Brightness Adjuster vs BlackSight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brightness Adjuster
Enhance your photos by adjusting their sharpness and black and white balance. Easily select an image or take a new one, then use sliders to fine-tune the intensity for optimal results. Save your edited images with a single tap.
- Sharpening process for photos
- Adjustable sharpening degree
- Lighten dark photographs
- Edit black and white balance intensity
- Save edited images
- Select photos from folder or camera
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Sharpening process is performed to your photos. You can set the sharpening degree. Please appropriately control the sherpening degree in accordance with a situation. Such as you want to light the photograph which taken at a dark place. Step is shown below 1. Please take a photograph in the "Camera" tab or select a photo in the upper left folder icon. 2. Please edit the intensity of black and white balance to move the slide bar in the "Processing" tab. 3. Please select the "save" button. ※You can show or hide the slide bar if you tap the device in "Processing" tab. Please look at support URL for details. Thank you.
BlackSight
Capture brighter, less noisy photos in low light conditions with advanced long exposure algorithms. This app processes images locally on your device for enhanced privacy, offering manual focus, a timer, and a soft torch for dark scenes. It's compatible with various cameras and supports HEIC/JPEG formats.
- Low light photography
- Long exposure algorithms
- Local image processing
- Manual focus
- Soft torch
- HEIC/JPEG format
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BlackSight is a computational photography app designed to take brighter and images with little amount of noise in low light conditions. Using sophisticated long exposure algorithms, it can capture high quality photos in dark environments without requiring any internet connection. Your photos are processed locally on your device , hence protecting your privacy. Tripod is not required but using one will result in sharper images. Features: - Compatible with all cameras (front, ultra-wide, wide, telephoto) - Manual focus - Timer - Soft torch for illuminating super dark scenes - Photo format (HEIC/JPEG) - Shoot lower resolution image for faster processing - Grid - Mirrored selfies - Front flash - Smart white balance correction to reduce yellowish tint - Tripod mode for taking brighter and noise free images for very dark scenes Supported devices: - iPhone 6s and above - Front camera is not supported for iPhone 6s/6s+ Tips for better photos: - Choose a moderate/dim scene with uniform lighting (avoid harsh light source like lamps/street lights) - Use a tripod or rest your hands/phone on a surface for maximum sharpness - Always tap to focus before taking each photo and wait for focus to stabilises (Focussing can take 1-3 seconds to lock in dark scenes) - Hold your phone using two hands as it reduces hand motion - Hold your breath if you are doing handheld shot (Yes, this helps!!) - For selfies, do not blink your eyes and try to stay still with minimal head motion - For human portraits, make sure your subjects hold very still for up to 5 seconds - Avoid scenes having any kind of motion like cars, persons, crowds, pets, windy trees Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BlackSight at 73% against Brightness Adjuster's 9%. BlackSight also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (44 vs 6). Brightness Adjuster's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.2 vs 16.0). 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. BlackSight sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Brightness Adjuster asks for nothing beyond the download.
BlackSight holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlackSight has 44 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Brightness Adjuster's written reviews are positive against 73% of BlackSight's.
Brightness Adjuster ships an update every 6 weeks, BlackSight every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brightness Adjuster | BlackSight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (6 ratings) | 3.8 (44 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 72.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 44 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.2 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daisuke Isayama | FoxfortMobile |
Customer experience
Brightness Adjuster
BlackSight
In-app purchases
Brightness Adjuster
No in-app purchases
BlackSight
- BlackSight Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
- Remove watermark 2$6.99
- Remove watermark$9.99
Questions
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