# DayBetter vs Hellstar

The clearest difference is rating: DayBetter at 3.2 against Hellstar's 2.2. DayBetter also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 14) and chart position (#78 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DayBetter holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DayBetter has 1.2K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of DayBetter's written reviews are positive against 23% of Hellstar's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DayBetter | Hellstar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.2 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybetter/id6444903068/reviews)** | [2.2 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellstar/id6748640460/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | **32.8% of reviews** | 23.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#78** | — |
| Size | 235 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHENZHEN DAYBETTER OPTO-ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657607028) | [ByteXByte](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526630787) |

## What reviewers say

### DayBetter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daybetter/id6444903068)

**Currently charting:** #78 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Control and manage your smart LED bulbs and strips. Discover new devices, apply various lighting effects, and monitor their status. Enhance your living space with intelligent lighting.

**Highlights:** Connect new smart devices, Apply various lighting effects, Monitor device status, Manage smart lights and devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Variety of color options
- 💡 Useful app features
- ⭐ Great product overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔌 Unreliable app performance
- 📝 Poor instructions/documentation
- 💤 Lacking advanced features

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty creating account
- Lights not responding to app
- Frequent app crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent Bluetooth connectivity

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Improve syncing between devices
- Expand color customization options
- Integrate with smart home platforms


### Hellstar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellstar/id6748640460)

This app unlocks exclusive content and digital ownership for smart apparel. Tap your phone to embedded tags to access behind-the-scenes media, promotions, and verify item authenticity via blockchain.

**Highlights:** Exclusive content access, Digital ownership vault, Blockchain authenticity verification, Behind-the-scenes media, Dynamic promotions and secret drops

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DayBetter free?

DayBetter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hellstar free?

Hellstar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DayBetter or Hellstar?

DayBetter is rated higher. DayBetter averages 3.2 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Hellstar averages 2.2 from 14 ratings.

### Do DayBetter or Hellstar have ads?

Neither DayBetter nor Hellstar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DayBetter or Hellstar?

DayBetter ships an update weekly, and Hellstar weekly. Most recently, DayBetter was updated on October 30, 2026 and Hellstar on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
