# Flashlight™ (Lite) vs xFlash

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.

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

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight™ (Lite) | xFlash |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-lite/id322732603/reviews) | **[4.4 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xflash-hazard-warning-lights/id1523287577/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 133 |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [方明 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/320136914) | [MARK MANSER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1378563905) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashlight™ (Lite)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-lite/id322732603)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Bright light
- 🌈 Many color options
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Useful for specific purposes (e.g. astronomy, nighttime work)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Excessive ads
- 🚫 Ads interfere with using the app
- 🔍 Difficult to select colors due to small controls
- 🤯 Ads cause distraction and eye strain
- 🔴 Red light not bright enough

**Reported bugs**

- Brightness changes unexpectedly due to ads
- Ads trigger unintended color changes
- App crashes or becomes unusable due to ads

**Requested features**

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


### xFlash

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xflash-hazard-warning-lights/id1523287577)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
