Comparison

AllbestHome vs Reffa

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

Head to head
About

AllbestHome

Control your smart mood lights and fixtures with this application. Explore millions of colors, adjust brightness, and set dynamic scenes. Enhance your environment with features like music synchronization and color picking from your camera.

Highlights
  • Set up to 16 million colors
  • Adjust brightness
  • Select light modes and scenes
  • Sync light color with music
  • Pick colors from camera
  • Set light timers
  • Change light color by shaking phone
Features
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Allbest Home is a smart light APP. It controls mood lights and other light fixtures. With the APP and compatible light fixtures, you will enjoy a marvelous time! Its features: 1. Set color, max to 16 million colors ; 2. Tune brightness ; 3. Set various light modes and scenes ; 4. Change light color with music or sound ; 5. Set timer for light on/off ;

About

Reffa

Features
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This app, created by Olamide Olosunde at Dakota State University, is designed to help Resident Assistants (RAs) work more efficiently. It consolidates all the tools and resources RAs commonly use into one convenient platform, and includes additional features like an advice chatbot and more.

Screenshots

AllbestHome4 screens
Reffa4 screens

Verdict

The call

AllbestHome and Reffa 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

AllbestHome ships an update monthly, Reffa every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
AllbestHome versus Reffa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAllbestHomeReffa
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (99 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings99 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB38 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Wanshun Zhilian Technology Co. LTDOlamide Olosunde

Bugs and requests

AllbestHome

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • Brightness randomly changes
  • App only gives 2 color options (red and green)
  • Cannot connect to LEDs
  • LED lights not turning on
  • App not detecting devices
Show 17 more
  • Bluetooth no longer works
  • App won't let user into the app after download
  • App crashes upon launch
  • App says 'NULL' error and is blank
  • Unable to find smart devices
  • App is very glitchy
  • Disconnected from LEDs
  • Bluetooth access denied even when allowed
  • Failing to connect to light/phone
  • App doesn't show any changes
  • Lights flicker and go crazy
  • Lights turn on halfway and flicker when not plugged in
  • App says thing isn't powered on but it is
  • Timer stopped working
  • Custom scene keeps defaulting to jump versus gradient
  • App automatically closes after a second
  • App closes when launched

Requested features

5 requests
  • Save favorite colors
  • Integrate with Apple Shortcuts
  • Customize music mode colors and brightness
  • Adjust brightness for scene modes
  • Add option to save colors

Reffa

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

AllbestHome

No in-app purchases

None

Reffa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AllbestHome free?
AllbestHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reffa free?
Reffa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AllbestHome or Reffa have ads?
Neither AllbestHome nor Reffa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AllbestHome or Reffa?
AllbestHome ships an update monthly, and Reffa every 2 months. Most recently, AllbestHome was updated on November 3, 2026 and Reffa on October 30, 2026.

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