Flashlight™ (Lite) vs Screen Light Color
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Adjustable brightness
- Adjustable color
- Full screen mode
- LED light option
- Shake to shuffle color
- Simple interface
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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 *
Screen Light Color
Transform your device's screen into a customizable light panel without distractions. Easily adjust to any color for various uses, from photography to tracing and mood lighting. Unlock advanced features like precise color temperature control and external display mirroring through in-app purchases.
- Adjustable color panel
- Distraction-free interface
- Photography lighting
- Tracing and animation lightbox
- Color matching reference
- Night light functionality
- External display control
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Turn your device’s display into a simple light panel with no on-screen distraction. You can easily adjust to any color on the fly. Made for iPhone and iPad screens, this app is perfect as: → Basic studio light panel (either as accent light or soft fill light in macro photography) → Light table / lightbox (for drawing, tracing, animation, reviewing film negatives, radiographs, etc.) → Color-picker → Reference for color-matching → Night light / flashlight → Red light for night strolling / star-gazing / darkroom → Beacon and visual signal → Mood light → so much more. Additionally, you can unlock our in-app purchase for the following: → Precision sliders for white balance to get the perfect warm or cool color temperature with adjustable magenta or green tints, as well as the more common hue / saturation / brightness, red / green / blue and HEX values. → Save as many color swatches as you want for later use. → Go bigger with your TV or external display. Using AirPlay or a cable connection, control a larger light panel directly from the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Screen Light Color at 90% against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s 27%. Screen Light Color also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (2K vs 423). On price, monetization model 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. Screen Light Color sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Flashlight™ (Lite) asks for nothing beyond the download.
Screen Light Color holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 423 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Flashlight™ (Lite)'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Screen Light Color's.
Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, Screen Light Color monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flashlight™ (Lite) | Screen Light Color |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (2K ratings) | 4.5 (423 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | 89.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 423 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 方明 陈 | Brian Li Sui Fong |
Customer experience
Flashlight™ (Lite)
Screen Light Color
User reviews
Flashlight™ (Lite)
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Bright light
- 🌈 Many color options
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Useful for specific purposes (e.g. astronomy, nighttime work)
Room to improve
- 🔥 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
Screen Light Color
From 423 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🎨 Wide range of color options
- 🌟 Intuitive and clean interface
- 💡 Useful for various purposes (reading, ambiance, etc.)
- 🔍 Helpful for specific use cases (astronomy, photography)
Room to improve
- 🔓 Lack of screen lock feature
- 🔧 Some advanced features require paid upgrade
- 🤔 Touch sensitivity issues when trying to set specific colors
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
Screen Light Color
Reported bugs
2 issues- Paid features not functioning as advertised
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to show multiple colors at once
- Random color generator slideshow option
- Support for Split View on iPad
- Option to add the app to Control Center
In-app purchases
Flashlight™ (Lite)
No in-app purchases
Screen Light Color
- Tip Jar$2.99
- Unlock Extra Features$2.99
Questions
Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?
Is Screen Light Color free?
Which has better reviews, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Screen Light Color?
Do Flashlight™ (Lite) or Screen Light Color have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Screen Light Color?
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