# amaran

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6503329243](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6503329243)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6503329243`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sidus Link Ltd.
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (37 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.70
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-19
- **First published:** 2024-08-19
- **Size:** 69 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/amaran/id6503329243)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://tools.sidus.link/agreement/sidus/privacy?lang=en](https://tools.sidus.link/agreement/sidus/privacy?lang=en)

## Description

Ready to light up your creative world with ease? The amaran app brings a simplified, user-friendly interface that makes lighting control easy and hassle-free, so you can focus on what you do best – creating your content! Whether you’re shooting on-the-go or working from your studio, the app can control all your Sidus-compatible amaran and Aputure fixtures, powered by the Sidus Mesh.

With real-time control, multi-light management, customizable shortcuts for quick adjustments, and the ability to save your favorite setups with just a tap, the amaran mobile app ensures you spend less time setting up and more time on your creative process. You also have the ability to toggle your lights on and off, adjust the brightness, or quickly identify the status of each light — see what color they're set to or if they're displaying an effect — all straight from the device menu. Tailored specifically for creators, this app is the perfect tool to elevate your content creation experience. 

With a simplified interface that’s easier to navigate, the amaran app lets you manage multiple lights, save your favorite setups, and make real-time adjustments. Just dive in, explore its intuitive features, and watch your creativity shine. Real-time control over your creative environment is just a tap away!

## Rankings

- #213,103 — Overall

## Review summary

Major themes across reviews are privacy concerns due to mandatory accounts for Bluetooth control, and reliability issues from frequent disconnections and the need to re-pair lights. Cross-device control is inconsistent, and usability frictions include hard-to-tap controls and limited iPad UI. A minority praise basic functionality, grouping with presets, and staying connected after switching apps. Overall, privacy and stability are the dominant problems, with limited broadly shared positive experiences.

### Pros

- Group lighting control with presets makes it easy to manage multiple lights.
- The app can remember your last state and stay connected, enabling quick adjustments after switching apps.

### Cons

- Requires creating a personal account / collects data for Bluetooth use, raising privacy concerns.
- Lights frequently disconnect or require re-pairing, causing workflow interruptions.
- Inability or poor support for cross-device control (you can't reliably control lights across devices).
- Touch targets for controls are hard to hit, making UI feel fiddly.
- Perceived poor developer support / frequent updates that don’t seem to fix core issues.

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