FlashLight LED HD vs Platinum
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlashLight LED HD
This utility app provides the brightest and most powerful light source available using your device's integrated LED flash. It offers instant illumination with a single button press and can also utilize your full screen as a light source. Enjoy adjustable brightness and blinking speeds.
- Brightest and most powerful light
- Instant illumination
- Uses integrated FlashLight
- Full screen light source
- Variable brightness level
- Variable blinking speed
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There are many flashlight apps out there, so why get this one ? - Brightest and most powerful light available - It is simple and well designed - launch it and get light instantly by pressing one button - uses the integrated FlashLight - also uses your full screen as a light source (works on all devices) - it is FREE! - variable brightness level - variable blinking speed Try it. It's simply the best at what it does. Disclaimer: Continued use of the FlashLight on iPhone may dramatically decrease battery life.
Platinum
Control your lights using your phone's Bluetooth. Adjust on/off status, output strength, and set timers for up to nine groups of lights simultaneously.
- Bluetooth light control
- Group up to 9 lights
- On/off control
- Output strength adjustment
- Timing adjustment
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Platinum-LED uses mobile phone Bluetooth to control lights, group up to 9 groups of lights at the same time with on/off, output strength and timing adjustment functions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FlashLight LED HD at 79% against Platinum's 30%. FlashLight LED HD also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (778 vs 27). Platinum's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FlashLight LED HD holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlashLight LED HD has 778 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of FlashLight LED HD's written reviews are positive against 30% of Platinum's.
FlashLight LED HD ships an update every 5 weeks, Platinum every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlashLight LED HD | Platinum |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (778 ratings) — better | 2.5 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews — better | 29.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 778 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | smalltech sarl | Platinum LED Holdings LLC |
Customer experience
FlashLight LED HD
Platinum
Bugs and requests
FlashLight LED HD
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on launch
- Screen goes orange then app closes
- Buttons/controls not showing up
Requested features
4 requests- Add white/clear light option
- Improve brightness control
- Add strobe or SOS mode
- Allow light to stay on when app is closed
Platinum
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FlashLight LED HD
No in-app purchases
Platinum
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FlashLight LED HD free?
Is Platinum free?
Which has better reviews, FlashLight LED HD or Platinum?
Do FlashLight LED HD or Platinum have ads?
Which is updated more often, FlashLight LED HD or Platinum?
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