# Night Light Lite Nightlight vs Torch Timer

The clearest difference is ads: Torch Timer at none against Night Light Lite Nightlight's shown. Night Light Lite Nightlight's advantage is ratings volume (10K vs 191) and review sentiment (73% vs 63%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Night Light Lite Nightlight sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Torch Timer sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Night Light Lite Nightlight against 4.6 for Torch Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Night Light Lite Nightlight has 10K ratings behind it against 191, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Night Light Lite Nightlight's written reviews are positive against 63% of Torch Timer's.

Night Light Lite Nightlight ships an update weekly, Torch Timer every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Night Light Lite Nightlight | Torch Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-lite-nightlight/id690684505/reviews) | [4.6 (191 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torch-timer-flashlight-timer/id802085194/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **10K** | 191 |
| Positive reviews | **72.6% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 197 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Infinite Wave Media, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/495187294) | [Diffuse Thinking LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692715488) |

## What reviewers say

### Night Light Lite Nightlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/night-light-lite-nightlight/id690684505)

This app provides a customizable night light with soothing sleep sounds to help users fall asleep and stay asleep. It projects a gentle glow onto walls and ceilings, offering various colors and ambient noises. Users can also adjust screen brightness and set sleep timers for a more restful experience.

**Highlights:** Customizable night light colors, Multi-color mode, Sleep sounds library, Sound store for more sounds, Adjustable LED flashlight brightness, Sleep timer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |
| Birds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fan | $0.99 | one-time |
| Night Birds | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rain | $0.99 | one-time |
| Thunderstorm | $0.99 | one-time |
| White Noise 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Sounds | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps with sleep
- 🌈 Variety of color options
- ⏱️ Timer feature
- 🔦 Flashlight functionality
- 💤 Calming sounds

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Paywall for some features
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🔆 Brightness issues
- 🔌 Battery drain
- 🤔 Confusing controls

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent color/brightness changes
- Sounds not working as expected
- Crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Custom color options
- More sound choices
- Automatic turn-off when phone is locked
- Dimmer settings
- Compatibility with blue light filters


### Torch Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/torch-timer-flashlight-timer/id802085194)

Control your device's flashlight with custom timers. Set durations or target times for automatic shut-off, perfect for nighttime use without manually turning it off. Offers brightness and theme customization.

**Highlights:** Customizable flashlight timers, Set running duration or target time, Automatic shut-off, Brightness adjustments, Screen brightness dimming, Customizable theme colors, Customizable flickering

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Banner Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Removes Full Screen Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Night Light Lite Nightlight free?

Night Light Lite Nightlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Torch Timer free?

Torch Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Night Light Lite Nightlight or Torch Timer?

Night Light Lite Nightlight and Torch Timer are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 10K and 191 ratings respectively.

### Do Night Light Lite Nightlight or Torch Timer have ads?

Night Light Lite Nightlight shows ads; Torch Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Night Light Lite Nightlight or Torch Timer?

Night Light Lite Nightlight ships an update weekly, and Torch Timer every 4 days. Most recently, Night Light Lite Nightlight was updated on September 25, 2026 and Torch Timer on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*