Everything for the light show hobby, in one place.
A hand-kept directory of the sequencers, prop makers, tools and communities that people in this hobby actually use. No affiliate links, no ads, no ranking for money.
Sequencers
People and shops who sell or share finished xLights sequences. Buying a sequence saves the dozens of hours it takes to program a song frame by frame.
aroundtheworldsequences.com
Sequences aimed at the xLights community, including group-project songs.
bflightshows.com
Sequence store.
ezrgb.com
Sequences aimed at getting a show running quickly.
rgbdisplays.com
Sequences and display resources.
rgb-sequences.com
Sequence store.
innovativesequences.com
Sequence store.
lightsonabby.com
Sequences, plus layout design and custom sequencing services.
loe-sequences.com
Commercial sequence store.
magicallightshows.com
Sequences with EZ-import versions for getting running quickly.
pixelperfectsequences.com
Commercial sequences built to map cleanly onto a range of display sizes.
pixelprodisplays.com
Sequences, mega-tree effects and effect presets, including moving heads.
sequencesol.com
Holiday and other sequences for xLights.
showstoppersequences.com
Commercial sequences with a long back catalogue.
sparktolights.com
Sequence store.
visionarylightshows.com
Sequences across holiday and non-holiday music.
vividsequences.com
Sequences blending whole-house, group and prop-level effects.
xlightsseq.com
Large catalogue of sequences with previews and lyrics, browsable by song.
xtremesequences.com
Sequences including moving-head work.
Prop Makers
Coroplast, pixel props, controllers and the physical hardware a display is built from.
boscoyostudio.com
Coroplast props and pixel matrices; a staple of most large displays.
efl-designs.com
Coro props and xModels, long-established in the hobby.
gilbertengineering.us
Props, pixels and the connectors and pigtails that hold a display together.
holidaycoro.com
Props, controllers and accessories, with a lot of build documentation.
holidaydecoro.com
Coro props and display hardware.
midwestcoro.com
Coro props and pixel props, US-made.
Tools
The software that runs a show, the controllers that drive the pixels, and the utilities around both.
pixelcontroller.com
Where the Falcon F16/F48 pixel controllers and PiCap boards are sold. The hardware most large shows are built on.
falconchristmas.com
Free show player for a Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone or Falcon controller. Sequence in xLights, then let FPP run it every night unattended.
github.com
Source, releases and issue tracker for the Falcon Player.
github.com
The actual FPP docs: install, network setup, multisync, playlists and remotes.
kulplights.com
K-series controllers built to run FPP directly.
lightshowhub.com
Tools and utilities for planning and running a display.
xlights.org
Free, open-source sequencer. The centre of this whole hobby.
manual.xlights.org
The full official manual, menu by menu. The fastest answer to "what does this button do".
models.xlights.app
Searchable library of prop models to download straight into xLights.
xlights.info
Aggregates the newest sequences across vendors, plus vendor links.
Online Resources
Forums, communities and group projects — where questions get answered and where the hobby is social.
auschristmaslighting.com
Long-running forum with deep technical threads; useful far beyond Australia.
reddit.com
Active subreddit for builds, questions and show footage.
falconchristmas.com
Long-running forum for FPP and Falcon controllers, and where the developers answer questions.
xlightsaroundtheworld.com
Yearly project where displays worldwide sequence the same song into one video.
youtube.com
Recorded Zoom Room sessions and walkthroughs -- video answers to the questions beginners ask.
xlightszoomroom.com
A volunteer-run Zoom room open around the clock for live help -- share your screen and someone talks you through it. The portal explains how to join; xlightszoom.com drops you straight in.
40 links across 4 categories, kept by hand. Know something that belongs here? Send it to [email protected].