Comparison

Flashlight & Morse Utility vs Morse Code Translator

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

Morse Code Translator

Convert English text into Morse code with ease. This utility provides audio feedback, allowing you to hear the generated Morse code. It's a straightforward tool for learning and practicing Morse code.

Highlights
  • English to Morse code translation
  • Audio feedback for Morse code
  • Easy text input
  • Morse code learning tool
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Easily translate English text to morse code. The translator will also provide audio feedback so you can hear the code!

Screenshots

Flashlight & Morse Utility3 screens
Morse Code Translator1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flashlight & Morse Utility at 4.6 against Morse Code Translator's 4.0. Flashlight & Morse Utility also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 33) and review sentiment (79% vs 67%). Morse Code Translator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Flashlight & Morse Utility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Morse Code Translator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flashlight & Morse Utility holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight & Morse Utility has 3.8K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Flashlight & Morse Utility's written reviews are positive against 67% of Morse Code Translator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 7 months, Morse Code Translator every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Flashlight & Morse Utility versus Morse Code Translator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashlight & Morse UtilityMorse Code Translator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.8K ratings) — better4.0 (33 ratings)
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K — better33
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel KieferMatthew McDonnell

Customer experience

Flashlight & Morse Utility

All ratings3,833 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews1,107 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative17.8%

Morse Code Translator

All ratings33 ratings
Positive69.7%
Neutral15.2%
Negative15.2%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

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

Morse Code Translator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Flashlight & Morse Utility

One-time1
  • Remove the ADs$0.99
None

Morse Code Translator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashlight & Morse Utility free?
Flashlight & Morse Utility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Morse Code Translator free?
Morse Code Translator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Morse Code Translator?
Flashlight & Morse Utility is rated higher. Flashlight & Morse Utility averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Morse Code Translator averages 4.0 from 33 ratings.
Do Flashlight & Morse Utility or Morse Code Translator have ads?
Flashlight & Morse Utility shows ads; Morse Code Translator does not.
Which is updated more often, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Morse Code Translator?
Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 7 months, and Morse Code Translator every 4 months. Most recently, Flashlight & Morse Utility was updated on October 15, 2026 and Morse Code Translator on October 7, 2026.

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