Comparison

Xeno Configurator vs Iris Display

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

Head to head
About

Xeno Configurator

Easily customize your lightsaber's blade effects, colors, and ignitions via Bluetooth. Update your saber's firmware to access new features and test sound fonts. This app provides full control over your lightsaber's visual and auditory experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connection to Xeno3 boards
  • Customize blade effects, colors, and ignitions
  • Update saber firmware
  • Test sound fonts
  • Change colors per font
Features
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The future of easy saber technology is here! With the Xeno Configurator, you can connect through bluetooth to your Xeno3 board – pixel OR baselit – and customize your blade effects, colors, and ignitions, as well as update the firmware to add new features to your board as they become available! BASIC FEATURES: - Bluetooth connection to Xeno3 boards - Edit blade modes, effects, and ignitions - Test sound fonts - Easily upgrades the firmware of your saber - Change colors for each font’s blade effects Programmer/ App maker – DT Software

About

Iris Display

Features
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IRIS Display is a smart status and presence control app designed to work with IRIS LED display devices. With IRIS, you can instantly update your availability and display it in real time on a connected LED matrix. Whether you’re in a meeting, focused, or available, IRIS makes your status visible at a glance — perfect for offices, studios, workspaces, and smart environments. Key Features • Instantly change user status • Real-time synchronization with IRIS display devices • Clean and responsive interface • Device-specific control • Designed for reliability and low latency • Works seamlessly with IRIS hardware Use Cases • Office availability indicator • Home office status display • Meeting room indicator • Smart workspace automation • Visual presence indicator How It Works The app communicates securely with your IRIS device over the network to update the display in real time. Changes made in the app are reflected instantly on the physical display. Notes • This app requires an IRIS Display device • Some features may require network connectivity • This is an actively developed platform — new features are added regularly

Screenshots

Xeno Configurator4 screens
Iris Display4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Iris Display at daily against Xeno Configurator's every 4 weeks. Xeno Configurator's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). 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

Xeno Configurator ships an update every 4 weeks, Iris Display daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Xeno Configurator versus Iris Display: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXeno ConfiguratorIris Display
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (438 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings438 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDamien Technology (Wuhan) Co., Ltd.Angel Oberto

Bugs and requests

Xeno Configurator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cannot connect to saber
  • Saber settings reset unexpectedly
  • Firmware update issues
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More blade style and effect options
  • Ability to save custom settings
  • Improved sound font management
  • Better color tuning and customization

Iris Display

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Xeno Configurator

No in-app purchases

None

Iris Display

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Xeno Configurator free?
Xeno Configurator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Iris Display free?
Iris Display is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Xeno Configurator or Iris Display have ads?
Neither Xeno Configurator nor Iris Display shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Xeno Configurator or Iris Display?
Xeno Configurator ships an update every 4 weeks, and Iris Display daily. Most recently, Xeno Configurator was updated on October 25, 2026 and Iris Display on September 14, 2026.

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