Comparison

Flashlight vs Flashly

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

Head to head
About

Flashlight

This utility app transforms your device into a powerful flashlight with customizable color modes and an SOS function. It offers a bright, ad-free experience with features like a timer, adjustable strobe, and brightness control for various situations.

Highlights
  • Ultra-bright white light
  • 8 vibrant color modes
  • SOS emergency mode
  • Adjustable strobe speed
  • Auto-timer
  • Brightness control
  • Instant on/off
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Transform your phone into the ultimate flashlight with zero interruptions from ads! FEATURES: - Ultra-bright white light using your screen - 8 vibrant color modes (red, blue, green, yellow, purple, orange, pink) - SOS emergency mode with flashing pattern - Strobe light with adjustable speed - Auto-timer (1-60 minutes) - never forget to turn off your light - Brightness control slider - Instant on/off with large power button - Haptic feedback for better user experience - Beautiful gradient backgrounds - No permissions required - completely private PERFECT FOR: - Finding items in the dark - Reading in low light - Emergency situations - Camping and outdoor activities - Power outages - Walking at night - Car emergencies - Concert and event lighting WHY CHOOSE OUR FLASHLIGHT: - Completely AD-FREE forever - No in-app purchases - No data collection - Works offline - Battery efficient - Clean, modern design - Instant startup - Reliable and stable TECHNICAL FEATURES: - Uses screen brightness for maximum light output - Optimized for all iPhone models - Remembers your last brightness setting - Smooth animations and transitions - Professional UI design - Regular updates and improvements Download now and experience the cleanest, brightest flashlight app available!

About

Flashly

Illuminate your surroundings with a powerful LED flashlight, customizable color screen light, and essential SOS signals. Enjoy quick access via home screen widgets and disco modes for events. This free utility prioritizes user privacy.

Highlights
  • Super bright LED flashlight
  • Adjustable strobe light
  • Customizable color screen light
  • SOS morse code signal
  • Home screen widget
  • Privacy-focused design
Features
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Flashly — Your Ultimate LED Flashlight & Torch Light up the dark with Flashly, a powerful and beautiful flashlight app with strobe light, color screen light, SOS signal, and widget support. SUPER BRIGHT LED TORCH Turn your phone into the brightest flashlight. Use the LED flash for maximum brightness or the screen as a soft ambient light source. STROBE LIGHT & DISCO MODE • Adjustable strobe frequency for parties and events • Color screen light with customizable colors • Perfect for disco, parties, and camping SOS & EMERGENCY SIGNAL • Built-in SOS morse code signal • Emergency beacon mode for safety • Quick access when you need it most HOME SCREEN WIDGET • One-tap flashlight toggle from your home screen • No need to open the app • Instant access in the dark COLOR SCREEN LIGHT • Full screen color light for ambient lighting • Choose any color with the color picker • Use as a soft lamp or night light PERFECT FOR • Camping and outdoor adventures • Finding things in the dark • Emergency situations and power outages • Parties and disco lighting effects • Reading in bed with soft screen light • Signal and beacon for safety • Walking at night MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT Available in 30+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, and more. SUPPORTER MODE • Remove all ads • Support independent development PRIVACY FOCUSED • No account required • No tracking of personal information • Your data stays on your device KEY FEATURES • Super bright LED flashlight torch • Strobe light with adjustable speed • Color screen light with full color picker • SOS morse code emergency signal • Home screen widget for quick access • Dark mode support • Completely free to use with optional supporter upgrade Download Flashly today and never be left in the dark!

Screenshots

Flashlight2 screens
Flashly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flashlight at none against Flashly's 2. Flashlight also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Flashly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Flashlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Flashlight against 5.0 for Flashly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flashlight versus Flashly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashlightFlashly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAustin RomanoChirag Arora

In-app purchases

None

Flashlight

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Flashly

Subscriptions1
  • Ad Removal - Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Ad Removal - Lifetime$2.99

Questions

Is Flashlight free?
Flashlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flashly free?
Flashly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Flashlight or Flashly?
Flashlight and Flashly are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Flashlight or Flashly have ads?
Flashly shows ads; Flashlight does not.

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