Comparison

Smart iLamp vs KeyboardNote

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

Head to head
About

Smart iLamp

Control various lighting effects, including color, brightness, and speed. Offers multiple modes for seven-color and meteor lights. Integrates general magic light functions.

Highlights
  • Light color adjustment
  • Brightness control
  • Speed adjustment
  • Mode selection
  • Seven-color light integration
  • Meteor light integration
Features
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It integrates the general functions of magic lights, seven-color lights and meteor lights, including the functions of light color, brightness, speed adjustment and mode selection

About

KeyboardNote

Features
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KeyboardNote is a collection manager for custom keyboard enthusiasts. BUILD SPECS Log switches, plates, keycaps, PCBs and extras per keyboard. Enter part prices to get total build cost and per-part cost breakdown. PHOTO GALLERY Keep ordered photo sets per keyboard, with a full-screen pinch-zoom viewer. BUILD LOGS & CHECKLISTS Record lubing, filming and assembly by date; track remaining tasks with build checklists. RATINGS Rate typing feel, sound and looks, and compare across your boards. SEARCH & FILTERS Advanced filters by switch type, layout and status. BACKUP & RESTORE Export everything (photos included) to a single file and restore on a new device. YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE No account, no ads. All keyboard data is stored only on your device — the network is used solely for an anonymous update check.

Screenshots

Smart iLamp3 screens
KeyboardNote4 screens

Verdict

The call

Smart iLamp and KeyboardNote are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Smart iLamp ships an update every 3 weeks, KeyboardNote fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Smart iLamp versus KeyboardNote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart iLampKeyboardNote
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer小梅 苏jungkil bae

In-app purchases

None

Smart iLamp

No in-app purchases

None

KeyboardNote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart iLamp free?
Smart iLamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KeyboardNote free?
KeyboardNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart iLamp or KeyboardNote have ads?
Neither Smart iLamp nor KeyboardNote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart iLamp or KeyboardNote?
Smart iLamp ships an update every 3 weeks, and KeyboardNote fortnightly. Most recently, Smart iLamp was updated on September 16, 2026 and KeyboardNote on September 12, 2026.

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