SonicHue Sync vs PintZone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SonicHue Sync
Transform your Philips Hue lights into a dynamic visual experience synchronized with your music. Enjoy real-time light shows, customizable effects, and precise control over your atmosphere. Works in the background for uninterrupted enjoyment.
- Real-time music-to-light synchronization
- Customizable color palettes and effects
- Light order mapping for directional experience
- Background sync functionality
- DJ performance panel for on-the-fly effects
- MIDI device support for physical control
- Advanced color distribution and individual light dimming
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SonicHue Sync: Pure Magic for Your Philips Hue Turn your living room into a concert hall, a chill lounge, or a vibrant party space. SonicHue Sync analyzes your music in real-time and transforms it into a breathtaking light show using your Philips Hue Entertainment system. Key Features: REAL-TIME SYNC: Feel every beat, drop, and melody with ultra-low latency synchronization. IMMERSIVE EFFECTS: Choose from a variety of visual effects designed for every mood—from high-energy party vibes to relaxing ambient glows. CUSTOM PALETTES: Design your own atmosphere. Select from curated color palettes or create your own to match your style. LIGHT ORDER MAPPING: Match your physical setup perfectly. Tell the app where your lights are for a truly directional experience. PRECISION CONTROL: Fine-tune the sensitivity to match your listening environment and musical taste. INSTANT TOGGLE: Control your entire room with a single tap. Turn sync on/off or adjust brightness instantly. BACKGROUND SYNC: Keep the party going. SonicHue Sync works even when your screen is locked or you're using other apps. Experience your music like never before. SonicHue Sync brings "Pure Magic" to your Philips Hue setup. DJ PERFORMANCE PANEL: Manually trigger custom visual effects on the fly like a DJ using the built-in touch performance pad. MIDI DEVICE SUPPORT: Plug and play your external MIDI keyboards or DJ controllers to orchestrate your lights physically (Pro Mode). ADVANCED COLOR DISTRIBUTION: Choose exactly how your custom colors behave—rotate them sequentially, flow them simultaneously across all lights, or keep them fixed. INDIVIDUAL LIGHT DIMMING: Swipe left or right on any connected light within the app to adjust its individual relative brightness without breaking the global sync. PRO EFFECT SYNTHESIZER: Shape the response curves of your lights as if you were using a professional audio synthesizer. Full ADSR (Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release) envelope controls let you design completely unique and customized lighting dynamics. Coming Soon: Multi-Bridge Connection Enhanced Gradient Light Features Note: Requires a Philips Hue Bridge and color-capable Hue lights with an Entertainment Area configured. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.sonichue.app/privacy
PintZone
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PintZone – Discover What’s Happening Around You Today PintZone is a community-driven platform that helps you find live music, pub events, markets, and local activities happening near you. No more searching across multiple pages or missing out on great moments — PintZone brings your neighborhood’s energy together in one place. Key Features • Explore Nearby Events See what’s happening around you right now — gigs, pub nights, community gatherings, and more. • Real-Time Vibes from Venues Check the atmosphere before you go. Visitors share photos, comments, and quick impressions so you can feel the vibe instantly. • Artist & Performance Info Discover local artists, browse upcoming shows, and save events you’re interested in. • Community Participation Anyone can share events or updates, helping build a more connected and active local scene. PintZone connects people, places, and moments — making it easier than ever to enjoy what your community has to offer. See what’s happening around you today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PintZone at none against SonicHue Sync's 6. PintZone also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. SonicHue Sync sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. PintZone asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SonicHue Sync | PintZone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Utku Uslusoy | JI HOON Kang |
In-app purchases
SonicHue Sync
- SonicHue Sync Live (Week)$2.997 Days
- SonicHue Sync Pro (1 Month)$3.991 Month
- SonicHue Sync Live (1 Month)3 Days trial$5.991 Month
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- SonicHue Sync Pro (1 Year)$19.991 Year
- SonicHue Sync Live (1 Year)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- SonicHue Sync Pro$29.99
PintZone
No in-app purchases
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