Comparison

Flashlight & Morse Utility vs 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

Flashlight

Instantly transform your device into a Morse code transmitter, emitting SOS distress signals for emergency communication. Features a simple interface for quick operation and a Morse keyboard and translator.

Highlights
  • Morse code transmitter
  • SOS distress signal
  • Emergency communication
  • Morse keyboard
  • Morse translator
Features
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- Instantly signal for help by transforming your iOS device into a Morse code transmitter, emitting the SOS distress signal. - Access emergency communication swiftly with a simple interface designed for quick operation. - Ensure safety wherever you are with this essential tool on your iOS device. - Morse keyboard - Morse translator

Screenshots

Flashlight & Morse Utility3 screens
Flashlight3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flashlight at none against Flashlight & Morse Utility's 1. Flashlight also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months). Flashlight & Morse Utility's advantage is ratings volume (3.8K vs 4) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, ads 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. Flashlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flashlight & Morse Utility holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashlight & Morse Utility has 3.8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 6 months, Flashlight fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Flashlight & Morse Utility versus Flashlight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashlight & Morse UtilityFlashlight
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.8K ratings) — better4.3 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews78.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel KieferKhang Le

Customer experience

Flashlight & Morse Utility

All ratings3,803 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews1,106 reviews
Positive78.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative17.8%

Flashlight

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

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

Flashlight

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

Flashlight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flashlight & Morse Utility free?
Flashlight & Morse Utility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flashlight free?
Flashlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Flashlight?
Flashlight & Morse Utility is rated higher. Flashlight & Morse Utility averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Flashlight averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.
Do Flashlight & Morse Utility or Flashlight have ads?
Both Flashlight & Morse Utility and Flashlight show ads.
Which is updated more often, Flashlight & Morse Utility or Flashlight?
Flashlight & Morse Utility ships an update every 6 months, and Flashlight fortnightly. Most recently, Flashlight & Morse Utility was updated on September 23, 2026 and Flashlight on June 5, 2026.

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