Light Show Creator for Tesla vs TesDisplay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light Show Creator for Tesla
Create impressive Tesla light shows synced to music with ease. Select your audio, let the app auto-sync, and then export the show for your vehicle. No coding or complex editing required, just fun and dazzling displays.
- Auto-sync lights to music beats
- Adjustable flashing frequency
- Manual frame editing
- Preview and export for xLights
- MP3/WAV file support
- USB export for Tesla
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Light Show Creator for Tesla Unleash the ultimate light show experience for your Tesla! With our app, you can effortlessly create custom light shows synced to your favorite tunes, turning heads wherever you go. No technical skills needed—just select your music and watch the magic happen. Features: Auto-sync lights to music beats Adjustable flashing frequency and duration Easy manual frame editing Preview and export for xLights Special Offer: Free Tesla accessory trials included! How to Use: Share an mp3 or wav music file. Tap auto to see your light show in action. Export and check file size limits. Share files and copy to a USB drive's "LightShow" folder. Insert USB into your Tesla and dazzle the crowd! USB Requirements: "LightShow" folder with "lightshow.fseq" and "lightshow.mp3/wav" Format: exFAT, FAT 32, MS-DOS (Mac), ext3/ext4. NTFS not supported. No TeslaCam or firmware update files. Supported Models: Model Y Model 3 Model 3 Highland Model S (2021+) Model X (2021+) Disclaimer: Absolutely protect your privacy, no personal info collected. Creates light show files only; does not control your vehicle. Test on select Tesla models; caution with other brands. Tesla® is a registered trademark of Tesla, Inc. Sponsored by REEVAA: Redefining EV accessories to enhance the EV driving experience. Committed to accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.
TesDisplay
Mirror your phone screen or cast videos to your Tesla's display. Enjoy navigation apps and entertainment for passengers while driving. Supports various video platforms and local files.
- Mirror phone screen to Tesla
- Cast video to Tesla
- Use navigation apps on Tesla screen
- Play videos from various apps
- Cast local video files
- No extra internet traffic
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TesDisplay can cast video or mirror your phone screen to Tesla's big screen. Key features: 1. Play video for passengers when you are driving 2. Let you use navigation apps such as Waze, Google Map, Here WeGo, MAPS.ME on Tesla's screen 3. Can mirror various video apps, such as Youtube, Youtube Kids, Tiktok, Netflix(only for iPad with cellular), Twitch, DailyMotion, PBS, PBS Kids, TED Talks, Khan Academy, Plex, Rumble, Vimeo, Zeus, etc. for passengers. 4. Cast video files on your phone to Tesla's screen for passengers 5. Cast Youtube, Tiktok, ESPN, TED Talk, CBC, PBS videos to Tesla's screen for passengers 6. No extra internet traffic Those features have been verified on Tesla Model 3, Model Y, Model S(late than March 2018), and Model X(late than March 2018). For vehicles with Tesla MCU1, you can try setting "Decode video by Phone" to get better video quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Light Show Creator for Tesla at 3.1 against TesDisplay's 2.4. Light Show Creator for Tesla also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 26%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). TesDisplay's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Light Show Creator for Tesla sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and TesDisplay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Light Show Creator for Tesla holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 48 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Light Show Creator for Tesla's written reviews are positive against 26% of TesDisplay's.
Light Show Creator for Tesla ships an update every 2 weeks, TesDisplay every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light Show Creator for Tesla | TesDisplay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (31 ratings) — better | 2.4 (48 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 25.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 | 48 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 413 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guangzhou Youban Hudong Technology Co., Ltd. | TCool LTD. |
Customer experience
Light Show Creator for Tesla
TesDisplay
In-app purchases
Light Show Creator for Tesla
- Plus Permanent$9.99
- Upgrade plus to pro permanent$9.99
- Pro Permanent$19.99
TesDisplay
- TesDisplay Pro$4.99
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