ZENGGE vs iStar Lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZENGGE
Control built-in Bluetooth lights directly from your smartphone. Adjust color, brightness, and color temperature, and explore various flash modes. The app can even sync lighting effects to music.
- Direct smartphone control
- Adjust color, brightness, temperature
- Fancy flash modes
- Music rhythm sync
- Control multiple LED strips
- Simple and easy to use
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This is a app for built-in bluetooth light.It let smartphone directly control built-in bluetooth light wireless come true. Through this app, you can not only control the color, brightness and color temperature of the LED strips but also set up all kinds of fancy flash mode； Also this APP can change the light of the LED strip according to the rhythm of the music. This app can set and control several LED strips through Bluetooth and the operation is very simple, easy to learn and easy to use.
iStar Lighting
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iStar Lighting app is designed for fiber optic lighting,stair lighting and landscape lighting 1)Fiber Optic Lighting: it can change color and brightness, adjust the speed of motor and turn ON/OFF, it also support to do meteor effect 2)Stair Lighting: it can change brightness, speed, mode and delay time 3)Landscape lighting: it can change brightness of each zone and group, it have timer function
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ZENGGE at 12.3 against iStar Lighting's 15.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ZENGGE ships an update every 2 months, iStar Lighting every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ZENGGE | iStar Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (485 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 485 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.3 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 418 MB | 470 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JM Zengge Co., Ltd | Dongguan Ryker Lighting Co., Ltd |
Bugs and requests
ZENGGE
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashing or freezing
- Lights not responding to app commands
- Incorrect color display
- Bluetooth disconnection issues
- Timer and scheduling features not working
Requested features
5 requests- Integration with smart home platforms
- Gradual brightness/color changing schedules
- Ability to sync with music/audio
- More advanced lighting effects and animations
- Improved app stability and reliability
iStar Lighting
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ZENGGE
No in-app purchases
iStar Lighting
No in-app purchases
