# Flashlight ◯ vs iTorch Pro Flashlight

The clearest difference is price: Flashlight ◯ at Free against iTorch Pro Flashlight's $1.99. Flashlight ◯ also leads on ratings volume (5.9K vs 140). iTorch Pro Flashlight's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Flashlight ◯ is free to download; iTorch Pro Flashlight costs $1.99 up front. Flashlight ◯ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iTorch Pro Flashlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Flashlight ◯ against 4.7 for iTorch Pro Flashlight. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight ◯ has 5.9K ratings behind it against 140, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Flashlight ◯'s written reviews are positive against 93% of iTorch Pro Flashlight's.

Flashlight ◯ ships an update every 2 months, iTorch Pro Flashlight every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight ◯ | iTorch Pro Flashlight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (5.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight/id379843815/reviews) | [4.7 (140 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itorch-pro-flashlight/id392550196/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.9K** | 140 |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews | **93.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexandre Morcos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453181584) | [Pixelinlove Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/384365351) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashlight ◯

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight/id379843815)

This utility app transforms your phone into a powerful flashlight. It offers instant illumination upon launch and provides adjustable brightness for various situations. Designed for ease of use, it's a reliable tool for navigating dark environments.

**Highlights:** Brightest and fastest flashlight, Automatically turns on at launch, Adjustable brightness control, Intuitive and elegant UI, Full iPhone screen support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Bright light
- 👍 Easy to use
- ⭐ Excellent
- 🔦 Great coverage
- 💡 Lifesaver

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 🔋 Not bright enough
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 🚫 Unwanted ads/tabs

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work on iPhone
- Crashes the app

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Compatibility with older devices


### iTorch Pro Flashlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/itorch-pro-flashlight/id392550196)

Transform your phone into a powerful and incredibly fast flashlight.  It offers a bright beam, a strobe function for parties, and an SOS signal for emergencies.  Never be left in the dark again.

**Highlights:** Lightning fast start time, Lightning bright torch, Lightning flash strobe, Lightning bright SOS signal, Find lost items, Light up dark areas

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Lights the room
- 👍 Awesome app
- 🔦 Great flashlight
- 🔦 Excellent light
- 🔦 Bright light

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work all the time
- 🐛 Crashes/doesn't open
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 🔍 Needs more themes/backgrounds

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't work on iPhone 6
- Light stays on at a dim setting after adjusting brightness
- Crashes on iOS 8
- Stops working after a year of use

**Requested features**

- Add an option to keep the light on when switching to other apps
- Add an all-red theme for use with astronomy
- Add a lock screen icon for quick access
- Improve brightness adjustment controls


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight ◯ free?

Flashlight ◯ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iTorch Pro Flashlight free?

iTorch Pro Flashlight costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Flashlight ◯ or iTorch Pro Flashlight?

Flashlight ◯ and iTorch Pro Flashlight are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5.9K and 140 ratings respectively.

### Do Flashlight ◯ or iTorch Pro Flashlight have ads?

Flashlight ◯ shows ads; iTorch Pro Flashlight does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flashlight ◯ or iTorch Pro Flashlight?

Flashlight ◯ ships an update every 2 months, and iTorch Pro Flashlight every 3 months. Most recently, Flashlight ◯ was updated on October 12, 2026 and iTorch Pro Flashlight on October 12, 2026.

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