# TeSlate vs Corluma

The clearest difference is rating: Corluma at 5.0 against TeSlate's 4.2. Corluma also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 90%) and device support (4 vs 2). TeSlate's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (25 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Corluma holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TeSlate has 25 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of TeSlate's written reviews are positive against 100% of Corluma's.

TeSlate ships an update weekly, Corluma every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on July 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TeSlate | Corluma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teslate/id1532406445/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corluma/id1636211895/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Teuscher](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466419625) | [Timothy Seemann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636212137) |

## What reviewers say

### TeSlate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teslate/id1532406445)

This app provides a home screen widget for iOS 17 that displays key information from your Tesla vehicle. It allows you to select which car to showcase directly on your device's display.

**Highlights:** iOS 17 home screen widget, Connects to Tesla vehicles, Displays vehicle information, Selectable car display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Corluma

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corluma/id1636211895)

Manage all your smart lights from a single application. Adjust colors with intuitive tools, create dynamic effects, and group lights for simultaneous control. Save and recall favorite settings, add timeouts, and access device-specific features.

**Highlights:** Unified smart light control, Color wheels, swatches, and palettes, Dynamic effects and streams, Group light management, Save and recall favorite settings, Device-specific features, Local Wi-Fi communication

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TeSlate free?

TeSlate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Corluma free?

Corluma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TeSlate or Corluma?

Corluma is rated higher. TeSlate averages 4.2 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while Corluma averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do TeSlate or Corluma have ads?

Neither TeSlate nor Corluma shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TeSlate or Corluma?

TeSlate ships an update weekly, and Corluma every 3 weeks. Most recently, TeSlate was updated on July 5, 2026 and Corluma on July 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*