# LIFX

> The Official LIFX App

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id657758311](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id657758311)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id657758311`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** LIFX
- **Category:** Lifestyle
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (7,090 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.99.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-21
- **First published:** 2013-11-18
- **Size:** 313 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lifx/id657758311)
- **Website:** [http://www.lifx.com](http://www.lifx.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.lifx.com/pages/legals](http://www.lifx.com/pages/legals)

## Description

Like you, LIFX wants smarter light. The Chrome extension puts powerful lighting control in your browser, with no hub needed—start with one device and expand as you go.

Features include basics (on/off, dim, color, white temperature), group control, schedules, scenes, themes, paint, and custom palettes. The Discover tab offers How-To guides and partner integrations, while voice control and HomeKit support help automate lighting across moods and activities.

## Rankings

- #24,436 — Overall
- #74 — light

## Review summary

Users praise the bulbs and app for color control and features, but recurring issues with unstable connectivity, difficult pairing, and unreliable software undermine the experience. Support quality and routine reliability are commonly cited problems, with some devices failing after extended use.

### Pros

- Bulbs themselves are high quality and capable; worth the cost for features like zoning and multi-room control.
- The app provides robust color control and scheduling, enabling rich lighting scenes when it works.
- App updates and ongoing improvements are appreciated by users.

### Cons

- Frequent disconnects and unstable connectivity, with lights flashing or not responding and requiring resets.
- Cumbersome pairing/setup (QR code from the box, manual Wi‑Fi pairing) and problematic HomeKit integration.
- Poor or inconsistent customer support and frequent software bugs.
- Routines and schedules often fail to function correctly.
- Reliability issues where devices stop working after months or fail to reconnect after outages.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id657758311)