Comparison

Lighter vs Cressi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Lighter

Experience the most realistic virtual lighter. Customize flame colors, personalize your device with photos, and enjoy interactive features like motion-sensitive flames and concert modes. Perfect for adding ambiance to any occasion.

Highlights
  • Personalize with photos and skins
  • Motion-sensitive flame
  • Concert Mode with music sync
  • Adjustable flame intensity
  • Interactive lid control
  • Candle mode for romantic settings
Features
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The most realistic virtual Zippo lighter for concerts, parties and romantic dinners — motion-sensitive flame, candle mode and concert flash. With fire effects and light customization. Light the wick and impress everyone. Move your iPhone or iPad and watch the flame react with realistic smoke. Perfect for concerts, candlelit dinners or just having fun with friends. Features: • Zippo lighter with realistic flame, fire and smoke • Candle mode for romantic dinners • Concert Mode: flash syncs with music, choose screen color • 100% motion-sensitive flame • Customize your Zippo with thousands of photos, skins & 3 filters • Change flame color in lighter or candle mode • Swipe to open/close the lid • Increase or decrease flame intensity • Quick help guide within the app Privacy Policy: http://kissappsl.com/pages/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use (EULA): http://kissappsl.com/terms-of-use/ Unofficial product. Created by KissApp. Not affiliated with Zippo Manufacturing Company.

About

Cressi

Track your dive data directly from your compatible watch to your smartphone. Analyze dive statistics, including average depth, temperature, and decompression stops. View charts and identify up to four different dive types.

Highlights
  • View recorded dive data
  • Bluetooth synchronization
  • Analyze dive charts
  • Identify dive types
  • Statistical data tracking
  • Average depth and temperature
Features
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Using the Cressi app you can view at any time the recorded data from your watch during the dives. The association is simple thanks to the Bluetooth interface that puts the watch in communication with your smartphone! Within the app you can consult the charts, identify up to 4 types of dives, selecting important information and statistical data including: - average depth - temperature - decompressive pause - speed etc.

Screenshots

Lighter4 screens
Cressi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lighter at 47% against Cressi's 4%. Lighter also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (774 vs 7). Cressi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lighter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Cressi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lighter holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lighter has 774 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Lighter's written reviews are positive against 4% of Cressi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lighter ships an update every 4 months, Cressi every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lighter versus Cressi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLighterCressi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (774 ratings) — better2.1 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews47.0% of reviews — better4.2% of reviews
Number of ratings774 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKISSAPP, S.L.Cressi Sub s.p.a

Customer experience

Lighter

All ratings774 ratings
Positive85.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive47.0%
Neutral2.3%
Negative50.8%

Cressi

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive4.2%
Neutral4.2%
Negative91.7%

Bugs and requests

Lighter

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes and crashes frequently
  • Purchased upgrades not working as intended
  • Inconsistent performance across devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • More lighter styles and customization options
  • Ability to control flame intensity
  • Integrate with camera/flashlight

Cressi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lighter

Subscriptions2
  • Lighter Full Version$1.991 Month
  • Lighter Full Version Year$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Version Full Lighter$0.99
None

Cressi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lighter free?
Lighter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cressi free?
Cressi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lighter or Cressi?
Lighter is rated higher. Lighter averages 4.4 out of 5 from 774 ratings, while Cressi averages 2.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Lighter or Cressi have ads?
Neither Lighter nor Cressi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lighter or Cressi?
Lighter ships an update every 4 months, and Cressi every 8 months. Most recently, Lighter was updated on October 12, 2026 and Cressi on October 8, 2026.

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