# Flashlight & Morse Utility vs Morse Code Keys

Flashlight & Morse Utility and Morse Code Keys 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 Morse Code Keys's. Flashlight & Morse Utility also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 175). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flashlight & Morse Utility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Morse Code Keys sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Flashlight & Morse Utility holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight & Morse Utility has 3.8K ratings behind it against 175, 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 56% of Morse Code Keys's.

Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 6 months, Morse Code Keys every 11 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight & Morse Utility | Morse Code Keys |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-and-morse-utility/id386426585/reviews)** | [4.4 (175 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morse-code-keys-trainer/id1307714279/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 175 |
| Positive reviews | **78.7% of reviews** | 55.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 months** | Every 11 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Kiefer](https://appshunter.io/developer/386426588) | [Caesar Salad Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1249587406) |

## 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 Keys

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morse-code-keys-trainer/id1307714279)

Master Morse code with this free training application. Practice and drill each letter of the alphabet at your own pace. Ideal for beginners looking to build a solid foundation in Morse code communication.

**Highlights:** Morse code alphabet practice, Letter drilling exercises, Beginner-friendly interface, Free to use

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads Forever | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to learn Morse code
- 🚀 Fast learning curve
- ✅ Effective for beginners
- 💡 Repetitive learning method works
- ✨ Helps master letters quickly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy, doesn't always progress
- 👎 Sound issues (no sound, lag)
- 👎 Buttons lag or register late
- 👎 Dit/Dah keys are backwards
- 👎 Lacks numbers and punctuation

**Reported bugs**

- Audio stopped working after iOS update
- Audio never worked over wireless headphones
- Letter Z not appearing in practice sessions
- Sound doesn't work
- Tone sound lags between touching screen and playing

**Requested features**

- Ability to select individual letters for practice
- Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
- Add numbers and punctuation
- Fix dit/dah key order for iambic keys
- Option to adjust WPM (words per minute)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight & Morse Utility free?

Flashlight & Morse Utility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Morse Code Keys free?

Morse Code Keys is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Morse Code Keys?

Flashlight & Morse Utility is rated higher. Flashlight & Morse Utility averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Morse Code Keys averages 4.4 from 175 ratings.

### Do Flashlight & Morse Utility or Morse Code Keys have ads?

Both Flashlight & Morse Utility and Morse Code Keys show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Morse Code Keys?

Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 6 months, and Morse Code Keys every 11 months. Most recently, Flashlight & Morse Utility was updated on September 23, 2026 and Morse Code Keys on September 23, 2026.

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