Light + vs Brighter Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light +
This app provides controllable lighting for photography and ambience. Easily adjust color and brightness by touching and dragging the screen. Explore various shapes, flash modes, and speed adjustments for creative lighting effects.
- Controllable color and brightness
- Adjustable light shapes
- Multiple flash modes (Normal, Rainbow, Flashing)
- Speed adjustment for flash modes
- Intuitive touch and drag interface
- Settings for advanced customization
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Light+ Your Pocket Lighting Studio Transform your device into a powerful, fully controllable light source — right in your pocket. Whether you're a photographer chasing the perfect shot, a content creator setting the mood, or simply need a reliable light in the dark, Light+ gives you instant, precise control over color and brightness with a single touch. How it works Drag your finger anywhere on the screen — left and right to adjust brightness, up and down to shift through the full spectrum of color. No sliders, no menus. Just pure, intuitive light at your fingertips. Double-tap to open the control panel and unlock even more: - 5 Light Modes - Normal, Flash, Rainbow, SOS, and Heartbeat - 24 Photography Presets - from warm candlelight to cool daylight, tuned for real shooting scenarios - 24 Shape Masks - circle, star, heart, flame, and more for creative lighting effects - Speed Control - fine-tune flash and rainbow cycle rates - Color History - instantly recall your favorite colors Perfect for Portrait photography · Product shots · Long-exposure night photography · Macro lighting · Vlogging fill light · Emergency signalling · Ambient mood lighting "Fantastic for quick incidental lighting in low-light photography. Just used it very successfully on a long exposure shoot. Can't fault it." Simple. Powerful. Magical.
Brighter Lite
This app transforms your device's screen into a customizable light source. Adjust colors, brightness, and even create blinking effects for various atmospheric or practical uses.
- Screen light customization
- Adjustable brightness
- Color selection (RGB)
- Blinking light effects
- Atmosphere creation
- Light painting tool
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It is a Flashlight app of Colorful Light! The Light uses the Screen Light. The main functions to offer are as follows. * Light it up with Back-Light. * The setting of the Color of the Screen. * The setting of the Brightness of the Screen. * Blinking the Back-Light. Will be usable in the following uses. * Look for a key-hole in darkness * Look for a lost article in a dark place * Change the color of the screen and change a color of the light and make an atmosphere ;-) * Surprising in the light from the bottom of the face in the dark. ;-p) * Do Light Painting. * Lighting at the time of shooting photos and videos. * Blink Light. In addition, you will have various how to use depending on a thought! Note: Do not use people who do not understand the meaning of "Screen Back-Light". ;-p) Note: Please never use anyone who can not think of this application's use. ;-p) - Main screen - This screen is displayed when start application. With this screen, display it with set the color of the screen. White at the time of the first indication. Navigation bar has the following buttons. * Screen color ... You can change the color of the screen. * Brightness ... You can adjust the brightness of the screen. Can be change the "Blinking" interval when a long press. * Menu ... Display a Menu popup. - About Screen Color - Because the color can appoint RGB(Red, Green, Blue) in the range of 0-255, you can set 16,777,216 colors or more theoretically.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Light + at 61% against Brighter Lite's 0%. Light + also leads on ads (none vs shown). Brighter Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15 vs 18). On price, update cadence 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. Light + sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Brighter Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Light + ships an update every 2 months, Brighter Lite every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Light + | Brighter Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 15 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yan Kin LEUNG | YONEKAWA Hideki |
Customer experience
Light +
Brighter Lite
In-app purchases
Light +
- Light+ Remove Ads$1.99
Brighter Lite
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Light + free?
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Do Light + or Brighter Lite have ads?
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