Comparison

NOVA AUTO vs Platinum

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

Head to head
About

NOVA AUTO

Control and customize your car's LED lights wirelessly via Bluetooth. Adjust color, brightness, and set timers or sync lights with music. Manage multiple sets of lights simultaneously for a personalized driving experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth wireless control
  • Adjust color and brightness
  • Music to light sync
  • Timer functions
  • Control multiple light sets
  • Power on/off lights
Features
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Nova connect helps user to control and change the light color of at least 3 sets of car LED lights at the same time! Using bluetooth wireless technology change the colors and brightness of your car LED lights all from your phone. Additionally, take advantage of our palette, timer, music to light sync and other features that are continuously introduced. Single color lighting LED light products. For instance, through this App you can power on and off the roof top led light bar, the lower windshield mounted led auxiliary work light pods, and the driving led headlights at the same time with just a touch of your finger on the App. RGB multi color changing LED light products. To give you an idea, you can set up the light mode, the light brightness and sync with the mobile music at the same time for the RGB led wheel lights, RGB led rock lights and the RGB led truck bed lights. Fancy or dream color LED light products. Supposed that you have mounted LED grille lights, car interior atmosphere LED lights and under car body LED light strips all in your vehicle, you can change and select the light flash mode, the light speed as well as to schedule a time to power all these lights off simultaneously.

About

Platinum

Control your lights using your phone's Bluetooth. Adjust on/off status, output strength, and set timers for up to nine groups of lights simultaneously.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth light control
  • Group up to 9 lights
  • On/off control
  • Output strength adjustment
  • Timing adjustment
Features
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Platinum-LED uses mobile phone Bluetooth to control lights, group up to 9 groups of lights at the same time with on/off, output strength and timing adjustment functions.

Screenshots

NOVA AUTO4 screens
Platinum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Platinum at 2.5 against NOVA AUTO's 1.9. Platinum also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 13%). NOVA AUTO's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 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

Platinum holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of NOVA AUTO's written reviews are positive against 30% of Platinum's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NOVA AUTO ships an update every 6 weeks, Platinum every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NOVA AUTO versus Platinum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNOVA AUTOPlatinum
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (21 ratings)2.5 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews29.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2127 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Nova Industry Co LtdPlatinum LED Holdings LLC

Customer experience

NOVA AUTO

All ratings21 ratings
Positive19.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative76.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative73.3%

Platinum

All ratings21 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral9.5%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive29.6%
Neutral7.4%
Negative63.0%

In-app purchases

None

NOVA AUTO

No in-app purchases

None

Platinum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NOVA AUTO free?
NOVA AUTO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Platinum free?
Platinum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NOVA AUTO or Platinum?
Platinum is rated higher. NOVA AUTO averages 1.9 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Platinum averages 2.5 from 27 ratings.
Do NOVA AUTO or Platinum have ads?
Neither NOVA AUTO nor Platinum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NOVA AUTO or Platinum?
NOVA AUTO ships an update every 6 weeks, and Platinum every 2 months. Most recently, NOVA AUTO was updated on July 19, 2026 and Platinum on September 22, 2026.

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