Icicle lights hang in vertical drops from a main wire, which suits rooflines, eaves and railings. Sets differ in length, bulb count, drop spacing, light modes and whether they plug in or run on solar.

The six sets below were picked from Amazon.com listings and compared on length, LED count, controls and power. Details come from each listing page. We have not used these lights ourselves, and brightness statements are the makers’ own.

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What to Look For

Feature Why it matters
Length Measure your roofline and add the lead cord
LED count More bulbs give a denser look
Controls Remote, timer, modes or an app
Power Plug-in, connectable or solar

Specs at a Glance

Set Length and LEDs Controls Notes
Ollny 504 LED 41 ft plus 16.4 ft cord; 84 drops Remote; 8 modes; timers Connects up to 3 sets
EcoNour 1000 LED 114.82 ft; 1000 LEDs Corded 2700 K warm white
Govee smart icicle Length not seen in the text read App; 78+ scenes Multicolor; no series connection
Philips 150 LED 16.8 ft; 30 drops 8 functions White wire; 3 in bulb spacing
Toodour 360 LED 29.5 ft; 60 drops 8 modes; timer 30 V adapter
Aolupal solar 60 ft plus 16 ft lead; 640 LEDs 13 modes; timer Solar and USB charging

The 6 Best Icicle Lights for Rooflines

1. Ollny 504 LED Icicle Lights

A warm white plug-in set with 504 LEDs on 84 drops, 41 feet of lights plus a 16.4 foot lead, connectable up to three sets. A remote offers one steady and seven blinking modes, four brightness steps and 4, 6 or 8 hour timers.

Suits: a medium roofline. Strengths: a remote and timers. Weaknesses: one color only. Skip it if you want multicolor.

View Ollny 504 LED Icicle Lights 41 ft Warm White on Amazon

2. EcoNour 1000 LED Icicle Lights

A corded 114.82 foot warm white set with 1000 LEDs at 2700 Kelvin. The listing text refers to Easter in places, so read it closely.

Suits: a long roofline. Strengths: the longest warm white run here. Weaknesses: few controls listed. Skip it if you want a remote.

View EcoNour 1000 LED Icicle Lights Warm White on Amazon

3. Govee Smart RGBIC Icicle Lights

A multicolor smart set with 78 plus preset scenes, 16 million colors and app and smart home control. The listing notes that it does not support series connection, and the length was not in the text we read.

Suits: color-changing displays. Strengths: app control and presets. Weaknesses: no series connection. Skip it if you want plain warm white.

View Govee Smart RGBIC Icicle Lights on Amazon

4. Philips 150 LED Glisten Icicle Lights

A warm white set with 150 LEDs on 30 drops across 16.8 feet, with 3 inch bulb spacing, 6 inch drop spacing, white wire and eight light functions. The maker lists a 5 year guarantee.

Suits: a porch or a small run. Strengths: white wire and a name brand. Weaknesses: short at 16.8 ft. Skip it if you need a long run.

View Philips 150 LED Glisten Warm White Icicle Lights on Amazon

5. Toodour 360 LED Icicle Lights

A warm white 29.5 foot string with 360 LEDs on 60 drops, eight modes, a 30 volt 6 watt adapter and a timer that runs 6 hours on and 18 off.

Suits: a mid-length run. Strengths: eight modes and a timer. Weaknesses: no remote mentioned. Skip it if you want a long set.

View Toodour 360 LED Icicle Lights 29.5 ft Warm White on Amazon

6. Aolupal Solar Icicle Lights 640 LED

A multicolor solar set with 640 LEDs, a 60 foot string and 16 foot lead, 13 modes, a timer and a 2400 mAh battery with USB charging. The maker claims over 12 hours of light after a full charge.

Suits: spots with no outlet. Strengths: solar plus USB charging. Weaknesses: runtime is the maker’s figure. Skip it if you want constant brightness.

View Aolupal Solar Icicle Lights 640 LED on Amazon

Specs to Check Before Ordering

  • Measure the roofline and the distance to an outlet.
  • Count how many sets can be linked.
  • Check the light color and wire color.
  • Follow the maker’s instructions for hanging and storage.

Mistakes to Avoid

  • Buying a set shorter than the roofline.
  • Forgetting an extension cord.
  • Linking more sets than the maker allows.
  • Expecting solar to match a plug-in set.

Icicle Lights for Rooflines FAQ

Which is the longest?

The EcoNour at 114.82 feet, then the Aolupal at 76 feet including the lead.

Which has app control?

The Govee. The Ollny has a remote and the Toodour a built-in timer.

The Short Version

For a remote and timers, the Ollny. For the longest run, the EcoNour. For color scenes, the Govee. For a small porch, the Philips. For eight modes, the Toodour. For no outlet, the Aolupal solar set.