Lighting Leaf vs Lighting by LeafFilter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lighting Leaf
Effortlessly manage your smart lighting from anywhere. Adjust brightness, color, and set schedules to match your mood or routine. Save energy and enhance your environment with intuitive voice or touch controls.
- Voice and touch control
- Remote access
- Color selection
- Healthy Spectrum Light
- Scheduling and timers
- Energy saving features
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Lighting Leaf Smart Control app gives you easy and convenient control of lighting. Use your voice or touch to dim, brighten and control from anywhere on Smart enabled devices. Change your environment to adjust the color or amount of light for any occasion or mood. If you are starting your day or ending it setting up the lights to your natural rhythm is easy. Add smart control with Color Selection, and Healthy Spectrum Light. Save energy by setting a schedule or adjusting the lights throughout the day. Download the “Lighting Leaf Smart Control” APP. Open the app and register an account as instructed. Turn on Lighting Leaf Controller and follow connecting instructions provided with product. Set timers to wake up with minimal lighting that ramps up with your morning coffee. Automatically turn off your lights to save money. Dim the light to serve as a nightlight. Never arrive to a dark room or home again. Using the compatible Lighting Leaf Controller, it connects to other smart enabled devices allowing direct control of brightness, lighting effects, and color levels depending on the type of LED Lights connected.
Lighting by LeafFilter
Control your smart lighting system with this app. Create custom light shows, choose from holiday themes, and schedule your lights to turn on and off automatically. Share your favorite patterns with others and enjoy year-round illumination.
- Customizable lighting programs
- Holiday and theme-based patterns
- Over 70 pre-set patterns
- Remote control from anywhere
- Scheduling up to 12 months in advance
- Pattern sharing with friends and family
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Introducing the LeafFilter app, the pinnacle of control for LeafFilter lighting systems. Revolutionize your lighting experience with features tailored for ultimate convenience and creativity. With Patterns organized by holidays, effortlessly navigate through your favorite themes. Share patterns seamlessly with friends and family, and explore over 70 pre-set patterns, including 2 patterns for each professional sports team, pre-set whites, and default colors. LeafFilter powered by Oelo stands out as the premier lighting system offering limitless color combinations and dynamic movement, empowering you to craft custom lighting programs unlike any other permanent holiday lights. Our patented channel ensures durability and allows for year-round display. Save your preferred patterns for quick access and set your system to automatically turn on and off for added convenience. Control your lights from anywhere globally or schedule patterns up to 12 months in advance. Elevate your lighting experience with the Lighting By LeafFilter app Must have Oelo Evolution controller
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lighting Leaf at 5.0 against Lighting by LeafFilter's 3.6. Lighting by LeafFilter's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (18 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lighting Leaf holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lighting by LeafFilter has 18 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Lighting Leaf ships an update every 12 months, Lighting by LeafFilter monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lighting Leaf | Lighting by LeafFilter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.6 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 222 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Factory Direct LED LLC | Oelo LLC |
Customer experience
Lighting Leaf
Lighting by LeafFilter
In-app purchases
Lighting Leaf
No in-app purchases
Lighting by LeafFilter
No in-app purchases
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