# Flashlight •

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id380248105](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id380248105)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id380248105`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 7th Gear
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (4,803 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.29
- **Last updated:** 2022-03-31
- **First published:** 2010-07-20
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/flashlight/id380248105)
- **Website:** [http://www.7thg.com/apps/iphone-flashlight](http://www.7thg.com/apps/iphone-flashlight)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.7thg.com/flashlight\_privacy](http://www.7thg.com/flashlight_privacy)

## Description

Flashlight • Utilities is a fast, battery-conscious flashlight extension for mobile devices. It delivers a very bright light, quick startup, and high-resolution graphics, with battery optimization and multiple lighting modes including Strobe, Pulse (Morse Code), and an Emergency Beacon. It can use the device’s back camera flash or screen light on supported devices, and works across iPhone, iPad, and iPod. The free, ad-supported version can be upgraded to remove ads for $0.99.

Over 20 million downloads and an ad-supported model make Flashlight • Utilities a reliable, ready-to-go lighting tool for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. You can remove ads for $0.99 by upgrading.

## Rankings

- #26,625 — Overall

## Review summary

Users most consistently praise the app for its brightness and the inclusion of useful modes (adjustable speed, Morse, SOS) and its ease of use in emergencies. However, multiple reviews flag reliability problems (intermittent startup, auto-on issues) and a recurring white-screen bug. Battery drain is another common complaint, along with safety concerns about flashing. Overall, brightness and feature set are strong positives, but reliability and stability issues are the main drawbacks.

### Pros

- Very bright flashlight with strong brightness across settings
- Feature-rich: adjustable flash speed, Morse code, and SOS mode
- Easy to use and handy in emergencies
- Reportedly stands out among similar apps on iPhone (noted as among the brighter/stronger options)

### Cons

- Reliability issues: sometimes fails to turn on or works intermittently
- White screen bug that makes the app unusable for some users
- High battery drain reported by several users
- Potential safety concerns: flashing can be jarring or unsafe for photosensitive users (e.g., seizure risk)

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