Comparison

High vs Smart Beams

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

Head to head
About

High

Control the ambient lighting in your high-end car. Adjust color, brightness, and flashing effects to customize your vehicle's interior atmosphere. Connect seamlessly to your car's lighting system.

Highlights
  • Set light color
  • Adjust brightness
  • Customize flashing effects
  • Connect to car device
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This is a lighting adjustment app. After connecting to the device, users can use the app to set the color, brightness, and flashing effect of the light.

About

Smart Beams

Features
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The intelligent headlights of the car can be set to different lighting effects for the vehicle in various scenarios. You can adjust the color, brightness, etc. of the headlights.

Screenshots

High2 screens
Smart Beams3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Beams at every 9 days against High's every 3 weeks. High's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.1). 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

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

High ships an update every 3 weeks, Smart Beams every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
High versus Smart Beams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHighSmart Beams
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews24.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenZhen Lenze Technology Co,.Ltd.Guangzhou Cardi Auto Parts Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

High

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Settings require a password
  • Light keeps flickering
  • Color not changing
  • Unable to sync lights properly
  • Long strip light only half illuminates
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  • Color wheel doesn't do anything
  • App is bugged
  • Unable to use features apart from RGB tab
  • Glow is too much at night
  • Hard to connect to Bluetooth
  • App has a lot going on, needs simplification
  • App cuts out and changes color by itself

Requested features

8 requests
  • Support Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Add Turkish language support
  • Reduce brightness
  • Save preferred settings
  • Provide password for settings
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  • Add instructions for fitting and app usage
  • Troubleshoot light issues
  • Fix app bugs

Smart Beams

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

High

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Beams

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is High free?
High is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Beams free?
Smart Beams is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do High or Smart Beams have ads?
Neither High nor Smart Beams shows ads.
Which is updated more often, High or Smart Beams?
High ships an update every 3 weeks, and Smart Beams every 9 days. Most recently, High was updated on September 4, 2026 and Smart Beams on September 9, 2026.

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