Flashlight™ (Lite) vs Free Flashlight Glow
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 *
Free Flashlight Glow
This utility app provides a quick and easy way to illuminate dark spaces with a bright LED light. It offers customizable features like SOS signals, brightness control, and a unique dimming glow effect. Its clean design makes it a simple yet effective tool for everyday use.
- Built-in SOS feature
- LED brightness control
- Changeable color schemes
- Dimming light with glow effect
- Fast and instant illumination
- Clean minimalist design
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FREE Flashlight Glow! Quick. Easy to use. Simple. Features: - Built-in SOS Feature - LED Brightness Control - Changeable black/white + color schemes - Dimming light feature that emulates a glow effect This application is the perfect tool to use to light up the darkest places. - Fast and instant flashlight everytime you turn it on - Perfect for everyday and anywhere usage - No mess, no clutter, clean minimalist design
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Free Flashlight Glow at 75% against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s 27%. Free Flashlight Glow also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 552). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Free Flashlight Glow holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 552 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Flashlight™ (Lite)'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Free Flashlight Glow's.
Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, Free Flashlight Glow every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flashlight™ (Lite) | Free Flashlight Glow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (2K ratings) | 4.6 (552 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | 75.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 552 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 方明 陈 | Victor Ren |
Customer experience
Flashlight™ (Lite)
Free Flashlight Glow
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
Free Flashlight Glow
From 552 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Immediate activation with one-step turn on
- 💡 Bright and effective light output
- 👍 Easy to locate and access compared to built-in flashlight
- 🎨 Multiple color options available
- 📱 Lightweight and convenient to carry
Room to improve
- 🐛 Screen brightness remains on and shines in user's face
- 📺 Ads appear during use and dim the screen
- 💔 Complete app redesign removed original screen glow feature
- 🔆 Not bright enough for outdoor/dark environments
- ⚠️ Inconsistent brightness levels that flicker
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
Free Flashlight Glow
Reported bugs
5 issues- App won't open or crashes on launch
- Screen dims when ads appear
- Flickering light effect
- Inconsistent brightness tinting
- Incompatibility with certain iPhone models (4S, 5, iPod touch 5)
Requested features
5 requests- Screen brightness adjustment option
- Bring back original screen glow feature
- Paid ad-free version
- More vibrant color options
- Better outdoor brightness capability
In-app purchases
Flashlight™ (Lite)
No in-app purchases
Free Flashlight Glow
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?
Is Free Flashlight Glow free?
Which has better reviews, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Free Flashlight Glow?
Do Flashlight™ (Lite) or Free Flashlight Glow have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Free Flashlight Glow?
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