Comparison

Sengled Bluetooth vs AiDot

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

Head to head
About

Sengled Bluetooth

Control and manage your smart LED lightbulbs remotely. Adjust colors, set schedules, and organize devices by room. Offers a simple interface for quick connections and adjustments.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth device control
  • Color and color temperature adjustment
  • Room arrangement
  • Widget controls
  • Scheduling
  • Amazon Alexa integration (alternative)
Features
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Sengled BT is a residential bluetooth-products App, With Sengled BT, You can control and manage your Sengled Bluetooth products at close range . With a simple design, Sengled BT is able to quickly connect your bluetooth products, and controlling and setting. CONTROL YOUR LIGHTS You must turn on your phone’s Bluetooth and be within Bluetooth range to control or check the status of your devices. COLOR, COLOR TEMPERATURE AND BEYOND Transform your mobile device into a color palette, and your bulbs, your canvas. Choose from 16 million colors—or choose from Warm White to Day Light—and change the colors of your bulbs to match any mood you have. ROOM ARRANGEMENT AND PURPOSE Sengled BT App enables you to easily bundle your smart LED lightbulbs into pre-set rooms.You can set the name of the lightbulbs according to the purpose. FRONT PAGE OR WIDGET CONTROLS ALL OF YOUR DEVICES With a simplified and optimized UI design, you can access and control all devices from the front page of the Sengled BT App. SCHEDULES Enter the control page of a single light, you can find the management entrance of schedules very conveniently, and users can easily create and modify schedules of the lights here.In addition, after the light is powered off and re-powered, the schedules will be invalid. It needs to be reconnected through the Sengled BT App to continue to take effect. AMAZON ECHO DEVICE 2 ways to control your bluetooth lights,Amazon Alexa app or Sengled BT App,but they cannot be used together. If you do not have any amazon echo devices,Sengled BT App is a good choice Contact us: Our development needs your support. Your opinions and suggestions will be appreciated. Want to know more about Sengled smart products? Follow us on: Official Site: sengled.com Facebook: @Sengled Twitter: @SengledUSA Instagram: sengled YouTube: Sengled WeChat: Sengled生迪

About

AiDot

Effortlessly connect and control your smart home devices with an intuitive interface. Automate routines, create custom scenes, and enhance your living space with smart lighting. Monitor your home's environment for safety and efficiency.

Highlights
  • One-touch device connection
  • One-tap automation setup
  • Smart lighting control
  • Customizable home screen
  • Environmental monitoring (motion, air quality)
  • Device grouping
Features
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1. Simplicity Smart Homes Should be Easy Intuitive and easy to use right from the start, just download and start using. Automatically detects new devices, and connects in just one touch. 2. Convenience An Automated Home Is a Smarter Home Set up recommended automations with one tap. Bring your own automation ideas to life. Set schedules for your devices to power on devices or change modes. All in just moments with the frictionless interface. 3.Atmosphere Feel Your Home Come to Life Create immersive spaces and the perfect vibe with smart lighting throughout your home. Sync with sound to enhance parties or moments of meditation. Link with your TV to bring another dimension to movie nights. 4. Customization Control Your Home, Your Way Create groups to be controlled as one for speed and convenience. Design your home screen for easy access to your most commonly used devices, appliances, groups, and scenes. 5. Protection Your Home Is Your Sanctuary Keeps an eye on what’s happening outside to keep you safe and healthy inside. Makes you aware of, and reacts to, motion, wildfires, high pollen counts, and poor air quality, all while maximizing energy efficiency. Service Agreement: * End-User License Agreement : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ * Terms & Conditions : https://www.aidot.com/page/terms * Privacy Policy : https://www.aidot.com/page/privacy * Supplemental-terms : https://www.aidot.com/page/supplemental-terms For more information, please visit https://www.aidot.com/ If you need help, feel free to contact us support@aidot.com

Screenshots

Sengled Bluetooth4 screens
AiDot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AiDot at 4.7 against Sengled Bluetooth's 1.7. AiDot also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 9%) and ratings volume (8.1K vs 107). Sengled Bluetooth's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 20) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. AiDot sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Sengled Bluetooth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AiDot holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AiDot has 8.1K ratings behind it against 107, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Sengled Bluetooth's written reviews are positive against 44% of AiDot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sengled Bluetooth ships an update monthly, AiDot fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Sengled Bluetooth versus AiDot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSengled BluetoothAiDot
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (107 ratings)4.7 (8.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews44.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1078.1K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#104 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB268 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSengled Optoelectronics Co., Ltd.AiDot Inc

