Comparison

ANT BMS vs LightsPlay

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

Head to head
About

ANT BMS

Monitor your battery's real-time status, including voltage, current, temperature, and capacity, from anywhere. Easily configure various battery parameters for different types.

Highlights
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • View voltage, current, temperature, capacity
  • Remote battery status checks
  • Battery parameter configuration
  • Support for different battery types
Features
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1、实时状态监测 随时随地打开app连接电池可以看到各项数据信息,如电压,电流,温度,容量等。也可以远程随时查看电池状。 2、电池参数设置 可以很方便的对不同类型的电池进行电流、电压等各项参数的设置。

About

LightsPlay

Control colorful lights with various modes, including dynamic color adjustments and music synchronization. The app can also react to microphone input for immersive lighting experiences.

Highlights
  • Adjust light color
  • Colorful light modes
  • Music-synced lighting
  • Microphone sound control
  • Supports iPhone and iPod
Features
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The App can control colorful lights, including the following functions. - Support the adjustment of light color. - Support this is colorful mode. - Support for controlling lighting changes by playing music. - Support collecting microphone sound to control lighting changes.

Screenshots

ANT BMS4 screens
LightsPlay3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ANT BMS at none against LightsPlay's shown. ANT BMS also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). LightsPlay's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for ANT BMS against 3.2 for LightsPlay. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ANT BMS ships an update every 2 months, LightsPlay fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ANT BMS versus LightsPlay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterANT BMSLightsPlay
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (16 ratings)3.2 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB196 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer十堰蚂蚁物联科技有限公司Shenzhen Lite IoT Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

ANT BMS

All ratings16 ratings
Positive43.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive11.4%
Neutral5.7%
Negative82.9%

LightsPlay

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

ANT BMS

No in-app purchases

None

LightsPlay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ANT BMS free?
ANT BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LightsPlay free?
LightsPlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ANT BMS or LightsPlay?
LightsPlay is rated higher. ANT BMS averages 3.1 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while LightsPlay averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.
Do ANT BMS or LightsPlay have ads?
LightsPlay shows ads; ANT BMS does not.
Which is updated more often, ANT BMS or LightsPlay?
ANT BMS ships an update every 2 months, and LightsPlay fortnightly. Most recently, ANT BMS was updated on October 15, 2026 and LightsPlay on October 10, 2026.

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