LotusLanternX

Name: LotusLanternX
Rating: 2.6 (5842 reviews)
Author: shenzhen ELK Technology Co., Ltd.

By: shenzhen ELK Technology Co., Ltd. App

Lotus Lantern

Overview

Version:

5.8.12

Last updated: 2026-08-11

Features & Capabilities

LotusLanternX is a BLE 4.0 mobile app designed to control RGB(W) LED strips, offering precise brightness and color adjustments for custom lighting.

It includes music and microphone rhythm modes and a library of transition patterns, enabling dynamic effects for home decor, parties, and creative lighting projects.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Home Automation Entertainment Music & Audio

By:

shenzhen ELK Technology Co., Ltd.

Rating:

2.60

(5,842) 20 new ratings

Version:

5.8.12 Last updated: 2026-08-11

Version code:

889285829

Creation date:

2017-09-16

Compatible devices:

Size:

91.28MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-15

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 31,935 ▲ 25

Other rankings

#3 in light keyword 43

For Developers

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Developed by:

shenzhen ELK Technology Co., Ltd.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lotuslanternx/id1279356519

Website:

https://elkble.com

User Reviews

User reviews largely report that LotusLanternX struggles with reliability and usability. The most recurring complaints are difficulty or inability to connect to lights and unstable performance (flickering or color changes), plus a limited, often nonfunctional music feature (Apple Music only). Many describe the UI as confusing and say lights cannot be renamed or easily managed in groups. They also request integrations (Alexa) and more timers/routines. A few notes of color richness when the app connects are mentioned as a rare positive.

Pros

Colorful lighting with nice colors when the app works.
Basic light control (on/off) and color changes are available in some cases.
Initial connection and brief color customization can work for some users.

Cons

Repeated connectivity issues; fails to connect to lights or loses connection frequently.
Lights flicker or do not stay on a solid color; color accuracy often mismatched.
Music features are limited or nonfunctional (Apple Music only; requests for Spotify compatibility).
Poor UX and confusing UI; difficulty renaming/unlinking lights and grouping.
Missing integrations and features (Alexa, multiple timers/routines) and limited timer options.

Recent reviews

App asked for microphone permission and I said no. Lights turned off when I said no and won’t turn back on. Tried toggling Bluetooth, unplugged and plugged back in. Nothing seems to work. Incredibly shady