Flashlight Ⓞ vs xFlash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flashlight Ⓞ
This utility app provides a bright and fast flashlight with adjustable LED brightness. It also includes an always-on compass and a mini-map for navigation in the dark. Additional features include strobe modes and an SOS signal.
- Brightest LED flashlight
- Adjustable brightness control
- Always-on compass
- Built-in mini map
- Strobe mode with 10 frequencies
- SOS signal
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Bright. Fast. Simple. The most elegant and functional flashlight app, ever! And it even goes with a compass, giving you the direction in the darkness. Don't miss it! New feature: • Built-in Mini Map, by tapping on the compass • LED brightness control • Full support for iPhone 6, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 plus, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. Features: • Brightest Flashlight instantly ON • Always-On compass • Strobe mode with 10 different frequencies • Built-in SOS signal • Intuitive and elegant UI design Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life.
xFlash
This utility app simulates hazard warning lights for your device. It provides a simple, straightforward way to activate flashing lights, useful for signaling or emergencies.
- Hazard warning light simulation
- Alternating flashing lights
- Simple interface
- Emergency signaling
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xFlash - Hazard warning lights - "does what is says on the tin"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Flashlight Ⓞ at 31K against xFlash's 133. Flashlight Ⓞ also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 67%) and chart position (#77 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Flashlight Ⓞ against 4.4 for xFlash. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight Ⓞ has 31K ratings behind it against 133, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Flashlight Ⓞ's written reviews are positive against 67% of xFlash's.
| Parameter | Flashlight Ⓞ | xFlash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (31K ratings) — better | 4.4 (133 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.2% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31K — better | 133 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #77 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ONE App Essentials | MARK MANSER |
Customer experience
Flashlight Ⓞ
xFlash
Bugs and requests
Flashlight Ⓞ
Reported bugs
2 issues- Light not working on certain devices like iPhone 11
- App freezing or locking up the phone
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to keep the light on while using other apps
- Option to disable sound effects
- Improved brightness control and customization
xFlash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flashlight Ⓞ
No in-app purchases
xFlash
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Flashlight Ⓞ free?
Is xFlash free?
Which has better reviews, Flashlight Ⓞ or xFlash?
Do Flashlight Ⓞ or xFlash have ads?
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