情享受吧!

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

Screenshots

iStrip+4 screens
Dream light3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iStrip+ at 2.8 against Dream light's 1.0. iStrip+ also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%) and ratings volume (449 vs 3). Dream light's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). 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

iStrip+ holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iStrip+ has 449 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of iStrip+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Dream light's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iStrip+ ships an update every 2 months, Dream light weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iStrip+ versus Dream light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriStrip+Dream light
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (449 ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews42.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings449 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Heaton Technology Co., Ltd.纯 胡

Customer experience

iStrip+

All ratings449 ratings
Positive41.0%
Neutral10.7%
Negative48.3%
Written reviews229 reviews
Positive42.4%
Neutral11.4%
Negative46.3%

Dream light

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

iStrip+

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • App doesn't detect LED lights
  • Lights won't turn on or off
  • Incorrect color display
  • Timer not working as expected

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add custom color options
  • Improve music sync feature
  • Add more animation effects
  • Improve timer functionality
  • Integrate with smart home platforms
Show 1 more
  • Add widget support

Dream light

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iStrip+

No in-app purchases

None

Dream light

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iStrip+ free?
iStrip+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dream light free?
Dream light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iStrip+ or Dream light?
iStrip+ is rated higher. iStrip+ averages 2.8 out of 5 from 449 ratings, while Dream light averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iStrip+ or Dream light have ads?
Neither iStrip+ nor Dream light shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iStrip+ or Dream light?
iStrip+ ships an update every 2 months, and Dream light weekly. Most recently, iStrip+ was updated on October 21, 2026 and Dream light on October 5, 2026.

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