Surplife vs Ascend by Dauer
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.
Ascend by Dauer
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Control Your RGB lighting features in four primary functional areas: Color, Scene, Music, and Schedule. The interface provides a color wheel for selecting from 16 million colors, alongside sliders for adjusting brightness and saturation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Surplife at #101 against Ascend by Dauer's unranked. 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.
| Parameter | Surplife | Ascend by Dauer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #101 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 479 MB | 408 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 明长 周 | Dauer Manufacturing Corp |
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
Ascend by Dauer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Surplife
No in-app purchases
Ascend by Dauer
No in-app purchases









