Comparison

CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK vs Lightstick Controller

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

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About

CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK

Features
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This is the official mobile app for the CLOSE YOUR EYES Light Stick. * Light Stick and Smartphone Bluetooth Connection Turn on the light stick and press the button twice to enter Bluetooth mode. Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and bring the light stick close to the screen. The light stick will then connect to your smartphone. Once the light stick is connected to your smartphone, you can use both Concert Mode and Self Mode. 1. Concert Mode When you connect the light stick to your smartphone and link your ticket’s seat information, the light stick will operate automatically in sync with the concert’s stage production. This mode is only activated during official concerts with seat-based lighting control. 2. Self Mode After connecting the light stick to your smartphone, you can freely change the light stick’s colors through the app. You can also use the mood light feature based on your selected colors. [App Access Permission Notice] In accordance with Article 22-2 (1) of the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection, we provide the following information regarding required app permissions. [Optional Permissions] Notifications: Used to receive app notifications Location: Used for BLE connection BLE: Used to connect the light stick

About

Lightstick Controller

Features
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Lightstick Controller (LSCon) controls BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) penlights from your smartphone. β–  Real-time control with the color wheel Drag the on-screen color wheel to pick a color, and it is applied to your penlight instantly. Direct HEX code entry, 12 presets and saved favorites are supported. Brightness is freely adjustable from 0 to 100%. β–  Rich blink patterns Off, steady, blink, fade-in, fade-out, pulse, inverse pulse, clap-style (PPPn / PPn) and more. Cycle time is adjustable, and a two-color mode alternates between two colors. β–  Automated shows with Scores Record penlight color changes on a timeline with the "Score" feature. Set color, brightness, pattern and duration for each cue, then run the whole show with a single play button. Build scores by seconds, or by BPM (beats). β–  Automatic score generation from music (Premium) Analyze a song from your music library and automatically generate a light show that follows the song's structure. You can specify the range to analyze, and edit the result freely in the editor. β–  Setlists for continuous playback (Premium) Arrange multiple scores in performance order as a "Setlist" and play through an entire live show automatically. Gaps between scores can be configured. β–  Sharing scores Import and export scores in JSON format. Share scores with other users and enjoy the same show together. β–  Verified devices - PIKABON FRUITS ZIPPER OFFICIAL FAN LIGHT - KING BLADE X10V - Other BLE penlights (auto-detection available) Unregistered devices may also work by testing command patterns with the auto-detection feature. β–  Free features - Connecting to a penlight and controlling colors - Setting blink patterns - Creating and editing scores (up to 5 scores, 30 seconds each) - Creating and editing scores in BPM mode β–  Subscription - Single Plan: Β₯100/month (includes a 2-week free trial) - Unlocks setlist creation and continuous playback, unlimited scores (no length limit), score export, music-synced playback, and automatic score generation from music - The free trial converts to a paid subscription automatically when it ends - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions Terms of Use (EULA): https://lscon.pages.dev/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://lscon.pages.dev/privacy.html

Screenshots

CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK4 screens
Lightstick Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK at none against Lightstick Controller's 1. CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Lightstick Controller sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.49 per month. CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK ships an update every 2 days, Lightstick Controller every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK versus Lightstick Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICKLightstick Controller
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days β€” betterEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size87 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYG PLUS, Inc.mitsutoshi yonezawa

In-app purchases

None

CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Lightstick Controller

Subscriptions1
  • Single Plan14 Days trial$0.491 Month

Questions

Is CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK free?
CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lightstick Controller free?
Lightstick Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK or Lightstick Controller have ads?
Neither CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK nor Lightstick Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK or Lightstick Controller?
CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK ships an update every 2 days, and Lightstick Controller every 6 days. Most recently, CLOSE YOUR EYES LIGHT STICK was updated on September 10, 2026 and Lightstick Controller on September 20, 2026.

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