Bosso Lights vs ACHD Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bosso Lights
Transform your home's exterior with customizable smart lighting. Create vibrant displays for holidays, game days, or everyday ambiance. Enjoy permanent, user-friendly accent and security lighting solutions.
- Accent lighting
- Security lighting
- Festive lighting
- Customizable displays
- Permanent home lighting
- User experience focused
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Enhance your home with accent, security, festive lighting, and more with Bosso Smart Lighting. Showcase your home with Bosso, the top choice for permanent home lighting. We've created a brand that puts your experience first and where every detail is carefully considered. Whether you want to show off on game day, celebrate the holidays, or provide an illuminating ambiance, you'll be able to customize your lights however you like, whenever you like.
ACHD Connect
Easily submit comments, concerns, and questions directly to highway district staff. This app provides a convenient channel for residents to communicate with officials about road-related issues.
- Submit comments and concerns
- Direct communication with staff
- Convenient reporting
- Road issue submission
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ACHD Connect allows residents to submit comments, concerns, and questions to ACHD staff in a convenient manner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ACHD Connect at 5.0 against Bosso Lights's 3.7. ACHD Connect also leads on monetization model (free vs paid). Bosso Lights's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (132 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ACHD Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bosso Lights has 132 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bosso Lights ships an update every 3 weeks, ACHD Connect every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bosso Lights | ACHD Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (132 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 132 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Bosso | Ada County Highway District |
Customer experience
Bosso Lights
ACHD Connect
Bugs and requests
Bosso Lights
Reported bugs
14 issues- Schedule settings fail to execute properly
- Lights turn on/off inconsistently or partially
- App requires re-entering WiFi credentials after updates
- Manual button presses require multiple attempts to register
- App freezes intermittently
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- End date validation allows invalid date ranges
- Lights malfunction after 2 months of use
- Rogue light programs run without user scheduling
- SSID entry screen causes login failures
- Save button cut off on phone screens
- Schedule presets not applying correctly across multiple systems
- App crashes or becomes unresponsive
- Lights display wrong preset than scheduled
- Default scene settings removed in recent update
Requested features
14 requests- Music synchronization feature
- Virtual linking of multiple controllers
- Face ID or biometric login option
- Save login credentials functionality
- Advanced effects similar to Light-O-Rama
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- More preset designs and patterns
- Default scene settings restoration
- Priority scheduling for overlapping events
- Lower brightness level settings
- Copy/paste functionality between zones
- Custom preset folder organization
- Ability to modify existing schedules
- Skip button for tutorial videos
- Automatic login persistence
ACHD Connect
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bosso Lights
No in-app purchases
ACHD Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bosso Lights free?
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