TIDKit vs Torch AB Strobe and Texts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TIDKit
Manage device groups, bind devices, and change APN settings. Provides account management features for users. Designed for utility and device administration.
- Device group management
- Device binding
- APN configuration
- Account management
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Groups: Used to manage device groups Devices: Used to bind devices APN: Used to change the device APN Me: Account management
Torch AB Strobe and Texts
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Torch AB turns your iPhone into a fast, reliable flashlight — plus a precision strobe light and a full-screen neon text display. Three tools, one tap each, in a tactile dark interface designed to be readable in the dark and easy to use one-handed. TORCH • Instant on/off via a satisfying rocker switch • Glowing torch indicator and clear ON/OFF status • Brightness knob from 0% to 100% — dim it for close-up reading or push it to maximum for outdoors STROBE • Precise frequency from 1 Hz to 24 Hz on a tactile rotary knob • Bright digital Hz readout so you always know your rate • One START button to begin and end • Optional Screen Flash that strobes the entire display in colour • Full-Screen Strobe mode hands the whole phone over to one giant flashing panel NEON TEXT BANNER • Type any message and display it as a giant glowing neon sign • Rotate sideways for a bright, scrolling banner — readable across a venue • Eight neon colours: Green, Pink, Blue, Yellow, Orange, Red, Purple, and Custom • Adjustable Speed and Size sliders for the perfect look • Live preview while you tweak PERFECT FOR • Walking the dog at night, camping, or finding the keyhole • Concerts and festivals — flash a colour, scroll a name, signal a friend • Workshops and dark rooms where you need controllable strobe rates • Catching attention in a crowd with a giant neon "HELLO" or a phone number FREE WITH ONE OPTIONAL UPGRADE Torch AB is free to download and use. A single one-time in-app purchase — Torch AB Pro for $0.99 — unlocks the full feature set: • All neon banner colours • Custom colour picker (any colour you like) • Removes every ad in the app, forever No subscriptions. No recurring charges. No "energy" or "tokens." Pay once, keep it. PRIVACY FIRST • No account or sign-in required • No location, no contacts, no microphone, no photo-library access • No first-party analytics or crash-reporting SDKs • The free version shows ads via Google AdMob; we follow Apple's App Tracking Transparency, so if you tap "Ask App Not to Track" you'll only see non-personalised ads • All your settings stay on your device DESIGNED FOR iPhone • Native SwiftUI dark interface • Works on every supported iPhone with an LED flash • Lightweight install, instant launch — because when you need a torch, you need it now Download Torch AB today and put a properly-built flashlight, strobe, and neon banner in your pocket.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TIDKit at none against Torch AB Strobe and Texts's 1. TIDKit also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. Torch AB Strobe and Texts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TIDKit asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | TIDKit | Torch AB Strobe and Texts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guangzhou Billion Leiden Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. | Chaleepa Mallawa |
In-app purchases
TIDKit
No in-app purchases
Torch AB Strobe and Texts
- Torch AB Pro$0.99
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