# LightMuse vs Illuminated Reflections

The clearest difference is price: LightMuse at Free against Illuminated Reflections's $7.99. Illuminated Reflections's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

LightMuse is free to download; Illuminated Reflections costs $7.99 up front. LightMuse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Illuminated Reflections asks for nothing beyond the download.

LightMuse ships an update fortnightly, Illuminated Reflections every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | LightMuse | Illuminated Reflections |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $7.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightmuse-ambient-mood-light/id6756418527/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 77 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jili Niu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1858438859) | [Marilyn Day](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896005604) |

## What reviewers say

### LightMuse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightmuse-ambient-mood-light/id6756418527)

Transform your device into a dynamic ambient light source. Create glowing art, enhance relaxation with gentle colors and sounds, or set the perfect mood for your workspace. Customize your experience with intuitive controls.

**Highlights:** Neon graffiti art creation, Sleep and relaxation modes with white noise, Desk ambiance for workspaces, Customizable color palettes, Intuitive color wheel and brightness controls

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| All Effects (Lifetime Access) | $39.99 | one-time |


### Illuminated Reflections

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/illuminated-reflections/id6765599954)

Explore wisdom from Ascended Masters, Angels, and Crystal Spirits through digital card readings. This app offers various reading layouts and personal journaling to integrate ancient teachings into daily life.

**Highlights:** 91 beings across three lineages, Eight reading layouts, Full ceremonial entry for each being, Save readings to journal, No subscription or data collection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LightMuse free?

LightMuse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Illuminated Reflections free?

Illuminated Reflections costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do LightMuse or Illuminated Reflections have ads?

LightMuse shows ads; Illuminated Reflections does not.

### Which is updated more often, LightMuse or Illuminated Reflections?

LightMuse ships an update fortnightly, and Illuminated Reflections every 6 days. Most recently, LightMuse was updated on November 5, 2026 and Illuminated Reflections on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*