Comparison

JellyFish Designer Cloud vs Stellar Lighting

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

Head to head
About

JellyFish Designer Cloud

Control and design your exterior accent and holiday lights with cloud connectivity. Create custom light shows with various effects and schedules for any occasion, or choose from pre-made holiday programs.

Highlights
  • Cloud connectivity for remote control
  • Pre-made holiday light programs
  • Customizable light sequences (Chase, Paint, etc.)
  • Lightning and twinkle effects
  • Scheduled and event-based lighting
  • Multi-zone lighting control
Features
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Introducing JellyFish Designer Cloud, the latest generation of the JellyFish Lighting app that brings your exterior accent and holiday lights to life with cloud connectivity, giving you the power to transform your home's ambiance with a simple touch on your mobile device. -Allows control and design of JellyFish Exterior Accent and Holiday Lights. -Includes programs for Christmas, Easter, Fall, Spring, Halloween, and Fourth of July. -Create your own programs with sequences such as Chase, Paint, Color, Stacker, Multi Paint, and Fireworks. -Add lightning and twinkle effect. -Easily modify patterns to progress from one color to another. -Start scheduled lights daily -Start lights on special events such as Holidays and Birthdays. -Different patterns or colors can be displayed at the same time on different parts of a house or business.

About

Stellar Lighting

Control your holiday and accent lights with custom programs or hundreds of presets. Easily change colors, patterns, and special effects to transform your home for any occasion throughout the year.

Highlights
  • Custom light programs
  • Hundreds of preset programs
  • 16 million+ color options
  • Modify patterns and effects
  • Year-round accent lighting control
Features
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The Stellar Lighting app allows you to control your exterior holiday and accent lights. Create your own custom programs or use the 100s of preset programs that come with the app. Easily modify colors (16 million+), patterns, special effects, and accent programs to transform your home for different occasions. Effortlessly manage your lights using this app and create the experience you’re looking for throughout the whole year.

Screenshots

JellyFish Designer Cloud4 screens
Stellar Lighting3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stellar Lighting at 5.0 against JellyFish Designer Cloud's 4.6. JellyFish Designer Cloud's advantage is ratings volume (4.6K vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stellar Lighting holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JellyFish Designer Cloud has 4.6K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
JellyFish Designer Cloud versus Stellar Lighting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJellyFish Designer CloudStellar Lighting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (4.6K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews
Number of ratings4.6K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB405 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBig Fish AutomationGarrett Forsgren

Customer experience

JellyFish Designer Cloud

All ratings4,566 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral9.9%
Negative57.7%

Stellar Lighting

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

JellyFish Designer Cloud

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Stellar Lighting

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

JellyFish Designer Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

Stellar Lighting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JellyFish Designer Cloud free?
JellyFish Designer Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stellar Lighting free?
Stellar Lighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, JellyFish Designer Cloud or Stellar Lighting?
Stellar Lighting is rated higher. JellyFish Designer Cloud averages 4.6 out of 5 from 4.6K ratings, while Stellar Lighting averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do JellyFish Designer Cloud or Stellar Lighting have ads?
Neither JellyFish Designer Cloud nor Stellar Lighting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JellyFish Designer Cloud or Stellar Lighting?
JellyFish Designer Cloud ships an update every 2 months, and Stellar Lighting every 2 months. Most recently, JellyFish Designer Cloud was updated on September 22, 2026 and Stellar Lighting on September 9, 2026.

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