i vs Diffuser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
Control your device's lantern with custom colors and scene modes. Play local music through the Bluetooth peripheral and set regular on/off timers for lights and music.
- Bluetooth Low Energy control
- Customizable lantern colors
- Multiple scene modes
- Local music playback
- Scheduled on/off timers
Read full descriptionHide full description
The app controls the device with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), using the iOS device as a remote control. 1. Lantern: It can be used to control the color change of the lantern, and a variety of scene modes are available 2. Music: You can use the Bluetooth peripheral to play the user's local mobile phone music 3. Timing: Lights, music can be turned on and off regularly
Diffuser
Read full descriptionHide full description
This is an app that controls the diffuser through BLE OR WIFI. You can adjust the speed, switch on and off, modify the device name through the app, and there are a variety of custom modes to choose from
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Diffuser at every 2 months against i's every 6 months. i's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 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.
i ships an update every 6 months, Diffuser every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | Diffuser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 鹏 姜 | Jiaxing Rongcheng Electronic Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
Diffuser
No in-app purchases
