Reading Light vs GravityTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reading Light
Transform your device into a calming reading light or a mood lamp. Offers adjustable screen light for late-night reading and soothing visual effects to help you unwind.
- Adjustable warm/neutral white light
- Solid color selection
- Gradient color blends
- Realistic candle flicker effect
- Ambient visual effects
- Full-screen glow
- Adjustable brightness
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a calm reading light and beautiful mood lamp. Reading Light – Nightlight gives you clean, adjustable screen light for bedtime reading, plus soothing visuals to unwind - no sounds, just light. Your go-to reading light Set warm or neutral whites for eye-friendly, late-night reading without disturbing others. Beyond basic lighting Solid Colors: Pick any hue to match your mood. Gradient Glow: Smooth, relaxing color blends. Candle Mode: A gentle, realistic flicker—screen only. Lava-style & more: Mesmerizing ambient effects for chill vibes. Why you’ll love it Simple controls, full-screen glow, adjustable brightness, and a clean interface focused on pure light. Whether you’re reading in bed, creating a cozy corner, or winding down, light up your night with Reading Light – Nightlight. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://img2pdf.org/privacy-policy/
GravityTimer
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A gravity-based timer app. Simply tilt to choose your duration (ensure auto-rotate is off) and lay the phone flat to start. Simple and intuitive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GravityTimer at none against Reading Light's 2. GravityTimer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Reading Light sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. GravityTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Reading Light ships an update every 2 months, GravityTimer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reading Light | GravityTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Artiom Yakoventsev | 宣威 查 |
In-app purchases
Reading Light
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Lifetime Premium$19.99
GravityTimer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Reading Light free?
Is GravityTimer free?
Do Reading Light or GravityTimer have ads?
Which is updated more often, Reading Light or GravityTimer?
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