# Flashlight

> Bright. Handy. Elegant. This is a MEGA flashlight app.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ruddyrooster.android.megaflashlight](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ruddyrooster.android.megaflashlight)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ruddyrooster.android.megaflashlight`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** flashlight app
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,413,384
- **Rating:** 4.51 / 5 (18,822 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.9.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-18
- **First published:** 2012-09-19
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 5.09 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ruddyrooster.android.megaflashlight)
- **Website:** [http://www.FlashlightApp.com/](http://www.flashlightapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.flashlightapp.com/privacy-policy](http://www.flashlightapp.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Flashlight is a bright, handy, and elegant app that transforms your Android phone or tablet camera into a powerful LED flashlight. Unlike other apps, Flashlight respects your privacy by not requiring camera permissions, ensuring your personal data stays safe.

Key features include multiple light modes such as Screen Light, Morse Code, Strobe Light, Police Light, and Warning Light. It also provides battery status and adapts when your device lacks an LED flash by displaying light modes directly on your screen. With caution advised for individuals sensitive to flashing lights, this app is your reliable and secure lighting solution anytime.

## Rankings

- #55,817 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.ruddyrooster.android.megaflashlight.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall, reviews are positive about ease of use and basic reliability, with many praising its usefulness in various situations. Recurrent downsides are ads (often intrusive) and stability bugs, notably the light turning off or failing to stay on when the device is locked. Users also want additional features like color controls. The app is valued for essential flashlight function but could improve with a lighter ad footprint and improved stability.

### Pros

- Easy to use with an intuitive interface
- Works reliably for basic flashlight needs
- Useful and versatile for emergencies and everyday tasks (e.g., fishing, business use)

### Cons

- Intrusive or excessive ads; many users want fewer ads or an ad-free option
- Stability issues where the light won’t turn off or turns off when locking the phone
- Lacks color controls or customization features

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ruddyrooster.android.megaflashlight)