# Stella Smartbulbs vs LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb

The clearest difference is rating: Stella Smartbulbs at 5.0 against LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb's 4.5. Stella Smartbulbs also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 22) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.6). LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb's advantage is ratings volume (364 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Stella Smartbulbs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Stella Smartbulbs holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb has 364 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of Stella Smartbulbs's written reviews are positive against 20% of LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Stella Smartbulbs ships an update every 3 months, LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stella Smartbulbs | LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stella-smartbulbs/id997259041/reviews)** | [4.5 (364 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-light-controllerlampbulb/id6494988586/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **364** |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | **20.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 16 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stella](https://appshunter.io/developer/997259040) | [Vasile Olaru](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853513235) |

## What reviewers say

### Stella Smartbulbs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stella-smartbulbs/id997259041)

Control your smart bulbs dynamically with millions of colors and adjustable white tones. Create custom lighting scenes, set timers, and manage multiple bulbs simultaneously via Bluetooth. Achieve the perfect ambiance for any moment.

**Highlights:** 16 million color selection, Adjustable warm to cool white light, Control multiple bulbs simultaneously, Light intensity adjustment, Timer, alarm, and sleep functions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-light-controllerlampbulb/id6494988586)

Effortlessly manage your smart LED lights with this app. Customize colors, brightness, and dynamic modes, and schedule lighting effects. Supports various LED types and offers real-time control via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** RGB/RGBW LED control, Real-time color/brightness adjustment, Customizable lighting scenes, Timer and scheduling, Group device control, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi connectivity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LED Light Controller for Home | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart LED Light Controller | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Create a personalized lighting | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Personalize your ambiance | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Lights Remote・Smart Bulb | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Light Controller for Home | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Light Controller for Home | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Lamp Remote・Smart Light | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Light Controller for Home | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Smart Light Controller | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| LED Light Controller | $11.99 | per 7 days |
| Smart LED Light Controller | $14.99 | per month |
| LED Light Controller for Home | $19.99 | per month |
| Create a personalized lighting | $19.99 | per month |
| LED Light Controller for Home | $24.99 | per year |
| Smart LED Lighting Remote | $29.99 | per month |
| LED Smart Light Controller | $29.99 | per year |
| Personalize your ambiance | $39.99 | per year |
| Smart Light Remote Control | $49.99 | per year |
| Smart Light Remote | $59.99 | per year |
| LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb | $9.99 | one-time |
| LED Light Remote・Smart Lamp | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Looks good
- 👍 Love your app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 App costs money
- 💰 $10 for a LED remote is too much
- 💰 $6 a week subscription is steep
- 💰 $312 a year subscription is too much
- 💰 Free app requires payment

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 App asks for permissions repeatedly
- 🐛 App doesn't recognize existing lamps
- 🐛 App claims no lamps are present
- 🐛 App crashes during tutorial
- 🐛 App sends fake password change emails

**Requested features**

- Allow selection from existing lamps instead of scanning Homekit code
- Provide clear indication of cost before download


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stella Smartbulbs free?

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

### Is LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb free?

LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stella Smartbulbs or LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb?

Stella Smartbulbs is rated higher. Stella Smartbulbs averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb averages 4.5 from 364 ratings.

### Do Stella Smartbulbs or LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb have ads?

Neither Stella Smartbulbs nor LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stella Smartbulbs or LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb?

Stella Smartbulbs ships an update every 3 months, and LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb every 2 months. Most recently, Stella Smartbulbs was updated on October 10, 2026 and LED Light Controller・Lamp・Bulb on October 16, 2026.

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