Comparison

Godox Light vs Ulanzi Creator

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

Head to head
About

Godox Light

Control Godox lighting devices wirelessly using your mobile phone or tablet. Features visualized setup, scene creation, and collaborative tools for photographers and videographers.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth control
  • Visualized lighting setup
  • Scene creation (List & Position modes)
  • Collaboration and sharing
  • Lighting tutorials
Features
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Based on Godox mesh Bluetooth technology, it enables control of devices via mobile phones or tablets, supporting visualized lighting setup, sharing, collaboration, and lighting tutorials. ● Quick & Convenient Control – Enhanced operational efficiency ● Tablet & Mobile Phone – Seamless integration between both terminals ● Dual Modes: List & Position – Create scenes based on shooting needs ● Visualized Lighting Control – Control via position map mode ● Collaboration & Tutorials – Via lighting video tutorials, remote control, or scenes sharing

About

Ulanzi Creator

This app offers smart control for lighting devices with customizable modes and effects. It also features a teleprompter for easy script reading and management, supporting various file formats and orientation changes.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth smart device control
  • Adjustable bi-colour and RGB lighting
  • Multiple light effects and custom adjustments
  • Teleprompter with script import
  • Portrait/landscape orientation support
  • Customizable script display settings
Features
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Ulanzi Creator provides creators with a smart, professional, and convenient all-in-one device control experience, helping you work more efficiently throughout the shooting and creative process. With Ulanzi Creator, you can quickly connect and manage Ulanzi smart devices, adjust device settings in real time, and easily create your ideal creative environment with multi-device control. Smart Connectivity • Fast Bluetooth device connection • Automatic discovery of nearby devices • Easy addition and management of smart devices Intelligent Control • Individual device control • Real-time device parameter adjustment • Multi-device control and coordination Professional Lighting & Ambience Control • Control bi-color and RGB lighting devices • Adjust brightness, color temperature, hue, saturation, and more • Multiple lighting effects for different scenes • Control fog machines to create a variety of shooting atmospheres • Adjust fog effects and duration Smart Teleprompter • Flexible teleprompter display settings • Quickly switch between teleprompter scripts • Supports image recognition and fast file import Ulanzi Creator will continue to expand its range of creative tools and smart devices, building a more complete smart creative ecosystem for creators.

Screenshots

Godox Light4 screens
Ulanzi Creator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Godox Light at 3.0 against Ulanzi Creator's 2.0. Godox Light also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Ulanzi Creator's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 13%). 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

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

Godox Light holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of Godox Light's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ulanzi Creator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Godox Light ships an update monthly, Ulanzi Creator every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Godox Light versus Ulanzi Creator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGodox LightUlanzi Creator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6 ratings) — better2.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews12.8% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better5
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGodox Photo Equipment Co.,LtdShenzhen VIJIM Technology Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Godox Light

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive12.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative84.6%

Ulanzi Creator

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Godox Light

No in-app purchases

None

Ulanzi Creator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Godox Light free?
Godox Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ulanzi Creator free?
Ulanzi Creator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Godox Light or Ulanzi Creator?
Godox Light is rated higher. Godox Light averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Ulanzi Creator averages 2.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Godox Light or Ulanzi Creator have ads?
Neither Godox Light nor Ulanzi Creator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Godox Light or Ulanzi Creator?
Godox Light ships an update monthly, and Ulanzi Creator every 3 months. Most recently, Godox Light was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ulanzi Creator on October 24, 2026.

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