Godox Flash vs Photographers Light Table
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Godox Flash
This tool enhances photography by providing efficient control over lighting setups. It allows for multi-group flash management, individual group adjustments, and easy scene data import/export to create dynamic light and shadow effects.
- Multi-group flash control
- Individual group adjustments
- One-key standby/cancel standby
- Import/export scene data
- Create light and shadow spaces
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Godox Flash, an efficient flash control tool. Here, not only improve productivity, but also create stunning light and shadow spaces. Photographers record the beauty of the world through the lens; Godox Flash creates more beauty for photographers. Born for flash, understand your creation better; if you want to play with photography, use Godox Flash. 【New Release】New features, new interface [Multi-group control] 1 device, control multiple scenes, multiple flashes 【Group control】Different light groups can be controlled individually 【One key standby】One key to enter standby, one step to cancel standby [Import and Export] Quickly import scene data, and export data to share with friends
Photographers Light Table
Transform your mobile device into a portable light table for viewing film negatives, prints, and creating astrophotography calibration flats. Offers adjustable brightness, white balance, and an optional grid overlay for precise alignment and accurate color work.
- Device to light table transformation
- Adjustable brightness control
- Adjustable white balance
- Optional grid overlay
- User-friendly interface
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Photographers Light Table turns your iPhone or iPad into a clean, evenly lit surface for viewing film negatives and slides, checking prints, and shooting astrophotography calibration flats. Precise, portable, and ready whenever you are. VIEW FILM AND SLIDES Backlight negatives, transparencies, and contact sheets for inspection, DSLR scanning, or digitising — no bulky light box required. PRECISE LIGHT CONTROL Dial in brightness and colour temperature with full-width sliders and live readouts, from warm tungsten to daylight. Pick any custom colour, and keep the ones you use most one tap away. GRID OVERLAY Turn on an adjustable grid for alignment, framing, and repeatable setups. REMOTE CONTROL Adjust your light table from another device without touching it — handy when it's under a camera or telescope. Use any web browser on your WiFi, or a nearby iPhone or iPad directly, with no shared network needed. Group several tables and drive them together, or focus any single one. An optional PIN keeps your table private. SAVED SCENES Store your setups by name and recall them instantly. Apply, rename, and export scenes right from the remote, and back them up or move them between devices. LIGHT EFFECTS Gentle, photosensitivity-safe effects — Breathe, Colour Cycle, and Candle — plus your own programmable colour sequences. ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY FLATS Produce an even, stable illuminated field for flat frames, with fine brightness control and steady output. Photographers Light Table is free and supported by ads. A one-time Premium purchase removes them.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Photographers Light Table at 50% against Godox Flash's 10%. Photographers Light Table also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and rating (2.3 vs 2.0). Godox Flash's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Photographers Light Table sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Godox Flash asks for nothing beyond the download.
Photographers Light Table holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Godox Flash has 25 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Godox Flash's written reviews are positive against 50% of Photographers Light Table's.
Godox Flash ships an update every 4 months, Photographers Light Table every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Godox Flash | Photographers Light Table |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (25 ratings) | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Godox Photo Equipment Co.,Ltd | William Termini |
Customer experience
Godox Flash
Photographers Light Table
In-app purchases
Godox Flash
No in-app purchases
Photographers Light Table
- Premium (Ad-Free)$1.99
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