# Reading Lamp vs Reading light

The clearest difference is rating: Reading light at 4.9 against Reading Lamp's 3.1. Reading light also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%) and ratings volume (68 vs 14). Reading Lamp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reading light sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reading Lamp asks for nothing beyond the download.

Reading light holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 68 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Reading Lamp's written reviews are positive against 100% of Reading light's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reading Lamp | Reading light |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading-lamp/id1613698334/reviews) | **[4.9 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading-light-luma/id6747985204/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **68** |
| Positive reviews | 73.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 45 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Devubha Manek](https://appshunter.io/developer/572823666) | [Damir Stuhec](https://appshunter.io/developer/1161505919) |

## What reviewers say

### Reading Lamp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading-lamp/id1613698334)

This utility app provides a customizable screen light for reading in the dark or creating a relaxing ambiance. Adjust brightness, hue, and intensity, and set a sleep timer to conserve battery. Save personalized settings for quick access.

**Highlights:** Adjustable brightness, intensity, and hue, Sleep timer function, Personalized profile saving, Relaxing nature sounds, Customizable color settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Reading light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading-light-luma/id6747985204)

This app provides a customizable, gentle light for reading on your device. It creates a cozy, eye-friendly atmosphere perfect for bedtime reading or studying in low light conditions without disturbing others.

**Highlights:** Customizable light settings, Gentle, eye-friendly glow, Bedtime reading aid, Study light, Immersive atmosphere

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small tip | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reading Lamp free?

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

### Is Reading light free?

Reading light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Reading Lamp or Reading light?

Reading light is rated higher. Reading Lamp averages 3.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Reading light averages 4.9 from 68 ratings.

### Do Reading Lamp or Reading light have ads?

Neither Reading Lamp nor Reading light shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*