Flashlight ◯ vs Flash Call
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flashlight ◯
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.
- Brightest and fastest flashlight
- Automatically turns on at launch
- Adjustable brightness control
- Intuitive and elegant UI
- Full iPhone screen support
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The brightest, fastest true flashlight in the AppStore that automatically turns on when you launch the application! Flashlight is the original and top selling application that turns your iPhone into a real flashlight! This application uses the iPhone's flashlight to illuminate your world when you find yourself in a dark spot. This application is useful in a variety of situations: Reading a book in bed, reading a map in a car, help unlock your door at night, find your way in a dark room, or a thousand other issues. Features: • Phone light too bright? Control brightness with ease. • Intuitive and elegant UI design. • Full support for iPhone 11 big screen. • Also works on every iPhone device. Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life. Thank you for taking the time to report any bugs or to request an enhancement to Flashlight application. Feedback is very important to us. We will do our best to answer queries.
Flash Call
Quickly call favorite contacts with a personalized grid. Access contacts with just two taps, supporting Phone, FaceTime Audio, and Video calls. Ideal for users who prefer large, easy-to-tap icons for instant communication.
- Personalized contact grid
- Two-tap calling
- Phone, FaceTime Audio, Video support
- Home Screen Widgets
- Large, easy-to-tap contacts
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Call faster. No searching. No wasted time. Flash Call is the quickest way to call your favorite contacts. Create your personal grid of important people and start a call with just two tap. • Call using Phone, FaceTime Audio, or FaceTime Video • Add contacts from your phone book • Tap the photo to call instantly • Use Home Screen Widgets for ultra-fast access • Zoom in or out using the + and − buttons Great for seniors and anyone who prefers large, easy-to-tap contacts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flashlight ◯ at 4.7 against Flash Call's 3.0. Flashlight ◯ also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 44%) and ratings volume (5.9K vs 4). Flash Call's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Flashlight ◯ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Flash Call sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Flashlight ◯ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight ◯ has 5.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Flashlight ◯'s written reviews are positive against 44% of Flash Call's.
Flashlight ◯ ships an update every 2 months, Flash Call every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flashlight ◯ | Flash Call |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5.9K ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better | 44.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.9K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexandre Morcos | MitotiM |
Customer experience
Flashlight ◯
Flash Call
Bugs and requests
Flashlight ◯
Reported bugs
2 issues- Doesn't work on iPhone
- Crashes the app
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Compatibility with older devices
Flash Call
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flashlight ◯
- Remove ads$7.99
Flash Call
- Donate$0.99
- Unlock Unlimited Contacts$3.99
Questions
Is Flashlight ◯ free?
Is Flash Call free?
Which has better reviews, Flashlight ◯ or Flash Call?
Do Flashlight ◯ or Flash Call have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flashlight ◯ or Flash Call?
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