Comparison

HueOff vs Staslink

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

Head to head
About

HueOff

Easily turn off all your Philips Hue lights with a single tap. This utility app finds your Hue bulbs on the network and offers a simple interface, including a widget, for quick control. It's designed for straightforward and reliable light management.

Highlights
  • Turn off all Philips Hue lights
  • Finds Hue bulbs on network
  • Easy and fast operation
  • Reliable light management
  • Widget support
Features
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Step 1: Open the App Step 2: There is no step two! Ever wanted to switch off your Philipps Hue lights the easy way? HueOn finds all the Hue lightbulbs in your network and switches them off. Easy, fast and reliable. Just open the app and let the magic happen. You can also just use the easy to use widget. Reviews: "Such a obvious feature finally available! Thank you!" "Even my kids can use Philips Hue now" "That app is changed the way i use my Hue lightbulbs"

About

Staslink

Track the International Space Station and Starlink satellites with real-time live maps and HD video feeds from NASA. Get personalized reminders for optimal viewing times and explore the universe from an astronaut's perspective.

Highlights
  • Live ISS & Starlink camera feed from NASA
  • Real-time global tracking with Live Map
  • Reminders for upcoming satellite visits
  • Visibility predictions and statistics
  • HD video of Earth from ISS
  • Smart Tracking Engine
Features
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Satellites ISS & Star Tracker helps you identify the best time to catch a glimpse of International Space Station & Starlink satellites on your night sky. Input your location and tap through to find the best times to observe them near your area. Reminders can be set for upcoming launches and/or high visibility sightings around your location. The satellites & ISS routes in low Earth orbit can be discovered through the 'Live Map'. Track the Starlink Satellites & International Space Station in real-time with HD Live Map and Smart Tracking Engine. Explore the universe and outer space life under the astronaut perspective with Livestream videos directly from NASA. You can also have the chances to stargaze when tracking the orbits through live videos. Plan ahead your plan to catch the glimpse of ISS and SpaceX satellites on the night sky in your area with provided statistics & reminders. Satellites ISS & Star Tracker gives you access to the 24/7 Live HD video of the Earth & Starlink launch recorded directly by NASA. As the ISS station orbits with an average altitude of 250 miles (400 kilometers), you can follow its camera & explore all the Earth's surface within roughly 93 minutes. Launched 60 at a time, the Starlink is described as a "train" of lights as they gracefully move through our skies. With Google Maps integrated into the app, users can easily track the ISS and Starlink around the globe and monitor its movement. Satellites ISS & Star Tracker features: + Live camera feed of ISS & Starlink directly from NASA. + Track the ISS & Starlink around the globe with a Live Map. + Reminders for upcoming Starlink visits with visibility predictions. + Check the ISS & Starlink's live statistics to locate it more easily on the night sky. + Predicted ISS & Starlink location for users for better monitoring and planning at the night sky. Note: When the International Space Station is on the night side of Earth, the video image is black - this is normal. Please do not worry! Sometimes, the live video is not available due to transmission issues or because the crew is changing cameras. In such cases, you will usually have a blue or blank screen. In a few minutes the transmission should return back to normal, so just relax for a moment. This is not a problem with the app. Disclaimer: This app is not affiliated with neither NASA nor ISS nor Starlink or any space related platforms. All the videos are rights reserved by NASA, we do not own any of these videos. Terms of Use: http://vulcanlabs.co/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: http://vulcanlabs.co/privacy-policy/ Any questions? Contact us: support@vulcanlabs.com

Screenshots

HueOff2 screens
Staslink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Staslink at Free against HueOff's $1.99. Staslink also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (20K vs 1). HueOff's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Staslink is free to download; HueOff costs $1.99 up front. Staslink sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. HueOff asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Staslink holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Staslink has 20K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HueOff ships an update every 9 months, Staslink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
HueOff versus Staslink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHueOffStaslink
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (20K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—56.6% of reviews
Number of ratings120K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZoliTechSMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

HueOff

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Staslink

All ratings19,452 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews505 reviews
Positive56.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative38.6%

Bugs and requests

HueOff

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Staslink

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezing and crashing
  • Incorrect satellite pass times
  • Location detection issues
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to track specific satellites
  • Improved location selection and storage
  • Satellite pass notifications
  • 3D sky view for better satellite visualization

In-app purchases

None

HueOff

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Staslink

Subscriptions5
  • Weekly Premium Tracking3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Weekly Freetrial3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Freetrial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$12.991 Month
One-time3
  • Lifetime Premium$24.99
  • Lifetime$29.99
  • Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is HueOff free?
HueOff costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Staslink free?
Staslink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HueOff or Staslink?
Staslink is rated higher. HueOff averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Staslink averages 4.4 from 20K ratings.
Do HueOff or Staslink have ads?
Staslink shows ads; HueOff does not.
Which is updated more often, HueOff or Staslink?
HueOff ships an update every 9 months, and Staslink every 2 months. Most recently, HueOff was updated on October 9, 2026 and Staslink on November 1, 2026.

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