# Flashlight & Morse Utility vs Morse Code Translator

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.

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

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight & Morse Utility | Morse Code Translator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-and-morse-utility/id386426585/reviews)** | [4.0 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morse-code-translator/id1222815314/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | **78.7% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 29 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Kiefer](https://appshunter.io/developer/386426588) | [Matthew McDonnell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1153437124) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashlight & Morse Utility

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-and-morse-utility/id386426585)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove the ADs | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on startup after update
- Keeps turning off
- Slow to start

**Requested features**

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


### Morse Code Translator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morse-code-translator/id1222815314)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


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