iStrip+ vs OIYN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Unlimited light bar color customization
- Stroboscopic and breathing effects
- Group control for multiple devices
- Music rhythm synchronization
- Mobile and hardware microphone rhythm
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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！
OIYN
Control your lights via Bluetooth. This app identifies lighting fixtures, displays signal strength, and allows for dimming, color, and scene adjustments. It also features a music rhythm mode and supports multi-device control through scenarios.
- Bluetooth BLE control
- Lighting fixture recognition
- Signal strength display
- Dimming and color settings
- Scene and mode presets
- Music rhythm synchronization
- Multi-device scenario control
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OIYN is an app that controls lights through Bluetooth Ble. The APP has the ability to recognize the type of lighting fixtures and supports displaying signal strength, making it convenient for users to search for devices. The APP supports device dimming, color, scene and mode settings, and supports music rhythm mode. Music rhythm has device command mode, as well as the rhythm effect of mobile phone microphone and mobile phone music. In addition to single device control, the APP also supports setting up scenarios to achieve multi device control.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OIYN at 4.3 against iStrip+'s 2.8. OIYN also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). iStrip+'s advantage is ratings volume (449 vs 6) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OIYN holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iStrip+ has 449 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
iStrip+ ships an update every 2 months, OIYN every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iStrip+ | OIYN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (449 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 449 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 100 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Heaton Technology Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Giant Lighting Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
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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
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- Add widget support
OIYN
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iStrip+
No in-app purchases
OIYN
No in-app purchases
Questions
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