# Best Flash Light vs Soundmoji

The clearest difference is ads: Soundmoji at none against Best Flash Light's shown. Soundmoji also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). Best Flash Light's advantage is ratings volume (47K vs 269) and review sentiment (89% vs 77%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Best Flash Light sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Soundmoji sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Best Flash Light against 4.6 for Soundmoji. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Best Flash Light has 47K ratings behind it against 269, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Best Flash Light's written reviews are positive against 77% of Soundmoji's.

Best Flash Light ships an update every 2 months, Soundmoji every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Best Flash Light | Soundmoji |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (47K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-flash-light-flashlight/id429177928/reviews)** | [4.6 (269 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundmoji/id1044846718/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **47K** | 269 |
| Positive reviews | **88.8% of reviews** | 77.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 44 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RV AppStudios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/340181308) | [Component Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/498174939) |

## What reviewers say

### Best Flash Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/best-flash-light-flashlight/id429177928)

This app provides a bright and fast front-facing camera light with video zoom capabilities. It offers features like a timer, strobe effects, and clap-to-control functionality for various low-light situations.

**Highlights:** Front camera light with video zoom, Adjustable timer for light, Strobe light effect with speed control, Clap for light on/off control, Flip device on/off control, Energy saving mode, Battery indicator

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Features | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Bright and powerful flashlight
- 👍 Convenient and accessible
- 📌 Helpful in power outages and dark environments
- 🔍 Magnifying glass feature
- 🌈 Color changing options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Turns off randomly or quickly
- 💸 Ads and in-app purchases
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🤖 Compatibility problems with some devices
- 🤔 Misleading or non-functional features

**Reported bugs**

- Flashlight not working as expected
- Crashing or freezing issues
- Incompatibility with certain iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Customizable settings
- Automatic shut-off timer
- Front-facing camera integration for selfie lighting
- Black light mode


### Soundmoji

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundmoji/id1044846718)

Express yourself with a unique keyboard that lets you send fun sound effects in messages and emails. Discover and audition hundreds of built-in sounds to share with friends.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of built-in sound effects, Copy and paste sounds into messages, Audition sounds within the app, Quickly find favorite sounds, Express yourself with sound

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hand of Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pile of Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bag of Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Sack of Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Box of Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| Chest of Coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Entertaining and funny sound effects
- 🎵 Large collection of pre-made sounds
- 🛠️ Ability to create custom soundboards
- 📱 Easy-to-use interface
- 🎬 YouTube import functionality (when working)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires in-app coin purchases for sound packs
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes when adding sounds
- 🔐 Invalid access token and authentication errors
- 📤 Upload functionality broken or unreliable
- ⚠️ WiFi connectivity issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when recording or uploading sounds
- App crashes when importing from photo library
- App crashes when importing from YouTube
- App crashes when importing from camera or microphone
- Invalid access token error preventing app access

**Requested features**

- Add tutorial or help documentation
- Implement sound renaming functionality
- Add DropBox upload support
- Improve search with browse categories and filters
- Add ability to attach sounds to video presentations


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Best Flash Light free?

Best Flash Light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Soundmoji free?

Soundmoji is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Best Flash Light or Soundmoji?

Best Flash Light is rated higher. Best Flash Light averages 4.7 out of 5 from 47K ratings, while Soundmoji averages 4.6 from 269 ratings.

### Do Best Flash Light or Soundmoji have ads?

Best Flash Light shows ads; Soundmoji does not.

### Which is updated more often, Best Flash Light or Soundmoji?

Best Flash Light ships an update every 2 months, and Soundmoji every 6 weeks. Most recently, Best Flash Light was updated on October 28, 2026 and Soundmoji on October 23, 2026.

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