Fan Remote vs Smart Lamp Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fan Remote
Transform your Bluetooth device into a remote for your ceiling fan. Control on/off, fan speeds, and light dimming. Offers convenient operation for compatible fan accessories.
- Bluetooth remote control
- Ceiling fan operation
- On/Off fan control
- Variable fan speeds
- Light kit control
- Dimming feature
Read full descriptionHide full description
Turn your Bluetooth Device into a convenient remote control for your ceiling fan. The “Fan Remote” app when paired with Home Depot’s Universal Bluetooth Remote can operate your fan by turning on/off, change speeds to high, medium, low, and control your light kit including dimming feature. Convenience is at your fingertips with the Bluetooth Fan Remote. Note: Application only works with paired to the Universal Bluetooth Remote available for sale at your local Home Depot store.
Smart Lamp Pro
Control dual-mode smart lamps remotely via Bluetooth. Adjust colorful lighting, play music from various sources, and set timers or alarms for a personalized ambiance.
- Remote Bluetooth control
- Colorful light adjustment
- Music playback (local, SD, U disk, online)
- Timing and alarm functions
Read full descriptionHide full description
This APP can remotely control dual-mode products with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and use the iOS device as a remote control. 1. Colorful lights: can be used to control the change of colored lights 2. Music: You can use Bluetooth peripherals to play the user's local mobile phone music, SD card, U disk and online music 3. Timing: you can switch lights, music, and set alarms
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Smart Lamp Pro at 2.1 against Fan Remote's 1.5. Smart Lamp Pro also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 13%). Fan Remote's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 9.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Smart Lamp Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 100 and 86 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Fan Remote's written reviews are positive against 24% of Smart Lamp Pro's.
Fan Remote ships an update every 5 months, Smart Lamp Pro every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fan Remote | Smart Lamp Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (100 ratings) | 2.1 (86 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews | 23.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 100 — better | 86 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fan Remote | 鹏 姜 |
Customer experience
Fan Remote
Smart Lamp Pro
Bugs and requests
Fan Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Smart Lamp Pro
Reported bugs
16 issues- Bluetooth not connected errors
- App loses connection
- Cannot dim light
- Music function works, but light control fails
- App won't connect to ceiling fan
Show 11 moreShow fewer
- Alarm goes off at wrong time
- Light does not work with iPhone
- App tells user they are not connected via Bluetooth when they are
- Music will not play
- Cloud music in foreign language
- App doesn't control fan
- Fan stuck on high
- Light feature won't connect on iPhone
- Speaker constantly disconnects
- Music doesn't play from speaker
- Bluetooth connection consistently goes off
Requested features
6 requests- Fix music playback through the app
- Improve Bluetooth connectivity
- Ensure alarm settings are accurate
- Translate all app text to English
- Make app compatible with iPhones
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Allow fan control via app
In-app purchases
Fan Remote
No in-app purchases
Smart Lamp Pro
No in-app purchases
