Comparison

Flashlight & Morse Utility vs Magnifier with Flashlight

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Flashlight & Morse Utility

This utility app provides a powerful flashlight with adjustable brightness and three distinct modes: torch, morse code, and strobe. It offers a super-fast startup and can even translate text into morse code for various uses.

Highlights
  • Torch mode with on/off
  • Morse code translator
  • Adjustable strobe frequency
  • Brightness adjustment
  • Fast startup
Features
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-Light, Morse and Strobe -Brightness Adjustment -Screen Lock Super fast start of the flashlight!!! This is the best torchlight App using the Flash Light of any iOS Device and it also supports iPhone 3G 3Gs and iPod touch using HQ graphics and animation. We have a very fast starting of the App. Doesn't even take a second to start up the App. Once it is started you are ready to bring light in the dark. There are 3 different modes. The torch mode, which is the startup mode where you can switch your app on and off. The morse mode lets you morse signals, also very fast performance of this mode. And we have a strobe mode where you can change the frequency. The frequency is also showed in an indicator. You can also morse any text you want, in case of world end scenario. Furthermore we integrated some sounds and animations, that give you the feeling of real torch. Never be scared in the dark again. Please note that the usage of the flash light can clearly shorten your battery power.

About

Magnifier with Flashlight

This app uses your phone's camera to magnify small text and details up to 16x. It includes a flashlight for low-light conditions and allows you to capture enhanced images. You can also use it as a mirror with the front camera.

Highlights
  • Up to 16x zoom
  • Built-in flashlight
  • Capture and save images
  • Front camera mirror
  • Image filters
  • Easy zoom bar
Features
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Magnifier is a simple and free tool that helps you see small text, numbers, fine details, and facial features using your iPhone’s front or rear camera. Easy-to-Use Zoom Bar Magnifier features a straightforward zoom bar—just drag to zoom in or out. Its intuitive design makes it one of the easiest magnifier apps to use, perfect for daily tasks that require clarity and precision. Built-in Flashlight Unlike many magnifying apps, Magnifier includes a flashlight that can be turned on or off with a single tap. This makes reading and magnifying easy even in low-light environments. Capture Images Use Magnifier as a zoom camera to quickly take photos. You can also apply stylish filters to enhance your images—great for sharing on social media. Magnifying Mirror Switch to the front camera to use Magnifier as a mirror. It's handy for applying makeup, checking your appearance, or experimenting with different looks. Key Features - Zoom up to 16x to read prescriptions, instructions, serial numbers, and other tiny details - Capture and save images to your camera roll with a single tap - Use the flashlight for better visibility in dark conditions - Turn your front camera into a magnifying mirror - Apply filters to enhance your view - Enjoy a clean experience with non-intrusive ads Whether you're dealing with vision difficulties or just need a simple and reliable magnifying tool, Magnifier is a smart and accessible choice. Download and use Magnifier.app for free. If you enjoy using Magnifier, your support means a lot to us.

Screenshots

Flashlight & Morse Utility3 screens
Magnifier with Flashlight3 screens

Verdict

The call

Flashlight & Morse Utility and Magnifier with Flashlight both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Flashlight & Morse Utility's written reviews are positive against 56% of Magnifier with Flashlight's. Flashlight & Morse Utility also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 1K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flashlight & Morse Utility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magnifier with Flashlight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Flashlight & Morse Utility against 4.7 for Magnifier with Flashlight. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.8K and 1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Flashlight & Morse Utility's written reviews are positive against 56% of Magnifier with Flashlight's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 7 months, Magnifier with Flashlight every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flashlight & Morse Utility versus Magnifier with Flashlight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashlight & Morse UtilityMagnifier with Flashlight
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.8K ratings)4.7 (1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.9% of reviews — better55.6% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K — better1K
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel KieferTevfik Yucek

Customer experience

Flashlight & Morse Utility

All ratings3,832 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews1,127 reviews
Positive78.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative17.7%

Magnifier with Flashlight

All ratings1,023 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%

User reviews

Flashlight & Morse Utility

From 3.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent light
  • 👍 User-friendly and basic to use
  • 👍 Bright and wide-coverage beam
  • 👍 Handy and convenient
  • 👍 Reliable and dependable

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes on startup after update
  • 🔋 Keeps turning off
  • 🐛 Slow to start
  • 💰 Ads that are disruptive

Magnifier with Flashlight

From 1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works great
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Helps with reading fine print
  • 👍 Versatile and useful

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Image frequently goes sideways
  • 🐛 Fine control of magnification is almost impossible
  • 🐛 Orientation of the image changes at times
  • 🐛 Flashlight does not work on iPad
  • 🐛 Buttons not labeled

Bugs and requests

Flashlight & Morse Utility

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on startup after update
  • Keeps turning off
  • Slow to start

Requested features

3 requests
  • Vibration effect with toggle
  • Ability to receive Morse code messages
  • Instant on/easy access feature

Magnifier with Flashlight

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Does not work on iPad 2
  • Shows a green screen on iPad 2

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to pay and eliminate ads
  • Buttons labeled to remember functionality

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Flashlight & Morse Utility

One-time1
  • Remove the ADs$3.99
1 purchases

Magnifier with Flashlight

One-time1
  • Remove Magnifier Ads$3.99

Questions

Is Flashlight & Morse Utility free?
Flashlight & Morse Utility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magnifier with Flashlight free?
Magnifier with Flashlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Magnifier with Flashlight?
Magnifier with Flashlight is rated higher. Flashlight & Morse Utility averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Magnifier with Flashlight averages 4.7 from 1K ratings.
Do Flashlight & Morse Utility or Magnifier with Flashlight have ads?
Both Flashlight & Morse Utility and Magnifier with Flashlight show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Magnifier with Flashlight?
Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 7 months, and Magnifier with Flashlight every 5 months. Most recently, Flashlight & Morse Utility was updated on October 30, 2026 and Magnifier with Flashlight on October 29, 2026.

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