Comparison

uLamp vs alfolive

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

Head to head
About

uLamp

Control your LED light strips with your phone. Adjust color, brightness, and color temperature. Create dynamic flashing patterns and sync lights to music.

Highlights
  • Intelligent color control
  • Brightness adjustment
  • Color temperature settings
  • Flashing pattern presets
  • Music synchronization
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Timing tasks
Features
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Through the mobile phone APP, you can intelligently control the color, brightness and color temperature of the LED light strip, and you can also set various flashing patterns, and you can make the LED light strip rhythm with the rhythm of the music. Just keep the Symphony LED light strip powered on, open the mobile phone uLamp APP intelligent control software, and connect one or more LED light strips through Bluetooth, so as to realize various settings and control of multiple LED light strips,and set timing tasks. The operation is very simple, easy to learn and use!

About

alfolive

Control Bluetooth lamps and their effects with this application. Set custom timings for light displays and manage your connected devices.

Highlights
  • Connect to Bluetooth lamps
  • Control lighting effects
  • Set custom timings
  • Manage connected devices
Features
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With this app, you can connect to the Bluetooth lamps and control their effects, including setting the timing.

Screenshots

uLamp4 screens
alfolive3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: alfolive at every 3 weeks against uLamp's every 2 months. uLamp's advantage is ratings volume (78 vs 18). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.7 for uLamp against 1.7 for alfolive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 78 and 18 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 16% and 17% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uLamp ships an update every 2 months, alfolive every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
uLamp versus alfolive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruLampalfolive
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (78 ratings)1.7 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews15.9% of reviews16.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings78 — better18
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniversal Ascent Holdings Limited远军 江

Customer experience

uLamp

All ratings78 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative82.1%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive15.9%
Neutral6.8%
Negative77.3%

alfolive

All ratings18 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative77.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

uLamp

No in-app purchases

None

alfolive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is uLamp free?
uLamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is alfolive free?
alfolive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, uLamp or alfolive?
uLamp and alfolive are both rated 1.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 78 and 18 ratings respectively.
Do uLamp or alfolive have ads?
Neither uLamp nor alfolive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, uLamp or alfolive?
uLamp ships an update every 2 months, and alfolive every 3 weeks. Most recently, uLamp was updated on October 15, 2026 and alfolive on October 5, 2026.

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