# LashCam vs Magnifier with Flashlight

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magnifier with Flashlight at 53% against LashCam's 0%. Magnifier with Flashlight also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (1K vs 3). LashCam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magnifier with Flashlight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LashCam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Magnifier with Flashlight holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magnifier with Flashlight has 1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LashCam's written reviews are positive against 53% of Magnifier with Flashlight's.

LashCam ships an update every 21 months, Magnifier with Flashlight every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LashCam | Magnifier with Flashlight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lashcam/id1125004570/reviews) | **[4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnifier-with-flashlight/id1208906051/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **1K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **52.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 2 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [东献 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/566565467) | [Tevfik Yucek](https://appshunter.io/developer/566982862) |

## What reviewers say

### LashCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lashcam/id1125004570)

View and capture images from a WiFi microscope directly on your iPhone or iPad. This utility app allows you to zoom, pause, play, and take snapshots of your magnified view.

**Highlights:** View WiFi microscope images, Zoom in and out, Pause and play live feed, Capture snapshots, iPhone and iPad compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Magnifier with Flashlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnifier-with-flashlight/id1208906051)

This app uses your phone's camera to magnify small text and details up to 16x. It includes a flashlight for low-light conditions and allows you to capture enhanced images. You can also use it as a mirror with the front camera.

**Highlights:** Up to 16x zoom, Built-in flashlight, Capture and save images, Front camera mirror, Image filters, Easy zoom bar

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Magnifier Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works great
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Helps with reading fine print
- 👍 Versatile and useful

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Image frequently goes sideways
- 🐛 Fine control of magnification is almost impossible
- 🐛 Orientation of the image changes at times
- 🐛 Flashlight does not work on iPad
- 🐛 Buttons not labeled

**Reported bugs**

- Does not work on iPad 2
- Shows a green screen on iPad 2

**Requested features**

- Option to pay and eliminate ads
- Buttons labeled to remember functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LashCam free?

LashCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Magnifier with Flashlight free?

Magnifier with Flashlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, LashCam or Magnifier with Flashlight?

Magnifier with Flashlight is rated higher. LashCam averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Magnifier with Flashlight averages 4.7 from 1K ratings.

### Do LashCam or Magnifier with Flashlight have ads?

Magnifier with Flashlight shows ads; LashCam does not.

### Which is updated more often, LashCam or Magnifier with Flashlight?

LashCam ships an update every 21 months, and Magnifier with Flashlight every 5 months. Most recently, LashCam was updated on October 12, 2026 and Magnifier with Flashlight on October 19, 2026.

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