Comparison

WLED+ vs SNRGY

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

Head to head
About

WLED+

Manage and control WLED devices with an enhanced interface and features. Organize devices, preview effects, and automate preset saving. Optimized for various screen sizes and compatible with WLED v0.13.3+.

Highlights
  • Improved user interface
  • Effect previews
  • Device grouping
  • Layout support for segment configurations
  • Automatic segment gap finding
  • Playlist saving for presets
  • Random preset cycling
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WLED+ is an independent, modern app for controlling WLED LED strips, matrices, and light installations from your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It talks directly to your devices over your local network. Device control stays local, with no account, no cloud control, and no ad tracking. WHY WLED+ WLED+ is built as a native companion app for WLED, with a polished interface for newcomers and deeper controls for makers. FEATURES - Visual layout editor: see your segments on a canvas, tap to select them, and drag to reshape your strip or matrix. - Live preview: watch your device's real LED colors stream onto the canvas as you edit. - Animated effect previews: see what an effect looks like before you apply it. - Smart segments: automatically fill gaps in your layout or split the largest segment when you add a new one. - Device groups: organize and control multiple devices together. - Presets and playlists: save favorite looks and auto-add new presets to a playlist. - Randomizer: automatically cycle through your presets. - Full control: brightness, colors, palettes, effects, nightlight, and per-segment settings. - Sound-reactive effect support for WLED SR. PRIVACY FIRST No login. Device control stays on your local network. Crash reports are used only to improve reliability and are never sold. Works with WLED and WLED SR firmware v0.13.3 and above, and is optimized for screens of all sizes. Made by an independent husband-and-wife team from Venice, CA. WLED+ is an independent companion app for WLED and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the WLED project; all credit for the firmware goes to the WLED community.

About

SNRGY

Control your LED lighting products with a minimalist interface. Customize colors, animations, and audio reactivity. Save presets and easily update firmware for an enhanced lighting experience.

Highlights
  • Automatic GLORB connection
  • Customizable animations and color palettes
  • Audio reactivity via built-in microphone
  • Save custom mood presets
  • Easy firmware updates
Features
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With a simple and minimalistic design this app provides easy navigation and control of our LED products, most notably "The GLORB". Features: - Connect automatically to GLORBs - Customize animations and color palettes - Turn on audio reactivity on animations to use the built in microphone - Save presets for any mood and occasion - Easy firmware updates We will do frequent updates to flesh out features, implement new features and make more custom animations and colors for you to play with. Stay in touch - Need a helping hand or want to offer feedback? We would love to hear about your app experience. Reach us on; Mail: support@glorb.me Website: https://glorb.me/pages/contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glorblight Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glorb_light/ Terms of use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://glorb.me/policies/privacy-policy

Screenshots

WLED+4 screens
SNRGY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WLED+ at 88% against SNRGY's 27%. WLED+ also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). SNRGY's advantage is ratings volume (56 vs 12). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WLED+ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 56 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of WLED+'s written reviews are positive against 27% of SNRGY's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WLED+ ships an update fortnightly, SNRGY monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WLED+ versus SNRGY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWLED+SNRGY
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (12 ratings) — better4.3 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews — better27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1256 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixel Heart LLCSNRGY

Customer experience

WLED+

All ratings10 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.8%

SNRGY

All ratings56 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral36.4%
Negative36.4%

In-app purchases

None

WLED+

No in-app purchases

None

SNRGY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WLED+ free?
WLED+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SNRGY free?
SNRGY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WLED+ or SNRGY?
WLED+ is rated higher. WLED+ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while SNRGY averages 4.3 from 56 ratings.
Do WLED+ or SNRGY have ads?
Neither WLED+ nor SNRGY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WLED+ or SNRGY?
WLED+ ships an update fortnightly, and SNRGY monthly. Most recently, WLED+ was updated on August 13, 2026 and SNRGY on September 25, 2026.

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