LinkedSparx vs MerryGLO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LinkedSparx
Control smart LED string lights with a mobile app. Customize colors, effects, and music synchronization for a festive atmosphere. Schedule lighting or set timers for effortless smart home ambiance.
- No pairing required
- 10 dynamic effects
- 5 music modes
- Customizable colors, speed, brightness
- Music sync with microphone sensitivity
- Timer and daily cycle activation
- Looping effects
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- No pairing needed: Install, turn on Bluetooth, and you're all set - Select and play: 10 dynamic effects + 5 music modes - Create and customize: select colors, adjust speed or brightness - Lights dance to music: 3 levels of microphone sensitivity adjustable - Switch ON/OFF - Apply timer or activate daily cycle - Loop all effects - Various color wheel styles LinkedSparx String is a set of smart LED RGB string lights complete with the music sync feature for a festive, joyful lighting experience. The LinkedSparx App allows you to control your string lights remotely and effortlessly. It gives you endless creative possibilities by offering numerous playful features. Brighten up your home with string lights from LinkedSparx now EASY TO BE SMART Learn more about the LinkedSparx app: https://www.linkedsparx.com/app-features
MerryGLO
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The MerryGLO app is designed for easy navigation and offers multiple modes and color options for your choice to meet the needs of various occasions. The app supports voice control which can express your emotion by adjusting patterns to create lighting magic. The Festival Lights are managed fingertip for smart operation on the app to personalize lighting for any scene. In multiple modes, the lights change color as you choose to inspire emotions throughout the night. The modern and user-friendly UI allows your optimized selections to cater to your specific needs. Colors selections provided in the app include: - Red - Green - Blue - White - Yellow - Purple - Multicolor Mode selections include: - Steady - Fade - Sparkle - Twinkle - Flip
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Verdict
LinkedSparx and MerryGLO are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LinkedSparx | MerryGLO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen LinkedSparx Technology Co., Ltd | EN-NET Technology Co., LTD. |
In-app purchases
LinkedSparx
No in-app purchases
MerryGLO
No in-app purchases
