Flashlight & Morse Utility vs Morse Typer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flashlight & Morse Utility
This utility app provides a powerful flashlight with adjustable brightness and multiple modes, including Morse code and strobe. It offers a quick startup and a user-friendly interface to help you navigate in the dark.
- Adjustable flashlight brightness
- Morse code sender
- Strobe mode with frequency control
- Fast startup
- Screen lock functionality
- Sound and animation effects
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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.
Morse Typer
Practice typing Morse code with a realistic virtual key. This app simulates the feel of a real Morse key, offers a reference guide, and allows you to type and share messages in Morse code.
- Realistic Morse key simulation
- Morse code reference guide
- Type and share Morse messages
- 3D electric key modeling
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A Super Simple and Realistic Morse Typer, you can practice typing morse code with this fantastic app. Currently Included Function: 1. Typing Like a Real Morse Key 2. Checking the Morse Code Reference 3. Type a Text Message within the app and Send(share) it to your friends. 4. Realistic 3D modeling Electric key
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flashlight & Morse Utility at 4.6 against Morse Typer's 3.5. Flashlight & Morse Utility also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 52%) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 108). Morse Typer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Flashlight & Morse Utility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Morse Typer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flashlight & Morse Utility holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight & Morse Utility has 3.9K ratings behind it against 108, 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 52% of Morse Typer's.
Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 7 months, Morse Typer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flashlight & Morse Utility | Morse Typer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3.9K ratings) — better | 3.5 (108 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews — better | 52.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K — better | 108 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Kiefer | Sichuan DreamTrue Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Flashlight & Morse Utility
Morse Typer
User reviews
Flashlight & Morse Utility
From 3.9K App Store ratingsWhat 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
Morse Typer
From 108 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great for learning Morse Code
- 👍 Easy to use for beginners
- 👍 Helps memorize codes quickly
- 👍 Realistic practice experience
- 👍 Good for refreshing skills
Room to improve
- 🐛 Significant delay/lag
- 🐛 Inaccurate sound rendering
- 🐛 Unusable due to lag
- 🐛 Fixed speed, not adjustable
- 🐛 No audio output for some users
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 Typer
Reported bugs
14 issues- Send button does not work
- Delay between key press and sound
- Dits don't always make a sound
- App is incapable of sensing touch/release accurately
- Mistakes letters (e.g., D for V)
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- Cannot send messages
- Does not fully register typing
- Response is horrible/laggy
- Gets caught up on animation
- No trail or letters typed other than last
- Buggy app, more of a toy
- Noise of key press lags terribly
- Incorrect Morse code rendering
- No way to correct message or code
Requested features
12 requests- Make the 'send' button functional
- Add configurable options
- Allow speed adjustment (WPM)
- Add a widget
- Add a ':' symbol
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- Add different backgrounds
- Add a keyer
- Allow chat with nearby users
- Sync with iMessage or other apps
- Add cut/copy function
- Add tone adjustment
- Add a 'doubt' option
In-app purchases
Flashlight & Morse Utility
- Remove the ADs$3.99
Morse Typer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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