# Flashlight vs Thumbs Up

The clearest difference is price: Flashlight at Free against Thumbs Up's $0.99. Thumbs Up's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Flashlight is free to download; Thumbs Up costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flashlight | Thumbs Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.9 (99K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-night-light-clock/id493794012/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **99K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Size | 47 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tim O's Studios, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/412839685) | [Paul Scott](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542422467) |

## What reviewers say

### Flashlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashlight-night-light-clock/id493794012)

This utility app provides an immediate and bright flashlight experience. It also features a large, easy-to-read clock, making it ideal for nightstand use. Control the light remotely from a smartwatch.

**Highlights:** Instant flashlight activation, Bright LED illumination, Large clock display, Remote watch control, Simple controls

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Bright and powerful light
- ⏱️ Useful clock feature
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🔍 Convenient for dark situations
- 💡 Helpful for finding things in the dark

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔊 Loud ads disrupt use
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🔆 Could use adjustable brightness levels

**Reported bugs**

- Ads block use of the flashlight
- Flashlight doesn't work when phone is off

**Requested features**

- Customizable brightness settings
- Option to disable automatic light on app open
- Color changing light modes


### Thumbs Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thumbs-up/id6670443096)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flashlight free?

Flashlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Thumbs Up free?

Thumbs Up costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Flashlight or Thumbs Up have ads?

Flashlight shows ads; Thumbs Up does not.

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