Shining Mask vs ASC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shining Mask
Control your LED display mask with this app. Customize text, effects, and choose from various animations and pictures. You can even capture or import images to display on your mask, making your device stand out.
- Change display text
- Customize display effects
- Select animations and pictures
- Read display from photos
- Import from photo album
- Unique mask customization
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Shining Mask is a cool app to control LED display mask. It can change the display text and display effect in the app, provide various interesting animations and pictures to meet your desire for performance. You can also take photos or read the display effect from photo album pictures. Cool and diverse playing methods make your mask equipment unique. Shining Mask是一款控制LED显示面具的酷炫App,实现在app中更改显示文字以及显示效果，提供各种有趣的动画和图片，满足你的表演欲,更可拍照或从相册图片读取显示效果，酷炫多样的玩法，让您的面具设备独一无二。
ASC
Connects to aircraft WiFi to display real-time image data on your mobile device. View, save, and review captured images. Control data transmission using a game joystick.
- Real-time image data display
- Connects via aircraft WiFi
- Save and view image data
- Game joystick control
- Image data transmission
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The APP cooperated with the aircraft and called the mobile phone WiFi to receive the image data, so that the image data could be displayed in real time in the APP. Display the effect of image data, but also the received image data can be saved and viewed. When the image data is displayed, the data can also be transmitted through the game joystick.
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Verdict
Shining Mask and ASC both sit at 3.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 45% of Shining Mask's written reviews are positive against 25% of ASC's. Shining Mask also leads on chart position (#188 vs unranked) and ratings volume (418 vs 56). ASC's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.2 for Shining Mask against 3.3 for ASC. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shining Mask has 418 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of Shining Mask's written reviews are positive against 25% of ASC's.
Shining Mask ships an update every 5 weeks, ASC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shining Mask | ASC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (418 ratings) | 3.3 (56 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 418 — better | 56 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #188 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Heaton Technology Co., Ltd. | AMAX INDUSTRIAL GROUP CHINA CO LTD |
Customer experience
Shining Mask
ASC
Bugs and requests
Shining Mask
Reported bugs
7 issues- DIY mode doesn't work
- App gets stuck loading
- App doesn't connect to mask
- Mask stops working after some time
- Bluetooth connection issues
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- Text feature issues
- Gesture switching issues
Requested features
9 requests- Ability to upload custom animations/GIFs
- Ability to create custom designs
- Ability to sync with Spotify
- More mask designs and animations
- Ability to control light patterns
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- Ability to make a playlist of animations
- Ability to upload videos
- Ability to draw on the mask
- Ability to freeze animated images
ASC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shining Mask
No in-app purchases
ASC
No in-app purchases
