Surplife vs Aurora Lights Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Surplife
Control your smart lighting devices with ease. Add and manage multiple lights from a single application, allowing you to adjust settings remotely from any location.
- Add multiple devices
- Control multiple devices
- Remote device control
- Easy device management
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Surplife is a smart lighting control APP. Add and control multiple devices to the App so easy. Remotely control devices from anywhere.
Aurora Lights Pro
Easily control custom permanent outdoor lighting from your smartphone. Change colors, sync to music, and set schedules to enhance your home's ambiance and security. Offers endless color possibilities for any occasion.
- Color customization
- Music synchronization
- Scheduling options
- Permanent outdoor lighting control
- Smartphone integration
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Transform your home with the Aurora Lights app! Control your custom permanent outdoor lighting with ease—change colors, sync to music, set schedules, and make any occasion unforgettable. Designed for simplicity and style, the Aurora Lights app gives you full control of your lighting experience, right from your smartphone. Brighten your home, boost security, and celebrate every moment with endless color possibilities!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Aurora Lights Pro at 5.0 against Surplife's 4.5. Surplife's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Aurora Lights Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Surplife has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Surplife ships an update every 2 weeks, Aurora Lights Pro every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Surplife | Aurora Lights Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.1K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 478 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 明长 周 | Aurora Lights LLC |
Customer experience
Surplife
Aurora Lights Pro
Bugs and requests
Surplife
Reported bugs
5 issues- Lights turning on/off randomly
- Inability to save custom settings
- App crashing or not opening
- Lights not responding to app commands
- Scheduling feature not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- More holiday and theme options
- Ability to save custom scenes
- Improved app UI and navigation
- Multi-device syncing and control
- Integration with smart home platforms
Aurora Lights Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Surplife
No in-app purchases
Aurora Lights Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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