Flashlight vs ScanFox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flashlight
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.
- Instant flashlight activation
- Bright LED illumination
- Large clock display
- Remote watch control
- Simple controls
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Doesn't get much better than this app! Easy-to-use and convenient flashlight that turns on immediately upon launching the app. With an all black background and large clock, this app makes the perfect addition to your nightstand. The best, fastest, and brightest flashlight available! Turn you iPhone into a handy light in the darkness! Features: + Remote control your phone's LED from your watch + Simple and tasteful controls + Uses the LED for powerful illumination + Launches with light on for the fastest light turn on possible + Conveniently displays local time + Large Clock, perfect for night time use Disclaimer: Continued use of the flashlight may dramatically decrease battery life.
ScanFox
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ScanFox turns documents and photos into clean PDFs on iPhone. Scan multi-page paperwork, import images, improve readability with document filters, extract text with OCR, add signatures, and share polished PDFs in seconds. Built for fast everyday scanning: • Scan paper documents into PDFs • Import photos and convert them to PDF • Extract text with OCR • Sign documents on your device • Export and share PDFs quickly • Organize multi-page documents with ease • Keep your files processed on device ScanFox Pro is available as an auto-renewable subscription and unlocks premium features including advanced document workflows and unlimited access to supported paid features. Subscription title, duration, price, Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, and Restore Purchases are available in the app before purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://watery-wandflower-918.notion.site/ScanFox-Privacy-Policy-340a13fc98b78036a11dcab54416c277?pvs=73 Support: https://watery-wandflower-918.notion.site/ScanFox-Support-340a13fc98b780ada5ceffb59db76ba8?pvs=73
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flashlight at none against ScanFox's 2. Flashlight also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). ScanFox's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. ScanFox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Flashlight asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Flashlight | ScanFox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (99K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 99K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | 少奕 王 |
Bugs and requests
Flashlight
Reported bugs
2 issues- Ads block use of the flashlight
- Flashlight doesn't work when phone is off
Requested features
3 requests- Customizable brightness settings
- Option to disable automatic light on app open
- Color changing light modes
ScanFox
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flashlight
No in-app purchases
ScanFox
- ScanFox Pro$4.991 Month
- ScanFox Pro$29.991 Year
Questions
Is Flashlight free?
Is ScanFox free?
Do Flashlight or ScanFox have ads?
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