Smart Ambient Lighting vs Lunar Customs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Ambient Lighting
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This is an app dedicated to controlling a multi colour LED via your devices BLE. You can choose among 16 colors and even change the intensity leading to hundreds of possible combinations to spice up your vehicle.
Lunar Customs
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Lunar Customs Control is the official app for controlling Lunar Customs starlight headliners and ambient lighting systems. The app connects directly to compatible Lunar Customs lighting controllers via Bluetooth and allows you to fully customize the lighting inside your vehicle. Adjust brightness, speed, colors and lighting effects in real time to create the perfect interior atmosphere. Designed for Lunar Customs products This app is specifically designed to work with Lunar Customs automotive lighting products, including: • Starlight headliner systems • RGB ambient lighting kits • Custom interior lighting installations The app provides a fast and stable Bluetooth connection to supported Lunar Customs controllers. Apple CarPlay Support Lunar Customs Control supports Apple CarPlay, allowing you to control your lighting directly from your vehicle’s infotainment system. This makes it easy to safely adjust lighting effects and brightness while driving without using your phone. Features • Bluetooth connection to Lunar Customs lighting controllers • Apple CarPlay support • Control brightness and lighting intensity • Adjust animation speed • Multiple lighting effects and modes • Smooth color transitions and breathing effects • RGB color control • Simple and intuitive interface Lighting Modes Control multiple built-in lighting effects such as: • RGB Fade • Seven Color Fade • RGB Breathe • Seven Color Breathe • RGB Jump • Seven Color Jump • RGB Flash • Static color modes Automotive lighting control Whether you installed a Lunar Customs starlight headliner or a custom ambient lighting system, this app gives you full control over your vehicle’s interior lighting. Create the perfect atmosphere while driving or parked, and personalize your lighting setup with just a few taps. Important This app is designed for Lunar Customs lighting products only and may not work with other controllers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lunar Customs at fortnightly against Smart Ambient Lighting's every 2 months. Smart Ambient Lighting's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Smart Ambient Lighting ships an update every 2 months, Lunar Customs fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Ambient Lighting | Lunar Customs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chinmay Chandgude | Lunar Customs |
In-app purchases
Smart Ambient Lighting
No in-app purchases
Lunar Customs
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Smart Ambient Lighting free?
Is Lunar Customs free?
Do Smart Ambient Lighting or Lunar Customs have ads?
Which is updated more often, Smart Ambient Lighting or Lunar Customs?
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