# Fan Remote vs Smart Lamp Pro

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fan Remote | Smart Lamp Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (100 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fan-remote/id690348394/reviews) | **[2.1 (86 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-lamp-pro/id1526986410/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **100** | 86 |
| Positive reviews | 13.2% of reviews | **23.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fan Remote](https://appshunter.io/developer/690348397) | [鹏 姜](https://appshunter.io/developer/1524674434) |

## What reviewers say

### Fan Remote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fan-remote/id690348394)

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.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth remote control, Ceiling fan operation, On/Off fan control, Variable fan speeds, Light kit control, Dimming feature

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Smart Lamp Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smart-lamp-pro/id1526986410)

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.

**Highlights:** Remote Bluetooth control, Colorful light adjustment, Music playback (local, SD, U disk, online), Timing and alarm functions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Music plays (sometimes)
- 👍 Light functions work (sometimes)
- 👍 Helpful connection instructions provided

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🐛 App frequently disconnects
- 🐛 Light control unreliable
- 🐛 Music playback problematic
- 🐛 Alarm settings inaccurate

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth not connected errors
- App loses connection
- Cannot dim light
- Music function works, but light control fails
- App won't connect to ceiling fan

**Requested features**

- 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fan Remote free?

Fan Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Smart Lamp Pro free?

Smart Lamp Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Fan Remote or Smart Lamp Pro?

Smart Lamp Pro is rated higher. Fan Remote averages 1.5 out of 5 from 100 ratings, while Smart Lamp Pro averages 2.1 from 86 ratings.

### Do Fan Remote or Smart Lamp Pro have ads?

Neither Fan Remote nor Smart Lamp Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fan Remote or Smart Lamp Pro?

Fan Remote ships an update every 5 months, and Smart Lamp Pro every 4 months. Most recently, Fan Remote was updated on October 23, 2026 and Smart Lamp Pro on October 24, 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.*
