MyLight vs let's led
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyLight
This app provides a simple and modern interface for lighting up your surroundings. It offers various light modes using either the device's screen or LED, including a stroboscope, SOS, and color options. Users can control brightness and customize their experience with widgets and shortcuts.
- Simple modern interface
- Screen and LED lighting
- Stroboscope and SOS modes
- Adjustable LED brightness
- Customizable widgets
- Siri Shortcuts
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The simplest way to light up your environment! With MyLight you get everything you need for lighting. Why should you use MyLight? • Clean and simple modern interface • Supports iPhone, iPod touch & iPad • Uses the bright screen or built in LED for lightning • Different light modes for multiple use cases like stroboscope, light graffiti and SOS • Control the LED brightness • Fullscreen mode with no interface elements • Home screen quick actions • Siri Shortcuts • Customizable app icon (via App Settings in System Preferences) • Customizable home & lock screen widgets ––––––––––––––– Light Modes using the screen: – Simple Flashlight – Color Flashlight – Light Changing Lamp – Stroboscope – Light Graffiti – S.O.S. Light Modes using the LED: – Simple Flashlight – Stroboscope – S.O.S. ––––––––––––––– HINT: Using the screen at full brightness or the LED reduces the battery charge very fast. WARNING: Using the stroboscope at a frequency of ~20Hz (or maybe other frequencies) can cause display flickering! Use the stroboscope with care. ––––––––––––––– Follow us on Twitter and Facebook: @pxlwaves
let's led
Transform your device into a dynamic ticker display for messages and time. Utilize a vast library of over 100 symbols to create custom alerts and notifications.
- Device as ticker display
- Customizable messages
- Over 100 symbols
- Time clock functionality
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Let’s Led turns your iphone/ipad into an ticker display. a time clock, and with over 100 symbol, you can send any message you want.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MyLight at Free against let's led's $0.99. MyLight also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 32 months). let's led's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
MyLight is free to download; let's led costs $0.99 up front. MyLight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. let's led asks for nothing beyond the download.
MyLight holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyLight has 29K ratings behind it against 43, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of MyLight's written reviews are positive against 60% of let's led's.
MyLight ships an update every 5 months, let's led every 32 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyLight | let's led |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (29K ratings) — better | 3.4 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better | 60.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | 43 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 32 months |
| 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 | 13.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Kaessner | 子浩 张 |
Customer experience
MyLight
let's led
User reviews
MyLight
From 29K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🔦 Bright and effective screen light
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🔋 Doesn't drain device battery
- 🔍 Useful for reading, sewing, and other low-light tasks
- 💡 Helpful during power outages
Room to improve
- 🐛 Screen light turns off automatically after inactivity
- 🔍 Lacks additional lighting options (e.g., color, intensity)
- 🔌 Would be better if it used the device's built-in flashlight
let's led
From 43 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Fun app
- 👍 Useful for various scenarios
- 👍 Good for social media/videos
- 👍 Works well
Room to improve
- 🐛 Text chopped off at top
- 🐛 Text illegible
- 🐛 Message doesn't fit screen
- 🐛 Archaic/bad font choices
- 🐛 Slow scrolling speed
Bugs and requests
MyLight
Reported bugs
2 issues- Screen brightness settings get changed after using the app
- App causes issues when viewing 35mm slides on iPad Pro
Requested features
3 requests- Add a lock screen option to keep the light on
- Provide more customization for the screen light (color, brightness, etc.)
- Integrate with the device's built-in flashlight functionality
let's led
Reported bugs
6 issues- Chinese text chopped off at the top
- Text illegible, showing only tops of letters
- Message does not fit on iPhone screen, only bottom edges of characters showing
- Privacy policy page blank
- Chinese characters' top part is cut off
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- Input only vertical orientation, scrolling horizontal
Requested features
14 requests- Add 'real' fonts
- Fix Chinese text cut-off
- Add option to share banners
- Add countdown timer
- Bigger speed range for animation
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- One tab message choice with hashtags
- Add static display option
- Change time format to 12-hour
- Add solid English fonts
- Option to choose font size for clock
- Faster animation speed
- Preview message before displaying
- Add Cyrillic support
- Adapt to iPhone X screen
In-app purchases
MyLight
- Disable Ads$1.99
let's led
No in-app purchases
Questions
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