Comparison

Trimlight Edge vs Beatbot

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

Head to head
About

Trimlight Edge

Control a permanent holiday lighting system with millions of color and pattern options. Customize lighting for any holiday or special event, or create unique daily displays. The app seamlessly integrates with the lighting system, hiding wires for a clean look.

Highlights
  • 16 million color options
  • Millions of patterns and combinations
  • Individual light control
  • Custom pattern creation
  • 365-day calendar and daily timer
  • Holiday and event scheduling
Features
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Trimlight is the original and still the best lighting system for permanent holiday lights available. Trimlight perfectly hides all the wires during the day while providing any building, home, deck, or structure amazing lighting at night. With 16 million color options and millions of different patterns, combinations of colors, and features your lights will look amazing from every angle. Our patented channel holds all the lights and wires securely to blend into the architectural features of any structure. This app works exclusively with the Trimlight Edge lighting system for the user to have full control of each individual light. With this very intuitive app the user can customize exact patterns and quantity of the diodes to custom create any pattern imaginable. This app includes a full 365 day calendar and a daily timer to customize which lights you want on for every holiday or you can set custom patterns and colors for any day of the year. Trimlight makes remembering holidays and special events like birthdays and anniversaries a breeze. Forget the hassle of putting lights up and taking them down every year. With Trimlight Edge you will have custom set lighting features for every holiday, forever!

About

Beatbot

Control your robotic pool cleaner remotely. Customize cleaning modes, schedule tasks, and monitor your robot's status from anywhere. View cleaning history and maps to ensure your pool is always pristine.

Highlights
  • Remote robot control
  • Customizable cleaning modes
  • Scheduled cleaning
  • Cleaning history and maps
  • Real-time robot status monitoring
Features
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The Beatbot App is the official application for all Xingmai robotic pool cleaners, allowing you to have full control over your robot. With just a single tap, you can ensure your swimming pool is thoroughly cleaned. After completing the network setup, you can enjoy the advanced features provided by the App: 1.Cleaning Mode Setting: Customize cleaning modes for different areas based on your specific needs to enhance cleaning efficiency. 2.Cleaning Record&Map: Access the cleaning record and map for each cleaning task after completion. 3.Robot Working Status: Keep track of your robot's working status using the App, regardless of your location. 4.Delayed Cleaning Setting:Schedule cleaning to start at a specific time period of your choosing. Additionally, we are continually testing and developing other practical features. Stay tuned for more updates in the near future! We hope you'll enjoy using the Beatbot App.

Screenshots

Trimlight Edge4 screens
Beatbot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Beatbot at 4.1 against Trimlight Edge's 2.8. Beatbot also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 22%). Trimlight Edge's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

Beatbot holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 366 and 272 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of Trimlight Edge's written reviews are positive against 63% of Beatbot's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trimlight Edge ships an update every 2 months, Beatbot every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Trimlight Edge versus Beatbot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrimlight EdgeBeatbot
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (366 ratings)4.1 (272 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.0% of reviews62.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings366 — better272
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Sperll Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd.Xingmai Innovation Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Trimlight Edge

All ratings319 ratings
Positive37.9%
Neutral7.8%
Negative54.2%
Written reviews223 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral10.8%
Negative67.3%

Beatbot

All ratings272 ratings
Positive75.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative19.5%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive62.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative28.7%

Bugs and requests

Trimlight Edge

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Schedules not working as expected
  • Lights not responding to app commands
  • Sync issues between app and hardware
  • Unexpected light behavior after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • More customization options
  • Improved scheduling functionality
  • Automatic sunset/sunrise adjustment
  • Better UI/UX design
  • Ability to share custom patterns

Beatbot

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trimlight Edge

No in-app purchases

None

Beatbot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trimlight Edge free?
Trimlight Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beatbot free?
Beatbot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Trimlight Edge or Beatbot?
Beatbot is rated higher. Trimlight Edge averages 2.8 out of 5 from 366 ratings, while Beatbot averages 4.1 from 272 ratings.
Do Trimlight Edge or Beatbot have ads?
Neither Trimlight Edge nor Beatbot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trimlight Edge or Beatbot?
Trimlight Edge ships an update every 2 months, and Beatbot every 5 weeks. Most recently, Trimlight Edge was updated on September 24, 2026 and Beatbot on September 21, 2026.

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