Simple and effective
Super easy interface! It lets you choose a backlight in any color.
Free
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Transform your phone into a versatile lighting tool for creative projects. Adjust colors and brightness, and even preview how the light looks on your face with the front camera. Capture selfies with applied lighting effects directly to your device.
✓Full-screen customizable light
✓Custom color picker with hex code input
✓Save favorite colors
✓Adjustable brightness
✓Front-camera preview for selfie lighting
✓One-tap selfie capture with applied light
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What's New in backlighter
1.0.4-beta
June 23, 2026
Improved ux with keeping the hint text available!
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FAQ
Does backlighter have ads?
No, backlighter is completely ad-free. The app is designed for immediate use without any advertisements interrupting your experience.
What devices does backlighter support?
backlighter is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed to work across these Apple devices.
How often is backlighter updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3-beta, was released on June 12, 2026. Updates are provided by developer Math Folder LLC to improve functionality.
What is the age rating for backlighter?
backlighter has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. It is designed to be simple and intuitive.
Can I use backlighter offline?
Yes, backlighter can be used offline. Your settings are saved directly to your device, and no account is required, allowing for immediate use without an internet connection.
How does the front-camera preview work in backlighter?
The front-camera preview allows you to see in real-time how the chosen backlight color and brightness affect your appearance. This is ideal for setting up selfies or video calls.
What is the user sentiment for backlighter?
Based on the available data, user sentiment is very positive, with an average rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings. This suggests users are highly satisfied with its performance.
Can I capture photos directly with backlighter?
Yes, backlighter features a one-tap capture function. You can take a full-frame selfie with the applied backlight and save it directly to your device's photo library.