Overview

Rating:
2.70
(83)
Version:
1.4.1
Last updated: 2024-09-13
Ranking
#200,148 ▼ 1,570
Overall

Features & Capabilities

Hao Deng turns smart LED control into a simple, color-rich experience. Choose from 16 million colors, adjust brightness, store favorite scenes, or apply preset color sequences. You can control bulbs individually or group them for each room to create the perfect mood with a tap.

Automation and sharing are built in: schedule security lighting when you’re away, set wake-up and turn-down lighting, and use MIC mode to sync colors to music. The app can detect the room’s color with a camera for seamless matching, and you can securely share devices with family while protecting access with passwords.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
明长 周
Rating:
2.70
(83)
Version:
1.4.1 Last updated: 2024-09-13
Version code:
868977502
Creation date:
2018-02-11
Compatible devices:
Size:
39.89MB
URLs:
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Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-18
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Developed by:
明长 周
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/hao-deng/id1347091886

User Reviews

Users largely praise Hao Deng for its feature-rich controls and responsive operation when devices stay connected. But many reviews cite repeated instability: bulbs drop offline after updates, new app versions fail to detect older lights, and devices become undiscoverable. App crashes and login/server errors add to frustration, and some users lament having to juggle multiple apps for different devices. Multi-zone setup is not intuitive, and manuals are lacking. Overall, the app offers strong features but suffers from reliability and fragmentation concerns.
Pros
  • Feature-rich app with color options, timers, scheduling, and dimming.
  • Fast, lightweight performance when the network is reliable.
  • Easy basic control from the phone with broad color choices and on/off capability.
  • Overall smooth operation and attention to detail when the system is functioning.
Cons
  • Frequent disconnects and devices becoming undiscoverable after updates or resets.
  • Compatibility issues with older bulbs after app updates; requires re-adding devices and using multiple apps, causing fragmentation.
  • Instability: app crashes and login/server errors (e.g., 521 server error) requiring reinstall.
  • Not intuitive for multi-zone setups and lacks a clear instruction manual.
Recent reviews
App was installed to control the new led, dimmable lights in the RV along with the wall console. The wall console died with no option to replace. So, this app remains the only way to control the lights. Thank good was it works. I mounted an older phone on the wall (via MagSafe magnet). App works, and I liked it before it was the only solution. Is there anyway you can do a Watch App? Would be really helpful!! Thanks!!
by Lo*****, 2026-06-26

this is being written for the same reason everyone else has said. after 2 years of LOVING my lights the app randomly kicks me out and resets. this ironically happens the one time out the week i change the colors before changing them back. now my room is stuck half blue until this terrible company responds and teaches me how go reset the bulbs or my new lights from a different company gets here. smh. u shouldn’t need an account for this. i would give this a half star if i could.
by Gu*****, 2025-02-15
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