# Magnifying Glass + Flashlight vs Chesters

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Magnifying Glass + Flashlight at 71% against Chesters's 0%. Magnifying Glass + Flashlight also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (91K vs 1). Chesters's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magnifying Glass + Flashlight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Chesters asks for nothing beyond the download.

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magnifying Glass + Flashlight has 91K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Magnifying Glass + Flashlight's written reviews are positive against 0% of Chesters's.

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight ships an update every 2 months, Chesters every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Magnifying Glass + Flashlight | Chesters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (91K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnifying-glass-plus-flashlight/id908717824/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chesters/id1176979760/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **91K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **70.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 28 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RV AppStudios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/340181308) | [Action Prompt Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/933630077) |

## What reviewers say

### Magnifying Glass + Flashlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnifying-glass-plus-flashlight/id908717824)

Easily read small print with this all-in-one magnifying glass and flashlight app. It offers adjustable zoom, high contrast mode, and the ability to capture and save images of magnified text. Perfect for reading menus, medicine bottles, and other fine print.

**Highlights:** Digital magnifier, LED flashlight, Adjustable zoom (1.0X - 10.0X), High contrast mode, Save captured pictures, Auto-focus text

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade To Pro Version | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔍 Effective magnification
- 💡 Useful for reading small print
- 💡 Handy for various tasks
- 👍 Great for seniors/poor eyesight

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional stability issues
- 🔋 Drains battery
- 💸 Aggressive upselling/ads
- 📵 Lack of offline/standalone use

**Reported bugs**

- Camera not working on some devices
- Magnification quality issues
- Freezing/crashing on certain actions

**Requested features**

- Customizable magnification levels
- Improved image capture quality
- Dark mode option
- Disable ads/in-app purchases


### Chesters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chesters/id1176979760)

Order food for delivery or collection with ease. Browse an extensive menu, customize your order with optional extras, and pay securely by card. The app also provides location, opening times, and contact details.

**Highlights:** Extensive menu browsing, Customizable orders with extras, Secure card payments, Delivery or collection options, Location map and opening times, Contact details

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Magnifying Glass + Flashlight free?

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Chesters free?

Chesters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Magnifying Glass + Flashlight or Chesters?

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight is rated higher. Magnifying Glass + Flashlight averages 4.7 out of 5 from 91K ratings, while Chesters averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Magnifying Glass + Flashlight or Chesters have ads?

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight shows ads; Chesters does not.

### Which is updated more often, Magnifying Glass + Flashlight or Chesters?

Magnifying Glass + Flashlight ships an update every 2 months, and Chesters every 3 months. Most recently, Magnifying Glass + Flashlight was updated on November 8, 2026 and Chesters on November 2, 2026.

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