# Flashlight™ (Lite) vs FlashLight LED HD Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FlashLight LED HD Pro at 88% against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s 27%. FlashLight LED HD Pro also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (2K vs 45). On in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Flashlight™ (Lite) is free to download; FlashLight LED HD Pro costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

FlashLight LED HD Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight™ (Lite) has 2K ratings behind it against 45, 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 88% of FlashLight LED HD Pro's.

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, FlashLight LED HD Pro every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight™ (Lite) | FlashLight LED HD Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.9 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-lite/id322732603/reviews) | **[4.5 (45 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-led-hd-pro/id384137021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 45 |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | **88.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 5 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [方明 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/320136914) | [smalltech sarl](https://appshunter.io/developer/289934568) |

## 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


### FlashLight LED HD Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-led-hd-pro/id384137021)

Instantly illuminate your surroundings with a powerful LED flashlight or use your device's screen as a light source. This app offers a simple, well-designed interface for quick access to light when you need it most.

**Highlights:** Instant light activation, Integrated LED flashlight, Full screen light source, Simple and well-designed interface

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Brightness control
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast launch
- 🌟 Pro version ad-free
- 🌈 Screen color options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Tinted screen use unclear
- 🐛 Strobe effect too sensitive
- 🤔 Color change not intuitive
- 🐛 Crashes on iPhone 11
- 🐛 Does not work on iPhone XI

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on iPhone 11
- Does not work on iPhone XI
- Inconsistent brightness saving
- Screen brightness resets
- White color disappeared

**Requested features**

- Allow color adjustment during operation
- Add color value input (RGB)
- Add memory for at least 5 colors
- Add a tutorial
- Add strobe feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?

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

### Is FlashLight LED HD Pro free?

FlashLight LED HD Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flashlight™ (Lite) or FlashLight LED HD Pro?

FlashLight LED HD Pro is rated higher. Flashlight™ (Lite) averages 3.9 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while FlashLight LED HD Pro averages 4.5 from 45 ratings.

### Do Flashlight™ (Lite) or FlashLight LED HD Pro have ads?

Flashlight™ (Lite) shows ads; FlashLight LED HD Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flashlight™ (Lite) or FlashLight LED HD Pro?

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, and FlashLight LED HD Pro every 5 weeks. Most recently, Flashlight™ (Lite) was updated on September 23, 2026 and FlashLight LED HD Pro on September 24, 2026.

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