Light vs Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light
This utility app provides a bright and fast LED flashlight with an intuitive interface. It offers adjustable brightness, SOS, and strobe modes for various situations. Designed for quick access, it features instant-on startup and simple controls.
- Instant-on startup
- Adjustable brightness
- SOS mode
- Adjustable strobe mode
- Screen toggle via double tap
Read full descriptionHide full description
Fast, bright, and beautiful. Featuring instant-on startup and an easy-to-use interface. Features: – Adjustable brightness level – SOS mode – Adjustable Strobe mode – Hold down button for light mode – Double tap to toggle the screen on/off Light requires a device with a camera flash. Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life. This app is ad supported. Light has received the Best App Daily Award! http://www.bestappdaily.com/travel/light
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
This utility app provides a powerful and fast LED flashlight for your device. It offers multiple lighting modes, including toggle, push-to-light, and strobe, with easy swipe controls. It also supports Apple Watch for convenient access.
- Brightest LED illumination
- Fastest performance
- Toggle ON/OFF mode
- Push to light up
- Strobe mode
- Apple Watch support
Read full descriptionHide full description
A beautifully designed torch that is the BRIGHTEST & FASTEST. ◎ with over 5 million downloads ◎ - Supports all devices with camera flash - Works with Apple Watch too! ◎=◎=◎=◎=◎=◎=◎=◎=◎=◎ Torchlight offers 3 practical modes: 1) Toggle ON/OFF 2) Push to light up 3) Strobe to flash repeatedly Swipe to change the modes easily and quickly. https://just2us.com/torchlight/terms/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED at 4.6 against Light's 3.3. Light's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (93% vs 62%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Light sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.4K and 4.1K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 93% of Light's written reviews are positive against 62% of Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Light ships an update every 5 months, Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.
| Parameter | Light | Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3.4K ratings) | 4.6 (4.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better | 61.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K | 4.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jason Ting | Just2us Pte Ltd |
Customer experience
Light
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
User reviews
Light
From 3.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🔦 Convenient light source
- 💡 Adjustable brightness
- 🔍 Useful for reading/navigation
- ⚠️ Emergency signaling options
- 🏆 Reliable and consistent
Room to improve
- 🔋 Light turns off too quickly
- 🔌 Incompatible with some devices
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🔴 Unreliable/stops working
- 🔍 Insufficient brightness
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
From 4.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Bright light
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Useful in emergencies
- 👍 Reliable
Room to improve
- 🐛 Doesn't work on iPad
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 💤 Turns off too quickly
- 🤖 Excessive ads
Bugs and requests
Light
Reported bugs
2 issues- Light turning on unexpectedly
- Flashing/strobe mode not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Color customization options
- Ability to keep light on when screen is locked
- Longer runtime before auto-shutoff
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
Reported bugs
2 issues- Doesn't turn on
- Flickers or doesn't work consistently
Requested features
3 requests- Dimming option
- Color options
- Longer runtime
In-app purchases
Light
- Light Upgrade$0.99
- Light Upgrade$1.99
- Light Upgrade$2.99
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
- PRO (1 year)3 Days trial$0.491 Year
- Unlock PRO$0.99
Questions
Is Light free?
Is Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED free?
Which has better reviews, Light or Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED?
Do Light or Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED have ads?
Which is updated more often, Light or Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED?
Other comparisons
