Comparison

ShredLights vs Layo

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

Head to head
About

ShredLights

Wirelessly control and customize your ShredLights+ devices with a single tap. This app offers seamless integration for managing your lighting setup.

Highlights
  • Wireless control
  • Device customization
  • Single-tap operation
  • Seamless integration
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The ShredLights app allows you to customize and control all of your ShredLights+ with a single tap.

About

Layo

Features
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Wherever you go, don’t be a stranger. Layo is your gateway to making connections locally and abroad. Whether you’re at the terminal, the corner café, or the festival grounds, peek into the personalities around you with Layo. Never miss another golden opportunity—network, meet new singles, or just shoot the breeze with people who pique your interest. Put your personality on display—not your face. Your profile photo is veiled until you start chatting—with each response you reveal more of yourself..ie. Record and share secrets with those you vibe with, or just rendezvous on the spot if you’re really feeling it. Remote chatting: Plan your next trip by connecting with area locals, ex-pats, and fellow nomads around the world. Post your travels and log your global adventures in Trekker, our interactive 3D map. Discover new connections wherever life takes you. Break the ice, lift the veil, and expand your horizon with Layo. Download now and see what’s next!

Screenshots

ShredLights3 screens
Layo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ShredLights at 3 against Layo's 1. ShredLights also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18). On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShredLights ships an update every 6 weeks, Layo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ShredLights versus Layo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShredLightsLayo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB41 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShredLights inc.Layover LLC

In-app purchases

None

ShredLights

No in-app purchases

None

Layo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShredLights free?
ShredLights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Layo free?
Layo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShredLights or Layo have ads?
Neither ShredLights nor Layo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShredLights or Layo?
ShredLights ships an update every 6 weeks, and Layo every 2 months. Most recently, ShredLights was updated on November 3, 2026 and Layo on November 4, 2026.

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