Comparison

LED Paint vs Lite Rite

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

Head to head
About

LED Paint

Create vibrant LED light art with your fingers. Draw text, images, or pixel art, and import photos to transform them into light-based designs. Save and share your colorful creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Draw with LED lights
  • Colorful and random color options
  • Grid-Draw mode for pixel art
  • Import photos to create light art
  • Save creations to photo album
  • Easy eraser and shake to clear
  • Full screen drawing area
Features
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This app enables you to light up LEDs with your fingers and share them with your friends and family... There are so many painting programs in the PC or mobile world, but do you ever think drawing a picture using LED lights? Here is a good example which you may try to experience. With this small application, you can draw every kinds of pictures, such as text based or ad painting board like ones... After finishing the design, you can save your creation into the photo album by clicking the action button and share it with your friends... [KEY FEATURES] * draw with LED * colorful LED (numerous colors) * random colors * easy eraser * save project to photo album * shake to clear paint board * full screen paint board * auto orientation * share via Sina Weibo * Grid-Draw mode In the Grid-Draw mode, the LEDs are stuck in place, as in restricted to perfectly aligned rows and lines... that way you can create some cool pixel art stuff and it would be easier for precise drawing. * Import Photos from the Album Import photos from your Photo Album and generates light based pictures in one second. [INSTRUCTIONS] 1. Launch the application by clicking the LED Paint icon. 2. Bottom side panel is the toolbar. Push and slide on the color panel to change the color, you can see the selected LED on the left. 3. Click or drag your finger on the area outside of the toolbar to start design. 4. Click the LED in front of the color panel to switch modes (free-draw or grid-draw). 5. The toolbar will automatically disappear to make fullscreen. Click the 'i' icon to restore the toolbar. 6. Click the Eraser icon in front of the color panel to switch eraser mode (draw or eraser). 7. After finishing the design, click the Action button on the bottom right corner to save your creation. Select 'Clear Painting Board' to clear current and restart the design. 8. Click 'Import from Photo Album' to import pictures to the design area. 9. Shaking the iPhone/iPod may also clear the paiting board. 10. Place to landscape orientation to start landscape design. [Enjoy!] Finally, we really hope you enjoy this application. This are several updates for this program although, many exciting features will be added soon in the coming versions. Please give us a positive review or good rating if you feel this application useful. That will be definitely helpful to improve the application and will be greatly appreciated! * If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please contact us by emailing to: support@foxlabapp.com *

About

Lite Rite

Create 3D art in augmented reality by drawing in the air. Add animations, particle effects, and text labels to your creations. Record and share videos of your AR artwork.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality drawing
  • Animated shapes and particle effects
  • Text and emoji labeling
  • Video recording of creations
  • Customizable brushstrokes
  • Import photos into scenes
  • Save and load artwork
Features
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LITE RITE is a fun augmented-reality painting program. Draw in the air and observe your artwork from different angles! Add animated shapes like shooting stars and spinning hearts. Drop in some particle effects like fire, rain, and snow. Label objects around the room with text and emoji. When you're done, record video of your creations and send it to your friends! Simple controls let you specify details like dotted lines, glowing lines, or pressure-sensitive brushstrokes. Turn on animation to record shape paths as you trace in the air. Choose from hundreds of colors and draw at varying levels of transparency. Choose photos from your image library and add them to the scene! Save and load your creations to display them in different environments.

Screenshots

LED Paint4 screens
Lite Rite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LED Paint at 44% against Lite Rite's 0%. LED Paint also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). Lite Rite's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. LED Paint sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lite Rite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LED Paint holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of LED Paint's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lite Rite's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LED Paint ships an update every 3 months, Lite Rite weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LED Paint versus Lite Rite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLED PaintLite Rite
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (8 ratings) — better2.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews43.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer方明 陈Flat Black Films

Customer experience

LED Paint

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive43.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative50.7%

Lite Rite

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LED Paint

One-time1
  • LED Paint Pro$0.99
1 purchases

Lite Rite

One-time1
  • Lite Rite Full Version$0.99

Questions

Is LED Paint free?
LED Paint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lite Rite free?
Lite Rite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LED Paint or Lite Rite?
LED Paint is rated higher. LED Paint averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Lite Rite averages 2.3 from 6 ratings.
Do LED Paint or Lite Rite have ads?
Neither LED Paint nor Lite Rite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LED Paint or Lite Rite?
LED Paint ships an update every 3 months, and Lite Rite weekly. Most recently, LED Paint was updated on October 26, 2026 and Lite Rite on October 22, 2026.

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