screen vs Screen Brightness Nits Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
screen
This utility app provides a simple white or black screen with adjustable brightness. It offers soft and small illumination, controlled by dedicated sliders for screen color and brightness.
- White screen option
- Black screen option
- Adjustable brightness
- Soft illumination
- Small illumination
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This is the simple white & black screen. You can get soft and small illumination. With white/black slider With brightness slider
Screen Brightness Nits Meter
Measure the brightness of any screen, monitor, or display using your smartphone camera. Offers real-time measurements in multiple units and supports calibration for optimal accuracy. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts needing precise luminance data.
- Measure screen brightness (nits)
- Real-time luminance readings
- Multiple measurement units (fL, sb, L, asb, cd/ft²)
- Camera-based measurement
- Calibration for accuracy
- Save measurements with notes
- Multilingual support
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Measure the brightness of any screen, monitor, TV, or display using your smartphone camera! Designed for professionals, enthusiasts, and anyone who needs quick and intuitive screen brightness measurements. ACCURACY The app is pre-calibrated against a professional nits meter, but for optimal accuracy on your specific device, we recommend calibrating the app using the built-in calibration feature. MULTIPLE MEASUREMENT UNITS Supports Nits (candela per square meter, cd/m²), Foot-Lambert (fL), Stilb (sb, cd/cm²), Lambert (L), Apostilb (asb, blondel), and Candela per ft² (cd/ft²). REAL-TIME MEASUREMENTS Get instant feedback with continuous real-time luminance measurements. SAVE MEASUREMENTS Save measurements with notes for detailed documentation and easy reference. MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT & DOCUMENTATION Full support for 40 different languages with comprehensive, integrated documentation. CUSTOMIZABLE SETTINGS Tailor the app settings to your specific needs. WHAT YOU CAN MEASURE • TVs and monitors • Computer displays • Smartphones and tablets • Digital signage • Professional monitors • LCD, OLED, LED, HDR, QLED and AMOLED displays PERFECT FOR • TV and display technicians • Video production professionals • Gaming enthusiasts • Home theater enthusiasts • Office lighting consultants • Photographers and videographers HOW TO USE Simply point your device's camera directly at the screen surface you want to measure. Position your device perpendicular to the screen at a distance of no more than a centimeter or half an inch from the display surface. Ensure the screen is set to D65 (6500K standard white). Other color temperature settings may significantly affect measurement accuracy. Privacy Policy, https://nits-meter.contechity.com/pp.html End User License Agreement, https://nits-meter.contechity.com/eula.html FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME Enjoy full functionality for a few weeks. After that, choose a one-time fee or subscription — still at a fraction of the cost of a dedicated device. DEDICATED SUPPORT Your feedback helps us improve the app. Contact us at apps@contechity.com for support or suggestions. Download now and turn your phone into a luminance meter for any screen or display.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Screen Brightness Nits Meter at 4.3 against screen's 2.4. Screen Brightness Nits Meter also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 18 months) and review sentiment (67% vs 48%). screen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (195 vs 19). On price, 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. Screen Brightness Nits Meter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. screen asks for nothing beyond the download.
Screen Brightness Nits Meter holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: screen has 195 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of screen's written reviews are positive against 67% of Screen Brightness Nits Meter's.
screen ships an update every 18 months, Screen Brightness Nits Meter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | screen | Screen Brightness Nits Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (195 ratings) | 4.3 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 48.1% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 195 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sakura apps | Contechity AB |
Customer experience
screen
Screen Brightness Nits Meter
Bugs and requests
screen
Reported bugs
4 issues- App incompatible with older devices (iPad mini 2)
- Screen turns off without user interaction
- Ads pop up at wrong times during tracing
- Misleading preview images (don't show ads)
Requested features
7 requests- Ad-free paid version ($4.99-$9.99 suggested)
- Blue light filter option
- Color options beyond black and white
- Auto-hide sliders after adjustment
- Hide controls button for clean full screen
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- System-wide brightness control
- Ability to keep screen on indefinitely
Screen Brightness Nits Meter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
screen
No in-app purchases
Screen Brightness Nits Meter
- Full Access (Month)14 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Full Access (Lifetime)$6.99
Questions
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