# Lighter vs RAGU

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lighter at 47% against RAGU's 0%. Lighter also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.6) and ratings volume (1K vs 8). RAGU's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Lighter holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lighter has 1K ratings behind it against 8, 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 0% of RAGU's.

Lighter ships an update every 4 months, RAGU every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lighter | RAGU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighter/id552812628/reviews)** | [2.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ragu-uav/id1477583849/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | **46.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 21 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KISSAPP, S.L.](https://appshunter.io/developer/552812711) | [DKC Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148503394) |

## What reviewers say

### Lighter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lighter/id552812628)

Simulate a realistic Zippo lighter, light up your screen with a virtual candle, or transform your phone into a music-reactive light show. Customize flames, colors, and skins for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** Realistic Zippo lighter simulation, Virtual candle with customizable flames, Music-reactive concert mode, Thousands of customizable skins, Adjustable flame size and color, AirPlay/HDMI screen mirroring

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lighter Full Version | $1.99 | per month |
| Lighter Full Version Year | $9.99 | per year |
| Version Full Lighter | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🎉 Awesome lighter
- 💫 Impressive visuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤯 Too many ads
- 💰 Paywalled features
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🚫 Doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and crashes frequently
- Purchased upgrades not working as intended
- Inconsistent performance across devices

**Requested features**

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


### RAGU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ragu-uav/id1477583849)

View live video from a drone's camera directly on your smartphone. Capture and save photos and videos in real-time. Experience aerial perspectives with this easy-to-use streaming application.

**Highlights:** Live drone camera feed, Real-time video recording, Photo capture, Save media to smartphone, 2.4G Wi-Fi transmission

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lighter free?

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

### Is RAGU free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Lighter or RAGU?

Lighter is rated higher. Lighter averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while RAGU averages 2.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do Lighter or RAGU have ads?

Lighter shows ads; RAGU does not.

### Which is updated more often, Lighter or RAGU?

Lighter ships an update every 4 months, and RAGU every 3 weeks. Most recently, Lighter was updated on November 13, 2026 and RAGU on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
