iLightShow for Philips Hue

Name: iLightShow for Philips Hue
Rating: 4.6 (7164 reviews)
Author: Nicolas Anjoran

By: Nicolas Anjoran App

Music for Hue, LIFX, Nanoleaf

Overview

Version:

3.2.2

Last updated: 2026-05-26

Features & Capabilities

Transform your music into a visual journey with iLightShow for Philips Hue. This extension (and companion app) syncs Spotify and Apple Music with Philips Hue, LIFX, and Nanoleaf to create dynamic light shows that move to the beat of your tunes.

Key features include precise beat-sync, customizable strobes and palettes, and quick controls via iOS Shortcuts and grouped lighting. Note: Hue Bridge v2 is required for Hue functionality; check FAQ for LIFX and Nanoleaf compatibility.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Music & Audio Entertainment Home Automation Design

By:

Nicolas Anjoran

Rating:

4.60

(7,164) 2 new ratings

Version:

3.2.2 Last updated: 2026-05-26

Version code:

886046972

Creation date:

2017-06-25

Compatible devices:

Size:

53.52MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-25

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 21,411 ▲ 642

Other rankings

#50 in light keyword 37 ▼ 1

Other platforms

iLightShow for Hue & LIFX (v3.1.5)

291,786 3.90

(1,961)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Nicolas Anjoran

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ilightshow-for-philips-hue/id1247273887

Website:

http://ilightshow.net

User Reviews

Users laud iLightShow for its superior music-to-light sync, scalability across Hue systems, and lifetime-value pricing. It’s easy to use and works well with Apple Music/Spotify and mic visuals. However, multiple reviews note connectivity challenges requiring the app to stay active and occasional bugs. Overall, it’s a top pick for Hue-based audio-reactive light shows with noted reliability caveats that developers may address in future updates.

Pros

Excellent music-to-light synchronization across Hue lights, scalable to large setups and multiple bridges.
Strong scalability and compatibility with many lights and bridges, including 5+ bridges and numerous fixtures.
Lifetime purchase option with no ongoing subscription, offering great value for long-term use.
Easy-to-use, intuitive setup with reliable performance and good user experience.
Solid music-service integrations (Apple Music, Spotify) and mic-based visual effects for party/entertainment use.

Cons

Recurring connectivity and reliability concerns: the app often needs to stay open and may require frequent reconnections or cannot run reliably in the background.
Occasional bugs or glitches reported by users indicating instability or sporadic issues across sessions.

Recent reviews

App is definitely spotty works great sometimes and others disconnects while listening to music it’s frustrating. This was initial review fast forward a week later it disconnected from my bridge and will not reconnect also will not let me sign back into my purchased app no help from customer service either