Comparison

SWIT Console vs LightReel

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

Head to head
About

SWIT Console

Features
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Add and Group lights; CCT / HSI / RGB / CIE color control modes; Color GEL selection and User GEL upload; Light Effects selection and editting; Professional customized slider control

About

LightReel

Features
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LightReel 利帅影视全新智能灯光一站式终端控制。通过APP可以发现、连接和控制立刷新一代智能灯光产品,实现各个系列灯光设备的互联互通,打造您专属的空间场景。 快速连接:现场灯光设备一键搜索快速连接; 无线操控:简单快速操控现场灯光设备的功能操作; 个性定制:按照场景需求,设置创意化的灯光场景; 场景切换:不同场景不同群组之间实现一键切换; 设备分享:将设备与创作分享给他人,协同合作。

Screenshots

SWIT Console4 screens
LightReel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LightReel at every 4 weeks against SWIT Console's every 9 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SWIT Console ships an update every 9 months, LightReel every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
SWIT Console versus LightReel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSWIT ConsoleLightReel
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSWIT Electronics Co., Ltd.余姚利帅影视器材有限公司

In-app purchases

None

SWIT Console

No in-app purchases

None

LightReel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SWIT Console free?
SWIT Console is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LightReel free?
LightReel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SWIT Console or LightReel have ads?
Neither SWIT Console nor LightReel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SWIT Console or LightReel?
SWIT Console ships an update every 9 months, and LightReel every 4 weeks. Most recently, SWIT Console was updated on November 12, 2026 and LightReel on November 12, 2026.

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