# uLamp vs CheckFirst

The clearest difference is price: uLamp at Free against CheckFirst's $0.99. uLamp also leads on ratings volume (80 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). CheckFirst's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 1.7). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

uLamp is free to download; CheckFirst costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

CheckFirst holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: uLamp has 80 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | uLamp | CheckFirst |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [1.7 (80 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ulamp/id1605764561/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkfirst-scam-detector/id6814194661/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **80** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 15.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 34 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Universal Ascent Holdings Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1117757138) | [Amenah Al-Juboori](https://appshunter.io/developer/6810252365) |

## What reviewers say

### uLamp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ulamp/id1605764561)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### CheckFirst

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkfirst-scam-detector/id6814194661)

Instantly analyze text messages, emails, or links to identify potential scams. Receive detailed explanations of detected threats, how they work, and actionable advice for protection. All analysis is performed locally on your device for maximum privacy.

**Highlights:** Scam detection for messages and links, Detailed explanation of scam types, Analysis of suspicious language and links, Guidance on scammer tactics, Actionable next steps for users, Private, on-device analysis, Supports English and Arabic

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is uLamp free?

uLamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CheckFirst free?

CheckFirst costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, uLamp or CheckFirst?

CheckFirst is rated higher. uLamp averages 1.7 out of 5 from 80 ratings, while CheckFirst averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do uLamp or CheckFirst have ads?

Neither uLamp nor CheckFirst shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*