Light Show vs DayBetter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light Show
Control smart light belts with your mobile device. Customize colors, patterns, and effects to create dynamic lighting experiences. Ideal for enhancing ambiance or for decorative purposes.
- Smart light belt control
- Customizable colors
- Pattern selection
- Effect adjustments
- Ambiance enhancement
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This is an app controlled by smart light belt.
DayBetter
Control and manage your smart LED bulbs and strips. Discover new devices, apply various lighting effects, and monitor their status. Enhance your living space with intelligent lighting.
- Connect new smart devices
- Apply various lighting effects
- Monitor device status
- Manage smart lights and devices
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DayBetter is an app to help you manage your smart light and smart device. - Find and connect new device. - Choose from various effects to enjoy the smart light. - Show the status of the device. With the APP and compatible devices, you can always enjoy a better day!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DayBetter at 3.2 against Light Show's 2.5. DayBetter also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 42). Light Show's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, 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.
DayBetter holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DayBetter has 1.2K ratings behind it against 42, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Light Show's written reviews are positive against 33% of DayBetter's.
Light Show ships an update every 6 weeks, DayBetter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light Show | DayBetter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (42 ratings) | 3.2 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | 32.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #74 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 234 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ShenZhen Lenze Technology Co,.Ltd. | SHENZHEN DAYBETTER OPTO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. |
Customer experience
Light Show
DayBetter
Bugs and requests
Light Show
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DayBetter
Reported bugs
4 issues- Difficulty creating account
- Lights not responding to app
- Frequent app crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent Bluetooth connectivity
Requested features
4 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve syncing between devices
- Expand color customization options
- Integrate with smart home platforms
In-app purchases
Light Show
No in-app purchases
DayBetter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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