Comparison

MeterGlass vs Sephalight

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

Head to head
About

MeterGlass

Features
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MeterGlass is a professional light meter built for film and large format photographers. Metering • Average metering and ~1.5° spot metering with a live acceptance-angle readout; pinch to zoom in tighter • Zone System: multi-point capture and placement, scene contrast and N+/N- development suggestions, shareable metering cards • Calibration in 0.1 EV steps against a gray card or a meter you trust Film formats • Nine format masks from 135 to 8x10 (including 6x12/6x17 panoramic) with in-mask metering • Live equivalent focal length per format, portrait/landscape framing, zoom with 5mm detents Exposure • EV, aperture/shutter pairs, exposure compensation, illuminance (lux) and color temperature • Filter factors (yellow/orange/red/ND) and bellows extension compensation, folded into suggestions automatically • ISO 20–25600, apertures f/1–f/256, full/half/third-stop steps Instrument-style interface, six languages, fully offline, zero data collection.

About

Sephalight

A minimalist color tool for designers and developers. Offers pre-built color schemes and supports HEX/RGB value copying. Includes an icon generator for App Store compliance, providing an efficient and elegant coloring experience.

Highlights
  • Minimalist color tool
  • High-quality color schemes
  • HEX/RGB color value copying
  • App Store compliant icon generator
  • Clean interface
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Sephalight brings cinematic capture, detailed color tools, and personal finishing touches into one creative workflow. Capture with character: Shoot photos and videos with live LUT previews, a 21:9 frame, and manual exposure, white balance, and focus controls. Refine every shade: Adjust exposure, curves, HSL, color grading, masks, and grain. Import .cube LUTs to shape your own look. Make it yours: Add camera details, device information, time, location, a signature, or a color palette as a watermark, then export to your photo library. Create on iPhone, iPad, and iPhone Duo, with an editing layout that adapts to the space you have.

Screenshots

MeterGlass4 screens
Sephalight1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sephalight at $1.99 against MeterGlass's $9.99. Sephalight also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). MeterGlass's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MeterGlass costs $9.99 and Sephalight $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MeterGlass ships an update monthly, Sephalight every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
MeterGlass versus Sephalight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeterGlassSephalight
Price$9.99$1.99 — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer存滨 崔祖浪 吴

In-app purchases

None

MeterGlass

No in-app purchases

None

Sephalight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MeterGlass free?
MeterGlass costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sephalight free?
Sephalight costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do MeterGlass or Sephalight have ads?
Neither MeterGlass nor Sephalight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MeterGlass or Sephalight?
MeterGlass ships an update monthly, and Sephalight every 4 days. Most recently, MeterGlass was updated on October 28, 2026 and Sephalight on October 28, 2026.

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