Comparison

WLED Pro vs Hyperion Control

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

Head to head
About

WLED Pro

Control smart LED devices powered by WLED firmware with a user-friendly interface. Enjoy vibrant effects, custom schedules, and direct firmware updates. Perfect for home, car, or custom lighting setups.

Highlights
  • Intuitive WLED device control
  • Dozens of vibrant effects and color palettes
  • Customizable lighting schedules
  • Home screen widgets for quick access
  • Direct WLED firmware updates
  • Support for home, car, and custom setups
Features
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WLED Pro is the ultimate app for controlling your smart LED lamps, strips, and devices powered by WLED firmware. With a clean, modern, and intuitive interface, WLED Pro offers a smoother and more user-friendly experience than the original app. Easily connect and manage all your WLED devices in one place. Choose from dozens of vibrant effects and color palettes, or schedule your lights to turn on/off at specific times, sunrise, or sunset. Use home screen widgets for instant access and quick control without opening the app. One of the standout features is the ability to download and upload the latest WLED firmware directly to your device in under a minute — no computer required. Whether you’re lighting your home, car, or any custom setup, WLED Pro puts powerful tools at your fingertips. Fast, reliable, and designed for both casual users and advanced setups, WLED Pro is your go-to solution for WLED lighting control. Bring your lighting to life today. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Hyperion Control

Features
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Transform your space and entertainment setup with Hyperion Control — the ultimate app for managing your Hyperion or HyperHdr ambient lighting system. Effortlessly control multiple servers and instances, select vibrant colors from an intuitive hue wheel, and explore dazzling effects or custom images. With professional-grade features and stunning visual displays, you’ll have everything you need to illuminate your world with ease.

Screenshots

WLED Pro4 screens
Hyperion Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hyperion Control at none against WLED Pro's 4. Hyperion Control also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WLED Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Hyperion Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WLED Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Hyperion Control weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WLED Pro versus Hyperion Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWLED ProHyperion Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoma NovakovSylber Gashaj

In-app purchases

4 purchases

WLED Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Weekly subscription$1.997 Days
  • Annual subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime subscription$19.99
None

Hyperion Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WLED Pro free?
WLED Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyperion Control free?
Hyperion Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WLED Pro or Hyperion Control have ads?
Neither WLED Pro nor Hyperion Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WLED Pro or Hyperion Control?
WLED Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, and Hyperion Control weekly. Most recently, WLED Pro was updated on September 10, 2026 and Hyperion Control on September 14, 2026.

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