Hyperspace Lighting vs Pool Conductor
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!
Pool Conductor
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Supports the Aqulink protocol.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pool Conductor at every 2 weeks against Hyperspace Lighting's every 6 months. Hyperspace Lighting's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Hyperspace Lighting ships an update every 6 months, Pool Conductor every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hyperspace Lighting | Pool Conductor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hyperspace Lighting | Peter Nelson |
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
Pool Conductor
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hyperspace Lighting
No in-app purchases
Pool Conductor
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Hyperspace Lighting free?
Is Pool Conductor free?
Do Hyperspace Lighting or Pool Conductor have ads?
Which is updated more often, Hyperspace Lighting or Pool Conductor?
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