Flashlight •
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- Profile analysed
- Jun 15, 2026
- App updated
- Mar 31, 2022
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- App Store · Store data seen: Oct 12, 2026 · Recently checked
No updates for over two years. This does not prove the app is abandoned.
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What it actually doesA flashlight app for iPhone/iPad that uses the rear flash (or screen) to emit light, with pulse and SOS signal modes. Ad-supported, can be resold for $0.99.
Actually does
- ✓Free tier10% of reviews
- ✓Flashlight85% of reviews
- ✓Быстрый запуск13% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Режим азбуки Морзе / SOS-сигнал
- ⚠Аварийный маяк (SOS)
- ⚠Ad-free
- ⚠Strobe Light Mode
- ⚠Использование экрана как фонарика (для старых моделей)
- ⚠Оптимизация батареи
Common complaints
- ✗Intrusive ads13% of mentions
«Terrible ads every minute»
- ✗Suspicious camera access request10% of mentions
«After opening the app right after installation, I immediately encountered a notification asking to allow camera access... (Spying?)»
- ✗App not working / white screen13% of mentions
«white screen and that's it»
- ✗Lack of updates and developer support10% of mentions
«Guys developers, it's already 2025! We're waiting for UPDATES from you!»
- ✗Light color changed, became more yellow7% of mentions
«Why did the light color turn yellow, become warmer compared to the built-in flashlight»
What people praise
- ★Good and bright light
«Very good flashlight, shines very well»
- ★Simple and convenient to use
«The best and most convenient flashlight. Easy to use»
- ★Helps find things in the dark
«Cool, it helps find stuff»
- ★Fast app launch
«Convenient, fast!»
- ★Long-term use (5+ years)
«I've been using it for over 5 years!»