# Nighty Lighty vs The Floracle

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Floracle at none against Nighty Lighty's 3. The Floracle also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 84%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nighty Lighty sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. The Floracle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Nighty Lighty ships an update every 3 weeks, The Floracle every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nighty Lighty | The Floracle |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (402 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nighty-lighty-dim-flashlight/id6449687527/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **402** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 56 MB | 96 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shuichi Nagao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1181929917) | [Gregory bergman](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780897296) |

## What reviewers say

### Nighty Lighty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nighty-lighty-dim-flashlight/id6449687527)

Transform your device into a versatile night light and flashlight. Customize brightness, color, and modes for reading, baby care, or navigating in the dark. Features include adjustable intensity, strobe, and SOS modes.

**Highlights:** Adjustable brightness and color, Customizable flashlight intensity, Strobe and SOS flashlight modes, Eye-friendly low blue light setting, Battery efficient optimization, Widget for quick access

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Platinum Plan | $3.99 | one-time |
| Nighty Lighty Premium | $5.99 | one-time |
| Nighty Lighty Platinum Plan | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great for low-light reading
- 👍 Useful as a night light
- 👍 Calming and blue-filtered light
- 👍 Convenient for travel
- 👍 Works well for children

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😡 In-app purchases required
- 🐛 App crashes immediately
- 🐛 Doesn't open upon launching
- 🤔 Paywall for some features
- 🤔 Light not bright enough for some

**Reported bugs**

- Does not allow changing colors
- Closes immediately upon opening
- It wouldn’t even open
- App crashes immediately upon opening

**Requested features**

- Allow changing colors without payment
- More "doudou" (comfort object) shapes
- Light circle expands to fill screen when increasing brightness
- Automatic brightness reduction when phone faces user


### The Floracle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-floracle/id6780897294)

Explore your inner self through a botanical Rorschach test. This game pairs wildflowers with personal readings grounded in real plant biology, offering a unique way to learn about yourself and nature.

**Highlights:** Floral Rorschach test, Learn about yourself, 400+ North American wildflowers, Botanical profile and readings, Collect plants in your garden, 25 botanical challenge categories, Plant of the Day feature

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nighty Lighty free?

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

### Is The Floracle free?

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

### Do Nighty Lighty or The Floracle have ads?

Neither Nighty Lighty nor The Floracle shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nighty Lighty or The Floracle?

Nighty Lighty ships an update every 3 weeks, and The Floracle every 5 days. Most recently, Nighty Lighty was updated on October 30, 2026 and The Floracle on October 17, 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.*