Comparison

Moolight vs Color Screen Light

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

Head to head
About

Moolight

Transform your device into a versatile light source for photos, videos, or reading. Customize colors, create flashing effects for events, and set sleep timers. Save your favorite settings for instant access.

Highlights
  • Studio-grade screen lighting
  • Customizable flash and strobe modes
  • Save favorite colors and modes
  • Sleep timer for automatic shut-off
  • Flicker-free, even color illumination
Features
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Turn your iPhone into a studio-grade light in one tap. Pure, flicker-free color fills your screen — no extra gear, no setup, just instant light whenever you need it. Whether you're shooting content, setting the mood, or reading in bed, Moolight is the light that's always in your pocket. SCREEN LIGHT Your entire screen becomes a bright, even solid-color light. Pick any color in one tap and get soft, flattering illumination for photos, videos, and everything in between. FLASH & STROBE MODES Dial in your own flashing effects — choose colors, speed, intervals, and smooth or punchy transitions. Perfect for parties, concerts, and cheering on your team. FAVORITES Save your go-to colors and custom flash modes. One tap and your perfect setup is back — no reconfiguring, ever. ⏰ SLEEP TIMER Set a countdown and the light turns itself off. Fall asleep to a warm glow without draining your battery all night. EFFORTLESS BY DESIGN Clean interface, zero learning curve. Open the app and you're lit — literally. WHERE YOU'LL USE IT Selfies, portraits & video calls that actually look good Parties, concerts & fan events with pulsing color Late-night reading without harsh glare Ambient lighting for your desk, dinner, or downtime Download Moolight and never hunt for good lighting again. Privacy Policy: https://ff-pickone.web.app/moolight-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Color Screen Light

Features
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Turn your screen into a pure color light. The simplest single-color screen app for use as a penlight, nightlight, photo backlight, display test, and more. [Key Features] ■ Full-Screen Solid Color Fill the entire screen with any color you choose. ■ Precise Color Picking Pick colors using a color wheel, HSV/RGB sliders, or HEX input. ■ Favorites Save colors you love and recall them with a single tap. ■ Scene Animations Built-in presets: Rainbow, Candle, Thunder, Aurora. Or compose your own gradients and blinks. ■ Lock Mode (Unique) Lock the screen so taps won't change anything. Long-press for 3 seconds to unlock. Perfect for nightlight or photo shoots where you don't want accidental changes. ■ Display Test Cycle through 8 colors to check screen color reproduction. Useful for repair, calibration, and quality checks. ■ Auto-Max Brightness Automatically pushes the screen to maximum brightness on launch. Sleep prevention is built-in. ■ Landscape Support Works seamlessly in portrait and landscape. [Perfect for] - Penlight at concerts and live events - Gentle nightlight for kids and babies - Backlight or color source for photography - Color reproduction checks for displays - Using your phone as a portable light

Screenshots

Moolight4 screens
Color Screen Light4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Moolight at every 10 days against Color Screen Light's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Moolight sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Color Screen Light sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moolight ships an update every 10 days, Color Screen Light every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Moolight versus Color Screen Light: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoolightColor Screen Light
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer畅 刘kota tada

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Moolight

Subscriptions4
  • Moolight Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Moolight Pro Annual3 Days trial$3.991 Year
  • Moolight Pro Annual$3.991 Year
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  • Moolight Pro Annual7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Moolight Pro Lifetime$7.99
2 purchases

Color Screen Light

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (1 month)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium (1 year)14 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Moolight free?
Moolight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Color Screen Light free?
Color Screen Light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Moolight or Color Screen Light have ads?
Both Moolight and Color Screen Light show ads.
Which is updated more often, Moolight or Color Screen Light?
Moolight ships an update every 10 days, and Color Screen Light every 6 months. Most recently, Moolight was updated on November 8, 2026 and Color Screen Light on November 12, 2026.

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