# Flashlight™ (Lite) vs Night Light Lite Nightlight

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Night Light Lite Nightlight at 73% against Flashlight™ (Lite)'s 27%. Night Light Lite Nightlight also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and update cadence (weekly vs every 10 months). Flashlight™ (Lite)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Night Light Lite Nightlight sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Flashlight™ (Lite) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Night Light Lite Nightlight holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Night Light Lite Nightlight has 10K ratings behind it against 2K, 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 73% of Night Light Lite Nightlight's.

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, Night Light Lite Nightlight weekly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight™ (Lite) | Night Light Lite Nightlight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-lite/id322732603/reviews) | **[4.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-lite-nightlight/id690684505/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2K | **10K** |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | **72.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 197 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [方明 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/320136914) | [Infinite Wave Media, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/495187294) |

## 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 Lite Nightlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-lite-nightlight/id690684505)

This app provides a customizable night light with soothing sleep sounds to help users fall asleep and stay asleep. It projects a gentle glow onto walls and ceilings, offering various colors and ambient noises. Users can also adjust screen brightness and set sleep timers for a more restful experience.

**Highlights:** Customizable night light colors, Multi-color mode, Sleep sounds library, Sound store for more sounds, Adjustable LED flashlight brightness, Sleep timer

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Birds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fan | $0.99 | one-time |
| Night Birds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rain | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thunderstorm | $0.99 | one-time |
| White Noise 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Sounds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps with sleep
- 🌈 Variety of color options
- ⏱️ Timer feature
- 🔦 Flashlight functionality
- 💤 Calming sounds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Paywall for some features
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🔆 Brightness issues
- 🔌 Battery drain
- 🤔 Confusing controls

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent color/brightness changes
- Sounds not working as expected
- Crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Custom color options
- More sound choices
- Automatic turn-off when phone is locked
- Dimmer settings
- Compatibility with blue light filters


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight™ (Lite) free?

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

### Is Night Light Lite Nightlight free?

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

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

Night Light Lite Nightlight is rated higher. Flashlight™ (Lite) averages 3.9 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Night Light Lite Nightlight averages 4.6 from 10K ratings.

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

Both Flashlight™ (Lite) and Night Light Lite Nightlight show ads.

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

Flashlight™ (Lite) ships an update every 10 months, and Night Light Lite Nightlight weekly. Most recently, Flashlight™ (Lite) was updated on September 23, 2026 and Night Light Lite Nightlight on September 23, 2026.

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