Comparison

SpinDisplay vs LightElf

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

Head to head
About

SpinDisplay

Control your spin display device with this application. It offers a straightforward interface for managing your device's settings and functionality.

Highlights
  • Control spin display device
  • Manage device settings
  • Straightforward interface
Features
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An app for controlling spin display device.

About

LightElf

Control Bluetooth-connected laser light devices to customize display parameters. Features include hand-drawn graffiti functionality for personalized light shows.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth laser light control
  • Display parameter customization
  • Hand-drawn graffiti feature
  • Personalized light shows
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该软件通过蓝牙连接的激光灯设备,控制激光灯设备的显示参数,并且支持手绘涂鸦。

Screenshots

SpinDisplay4 screens
LightElf3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LightElf at 3.0 against SpinDisplay's 1.5. LightElf also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (15% vs 6%). SpinDisplay's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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

LightElf holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of SpinDisplay's written reviews are positive against 15% of LightElf's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpinDisplay ships an update every 2 months, LightElf every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SpinDisplay versus LightElf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpinDisplayLightElf
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (57 ratings)3.0 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.5% of reviews15.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings57 — better20
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB60 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer小龙 房广文 李

Customer experience

SpinDisplay

All ratings57 ratings
Positive10.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative86.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive6.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative90.3%

LightElf

All ratings20 ratings
Positive35.0%
Neutral30.0%
Negative35.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral38.5%
Negative46.2%

In-app purchases

None

SpinDisplay

No in-app purchases

None

LightElf

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpinDisplay free?
SpinDisplay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LightElf free?
LightElf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SpinDisplay or LightElf?
LightElf is rated higher. SpinDisplay averages 1.5 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while LightElf averages 3.0 from 20 ratings.
Do SpinDisplay or LightElf have ads?
Neither SpinDisplay nor LightElf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpinDisplay or LightElf?
SpinDisplay ships an update every 2 months, and LightElf every 3 weeks. Most recently, SpinDisplay was updated on September 21, 2026 and LightElf on September 17, 2026.

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