Comparison

Magic CarLight vs Lunar Customs

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

Head to head
About

Magic CarLight

Control your smart LED car lights with this app. Customize colors, brightness, and choose from pre-set or DIY light modes. Sync your lights with music or your voice for an immersive experience.

Highlights
  • Color and brightness control
  • Multiple gorgeous light modes
  • DIY custom light modes
  • Music synchronization
  • Microphone control
Features
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Magic CarLight is a smart LED control software. It can control the color and brightness of the light, and there are multiple gorgeous light modes to choose from, and you can also DIY your favorite light mode. You can also control the lights through music and microphone.

About

Lunar Customs

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Lunar Customs Control is the official app for controlling Lunar Customs starlight headliners and ambient lighting systems. The app connects directly to compatible Lunar Customs lighting controllers via Bluetooth and allows you to fully customize the lighting inside your vehicle. Adjust brightness, speed, colors and lighting effects in real time to create the perfect interior atmosphere. Designed for Lunar Customs products This app is specifically designed to work with Lunar Customs automotive lighting products, including: • Starlight headliner systems • RGB ambient lighting kits • Custom interior lighting installations The app provides a fast and stable Bluetooth connection to supported Lunar Customs controllers. Apple CarPlay Support Lunar Customs Control supports Apple CarPlay, allowing you to control your lighting directly from your vehicle’s infotainment system. This makes it easy to safely adjust lighting effects and brightness while driving without using your phone. Features • Bluetooth connection to Lunar Customs lighting controllers • Apple CarPlay support • Control brightness and lighting intensity • Adjust animation speed • Multiple lighting effects and modes • Smooth color transitions and breathing effects • RGB color control • Simple and intuitive interface Lighting Modes Control multiple built-in lighting effects such as: • RGB Fade • Seven Color Fade • RGB Breathe • Seven Color Breathe • RGB Jump • Seven Color Jump • RGB Flash • Static color modes Automotive lighting control Whether you installed a Lunar Customs starlight headliner or a custom ambient lighting system, this app gives you full control over your vehicle’s interior lighting. Create the perfect atmosphere while driving or parked, and personalize your lighting setup with just a few taps. Important This app is designed for Lunar Customs lighting products only and may not work with other controllers.

Screenshots

Magic CarLight4 screens
Lunar Customs3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lunar Customs at fortnightly against Magic CarLight's every 6 weeks. Magic CarLight's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Magic CarLight ships an update every 6 weeks, Lunar Customs fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Magic CarLight versus Lunar Customs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic CarLightLunar Customs
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developershenzhen ELK Technology Co., Ltd.Lunar Customs

In-app purchases

None

Magic CarLight

No in-app purchases

None

Lunar Customs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic CarLight free?
Magic CarLight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lunar Customs free?
Lunar Customs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Magic CarLight or Lunar Customs have ads?
Neither Magic CarLight nor Lunar Customs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic CarLight or Lunar Customs?
Magic CarLight ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lunar Customs fortnightly. Most recently, Magic CarLight was updated on November 3, 2026 and Lunar Customs on November 5, 2026.

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