Comparison

LED Light Controller Remote + vs SmartHue for Philips Hue Light

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

Head to head
About

LED Light Controller Remote +

Control your smart RGB lamps, strips, and bulbs with ease. Customize colors, saturation, and brightness for the perfect ambiance. Connects quickly via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.

Highlights
  • Wide range of colors
  • Fast setup and connection
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support
  • Color palette customization
  • Brightness and saturation control
Features
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Create comfort in your room! Connect to your smart LED lamp or strip and customize your lighting with our app. Fast connection via Wifi or Bluetooth. Convenient palette of colors offers a large selection of shades. You can also choose saturation and brightness. - Wide range of colors - Fast setup and fast connection - Support both wifi and bluetooth - More unique features with subscription Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-_qtlGuT4vPcUFL1AgqZbel_S1sRs1yyqDeDBBEOT80/edit Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YP09EdzHDdzHjj4zUxodFpPsEFiaKPBinGpiYjp4910/edit

About

SmartHue for Philips Hue Light

Control your Philips Hue and LIFX smart lights with this intuitive app. Effortlessly set schedules, group lights by room, and fine-tune brightness and temperature. Enjoy hands-free control with Siri voice commands.

Highlights
  • Philips Hue Bridge and Bluetooth control
  • LIFX light support
  • Personalized lighting schedules
  • Group and room lighting control
  • Adjustable brightness and color temperature
  • Siri voice commands
Features
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Transform Your Home with SmartHue Elevate your living space into a sanctuary of light and color with SmartHue - the ultimate iOS app designed to unlock the full potential of your Philips Hue Bridge and Bluetooth-connected Hue lights. Built specifically for Philips Hue smart lighting systems, SmartHue offers intuitive control, effortless customization, and seamless connection. With added support for LIFX lights, SmartHue brings your lighting vision to life. Whether you’re setting the mood for a cozy evening, energizing your workspace, or bringing vibrant colors to life, SmartHue makes lighting your home simple, personal, and inspiring. Key Features 1. Ultimate Philips Hue Control Instantly control Philips Hue bulbs, strips, spotlights, and downlights via Philips Hue Bridge or direct Bluetooth connection. Enjoy full functionality without the need for complex setups. 2. Effortless Setup Connect to your Hue Bridge and Bluetooth-enabled lights in just a few taps. Seamlessly integrate lights across your home’s Wi-Fi and smartphone Bluetooth. 3. Personalized Schedules Automate your lights to wake you with a gentle sunrise, brighten your workspace, or create the perfect evening glow. Set schedules with easy-to-use time and scene automation. 4. Group and Room Control Organize your lights by room or zone. Adjust the atmosphere of an entire floor or a single space with one tap. 5. Fine-Tuned Brightness and Temperature Perfectly adjust brightness and color warmth to suit your needs, from vivid clarity to soft relaxation. 6. Voice Control with Siri Hands-free lighting is here! Use Siri voice commands to turn lights on or off in any room. Just say: “Hey Siri, turn on all lights on SmartHue” - and let your voice do the work. 7. Ongoing Improvements Regular updates bring enhanced performance, new features, and an even better lighting experience. Our dedicated support team is ready to assist whenever you need. Why SmartHue? If you love Philips Hue and want to experience its true potential, SmartHue is built for you. Whether you are setting up your first Hue Bridge, expanding your smart home, or simply seeking effortless control, SmartHue makes smart lighting beautifully simple. And for those looking to broaden their lighting setup - SmartHue also supports LIFX lights for even more flexibility. Requirements Compatible Devices: Philips Hue Bridge, Bluetooth-enabled Hue lights, Wi-Fi smart bulbs, light strips, lamps, and tubes. Zigbee Protocol: Supports a range of Zigbee-enabled brands, including IKEA TRÅDFRI, GE Link, Osram, Sonoff, and others. Support For any questions or assistance, contact us at: smarthue@ecomobile.vn Privacy policy: https://policy.ecomobile.vn/privacy-policy/privacy-policy-light-control-remote Terms of Service: https://policy.ecomobile.vn/privacy-policy/term-of-service-light-control-remote

