Comparison

Flashlight™ (Lite) vs Updtz

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Adjustable color
  • Full screen mode
  • LED light option
  • Shake to shuffle color
  • Simple interface
Features
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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 *

About

Updtz

Features
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Updtz — Updates, Privately. Stay informed without the clutter. Updtz is a clean, private notice board viewer that lets you follow updates from your favourite shops, businesses, clubs, and communities — no account needed, no group chats, no noise. How it works Scan a QR code or enter a board ID shared by a publisher. That's it. You'll instantly start receiving their updates — just like a digital notice board on your phone. Why Updtz? Most update channels today come with baggage — group chats that never stop, apps that demand sign-ups, or businesses that ask for your phone number. Updtz cuts all of that out. Key Features Scan & Follow — Follow any board instantly with a QR code or ID. Zero friction. Push Notifications — Get notified the moment a board is updated. Never miss an update. Offline Access — Updates are stored locally on your device, so you can read them anytime, anywhere. No Login Required — Completely anonymous. No account, no sign-up, no personal data needed. Total Privacy — We don't track you. We don't sell your data. Viewers stay anonymous. Zero Noise — No chats, no comments, no distractions. Just the updates you care about.

Screenshots

Flashlight™ (Lite)4 screens
Updtz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Updtz at none against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s shown. Updtz also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, Updtz every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flashlight™ (Lite) versus Updtz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashlight™ (Lite)Updtz
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer方明 陈Team Moplet Private Limited

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

Updtz

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Flashlight™ (Lite)

No in-app purchases

None

Updtz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?
Flashlight™ (Lite) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Updtz free?
Updtz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flashlight™ (Lite) or Updtz have ads?
Flashlight™ (Lite) shows ads; Updtz does not.
Which is updated more often, Flashlight™ (Lite) or Updtz?
Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, and Updtz every 5 weeks. Most recently, Flashlight™ (Lite) was updated on October 13, 2026 and Updtz on October 12, 2026.

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