Forever Lighting vs Astoria Lighting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forever Lighting
Control your cloud-linked lighting system remotely. Schedule and manage your lighting schemes from any location with secure cloud access. Compatible with the Forever Lighting Track system.
- Cloud-linked controller compatibility
- Schedule lighting arrangements
- Remote control from any location
- Secure cloud access
- Manage lighting schemes
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The specialized Forever Lighting application is designed to perfectly complement our most up-to-date cloud-linked controller. Users acquire the capability to effectively oversee and arrange schedules for the Forever Lighting Track system. Access cloud-related functionalities with utmost security. Effectively control your lighting scheme from any location, whether it's connected through a network or cellular service.
Astoria Lighting
Control your permanent outdoor LED lights, bistro lights, and color-changing landscape lighting from any location. Customize animations, colors, and patterns for holidays and events. Integrates music and voice control for a dynamic lighting experience.
- Remote control for outdoor lights
- 24 animation modes
- Holiday and event patterns
- 16 million color creation
- Music and voice control
- Timers and sharing
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The Astoria Lighting smartphone app allows you to control your Permanent Outdoor LED lights, Bistro lights, and color-changing LED landscape lighting via your device from any location. Features include: — 24 different animation modes — 44 pre-programmed holiday and event folders with hundreds of different patterns — mix RGB values to create 16 million colors — music control, voice control, timers, sharing, and more. It is available for various IC types. Get Astoria Lighting smart lights and light up your life!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Astoria Lighting at 73% against Forever Lighting's 50%. Astoria Lighting also leads on rating (4.3 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (66 vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Astoria Lighting holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Astoria Lighting has 66 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Forever Lighting's written reviews are positive against 73% of Astoria Lighting's.
Forever Lighting ships an update monthly, Astoria Lighting every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forever Lighting | Astoria Lighting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (8 ratings) | 4.3 (66 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 66 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nu Tsai Capital, LLC | Astoria Lighting Co LLC |
Customer experience
Forever Lighting
Astoria Lighting
In-app purchases
Forever Lighting
No in-app purchases
Astoria Lighting
No in-app purchases
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