# Flashlight

> bright LED flashlight with strobe mode. Fast access and easy to use.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cslappdeveloper.lanterna](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cslappdeveloper.lanterna)

## Overview

- **ID:** `cslappdeveloper.lanterna`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cristools Simple Apps
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 27,394,012
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (175,029 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2017-11-03
- **Publisher country:** BR
- **Size:** 7.55 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cslappdeveloper.lanterna)
- **Website:** [https://cslappdeveloper.web.app/lanterna.html](https://cslappdeveloper.web.app/lanterna.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/cslappdeveloper-flashlight](https://sites.google.com/view/cslappdeveloper-flashlight)

## Description

**Flashlight** turns your Android phone into a bright, reliable light source using the camera LED flash. It offers instant startup, a clean interface, and powerful illumination for emergencies, night walks, camping, hiking, maintenance, and everyday tasks.

Use **Strobe Mode** for signaling, or switch to **Screen Light** on devices without an LED flash. The flashlight can remain active while your screen is locked or while using other apps, making it a convenient and lightweight utility for dependable lighting whenever you need it.

## Rankings

- #5,649 — 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.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `cslappdeveloper.lanterna.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise Flashlight for bright output and ease of use, with many calling it a solid or perfect flashlight. However, multiple reviews flag intrusive ads that hamper interaction and recurring reliability problems, including difficulty turning the light on or off. If you can tolerate ads, it’s a quick, simple flashlight option; otherwise you may encounter bugs that hinder basic functionality.

### Pros

- Very bright light.
- Easy to use / simple interface.
- Overall positive impression (described as excellent or perfect).
- Reliable for typical flashlight use.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads that disrupt usage.
- Frequent reliability issues: the app sometimes does not work or cannot turn the flashlight on or off.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cslappdeveloper.lanterna)