# Flashlight™ (Lite) vs Night Light Nightlight Color

The clearest difference is rating: Night Light Nightlight Color at 4.6 against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s 3.9. Night Light Nightlight Color also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 27%) and ads (none vs shown). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Night Light Nightlight Color sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Flashlight™ (Lite) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Night Light Nightlight Color holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.1K and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Flashlight™ (Lite)'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Night Light Nightlight Color's.

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, Night Light Nightlight Color every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight™ (Lite) | Night Light Nightlight Color |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-lite/id322732603/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-nightlight-color/id1529390461/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 1.3K |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | **63.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 228 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [方明 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/320136914) | [Mini Media Lab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1810545653) |

## 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


### Night Light Nightlight Color

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-nightlight-color/id1529390461)

Transform your bedroom into a tranquil oasis with customizable colored lights and soothing soundscapes. This app helps you relax, fall asleep faster, and stay asleep through the night, creating a peaceful atmosphere for better rest.

**Highlights:** Customizable bright nightlight colors, High-quality sleep soundscapes, Gradual dimming feature, Mix soundscapes with music, Works on iPhone and iPad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Night Light Plus | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Night Light Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Night Light Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Night Light Plus | $49.99 | per year |
| Night Light Plus | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💤 Helps with sleep
- 🌈 Variety of color options
- 🔊 Soothing background sounds
- 🆓 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Subscription-based model
- 🔴 Locked features behind paywall
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🚫 Inability to turn off app

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription popup prevents app usage
- Brightness resets to default after use
- Causes device overheating

**Requested features**

- Add white light option
- Allow customization of colors and lighting
- Implement auto-off timer
- Improve accessibility for color-blind users


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?

Flashlight™ (Lite) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Night Light Nightlight Color free?

Night Light Nightlight Color is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Night Light Nightlight Color?

Night Light Nightlight Color is rated higher. Flashlight™ (Lite) averages 3.9 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Night Light Nightlight Color averages 4.6 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do Flashlight™ (Lite) or Night Light Nightlight Color have ads?

Flashlight™ (Lite) shows ads; Night Light Nightlight Color does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Night Light Nightlight Color?

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, and Night Light Nightlight Color every 8 days. Most recently, Flashlight™ (Lite) was updated on October 31, 2026 and Night Light Nightlight Color on November 3, 2026.

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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.*