HAA Browser vs WLED Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HAA Browser
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This app shows all available HomeKit devices. If a device can be reached via HTTP, it is displayed as "online" in the list and you can access the device's website directly by tapping on it. A long press opens the Webpage in Safari
WLED Hub
Control your WLED-compatible smart lights directly from your phone. Discover devices, adjust colors and effects, manage presets, and use home screen widgets for quick access. Automate lighting with shortcuts and personal automations.
- Local network device discovery
- Manual device addition by IP/hostname
- On/off and brightness control
- Color and effect selection
- Preset management
- Home Screen widgets
- Shortcut automation support
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WLED Hub is a native controller for WLED-compatible LED lights. Discover lamps on your local network, organize your devices, and control the lighting you use every day from one focused app. Use WLED Hub to: - Discover WLED devices with local network scanning. - Add lamps manually by IP address, hostname, or URL. - Turn lights on or off and adjust brightness quickly. - Control your lights by voice with Siri. - Choose colors, effects, palettes, sync, and sleep timer settings. - Create, rename, update, and delete WLED presets. - Build playlists that cycle through presets right on the lamp. - Keep favorite controls close with Home Screen widgets. - Run WLED actions from Shortcuts and personal automations. - Manage multiple lamps, hidden devices, names, and defaults. - Tune common Wi-Fi and access point settings without opening a browser. Built for WLED owners WLED Hub is designed for people who already use WLED on LED strips, lamps, shelves, desks, rooms, and ambient lighting setups. It works over your local network, so your lights stay under your control at home. Fast everyday control Pick a default lamp, adjust power and brightness, browse effects and palettes, and apply presets without digging through device pages. Widgets make common actions available from the Home Screen, while Shortcuts support automations based on time, Wi-Fi, NFC, location, Siri, and more. Siri commands let you switch lamps, change brightness and color, or apply a preset without touching your phone. Presets and scenes Save the current look of a WLED device as a preset, rename existing presets, update them, or remove old ones. Use presets for movie nights, desk focus, holidays, nighttime lighting, and any scene you return to often. Combine them into playlists that run on the lamp itself, with custom durations, transitions, and shuffle. WLED Hub Pro The free tier is useful for a single device. WLED Hub Pro unlocks multiple devices, preset widgets, Shortcuts actions, and Siri commands for brightness, color, and presets. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription with a free trial where available, or buy lifetime access. Pricing and terms are shown before purchase in the app. Notes WLED Hub requires a WLED-compatible device connected to the same local network for live control. The app is not affiliated with the WLED project. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kSmBjah8X-VnuzCXJkt9B-1-j8CuhWwDZ8Scp6DiT7Q/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p9Rk9-InHbfPKQ7a6oM5uHOyWDAnQX8ooDLdMqHkonw/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HAA Browser at none against WLED Hub's 3. HAA Browser also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. WLED Hub sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. HAA Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
HAA Browser ships an update fortnightly, WLED Hub every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HAA Browser | WLED Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dirk Hildebrand | Vadym Slobodianiuk |
In-app purchases
HAA Browser
No in-app purchases
WLED Hub
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- WLED Hub Pro — Lifetime$19.99









