Comparison

BRmesh vs ULTIMEA

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

Head to head
About

BRmesh

Control your Bluetooth smart lights with an intuitive app. Manage individual lights, groups, or all lights simultaneously. Create custom lighting scenes and schedule automatic on/off times for daily use or ambiance.

Highlights
  • Area-based light control
  • Individual and group control
  • Customizable scenes
  • Scheduled on/off timers
  • Control up to 240 lights
Features
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Bluetooth smart light with APP control. Can be used for daily lighting and atmosphere lighting. Concise and practical control page: the lights can be divided into areas, the whole, individual or selective control of the light can be achieved through shortcut keys, which is very convenient and quick. Can control up to 240 lights. Built-in Newly Developed Timing Chips: You can set your favorite color to turn on and off on time everyday automatically. Scene: You can individually set the color or mode for each light, combine it into your favorite scene and save it, and one key to start when you need.

About

ULTIMEA

Enhance your audio experience with smart controls and powerful EQ customization. This app allows for precise device management and regular updates, ensuring a personalized sound setup for your soundbar.

Highlights
  • Quick soundbar setup
  • Enhanced audio with smart controls
  • Powerful EQ customization
  • 121 preset EQ matrices
  • 10-band equalizer settings
  • Remote control support
  • Over-the-air (OTA) updates
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Use the app to quickly set up your Soundbar and enjoy enhanced audio with smart controls, powerful EQ customization, precise device management, and regular OTA updates for a personalized sound experience. Features: -121 preset EQ matrices for fine-tuned audio. -10-band equalizer settings to customize your sound. -6 dynamic scene modes and millions of colors. -Remote Control supported. -Keep device software updated, to enjoy the latest features. -Get product support. *Note: Some features may not be available on all products. At the same time, we will develop more product compatibility, thank you for your patience.

Screenshots

BRmesh3 screens
ULTIMEA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ULTIMEA at 4.8 against BRmesh's 2.4. ULTIMEA also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 25%). BRmesh's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

ULTIMEA holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 286 and 845 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of BRmesh's written reviews are positive against 51% of ULTIMEA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BRmesh ships an update fortnightly, ULTIMEA every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BRmesh versus ULTIMEA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBRmeshULTIMEA
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (286 ratings)4.8 (845 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.1% of reviews51.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings286845 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB68 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer坤明 杨Dynanic Inc.

Customer experience

BRmesh

All ratings286 ratings
Positive28.7%
Neutral12.9%
Negative58.4%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive25.1%
Neutral18.8%
Negative56.0%

ULTIMEA

All ratings845 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.9%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral9.3%
Negative39.5%

User reviews

BRmesh

From 286 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy setup and connection
  • 👍 Good range of color options
  • 💡 Sharing and grouping features
  • 🎨 Decent lighting effects and modes

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes when changing colors
  • 🔌 Unreliable connection and disconnection issues
  • 📱 Limited app functionality and customization
  • 🕰️ Lack of timer and scheduling options

ULTIMEA

From 845 App Store ratings

What we love

  • ✨ Amazing sound quality
  • 🔊 Great bass
  • 📱 Good app functionality
  • 🔌 Easy setup and connection
  • 💰 Excellent value for money

Room to improve

  • ❌ App not connecting to devices
  • 🎛️ Limited app capabilities
  • 📉 Volume control issues (slider)
  • 🚫 Missing essential volume adjustments
  • 🔌 Bluetooth connection drops

Bugs and requests

BRmesh

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when selecting individual lights
  • Sharing and QR code functionality not working as expected
  • Inconsistent performance after app updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set custom colors for DIY modes
  • More granular control over lighting effects and speed
  • Integration with smart home platforms like Alexa and Google Home
  • Improved music sync and rhythm modes

ULTIMEA

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • App not connecting to various models (D50, D60, M4T, S60, S70, S80, Nova S70, Nova S40, Apollo S50, Poseidon D80, Poseidon D60, Poseidon Nova S80, Solo B30 Pro)
  • Bluetooth connection drops
  • Optimal mode works on and off
  • Demote random stopped working
  • App requires an account to run
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  • Volume slider is imprecise and shoots up/down
  • Last update made volume control impossible from remote
  • EQ settings not working correctly after update
  • System resets automatically after update
  • Soundbar frequently fails to connect to TV via Bluetooth
  • Rhythm mode brightness capped and unadjustable
  • LED sensitivity removed
  • Remote no longer supports lighting controls
  • App offers little to no lighting customization
  • New update ruined functionality
  • App design changed to bright white, previously dark and pleasant
  • Subwoofer emits a persistent, audible beep
  • Delay in sound when video becomes quiet
  • Popping sound from front left speaker in quiet scenes
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Device not found error
  • Unable to connect to Bluetooth in the app

Requested features

12 requests
  • Add bass, mid-range, treble, and surround volume adjustments to the app
  • Implement up/down arrow volume controls or number input instead of a slider
  • Add more options for RGB lights customization
  • Add Alexa support for voice control of volume
  • Dark mode option for the app
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  • Option to be notified when a device becomes supported
  • Add volume control for rear speakers
  • Allow manual adjustment of EQ settings
  • Add auto shut-off feature (customizable)
  • Restore removed LED customization features
  • Provide a legacy version of the app
  • Allow users to choose between light and dark mode

In-app purchases

None

BRmesh

No in-app purchases

None

ULTIMEA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BRmesh free?
BRmesh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ULTIMEA free?
ULTIMEA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BRmesh or ULTIMEA?
ULTIMEA is rated higher. BRmesh averages 2.4 out of 5 from 286 ratings, while ULTIMEA averages 4.8 from 845 ratings.
Do BRmesh or ULTIMEA have ads?
Neither BRmesh nor ULTIMEA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BRmesh or ULTIMEA?
BRmesh ships an update fortnightly, and ULTIMEA every 5 weeks. Most recently, BRmesh was updated on October 16, 2026 and ULTIMEA on October 16, 2026.

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