Comparison

Dual Flashlight vs Bear Sound

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

Head to head
About

Dual Flashlight

This app transforms your phone into a dual-purpose light source, offering both an adjustable LED flashlight and a customizable screen light. Illuminate your surroundings with independent control over brightness and color, or utilize special features like flashing lights and an SOS signal.

Highlights
  • Dual LED and screen light
  • Adjustable brightness
  • Customizable screen colors
  • Flashing light and SOS mode
  • Bear bell sound for outdoors
  • Simple large controls
Features
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Turn your phone into a versatile LED flashlight and adjustable screen light. Dual Flashlight lets you light the front and rear of your phone together or separately—useful for night walks, camping, hiking, power outages and everyday tasks. TWO LIGHT SOURCES, ONE APP • Rear LED flashlight with adjustable brightness on supported devices • Screen light with adjustable brightness and five colors • Use both lights together to illuminate both sides of your phone • Adjust screen light brightness and rear flashlight brightness independently on devices that support rear flashlight brightness control FLASHING LIGHT AND VISUAL SOS Choose a flashing light or send the SOS pattern in Morse code when you need a visible signal. BEAR BELL FOR OUTDOOR USE Play a repeating bell sound intended to make nearby wildlife aware of your presence. It does not guarantee protection; always follow established outdoor safety guidance. MADE FOR REAL-LIFE MOMENTS • Simple, large controls • Remembers your selected screen color and brightness • Saves your last rear flashlight brightness setting for the next launch • Screen light remains available when a rear flash is unsupported Whether you need a flashlight for a power outage, a camping light for outdoors or an SOS light for visibility, Dual Flashlight keeps essential lighting tools together. Made with LOVE in Canada.

About

Bear Sound

Features
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Bear Countermeasure Sound - An "Amulet" for Your Outdoors. Mountain climbing and camping should be fun. But don't you have a lingering anxiety somewhere in your heart, "What if I encounter a bear..."? "Bear Countermeasure Sound" is your reassuring partner for such situations. This app helps reduce the risk of unexpected encounters by combining various sounds that bears dislike, letting your presence be known to the surroundings. Main Features: Simultaneous playback of 3 sounds: By combining multiple sounds, it continuously produces a complex sound that is hard to get used to in the natural world. Freely customizable: Choose various sounds such as "human voices" or "bell sounds" to suit your style. You can also freely set the volume and playback method (continuous or interval). Emergency alert mode: In case of an emergency, a single button activates an alarm sound and the flashing light of your smartphone! This app transforms your smartphone into a bear countermeasure tool. Download it now and add the best "safety" equipment to your next adventure. Recommended for these situations: Mountain climbing, hiking, camping, stream fishing, wild plant foraging, walking. ※ This app does not completely prevent encounters with bears. Please use it along with appropriate preparations, such as always paying attention to your surroundings and checking local bear information. Subscribe to unlock all features, including one additional sound and customization of playback intervals! Ads will also be hidden. Monthly Subscription Please check the in-app purchase section for pricing. Annual Subscription Please check the in-app purchase section for pricing. Terms of Service https://www.sparkleand.store/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy https://www.sparkleand.store/vr-privacy-policy Sound Source: 効果音ラボ

Screenshots

Dual Flashlight4 screens
Bear Sound3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dual Flashlight at none against Bear Sound's 4. Dual Flashlight also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Bear Sound sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Dual Flashlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dual Flashlight ships an update every 5 weeks, Bear Sound every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dual Flashlight versus Bear Sound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDual FlashlightBear Sound
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJisu JungSPARKLE AND, K.K.

In-app purchases

None

Dual Flashlight

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Bear Sound

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$2.997 Days
  • MonthlySubscription$3.991 Month
  • Annual subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-time purchase plan$9.99

Questions

Is Dual Flashlight free?
Dual Flashlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bear Sound free?
Bear Sound is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dual Flashlight or Bear Sound have ads?
Both Dual Flashlight and Bear Sound show ads.
Which is updated more often, Dual Flashlight or Bear Sound?
Dual Flashlight ships an update every 5 weeks, and Bear Sound every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dual Flashlight was updated on November 11, 2026 and Bear Sound on November 8, 2026.

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