Comparison

A Flash Flashlight vs City Tale

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

Head to head
About

A Flash Flashlight

This utility app uses your device's LED flash to provide the brightest possible light. It features adjustable brightness levels and a strobe mode for various situations. Be mindful that extended use can impact battery life.

Highlights
  • Brightest LED flash
  • Brightness control
  • Strobe light mode
  • Simple interface
Features
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This real flashlight takes advantage of the built-in LED flash for the brightest light! Now with brightness control and strobe light! The brightest light you will find, with you at all times! Please note: Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life.

About

City Tale

Features
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Want to be a tourist in Turin? Then this app isn't for you... Do you want to waste your time figuring out which of the hundreds of attractions to see? ...or would you rather actually visit Turin? A MAP TO EXPLORE! Did you know that in Turin's historic center alone there are more than 130 points of interest? From the Egyptian Museum and the Mole Antonelliana to the Palazzo della Luce or Waves of Wanting (did you know those?) With City Tale, discover the city stress-free! There's no need to plan ahead because our app assists you in real time as you move around the city. How? City Tale will provide you with detailed information on every place you come across: noble palaces, renowned museums, hidden monuments, and much more. SELF-GUIDED TOURS Themed itineraries and tours by city district. Choose a topic that interests you or an area of ​​the city to explore. City Tale will tell you everything through itineraries integrated into the app! They cost a tenth of the price of guided tours, you can start and pause them whenever you want, and they include all the content for the places you visit! CONTENTS Each place has its own complete information sheet: opening hours, accessibility, ticket price, visit time, history, and key works. But that's not all! We also share legends, curiosities, and simple, fun anecdotes that will truly immerse you in the local culture! MUSEUM GUIDES In a single tool, you'll find eBook guides and audio guides for Turin's museums. New, entertaining stories, easy to understand, and that will make you see the museums with new eyes! Discover a new world with City Tale!

Screenshots

A Flash Flashlight1 screens
City Tale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: City Tale at Free against A Flash Flashlight's $4.99. City Tale also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 23 months). A Flash Flashlight's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On ads 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

City Tale is free to download; A Flash Flashlight costs $4.99 up front. City Tale sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. A Flash Flashlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

A Flash Flashlight ships an update every 23 months, City Tale every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
A Flash Flashlight versus City Tale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterA Flash FlashlightCity Tale
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB119 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWinkpass Creations, Inc.Giorgio Garavelli

In-app purchases

None

A Flash Flashlight

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

City Tale

One-time4
  • Pacchetto da 50 gettoni$2.00
  • Pacchetto da 100 gettoni$2.99
  • Pacchetto da 250 gettoni$9.00
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  • Pacchetto da 500 gettoni$15.00

Questions

Is A Flash Flashlight free?
A Flash Flashlight costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is City Tale free?
City Tale is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do A Flash Flashlight or City Tale have ads?
Neither A Flash Flashlight nor City Tale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, A Flash Flashlight or City Tale?
A Flash Flashlight ships an update every 23 months, and City Tale every 6 weeks. Most recently, A Flash Flashlight was updated on November 1, 2026 and City Tale on October 30, 2026.

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