Comparison

Right Bright vs DevClock

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

Head to head
About

Right Bright

Features
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Designed for analog photographers who can't easily check the effect a manual flash will have on their exposures, Right Bright helps by showing an intuitive aperture/distance chart based on the power of the flash and the ISO of the film being exposed. KEY FEATURES: • Simple, intuitive interface • Real-time distance calculations • Visual range indicator for each aperture • Adjustable flash power settings (1/1 to 1/128) • Works offline - no internet required • No ads or tracking HOW IT WORKS: Enter your flash unit's Guide Number, and the ISO setting you're working with, and Right Bright instantly shows you the effective working distances for common aperture values.

About

DevClock

This app assists with black-and-white film development in a darkroom. It allows users to create custom timers, follow step-by-step development processes, and view information in low light with a red mode. Features include local notifications and Live Activities for timer status.

Highlights
  • Quick timer for countdowns
  • Film and developer setup
  • Guided process timing
  • Red mode for low light
  • Local notifications and haptics
  • Live Activities support
  • Custom process plans
Features
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DevClock is a focused darkroom companion for black-and-white film work. Build quick timers, follow film development steps, and keep your process readable in low light. DevClock is designed for practical darkroom use: large controls, high-contrast timing screens, red mode, local notifications, haptics, and Live Activities for supported iOS devices. Key features: • Quick Timer for simple countdowns • Film and developer setup for black-and-white workflows • Guided process timing for develop, stop, fix, and wash steps • Red mode for darkroom-friendly viewing • Local notifications and haptic reminders • Live Activities for timer status on supported devices • Custom process plans • English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese interface options Important note: built-in development times are intended as useful starting points, not guaranteed processing instructions. Always confirm critical film, developer, temperature, and agitation choices against your own workflow and official manufacturer guidance. DevClock is local-first. It does not require an account, does not use analytics, does not include ads, and does not track you.

Screenshots

Right Bright1 screens
DevClock4 screens

Verdict

The call

Right Bright and DevClock are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Right Bright versus DevClock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRight BrightDevClock
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 18 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLawrence Holmes思圆 潘

In-app purchases

None

Right Bright

No in-app purchases

None

DevClock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Right Bright free?
Right Bright is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DevClock free?
DevClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Right Bright or DevClock have ads?
Neither Right Bright nor DevClock shows ads.

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