Light Stream Cloud vs Permanent Lights
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light Stream Cloud
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Harness the power of infinite possibilities with Light Stream Cloud™. Using the Light Stream Cloud™ app and Light Stream Cloud™ components, you can unleash the magic of the holidays with the click of a button. Have up to six different bulb colors at any given time. You decide whether you want all the bulbs to be the same color or create your own custom color themes.
Permanent Lights
Control your lighting system from your phone. Select pre-made designs, build your own, and set timers for your lights. Manage multiple zones or even different homes with ease.
- Holiday and accent lighting presets
- Custom pattern creation
- Multi-zone and multi-home management
- Brightness and speed adjustment
- Scheduling and timers
- Save favorite settings
- Quick on/off control
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Permanent Lights makes it easy to control your Permanent Lights USA lighting system right from your phone. Choose from presets, create custom patterns, set schedules, and manage multiple lighting zones — all in one simple, modern app. Features: • Pre-built holiday and accent lighting presets • Create your own custom patterns • Control multiple zones or homes • Brightness and speed control • Scheduling / timers • Save your favorites • Quick on/off control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Permanent Lights at every 5 weeks against Light Stream Cloud's every 12 months. 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.
Light Stream Cloud ships an update every 12 months, Permanent Lights every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light Stream Cloud | Permanent Lights |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 405 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Village Lighting | Permanent Lights USA LLC |
In-app purchases
Light Stream Cloud
No in-app purchases
Permanent Lights
No in-app purchases
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