Flashlight Ⓞ vs Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
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.
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
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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/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flashlight Ⓞ at none against Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED's 2. Flashlight Ⓞ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (89% vs 62%). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per year. Flashlight Ⓞ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Flashlight Ⓞ against 4.6 for Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight Ⓞ has 31K ratings behind it against 4.1K, 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 62% of Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flashlight Ⓞ | Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (31K ratings) | 4.6 (4.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.2% of reviews — better | 61.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31K — better | 4.1K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #86 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ONE App Essentials | Just2us Pte Ltd |
Customer experience
Flashlight Ⓞ
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
User reviews
Flashlight Ⓞ
From 31K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Bright and adjustable light
- 🚀 Reliable and quick to use
- 💡 Useful additional features like compass and Morse code
- 🔍 Helps in various situations like reading menus, finding lost items, and navigating in the dark
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional issues with the light turning off unexpectedly
- 🔋 Concerns about high battery consumption
- 🤖 Complaints about intrusive ads and tracking permissions
- 🤔 Some users find the app too complex compared to the built-in iPhone flashlight
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
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
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
Flashlight Ⓞ
No in-app purchases
Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED
- PRO (1 year)3 Days trial$0.491 Year
- Unlock PRO$0.99
Questions
Is Flashlight Ⓞ free?
Is Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED free?
Which has better reviews, Flashlight Ⓞ or Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED?
Do Flashlight Ⓞ or Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED have ads?
Which is updated more often, Flashlight Ⓞ or Torchlight ◎ Brightest LED?
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