Comparison

光奔跑吧 vs BanlanX

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

Head to head
About

光奔跑吧

Features
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光奔跑吧是一个基于BLE技术的灯光控制平台,可对所有本系列蓝牙灯光设备进行便捷的个性化定义。产品主要应用于车联网,智能家居和智慧办公灯光设备的控制和交互。用户可以随心所欲地改变灯色氛围,增加与灯光的互动,感受科技的乐趣,享受彩色人生。 主要功能: 调节灯光颜色 调节灯光亮度 自定义颜色按钮 切换上百种内置光效模式 设置光效节奏速度 Auto自循环模式

About

BanlanX

Control a series of LED controllers with a wide range of features. Enhance your LED products with more lighting effects and unlock new creative possibilities.

Highlights
  • Control series of LED controllers
  • Enhanced user experience
  • More lighting effects
  • Unlock new possibilities
Features
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BanlanX is an App designed for a series of LED controllers, with a wide range of features to provide user a better experience for LED products, more lighting effects, and more possibilities.

Screenshots

光奔跑吧4 screens
BanlanX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BanlanX at 2.5 against 光奔跑吧's 1.9. BanlanX also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (262 vs 73). 光奔跑吧's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BanlanX holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 262 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of 光奔跑吧's written reviews are positive against 26% of BanlanX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

光奔跑吧 ships an update every 17 months, BanlanX every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
光奔跑吧 versus BanlanX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter光奔跑吧BanlanX
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (73 ratings)2.5 (262 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.6% of reviews25.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings73262 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB160 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer台州科文电子科技有限公司Shenzhen Sperll Optoelectronic Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

光奔跑吧

All ratings42 ratings
Positive21.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative76.2%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive18.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative74.4%

BanlanX

All ratings258 ratings
Positive31.0%
Neutral11.2%
Negative57.8%
Written reviews261 reviews
Positive25.7%
Neutral15.7%
Negative58.6%

Bugs and requests

光奔跑吧

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

BanlanX

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Power button dims the light instead of shutting off
  • White turns more purple
  • Timer function will not work
  • Settings are removed when power is removed
  • App freezes and crashes or doesn't save last known info
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  • App won't connect to controller
  • App doesn't detect SP107E controller
  • App doesn't detect SP611E controller on MacOS
  • App loses the schedule that was set
  • App can't connect when not in close proximity to the device
  • App says connected when lamp is unplugged
  • App bypasses the remote and makes it impossible to use
  • App no longer recognizes lights after software update
  • App won't load past the start screen after name change
  • App takes out features like color customization in latest update
  • App doesn't allow custom colors despite advertising it

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add Bluetooth music playback capability
  • Add more color schemes like specific holiday schemes
  • Add ability to save DIY color combos
  • Add music mode feature that moves with the music
  • Add ability to choose colors in chasing modes
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  • Add more customization options like custom light patterns, background lights with overlay, custom colors for each setting
  • Add ability to integrate with Alexa for voice control
  • Add ability to set number of lights in section
  • Add ability to make white a warmer tone without making it look pink
  • Add ability to save a specific DIY setup for a specific holiday
  • Add preset holiday or seasonal themes
  • Add ability to control multiple controllers as one
  • Add ability to edit playlists more easily

In-app purchases

None

光奔跑吧

No in-app purchases

None

BanlanX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 光奔跑吧 free?
光奔跑吧 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BanlanX free?
BanlanX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 光奔跑吧 or BanlanX?
BanlanX is rated higher. 光奔跑吧 averages 1.9 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while BanlanX averages 2.5 from 262 ratings.
Do 光奔跑吧 or BanlanX have ads?
Neither 光奔跑吧 nor BanlanX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 光奔跑吧 or BanlanX?
光奔跑吧 ships an update every 17 months, and BanlanX every 6 weeks. Most recently, 光奔跑吧 was updated on October 21, 2026 and BanlanX on October 20, 2026.

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