Light Meter Wheel vs Light Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Light Meter Wheel
This app offers a fast, visual, and precise way to measure light for photography. It features a unique exposure wheel that displays aperture, shutter speed, and ISO simultaneously, giving photographers instant control and clarity.
- Real exposure wheel with all values in one view
- Real-time metering with instant EV readings
- Wide ISO and shutter speed range
- Exposure timer for long exposures
- Incident metering using front camera
- Calibration for accuracy
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Light Meter Wheel brings a unique way to measure light — fast, visual and precise. Instead of switching modes, everything is visible at once. Aperture, shutter speed and ISO are seamlessly connected through a real exposure wheel, giving you full control at a glance. Designed for photographers who value clarity, speed and accuracy. Also especially useful for pinhole photography, where its wide aperture range and long exposure timer make setting exposures straightforward. Features • Real exposure wheel with all values in one view • Real-time metering with instant EV readings • Wide ISO range: 0.8 – 6400 • Shutter speeds from 1/8000s to 4 hours • Apertures from f/0.7 to f/1024 • Exposure timer (perfect for long exposures & pinhole) • HOLD function to lock readings • Incident metering using the front camera • Custom backgrounds and light/dark modes • Calibration for maximum accuracy Built by a photographer, for photographers.
Light Meter
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Light Meter – Lux, Exposure is a professional and easy-to-use tool for measuring light intensity and calculating exposure settings. Whether you're a photographer, filmmaker, or lighting technician, this app helps you achieve perfect lighting every time. Use your device’s camera or light sensor to get accurate lux readings, determine exposure values (EV), calculate aperture, shutter speed, ISO combinations, and optimize your photography in any lighting condition. Key Features: Real-time lux measurement using device sensor, Accurate exposure value (EV) calculations, Spot metering using the camera, Low-light and high-intensity measurement support, Save and compare readings, Easy interface for photographers and creators, Perfect for photographers, videographers, studio creators, and anyone who needs precise lighting control. in-app purchase included Lifetime to Remove Ads Privacy Policy : https://semiconhub.in/manager/privacy.html Terms and Condition : https://semiconhub.in/manager/tcondition.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Light Meter at Free against Light Meter Wheel's $1.99. Light Meter also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Light Meter Wheel's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On 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
Light Meter is free to download; Light Meter Wheel costs $1.99 up front. Light Meter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Light Meter Wheel asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Light Meter Wheel | Light Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 91.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Quiles | Sachinbhai Surani |
In-app purchases
Light Meter Wheel
No in-app purchases
Light Meter
- Lifetime premium$9.99
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