Comparison

X vs Lotus Lantern

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

Head to head
About

X

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Small version of X-LAMP Pro for normal (not developer) customers. With this application you will be able to control the X-LAMP firmware based lamps.

About

Lotus Lantern

Transform your home with dynamic, expressive lighting. Synchronize lights with music, movies, and games for an immersive experience. Control individual bulbs or entire rooms remotely, set schedules, and utilize pre-set scenes for any mood.

Highlights
  • Synchronize lighting with music, video, and games
  • Control individual bulbs or entire rooms
  • Set custom lighting schedules
  • Utilize pre-set scenes for any mood
  • Remote lighting control from anywhere
  • Away Mode to simulate presence
Features
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SMART LIGHTING • LED LAMP CONTROL • LIGHT OF MUSIC • RGB LED CONTROLLER SYNCHRONIZE lighting with music, movies & games for a deeper immersive effect SMART BULBS with pre-set scenes for any mood TRANSFORM your home with dynamic, expressive lighting CONTROL LED LIGHTS remotely — welcome you home & simulate presence during your absence ◆■◆■◆ KEY FEATURES ◆■◆■◆ ◆〉 Full control of LED bulbs - control each bulb or entire rooms ◆〉 Quick connection via Wi-Fi scan or serial number ◆〉 Scene configuration: styles, colors, color temperature, brightness & flash intensity ◆〉 Automation with schedules by day & time for rooms or individual bulbs ◆〉 Media sync: music, video, games & real-time microphone input ◆〉 Multiple sources supported: YouTube, local files, Dropbox & Google Drive ◆〉 Remote lighting control from anywhere ◆〉 Away Mode to simulate presence during your absence ●○● WHAT YOU CAN CONTROL ●○● ► SYNCHRONIZE WITH MUSIC & VIDEO Let your lights react to YouTube, playlists & local files. Enjoy dynamic lighting effects for movies, games & live audio through the microphone. AirPlay support ensures smooth, uninterrupted streaming. ► ORGANIZE YOUR SMART LIGHTING Add bulbs & arrange them into rooms or zones. Adjust brightness, color temperature & effects for any lighting setup. ► SET LIGHTING SCHEDULES Create sunrise wake-ups, gentle fade-outs or automatic activation when you return. Your lighting adapts throughout the day to support focus, energy or relaxation. ► CHANGE PRE-SET SCENES Shift the entire atmosphere with a single tap. Pre-designed scenes fit any mood - from cozy evenings to lively parties. ► CONTROL LIGHTS REMOTELY Access & manage your lighting from anywhere with an internet connection. ○○○○○ Create lighting that understands you! ○○○○○

Screenshots

X4 screens
Lotus Lantern4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: X at 3 against Lotus Lantern's 1. X also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
X versus Lotus Lantern: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXLotus Lantern
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (164 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—84.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—164 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVitali BolzNatalia Vancharina

In-app purchases

None

X

No in-app purchases

None

Lotus Lantern

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is X free?
X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lotus Lantern free?
Lotus Lantern is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do X or Lotus Lantern have ads?
Neither X nor Lotus Lantern shows ads.

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