Comparison

Hyperspace Lighting vs SpinDisplay

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

Head to head
About

Hyperspace Lighting

Transform your HyperCube into an interactive light display. Choose from various modes and over 90 patterns, customize colors, brightness, and speed. Save your favorite settings and sync with music or other devices.

Highlights
  • Select modes and patterns
  • Customize colors and brightness
  • Adjust pattern speed and intensity
  • Audio response for music sync
  • Save favorite patterns
  • Hyper-sync network control
Features
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Your hyperspace command center. Control, personalize, and interact with your HyperCube. There are 3 modes (Kaleidoscopic, Sound Reactive, and Meditative), and over 90 unique patters to choose from and customize. Features of the app include: - Select mode or individual patterns from a list - Choose custom colors (up to 3 at once), or choose from predefined color palettes - Change brightness or pattern speed - Adjust pattern intensity, with different effects on each unique pattern - Change symmetry, the direction that light pulses through the cube - Save favorites (up to 16), along with any customization you've made - Audio response, sync the brightness of any pattern to the music - Hyper-sync, automatically syncing the color and pattern of any HyperCube in the network This app uses WiFi to connect, and is free to all users!

About

SpinDisplay

Control your spin display device with this application. It offers a straightforward interface for managing your device's settings and functionality.

Highlights
  • Control spin display device
  • Manage device settings
  • Straightforward interface
Features
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An app for controlling spin display device.

Screenshots

Hyperspace Lighting4 screens
SpinDisplay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hyperspace Lighting at 2.1 against SpinDisplay's 1.6. Hyperspace Lighting also leads on review sentiment (23% vs 6%). SpinDisplay's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (72 vs 8). 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

Hyperspace Lighting holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpinDisplay has 72 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Hyperspace Lighting's written reviews are positive against 6% of SpinDisplay's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hyperspace Lighting ships an update every 6 months, SpinDisplay every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hyperspace Lighting versus SpinDisplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHyperspace LightingSpinDisplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (8 ratings) — better1.6 (72 ratings)
Positive reviews23.2% of reviews — better5.9% of reviews
Number of ratings872 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHyperspace Lighting小龙 房

Customer experience

Hyperspace Lighting

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative73.2%

SpinDisplay

All ratings57 ratings
Positive10.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative86.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive5.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative91.2%

Bugs and requests

Hyperspace Lighting

Reported bugs

33 issues
  • App constantly disconnects from devices
  • Difficult to reconnect after disconnection
  • App forgets products after unplugging or power failure
  • Saving mode forgets settings
  • Device broke after a year due to bad firmware
Show 28 more
  • App not connecting to WiFi
  • App not connecting to Hypercubes
  • Connection only lasts for a few days
  • WiFi connection is garbage
  • App/hardware WiFi implementation is broken
  • App not connecting with 5G
  • App won't stay connected
  • App never connects
  • Firmware update left cube unusable/bricked
  • App doesn't connect to WiFi
  • App disconnects when minimized or randomly
  • Blank screen in app
  • App doesn't let me connect cube to WiFi
  • App doesn't connect to cube anymore
  • App breaks after updates
  • App won't connect to wi-fi
  • App disconnects if switched to other apps
  • App doesn't show cube in connected devices list
  • App doesn't function well
  • App is glitchy af
  • App is disgracefully bad
  • App is slow
  • App doesn't perform well
  • App doesn't connect to WiFi
  • App is glitchy
  • App needs a lot of work
  • App is not working correctly
  • App is far behind on updates

Requested features

13 requests
  • Smart device integration (Alexa, Google)
  • Widget support
  • Shortcuts
  • IFTTT applets
  • Location support for automation
Show 8 more
  • Bluetooth connectivity for direct audio stream
  • Suggestion section in the app
  • Indication of active pattern
  • HomeKit integration
  • Timed schedules of favorites
  • Auto shut-off schedule
  • HomeKit voice command control
  • Increase/decrease brightness over time

SpinDisplay

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Hyperspace Lighting

No in-app purchases

None

SpinDisplay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hyperspace Lighting free?
Hyperspace Lighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpinDisplay free?
SpinDisplay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hyperspace Lighting or SpinDisplay?
Hyperspace Lighting is rated higher. Hyperspace Lighting averages 2.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SpinDisplay averages 1.6 from 72 ratings.
Do Hyperspace Lighting or SpinDisplay have ads?
Neither Hyperspace Lighting nor SpinDisplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hyperspace Lighting or SpinDisplay?
Hyperspace Lighting ships an update every 6 months, and SpinDisplay every 2 months. Most recently, Hyperspace Lighting was updated on October 24, 2026 and SpinDisplay on October 24, 2026.

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