Auraglow vs uPowerTek
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auraglow
Control your Auraglow smart lamps, including color, brightness, and white temperature. Set schedules and color-changing programs for automated lighting. Requires an Auraglow gateway and a 2.4ghz WiFi network.
- Control color and brightness
- Adjust white color temperature
- Set custom color-changing programs
- Schedule on/off times
- Works with AG700 GU10 and AG572 flood lights
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This app works with all Auraglow 2.4ghz smart lamps, including AG700 GU10 smart bulbs and AG572 flood lights.The Auraglow gateway (AG626) and a WiFi router (using a 2.4ghz network) are required to allow the app to communicate to the lamps.Use the app to control the colour, brightness, cool or warm white colour temperatures, colour changing programs and set schedules for turning on or off for all Auraglow smart lamps.
uPowerTek
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This APP can be used to control smart products produced by uPowerTek, including wireless controllers, wireless LED drivers, etc. 1. Easily add devices and quickly configure the network 2. Timer setting to perform dimming on time 3. Support multiple devices, fast grouping 4. One-click sharing device among colleagues, convenient for lights management
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Auraglow at every 3 weeks against uPowerTek's every 7 months. Auraglow also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Auraglow ships an update every 3 weeks, uPowerTek every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auraglow | uPowerTek |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 167 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Safield Distributions Ltd | Hangzhou Youte Power Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Auraglow
No in-app purchases
uPowerTek
No in-app purchases
