Comparison

Flashlight™ (Lite) vs xFlash

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Flashlight™ (Lite)

This app provides a bright white flashlight with adjustable brightness and color. It's simple to use for various situations, from finding keys in a bag to creating a romantic ambiance. Offers both screen light and LED light functionality.

Highlights
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Adjustable color
  • Full screen mode
  • LED light option
  • Shake to shuffle color
  • Simple interface
Features
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Here is a FREE little instant-bright-white flashlight with brightness and color adjustable. It is very simple and easy to use... If you just want a light, this app is for you... Feel free to get it... [How Could Be Used] - bag light: find key in your bag when you are back home - key light: insert key to open the door - book light: read your favorite book in bed - toilet light: light your way to the toilet at night - romantic light: make a romantic environment using a pink color - creative usage: anywhere you need a light [KEY FEATURES] - practical flashlight with following features: * classic black & white flashlight * creative colorful flashlight - full screen - brightness adjustable, with fade effect - color adjustable, with just ONE click - shake iPhone/iPod to shuffle color, with ZERO click - LED light (LONG-press power button) - power on/off [HOW TO USE] 1. Push the "Power" button to turn off/on the light. 2. Slide on the brightness area in the bottom toolbar to adjust the brightness when light on. 3. Slide on the color area in the bottom toolbar to adjust the color when light on. 4. Click on the black & white area in front of the color area to restore your flashlight to white. 5. You can also shake the iPhone/iPod to shuffle the color. 6. Click on the light area (outside the bottom toolbar) to hide or show the toolbar, to make the light fullscreen or make adjustment. 7. Long press the power button to toggle LED light. 8. To get the best result, please set your iPhone/iPod screen brightness to the maximum through the Settings application. [Enjoy!] Finally, we really hope you enjoy this application. * If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please contact us by emailing to: support@foxlabapp.com *

About

xFlash

This utility app simulates hazard warning lights for your device. It provides a simple, straightforward way to activate flashing lights, useful for signaling or emergencies.

Highlights
  • Hazard warning light simulation
  • Alternating flashing lights
  • Simple interface
  • Emergency signaling
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xFlash - Hazard warning lights - "does what is says on the tin"

Screenshots

Flashlight™ (Lite)4 screens
xFlash1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: xFlash at 67% against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s 27%. xFlash also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 133). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

xFlash holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight™ (Lite) has 2K ratings behind it against 133, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Flashlight™ (Lite)'s written reviews are positive against 67% of xFlash's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Flashlight™ (Lite) versus xFlash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashlight™ (Lite)xFlash
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (2K ratings)4.4 (133 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2K — better133
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer方明 陈MARK MANSER

Customer experience

Flashlight™ (Lite)

All ratings2,044 ratings
Positive71.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative24.2%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive26.9%
Neutral4.6%
Negative68.5%

xFlash

All ratings133 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Flashlight™ (Lite)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Brightness changes unexpectedly due to ads
  • Ads trigger unintended color changes
  • App crashes or becomes unusable due to ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ultraviolet light option
  • Ability to save color settings
  • Reduce/remove ads or offer ad-free version
  • Improve color selection interface

xFlash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flashlight™ (Lite)

No in-app purchases

None

xFlash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?
Flashlight™ (Lite) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is xFlash free?
xFlash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flashlight™ (Lite) or xFlash?
xFlash is rated higher. Flashlight™ (Lite) averages 3.9 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while xFlash averages 4.4 from 133 ratings.
Do Flashlight™ (Lite) or xFlash have ads?
Flashlight™ (Lite) shows ads; xFlash does not.

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