Hyperspace Lighting vs MoboLaser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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!
MoboLaser
Control laser shows remotely with this app, offering real-time adjustments for size, color, position, and playback speed. It also features workspace grids, cue management, and the ability to sync with external time code sources.
- Remote laser show control
- Real-time effect adjustments
- Workspace grids
- Cue management
- Time code synchronization
- Geometric correction
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MoboLaser by Pangolin Laser Systems, brings remote control of BEYOND and QuickShow to your iPhone or iPad. Browse cues, adjust live controls, and send Quick Text from your mobile device while your computer runs the laser show software. CONNECT AND CONTROL - Discover computers on your local network or connect using the supported QR option. - Browse workspace pages and cue grids, select cues, and control playback. - Adjust size, position, rotation, color, and playback speed using the controls available for your connected software. - Send Quick Text to your desktop software. - View connection details and network information. ADDITIONAL BEYOND FEATURES When connected to BEYOND, MoboLaser also provides Geometric Correction, Sensors, Lock Screen, FB4 Controllers Info, TimeCode Display, desktop Logs, Hue Shift, and Saturation. Available features depend on the connected desktop software; these additional controls are not offered for QuickShow. HELP AND TROUBLESHOOTING Find the Features & controls guide in Information. Use Legal > Report a problem to describe an issue, review diagnostic information, and choose whether to share it with support. REQUIREMENTS MoboLaser requires BEYOND or QuickShow version 5.5 (build 1911) or later running on a Windows computer on the same local network. Allow Local Network access when prompted. MoboLaser is a companion app, not a standalone laser projector controller. Laser output requires compatible hardware in your desktop setup. Follow your normal laser safety procedures.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: MoboLaser at 100% against Hyperspace Lighting's 23%. MoboLaser also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
MoboLaser holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Hyperspace Lighting's written reviews are positive against 100% of MoboLaser's.
Hyperspace Lighting ships an update every 6 months, MoboLaser every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Hyperspace Lighting | MoboLaser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hyperspace Lighting | Pangolin Laser Systems Inc. |
Customer experience
Hyperspace Lighting
MoboLaser
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
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- 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
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- 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
MoboLaser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hyperspace Lighting
No in-app purchases
MoboLaser
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hyperspace Lighting free?
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