Customer experience

Sengled Bluetooth

All ratings107 ratings
Positive12.1%
Neutral8.4%
Negative79.4%
Written reviews66 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral9.1%
Negative81.8%

AiDot

All ratings8,098 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral1.9%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews341 reviews
Positive44.0%
Neutral7.6%
Negative48.4%

User reviews

Sengled Bluetooth

From 107 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Can turn lights off from bed
  • 👍 Easy to add bulbs initially
  • 👍 Connects quickly sometimes
  • 👍 Works fine for some users

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Disconnects frequently
  • 🐛 Stops working after a few weeks
  • 🐛 Lacks dark mode
  • 🐛 Lacks LED color cycling
  • 🐛 Lacks multi-device control sharing

AiDot

From 8.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 🚀 Quick setup
  • 🔍 Comprehensive features
  • 💡 Customizable lighting presets

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Buggy app updates
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns
  • 🐛 Unreliable device detection
  • 🐛 Inconsistent app behavior

Bugs and requests

Sengled Bluetooth

Reported bugs

38 issues
  • Disconnects all the time
  • Stops working after a couple of weeks
  • Light bulb is on but app says offline
  • QR code scan does not work
  • Share app feature does not work
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  • Bluetooth does not connect
  • Cannot control lights remotely
  • Firmware upgrade loop
  • App crashes
  • Bluetooth pairing issues
  • Lights flash on and off
  • Colors change unexpectedly
  • App deletes all light bulbs
  • Cannot control all bulbs at once
  • Cannot set schedules for smart plugs
  • App constantly crashes
  • Cannot pair new bulbs
  • QR code error
  • App endlessly searches for bulbs
  • Cannot change LED color through Echo
  • Scheduling system is rough
  • App breaks primary functionality after update
  • Cannot control lights from different location
  • Bluetooth connectivity issues
  • Bulbs are unresponsive
  • Cannot set color grid
  • Cannot set self-transitioning colors
  • Does not connect to Sengled hub
  • Only 5 colors available
  • Cannot control lights remotely
  • App is not well thought out
  • Shared account cannot control lights
  • Bulbs do not stay a consistent color
  • Only one schedule per 24hr period
  • Settings change across all events
  • App is slow and non-responsive
  • Cannot use with Alexa app
  • Recent update is trash

Requested features

17 requests
  • Dark mode support
  • LED color cycling
  • Multi-device control sharing
  • Widget functionality
  • Fade mode for color transitions
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  • Rainbow mode
  • Combine Sengled Home and Bluetooth app
  • Siri, Shortcuts, or Widgets interaction
  • Neon mode (automatic color cycling)
  • Improve scheduling options
  • Control entire room at once
  • More features for Bluetooth bulbs
  • Remote control functionality
  • Schedule multiple on/off cycles
  • Set different brightness/colors for schedules
  • Add standard colors
  • Remote control with various light features

AiDot

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Unresponsive device controls
  • Incorrect device status reporting
  • Syncing issues after power outages
  • Inability to reset forgotten passwords

Requested features

5 requests
  • Siri/HomeKit integration
  • Landscape mode support
  • Favorites/presets management
  • Improved automation and scheduling options
  • Enhanced multi-device control

In-app purchases

None

Sengled Bluetooth

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

AiDot

Subscriptions10
  • AI Protection (1 Camera)$1.991 Month
  • AI Protection (1 Camera)2 variants$2.991 Month
  • AI Protection (1 Camera)1 Month trial$2.991 Month
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  • AI Protection (2 Cameras)$3.991 Month
  • AI Protection (3 Cameras)2 variants$5.991 Month
  • AI Protection (2 Cameras)2 variants$5.991 Month
  • AI Protection(Unlimited Cam)2 variants$6.991 Month
  • AI Protection(Unlimited Cam)$8.991 Month
  • AI Protection Annual 1 Camera4 variants$19.991 Year
  • AI Protection Annual Unlimited4 variants$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Sengled Bluetooth free?
Sengled Bluetooth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AiDot free?
AiDot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sengled Bluetooth or AiDot?
AiDot is rated higher. Sengled Bluetooth averages 1.7 out of 5 from 107 ratings, while AiDot averages 4.7 from 8.1K ratings.
Do Sengled Bluetooth or AiDot have ads?
Neither Sengled Bluetooth nor AiDot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sengled Bluetooth or AiDot?
Sengled Bluetooth ships an update monthly, and AiDot fortnightly. Most recently, Sengled Bluetooth was updated on August 4, 2026 and AiDot on September 27, 2026.

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