Overview

Features & Capabilities

Light is an app for creating long-exposure photos with motion and glow. Capture light trails from cars, trains, fires, or other light sources, freeze the motion of clouds or flowing water, and even draw in the air with light.

With limitless exposure, you can extend capture time beyond fixed intervals to craft expressive, motion-rich shots. Download Light | Long Exposure to unleash your creative photography.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Alexander Sukhanov
Rating:
4.50
(290)
Version:
2.2.2 Last updated: 2020-10-31
Version code:
838425287
Creation date:
2018-04-29
Compatible devices:
Size:
9.77MB
Price:
0.99
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Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-09-05
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Developed by:
Alexander Sukhanov
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/light-long-exposure/id1369253556

User Reviews

Users praise Light | Long Exposure for effective light-trail results and a slick interface, with classroom value. However, issues are common: it isn’t a true long exposure (it stacks images), onboarding is weak, iPad support is lacking, front-camera is unavailable, and saving/exporting can fail. The app fills a niche other apps don’t, but onboarding and cross-device support remain key drawbacks.
Pros
  • Great for light trails and star trails; provides a long-exposure-like effect without external gear.
  • Slick, clean interface with easy-to-use controls.
  • Useful in photography classes / educational use.
  • Back camera works well for capturing these effects.
Cons
  • Not a true long exposure; relies on stacking images, which can be misleading compared to real sensor-based long exposure.
  • Lacks built-in guidance or tutorials; no clear walkthroughs or labeled controls, and few modes.
  • iPad compatibility promised years ago but not delivered; not optimized for iPad or tablet use.
  • Front-facing camera support is missing; users want this feature in updates.
  • Saving/exporting results can fail (can't save to the app / share outputs) and some core interactions (like snapping) can be unusable at times.
Recent reviews
Have been trying to fully utilize this app for awhile. While it is fun and relatively easy to use I is some questions, especially about missing functionality of modes and for app support it more goes to a Russian online gambling site with no contact info.
by Pp*****, 2026-08-20

The app hasn’t been updated in years, and the interface feels very dated. There’s no guidance and the layout isn’t intuitive. I’ve used free apps that work better. Unfortunately, it just isn’t worth the dollar.
by Mi*****, 2025-11-18
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