Comparison

Helen's Filter vs Flashlight Video Camera

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

Head to head
About

Helen's Filter

Features
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Helen's Filter is your new go-to photo filter app, bringing elegant, Pinterest-inspired aesthetic filters to your fingertips. Designed for those who appreciate soft tones, curated visuals, and a high-quality visual feed, Helen's Filter helps you transform your photos effortlessly. Features: Apply exclusive filters like Sunset Pastel, Soft Rose Tone, Creamy Glow, and Neutral Portrait Live filter previews and one-tap application Adjustable exposure, contrast, and brightness with intuitive sliders Long-press to preview the original photo Save directly to your photo library Elegant and minimal UI for a seamless experience Optimized for both portrait and landscape photos Whether you're a content creator, aesthetic lover, or just want your feed to pop, Helen’s Filter gives you pro-level filters with simplicity.

About

Flashlight Video Camera

Record videos with the flashlight on, controlling the light directly from the main camera screen. Start recording, then easily toggle the flashlight on or off with a single tap, even while filming. Save finished videos directly to your device's photo library.

Highlights
  • One-tap flashlight control during recording
  • Toggle flashlight on/off while filming
  • No rendering or processing needed
  • Save videos directly to Photos
  • Automatic flashlight shutoff
  • Unlimited regular video recording
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Need to record video with the flashlight on? Flashlight Video Camera puts flashlight control directly on the main camera screen. Start recording, then turn the light on or off at any time with one tap—even while the video is being recorded. No menus. No complicated setup. No editing or rendering step. Open the app, tap Record, control the flashlight, and save the finished video directly to Photos. Useful for recording in dark rooms, garages, workshops, inspections, under furniture, behind equipment, outdoors at night, and anywhere you need extra light while filming. KEY FEATURES • One-tap flashlight control from the main screen • Turn the flashlight on or off while recording • No rendering or processing workflow • Videos save directly to your Photos library • Automatic flashlight shutoff when recording ends • Unlimited regular video recording without the flashlight • Rear-camera lens selection on supported iPhones • Tap-to-focus • Microphone audio recording No account is required. There are no ads or analytics, and your recorded videos stay on your device. The free version includes five successfully saved videos in which the flashlight was used. A one-time Lifetime Unlock provides unlimited flashlight-assisted video recording.

Screenshots

Helen's Filter3 screens
Flashlight Video Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Helen's Filter at none against Flashlight Video Camera's 1. Helen's Filter also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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. Flashlight Video Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Helen's Filter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Helen's Filter ships an update every 2 days, Flashlight Video Camera every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Helen's Filter versus Flashlight Video Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelen's FilterFlashlight Video Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuliz Konca AdillerILIA KOLOBOV

In-app purchases

None

Helen's Filter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Flashlight Video Camera

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$3.99

Questions

Is Helen's Filter free?
Helen's Filter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flashlight Video Camera free?
Flashlight Video Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Helen's Filter or Flashlight Video Camera have ads?
Neither Helen's Filter nor Flashlight Video Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Helen's Filter or Flashlight Video Camera?
Helen's Filter ships an update every 2 days, and Flashlight Video Camera every 2 weeks. Most recently, Helen's Filter was updated on September 8, 2026 and Flashlight Video Camera on September 25, 2026.

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