Flashlight Ω vs iLed Flashlight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flashlight Ω
This free utility app transforms your device into a versatile light source. It offers adjustable LED or screen-based illumination in various colors, with special modes like SOS and strobe effects. It's useful for emergencies, reading, outdoor activities, and general dark-environment navigation.
- Adjustable LED and screen brightness
- Customizable light colors
- SOS mode with audio tones
- Emergency flashing color mode with siren
- Adjustable strobe effect
- Glow stick simulation
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Easy & FREE flashlight app! Use your device L.E.D. for intense, bright light or use your screen for softer light. Adjust the brightness of the light, perfect for low-light conditions. Customize the light color, or use the standard white. Many extra features, such as: S.O.S. (morse code) for emergencies, including audio tones. Emergency mode, that displays a selectable combination of flashing colors. Siren included. Strobe effect for fun in the darkness. You can even adjust the flash rate. Glow stick light, tap to break it and shake to mix the light-producing chemicals. And more! Useful for many situations: Power failures Bedside night light Finding things in the dark Hiking & camping Astronomy / stargazing Book light ...and just about anywhere a normal flashlight is used. As with any flashlight app, using the LED for a prolonged period can drain your battery quickly. For extended light durations, please use the screen light. Strobe effects have been known to cause seizures. Use with caution. This app is provided FREE by Javoid. Check out my other apps!
iLed Flashlight
Transform your device into a powerful and fast flashlight with instant on/off functionality. Offers essential features for daily use and emergencies, including SOS signals, strobe modes, and an auto-off timer. Unlock advanced hands-free controls and more through in-app purchases or rewarded ads.
- Instant on/off
- SOS signal
- Strobe mode with speed control
- Auto-off timer
- Battery level indicator
- Colored screen light
- Clap control
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iLed Flashlight gives you a fast, reliable flashlight for iPhone and Apple Watch. Open the app for instant light, SOS, strobe, brightness control, auto-off timers, screen colors, widgets and premium tools. The redesigned Watch app turns your Apple Watch screen into a white light, red light, SOS or strobe light with Digital Crown brightness and quick timers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flashlight Ω at 4.1 against iLed Flashlight's 3.2. Flashlight Ω also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). iLed Flashlight's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. iLed Flashlight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flashlight Ω asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flashlight Ω holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 180 and 71 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 87% of Flashlight Ω's written reviews are positive against 94% of iLed Flashlight's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Flashlight Ω ships an update every 6 weeks, iLed Flashlight every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flashlight Ω | iLed Flashlight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (180 ratings) — better | 3.2 (71 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.4% of reviews | 93.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 180 — better | 71 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Javoid | Albert Alfaro |
Customer experience
Flashlight Ω
iLed Flashlight
User reviews
Flashlight Ω
From 180 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Bright and powerful light
- 👍 Adjustable brightness and color options
- 🔍 Useful for reading in the dark
- 🔦 Effective as an emergency flashlight
- 💡 Unique features like strobe and glow stick
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 📵 Ads can cover up important controls
- 🕰️ Lacks automatic shut-off timer
iLed Flashlight
From 71 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Very easy to use
- 💡 Powerful flashlight brightness
- 🚀 Works well
- 👍 Simple and practical
- 👍 Very useful app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Accidental touches change modes
- ❓ Misleading app name/description
- 🐛 Poor performance on older iPhones
- 🐛 Screen light can be blinding
Bugs and requests
Flashlight Ω
Reported bugs
3 issues- Screen flickering after using strobe feature
- App crashing or not responding on some devices
- Brightness settings not saving properly
Requested features
3 requests- Add automatic brightness adjustment
- Include a timer function to turn off light
- Improve user interface and controls layout
iLed Flashlight
Reported bugs
3 issues- Does not change colors
- Doesn't work at all
- Works poorly on iPhone 6
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to have SOS stay on constantly
- Remove or disable SOS/flashing light option
- In-app no sleep feature
- Function to run in background
- Dim the screen while using flashlight
In-app purchases
Flashlight Ω
No in-app purchases
iLed Flashlight
- iLed FlashLight PRO$0.99
Questions
Is Flashlight Ω free?
Is iLed Flashlight free?
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Do Flashlight Ω or iLed Flashlight have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flashlight Ω or iLed Flashlight?
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