Comparison

Good Light Meter vs EV+

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

Head to head
About

Good Light Meter

This tool turns your smartphone into a professional exposure meter for photography. It uses your device's camera to calculate real-time Exposure Value (EV) and provides precise recommendations for aperture, ISO, and shutter speed, aiding both film and digital photographers in achieving optimal exposure.

Highlights
  • Real-time Exposure Value (EV) calculation
  • Aperture, ISO, and shutter speed recommendations
  • Uses device camera for metering
  • Suitable for film and digital photography
  • Simple and professional interface
Features
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Good Light Meter is a simple film light meter app that transforms your smartphone into a professional exposure tool. Using your device's camera, it calculates the Exposure Value (EV) in real time and offers accurate recommendations for aperture, ISO, and shutter speed. Whether you’re shooting on film or working digitally, this app makes it easy to achieve the ideal exposure.

About

EV+

A simple light meter for photographers to measure EV and calculate necessary camera settings like ISO, shutter speed, and aperture. It provides essential exposure information for better photography.

Highlights
  • Measure EV
  • Calculate ISO
  • Calculate Shutter Speed
  • Calculate Aperture
  • Minimalist interface
Features
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Minimal light meter for photographers. Measure EV and calculate ISO, shutter, and aperture.

Screenshots

Good Light Meter1 screens
EV+2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EV+ at 13.0 against Good Light Meter's 18.1. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Good Light Meter against 5.0 for EV+. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Good Light Meter versus EV+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGood Light MeterEV+
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIACTA, LLC.Ben Nguyen

In-app purchases

None

Good Light Meter

No in-app purchases

None

EV+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Good Light Meter free?
Good Light Meter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EV+ free?
EV+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Good Light Meter or EV+?
Good Light Meter and EV+ are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Good Light Meter or EV+ have ads?
Neither Good Light Meter nor EV+ shows ads.

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