PLAYBULB X vs ectarea
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLAYBULB X
Control smart lighting devices, adjust colors, and sync with music. This app manages a line of Bluetooth-enabled smart home lighting products for a customizable ambiance.
- Control smart lights
- Adjust color settings
- Sync with music
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Smart home lighting management
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PLAYBULB X™ App - Controls Lights, Colour & Music! PLAYBULB is a line of Bluetooth-Smart Home Lighting Products and available on www.MIPOW.com
ectarea
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Gestiona parcelas, casas y edificios con Ectarea. Controla pagos, visualiza facturas y administra propiedades desde una sola app. Ideal para propietarios y administradores.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PLAYBULB X at 11.0 against ectarea's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
PLAYBULB X ships an update every 3 months, ectarea every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLAYBULB X | ectarea |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (101 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MIPOW LIMITED | JEREMY ZABALA CARAVEO |
Bugs and requests
PLAYBULB X
Reported bugs
4 issues- Timer not visible in dark mode
- Bulbs disappearing from app
- White light not working
- Inability to exit 'shop' option
Requested features
4 requests- New user interface design
- Ability to set weekly alarms
- Integration with smart home assistants
- Customizable color combinations and effects
ectarea
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PLAYBULB X
No in-app purchases
ectarea
No in-app purchases