Screenshots

LED Light Controller Remote +4 screens
SmartHue for Philips Hue Light4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LED Light Controller Remote + at 4.4 against SmartHue for Philips Hue Light's 2.6. LED Light Controller Remote + also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 2%) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 789). On price, update cadence, 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 Light Controller Remote + sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and SmartHue for Philips Hue Light sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LED Light Controller Remote + holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.4K and 789 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of LED Light Controller Remote +'s written reviews are positive against 2% of SmartHue for Philips Hue Light's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LED Light Controller Remote + ships an update every 8 days, SmartHue for Philips Hue Light every 11 days. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LED Light Controller Remote + versus SmartHue for Philips Hue Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLED Light Controller Remote +SmartHue for Philips Hue Light
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.4K ratings) — better2.6 (789 ratings)
Positive reviews30.9% of reviews — better1.6% of reviews
Number of ratings3.4K — better789
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size216 MB190 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKonrad KiedrowiczECO MOBILE JOINT STOCK COMPANY

Customer experience

LED Light Controller Remote +

All ratings3,424 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.2%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive30.9%
Neutral4.1%
Negative64.9%

SmartHue for Philips Hue Light

All ratings789 ratings
Positive38.9%
Neutral2.3%
Negative58.8%
Written reviews256 reviews
Positive1.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative97.3%

User reviews

LED Light Controller Remote +

From 3.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Dynamic colors
  • 😊 Fun and easy to use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App freezing and crashing
  • 🚫 Doesn't work as expected
  • 💰 Subscription required for full functionality
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns

SmartHue for Philips Hue Light

From 789 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick setup

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔒 Restricted functionality without subscription
  • 📢 Excessive ads and upsells
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔋 Poor battery life

Bugs and requests

LED Light Controller Remote +

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not opening or loading
  • Connectivity issues
  • Subscription problems

Requested features

2 requests
  • More color options without subscription
  • Improved connectivity and stability

SmartHue for Philips Hue Light

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Lights fail to connect or respond
  • Automation features not working as expected

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to control lights without subscription
  • More customization options
  • Improved stability and reliability

In-app purchases

10 purchases

LED Light Controller Remote +

Subscriptions9
  • LED Special Offer$0.997 Days
  • PRO Led Light Controller Month$4.991 Month
  • PRO Led Light Controller Month3 Days trial2 variants$4.991 Month
Show 6 more
  • Premium Widget Features$6.997 Days
  • Widget Features Pro3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • LED Premium Subscription$6.997 Days
  • LED Premium Subscription3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Light Controller Premium1 Year trial$59.991 Year
  • LED Light Controller Premium1 Year trial$60.001 Year
One-time1
  • PRO Led Light Controller$11.99
24 purchases

SmartHue for Philips Hue Light

Subscriptions18
  • Weekly Pro$2.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro$3.997 Days
Show 15 more
  • Weekly Premium7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium (3-Day Free Trial)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
  • Weekly Pro7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly 3-day trial Pro3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$7.491 Month
  • Weekly Pro$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$12.491 Year
  • Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
  • Smart Light Control Yearly$22.491 Year
  • Yearly Pro$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Pro3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription1 Year trial$44.991 Year
  • Smart Light Control Yearly$99.991 Year
One-time6
  • Lifetime Pro$16.99
  • SmartHue Premium User$21.99
  • Lifetime Pro$24.99
Show 3 more
  • SmartHue Premium User$32.99
  • Lifetime Pro$34.99
  • SmartHue Premium User$99.99

Questions

Is LED Light Controller Remote + free?
LED Light Controller Remote + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SmartHue for Philips Hue Light free?
SmartHue for Philips Hue Light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LED Light Controller Remote + or SmartHue for Philips Hue Light?
LED Light Controller Remote + is rated higher. LED Light Controller Remote + averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while SmartHue for Philips Hue Light averages 2.6 from 789 ratings.
Do LED Light Controller Remote + or SmartHue for Philips Hue Light have ads?
Both LED Light Controller Remote + and SmartHue for Philips Hue Light show ads.
Which is updated more often, LED Light Controller Remote + or SmartHue for Philips Hue Light?
LED Light Controller Remote + ships an update every 8 days, and SmartHue for Philips Hue Light every 11 days. Most recently, LED Light Controller Remote + was updated on September 23, 2026 and SmartHue for Philips Hue Light on September 23, 2026.

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