# String Lights vs Retinal

The clearest difference is device support: String Lights at 3 against Retinal's 1. String Lights also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | String Lights | Retinal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/string-lights-remote-dimmer-and-more/id961828452/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 177 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flos S.p.A.](https://appshunter.io/developer/520054045) | [Nico Rohrbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/662717596) |

## What reviewers say

### String Lights

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/string-lights-remote-dimmer-and-more/id961828452)

Control the brightness of "String Lights" lamps. Access designer biographies, interviews, installation guides, and image galleries.

**Highlights:** Remote light intensity control, Designer biography, Designer interview, Installation instructions, Image gallery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Retinal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retinal/id1564557619)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is String Lights free?

String Lights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Retinal free?

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

### Do String Lights or Retinal have ads?

Neither String Lights nor Retinal shows ads.

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