iStrobo vs Stroboscope Alarm Clock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iStrobo
Transform your iOS device into a portable stroboscope. Adjust flash speed, screen color, and choose between the device's flash, screen, or both for illumination. Ideal for parties or as a safety beacon for visibility in the dark.
- Adjustable flash speed (BPM)
- Customizable screen color
- Use device flash, screen, or both
- Party animation mode
- Safety visibility mode
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Turn your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad into a real pocket stroboscope with iStrobo. Possible settings: - Define the stroboscope number of flash per minute (BPM) or speed - Define the color of the stroboscope when you use the device screen - Chose to use the device flash (iPhone), device screen, or both as stroboscope + Tap the Warning sign to launch the stroboscope + Just tap the screen to stop the stroboscope and come back to the settings You can use the stroboscope to animate your parties, but also as a safety stroboscope in order to be seen by cars at night when walking on a dark road, or in case of accident. Check out many other great iPhone and iPad apps at ww.SEB-AppStore.com
Stroboscope Alarm Clock
Transform your device into a versatile light tool. It functions as a strobe light with adjustable rates and colors, a psychedelic light, a bright LED torch, and an SOS signal. It also includes an alarm clock with customizable settings and an automatic light feature for waking up.
- Adjustable strobe flash rate
- Multi-color strobe effects
- LED torch functionality
- SOS emergency light signal
- Psychedelic light mode
- Alarm clock with date and time
- Automatic light on alarm
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"Stroboscope" turns your iPhone / iTouch into a: 1) strobe-light (white or multi-colors-lights effects) 2) psychedelic light 3) LED torch for the night 4) stroboscope torch: the flashlight (LED) flashes together with the stroboscopic lamp 5) SOS light lamp (emergency light signal) 6) alarm clock (time, date, locality, alarm) STROBE LIGHT MODE: - adjustable strobe flash rate - multi-colors-lights mode: the color of the strobe light will automatically change - strobeflash LED light Amaze your friends in the clubs, at parties, in the night, with the light effects of Stroboscope. TORCH / SOS / PSYCHEDELIC MODE: Stroboscope can also be used: - as a LED torch to illuminate rooms without light (it uses the “LED CAMERA FLASH LIGHT”, if it is available) - as an emergency light lamp (SOS) - as a psychedelic light - as a LED high intensity strobe light (also for SOS) ALARM MODE: Stroboscope can be used as an alarm clock with date, time, locality, alarm: 1) set the alarm (Stroboscope will automatically go into night mode - light "off" - clock time, date, locality and alarm time "on") 2) at the moment of alarm Stroboscope will play an alarm sound (touch the screen to turn off the alarm or wait 120 seconds and the alarm sound will be stopped automatically) and it will automatically turn on the lamp of the torch to light the bedroom and facilitate the awakening 3) the alarm clock runs also if the application and the device are shutdown (it uses the notification system of the portable device with an “OLD STYLE" alarm sound effect) Features: - Strobe light - Strobe lamp frequency control - Emergency lamp shutdown - Infinite colors for the light of the lamp (You can choose the color that You prefer) - Sequential multi lights mode - Psychedelic lights - Emergency lamp (SOS) - Fullscreen strobe lamp light - Multicolor torch, LED - Alarm clock with time, date, locality, alarm - Stroboscope flash (LED) BE CAREFUL: "Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: iStrobo at 88% against Stroboscope Alarm Clock's 0%. iStrobo also leads on rating (2.7 vs 1.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
iStrobo costs $0.99 and Stroboscope Alarm Clock $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iStrobo holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of iStrobo's written reviews are positive against 0% of Stroboscope Alarm Clock's.
iStrobo ships an update every 3 weeks, Stroboscope Alarm Clock every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iStrobo | Stroboscope Alarm Clock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) — better | 1.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastien BUET | Gianluca Natalini |
Customer experience
iStrobo
Stroboscope Alarm Clock
In-app purchases
iStrobo
No in-app purchases
Stroboscope Alarm Clock
No in-app purchases
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