Brainrot vs Flash Color
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brainrot
This app helps you reclaim your day by blocking distracting apps and websites. Utilize focus timers and smart schedules to improve productivity and sleep better. A visual nudge encourages you to put your phone down.
- Instant app and website blocking
- Focus timer for deep work
- Smart schedules for various times
- Mindful breaks
- Insights into distracting apps
- Visual avatar decay nudge
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Reclaim your day with Brainrot, a playful screen time control, app blocker, and focus coach. Pick the apps and sites to block, set schedules, and watch your cute brain avatar decay as you doom scroll. The visual nudge helps you put the phone down. Save about 2 hours per day, feel less distracted, sleep better, and get more done. What you get: - Instant blocking for apps and websites - Focus timer for deep work and Pomodoro - Smart schedules for bedtime, mornings, and meetings - Mindful breaks so you reset without the guilt - Clear insights to spot Brainrot apps fast ### PRIVATE & SECURE Brainrot uses Apple’s Screen Time API; all monitoring and blocking run *entirely* on your device. Your browsing data never leaves your phone. *All features described above require a subscription.* Terms of Service: https://thebrainrotapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://thebrainrotapp.com/privacy
Flash Color
Transform your device into a versatile light source with customizable features. Enjoy a dynamic party mode that syncs with music, adjustable screen colors for various moods and tasks, and an SOS signal for emergencies. Offers both free and premium functionalities.
- Adjustable LED brightness and beam width
- Music-synced strobe party mode
- Customizable screen colors
- SOS Morse code signal
- Color palette customization (Pro)
- Beat sensitivity control (Pro)
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The flashlight, redesigned for light. Color Flashlight turns your iPhone into three kinds of light: a bright LED torch, a full-screen color lamp and a Party Mode that flashes to your music. Dark, smooth and simple, so the light is always the star. TORCH (FREE) Tap the flashlight to switch on the LED. Drag up or down to set the brightness, or use the slider at the edge of the screen. COLORS (PRO) Turn your whole screen into light in any color: a soft lamp, a warm reading light, a colorful glow for photos and video, or a red night light you can dim. • Pick any shade on the color wheel and save five favorites • Ten ready-made Moods: Candle, Sunset, Rose, Ocean, Aurora, Lavender, Night Red, Reading, Moonlight and Daylight • Turn off by itself after 5, 10, 20 or 30 seconds, or after 1 to 60 minutes you choose • Always on: keep the light lit until you tap Close, perfect for reading • The light grows out from your finger, and a swipe up or down dims it PARTY MODE (FREE, WITH PRO EXTRAS) Play some music and watch your whole screen pulse to the beat, with a new color on every hit. Party Mode listens through the microphone to feel the beat. Nothing is ever recorded, stored or sent anywhere. It adapts to how loud the music is and works with small phone or laptop speakers too. Only the screen flashes, the torch stays off. With Pro you choose the colors, tune the sensitivity and set how long each flash lasts, from a crisp strobe to a soft glow. Party Mode contains flashing lights. Take care if you or anyone near you is sensitive to flashing lights. SOS (PRO) Flash the international distress signal with your torch. ALWAYS FREE • The full LED flashlight with brightness control • Party Mode with the free Party Mix colors COLOR FLASHLIGHT PRO (3-DAY FREE TRIAL) • Every color, custom colors and saved favorites • Color Moods • Custom timers and Always on • SOS signal • Party Mode Pro: your own colors, sensitivity and flash length • New Pro features as they arrive The LED torch needs an iPhone. On iPad, Colors and Party Mode work too. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Color Flashlight Pro is an auto-renewing subscription, billed weekly or monthly. New subscribers can start with a free 3-day trial and are not charged until the trial ends. After that, the price shown in the app is charged to your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://nembly-studio.github.io/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://nembly-studio.github.io/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brainrot at 4.5 against Flash Color's 1.0. Brainrot also leads on ratings volume (23K vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Flash Color's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). 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
Both are free to download. Brainrot sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Flash Color sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brainrot holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brainrot has 23K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of Brainrot's written reviews are positive against 0% of Flash Color's.
Brainrot ships an update weekly, Flash Color every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brainrot | Flash Color |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (23K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 17.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Smolworks Inc | CHRISTOFFER SKAAHEIM |
Customer experience
Brainrot
Flash Color
Bugs and requests
Brainrot
Reported bugs
2 issues- Stuck on payment screen with no way out
- Requires re-entering info every time
Requested features
2 requests- Free version with limited features
- Free trial period
Flash Color
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brainrot
- Unlimited (1 Month)$3.991 Month
- Unlimited (1 Week)$4.997 Days
- monthly$8.991 Month
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- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)$19.991 Year
- Brainrot (Full Access)$24.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Brainrot (Full Access)$29.991 Year
- Unlimited$49.991 Year
- Unlimited (1 Year)3 Days trial$59.991 Year
Flash Color
- Weekly Access3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial$19.991 Month
Questions
Is Brainrot free?
Is Flash Color free?
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