Eolas Flexicollect vs Lightster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eolas Flexicollect
This flexible data collection system allows users to earn experience points by completing micro-jobs. Tasks involve gathering data on product quality and consumer experiences, such as capturing product images or filling out questionnaires.
- Flexible data collection system
- Publish custom tasks
- Earn experience points
- Complete micro-jobs
- Gather product quality data
- Capture consumer experiences
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This app has been developed by Eolas International, an International Market and Consumer research company. Flexicollect is a flexible data collection system built for our team of part time researchers and consumers to gather a variety of data on product quality and consumer experiences. Tasks are generally carried out in the area of Market and Consumer research however not exclusively so. How it works -Flexicollect is an app onto which Eolas can publish custom tasks they have created in their data management system. -It enables the user to access tasks, for the purpose of allowing the user to earn experience points by carrying out micro-jobs on a voluntary basis. Examples of these task types could the capturing of product experiences in the user’s home, visiting a store to capture images of products and their display areas and filling out questionnaires on their usage habits of products and services.
Lightster
Facilitates ongoing product discovery by connecting creators with users. Creators can build or join communities for feedback via chat or calls. Users can explore new products early and earn rewards for their time.
- Continuous product discovery
- Community feedback
- Chat and video calls
- Early access to new products
- User rewards
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Build the best products together. Lightster is an app that enables continuous discovery between product creators and users. As a product creator, you can create or follow an existing community for feedback through chat or audio/video calls. As a user, you can learn about new products and services built for you before everyone else and receive a reward for your time. [:mav: 1.10.48]
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lightster at 75% against Eolas Flexicollect's 0%. Lightster also leads on rating (3.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months). Eolas Flexicollect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lightster holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lightster has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Eolas Flexicollect's written reviews are positive against 75% of Lightster's.
Eolas Flexicollect ships an update every 2 months, Lightster every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and June 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eolas Flexicollect | Lightster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 3.6 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 175 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | COMHLACHT EOLAS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | Lightster Inc. |
Customer experience
Eolas Flexicollect
Lightster
In-app purchases
Eolas Flexicollect
No in-app purchases
Lightster
No in-app purchases
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