Brightever LED Outdoor String Lights 100FT Patio Lights with 52 Shatterproof ST38 Vintage Edison Bulbs, Outside Hanging Light…
Brightever
Best for
Best LED Edison-style
Amazon rating
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Current price
$37.98
Updated May 17, 2026 · 1 min read
Sources behind this verdict
6 reviewers weighted by source trust
The consensus
What reviewers found
Synthesized across the trust-weighted source mix below.
Across the reviewers we read, the Brightever 100FT strand is the strongest dedicated Edison-style ST38 pick in this candidate pool. Verified-purchase reviewers on amazon.com cite the 2700K dimmable warm-white output and the 120V plug (rather than low-voltage) as the reason it appears brighter than competing strands at the same bulb count, and a tools.woot.com review snippet describes the glow as 'warm, cozy' with coverage that 'covers a lot of area.' The community signal is thinner. A r/homeassistant thread in the data mentions Brightever only tangentially while discussing Govee, and a small r/papa_mows_stuff post echoes the vintage charm angle.
What reviewers liked
- ~9,654 Amazon verified-purchase reviews at 4.6 average
- ST38 vintage Edison shatterproof bulbs with 2700K warm-white tone
- Dimmable, 100 ft length covers most patios in a single strand
- 120V (not low-voltage) plug per amazon.com listing yields stronger brightness than many competitors
- Strong price-to-length ratio in the candidate pool
Where it falls short
- No smart-home or app integration
- r/BuyItForLife year-round durability concerns for this category apply equally here — no signal in the data proves multi-year survival
- Community mentions are sparse and mostly tangential
- Dimmer is inline rather than remote-controlled
Across the reviewers we read, the Brightever 100FT strand is the strongest dedicated Edison-style ST38 pick in this candidate pool. Verified-purchase reviewers on amazon.com cite the 2700K dimmable warm-white output and the 120V plug (rather than low-voltage) as the reason it appears brighter than competing strands at the same bulb count, and a tools.woot.com review snippet describes the glow as 'warm, cozy' with coverage that 'covers a lot of area.'
The community signal is thinner. A r/homeassistant thread in the data mentions Brightever only tangentially while discussing Govee, and a small r/papa_mows_stuff post echoes the vintage charm angle. None of the sources here are independent labs, so the verdict rests on a ~9,654-review verified-purchase average at 4.6 stars rather than measured lumens or weatherproofing audits.
The honest take: if you specifically want the ST38 vintage Edison bulb look with dimming and a 100 ft run for under $40, the verified-purchase consensus is uniformly favorable. If you want app control, smart scenes, or globe bulbs, this isn't that product.
- Highlight 1
- Higher Quality and Lower Costs - These 100ft extra-long outdoor string lights are equipped with our upgraded heavy-duty wires and 52 shatterproof Edison bulbs, which can be easily connected up to 15 strands. You can place them in a larger area without worrying about length and frequent replacements. With a lifespan of over 30,000 hours, our energy-saving string lights will not only provide brighter lighting but also cut down on your electricity bills by 90% compared to incandescent ones.
- Highlight 2
- Weatherproof and Safer - Our weatherproof technology ensures that these durable outdoor string lights can withstand rain, wind, snow, and extreme temperatures up to 158 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing you to confidently leave them outside year-round. Furthermore, the bulb shells are made of hard anti-drop plastic, protecting you and your family while hanging the waterproof backyard string lights, eliminating worries about sudden broken glass shards.
- Highlight 3
- Classic Bistro Ambience - These vintage string lights come with ST38 tear-drop E12 bulbs that provide a nice, soft yellow glow without being too bright or too dark. These LED bulbs not only offer an old-fashioned appearance but are also compatible with most dimmers (not included, dimmer purchased separately) for better lighting flexibility. They are a great choice for creating your own outdoor paradise, where you can enjoy your time after a busy day or have a cozy party with your friends.
- Highlight 4
- Super Convenient and Widely Used - Hanging these LED string lights is a breeze with built-in hooks or zip ties. We have even improved the hooks, sockets, and cords to ensure that you can use our string lights without facing sudden breakage. These easy-to-use outdoor party string lights are fabulous decorations for your garden, bistro, balcony, terrace, pergola, gazebo, tent, pool umbrella, cafe, bedroom, living room, market, wedding, birthday, Christmas party, or other occasions.
- Highlight 5
- Brightever's Guarantee - We proudly stand behind all of our products 100% and value every feedback from you. Ensuring the satisfaction of our customers with each purchase has always been and will always remain our top priority.
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Govee work pretty well. A little pricey but I've been happy with them. You'll need to do a little work in mounting, depending on your rafter ...
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