MyLight vs Strobe Light Party
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
Strobe Light Party
Transform your device's flashlight into a dynamic strobe light. Easily sync with friends' devices for a coordinated light show, with adjustable frequencies and customizable patterns.
- Device flashlight as strobe
- Sync lights with friends
- Adjustable strobe frequency
- Customizable duty cycle
- Invertable strobe pattern
- Time slice mode for synchronized cycles
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Use your device's flashlight as a strobe and sync it effortlessly with your friends' devices. Features: - Strobe Light: Use your device as a powerful strobe light. - Strobe Party: Sync strobe lights across multiple devices for a unified light show. - Easy Connections: Simple one-click joining and leading for synchronized strobe parties. - Adjustable Frequency: Control the number of strobe cycles per second. - Duty Cycle Control: Customize the percentage of time the strobe light is on versus off. - Invertable Mode: Option to invert the strobe pattern on connected devices. - Time Slice Mode: Divide strobe cycles into slices, allowing each device to pick its slice. Add your flash to the party!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Strobe Light Party at none against MyLight's 1. Strobe Light Party also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). MyLight's advantage is ratings volume (29K vs 4). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. MyLight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Strobe Light Party asks for nothing beyond the download.
Strobe Light Party holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyLight has 29K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of MyLight's written reviews are positive against 100% of Strobe Light Party's.
| Parameter | MyLight | Strobe Light Party |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (29K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 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 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Kaessner | Jasper Morgal |
Customer experience
MyLight
Strobe Light Party
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
Strobe Light Party
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MyLight
- Disable Ads$1.99
Strobe Light Party
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MyLight free?
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