# Flashlight ○ vs Night Light Nightlight Color

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flashlight ○ at none against Night Light Nightlight Color's 9. Flashlight ○ also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 63%) and ratings volume (29K vs 1.2K). Night Light Nightlight Color's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Night Light Nightlight Color sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Flashlight ○ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Flashlight ○ against 4.6 for Night Light Nightlight Color. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight ○ has 29K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Flashlight ○'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Night Light Nightlight Color's.

Flashlight ○ ships an update every 2 months, Night Light Nightlight Color every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight ○ | Night Light Nightlight Color |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight/id384365348/reviews)** | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-nightlight-color/id1529390461/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 1.2K |
| Positive reviews | **91.0% of reviews** | 63.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 47 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pixelinlove Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/384365351) | [Mini Media Lab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1810545653) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashlight ○

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight/id384365348)

This utility app provides a bright and fast flashlight experience for your device. It offers advanced features like adjustable brightness, a strobe mode with customizable frequencies, and an SOS signal function. The app boasts an intuitive design and quick activation to assist you in various situations.

**Highlights:** Instant ON for quick activation, Adjustable LED brightness, Strobe mode with adjustable frequencies, Built-in SOS signal, Intuitive and elegant design

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Bright and powerful light
- 👍 Easy to use and access
- 🔍 Useful for various situations (dark rooms, finding lost items, etc.)
- 💡 Customizable features (strobe, SOS, etc.)
- 🚑 Helpful in emergencies

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with light turning off unexpectedly
- 🔋 Concerns about high battery consumption
- 🙄 Annoying ads in some versions

**Reported bugs**

- Light not turning on consistently
- Compatibility issues with certain iPhone models

**Requested features**

- Adjustable brightness levels
- Compatibility improvements for newer devices
- Option to remove ads


### Night Light Nightlight Color

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-nightlight-color/id1529390461)

Transform your room into a calming sanctuary with customizable colored lights and soothing soundscapes. This app helps you relax, fall asleep faster, and stay asleep throughout the night with gentle illumination and peaceful audio.

**Highlights:** Customizable nightlight colors, High-quality sleep soundscapes, Gradual dimming option, Mix soundscapes with music, Works on iPhone and iPad

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Night Light Plus | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Night Light Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Night Light Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Night Light Plus | $49.99 | per year |
| Night Light Plus | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💤 Helps with sleep
- 🌈 Variety of color options
- 🔊 Soothing background sounds
- 🆓 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Subscription-based model
- 🔴 Locked features behind paywall
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🚫 Inability to turn off app

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription popup prevents app usage
- Brightness resets to default after use
- Causes device overheating

**Requested features**

- Add white light option
- Allow customization of colors and lighting
- Implement auto-off timer
- Improve accessibility for color-blind users


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight ○ free?

Flashlight ○ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Night Light Nightlight Color free?

Night Light Nightlight Color is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flashlight ○ or Night Light Nightlight Color?

Flashlight ○ is rated higher. Flashlight ○ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Night Light Nightlight Color averages 4.6 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Flashlight ○ or Night Light Nightlight Color have ads?

Flashlight ○ shows ads; Night Light Nightlight Color does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flashlight ○ or Night Light Nightlight Color?

Flashlight ○ ships an update every 2 months, and Night Light Nightlight Color every 5 days. Most recently, Flashlight ○ was updated on September 24, 2026 and Night Light Nightlight Color on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*