Comparison

Platinum vs PowerPlate Update

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

Head to head
About

Platinum

Control your lights using your phone's Bluetooth. Adjust on/off status, output strength, and set timers for up to nine groups of lights simultaneously.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth light control
  • Group up to 9 lights
  • On/off control
  • Output strength adjustment
  • Timing adjustment
Features
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Platinum-LED uses mobile phone Bluetooth to control lights, group up to 9 groups of lights at the same time with on/off, output strength and timing adjustment functions.

About

PowerPlate Update

Features
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The APP downloads the LCD screen program upgrade file of the PowerPlate product from the server, connects to the PowerPlate product and sends it to the storage space of the PowerPlate product. The PowerPlate product will automatically upgrade and update when it is restarted.

Screenshots

Platinum4 screens
PowerPlate Update1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Platinum at every 2 months against PowerPlate Update's every 5 months. Platinum also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

Platinum ships an update every 2 months, PowerPlate Update every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Platinum versus PowerPlate Update: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlatinumPowerPlate Update
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlatinum LED Holdings LLCWing Hung Chak

In-app purchases

None

Platinum

No in-app purchases

None

PowerPlate Update

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Platinum free?
Platinum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PowerPlate Update free?
PowerPlate Update is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Platinum or PowerPlate Update have ads?
Neither Platinum nor PowerPlate Update shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Platinum or PowerPlate Update?
Platinum ships an update every 2 months, and PowerPlate Update every 5 months. Most recently, Platinum was updated on October 30, 2026 and PowerPlate Update on October 30, 2026.

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