# Lux Meter: Light Meter

> Measure light intensity accurately with Lux Meter: Light Meter! Get Lux Light!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `oops.luxlightmeter`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Galaxy studio apps
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 641,938
- **Rating:** 3.87 / 5 (2,258 ratings)
- **Version:** 14.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-09
- **First published:** 2014-03-18
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 5.96 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=oops.luxlightmeter)
- **Website:** [https://galaxystudioapps.me/luxmeter](https://galaxystudioapps.me/luxmeter)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://galaxystudioapps.me/luxmeter/privacy/](https://galaxystudioapps.me/luxmeter/privacy/)

## Description

## Lux Meter: Light Meter for Accurate Light Intensity Readings

Lux Meter: Light Meter transforms your smartphone into a professional-grade light measuring device, enabling quick and precise lux measurements. Whether you're a photographer, engineer, or simply want to assess lighting conditions, this user-friendly app delivers accurate lux values for any light source.

Offering a wide measurement range from 1 to 30,000 lux, the app supports both indoor and outdoor environments, adapting seamlessly to bright or dim conditions. Features include live data updates, exposure intensity measurement, and compatibility with Android devices — even those without built-in light sensors. For advanced users, the Lux Light Meter Pro provides enhanced precision and additional tools.

Ideal for photography, workplace lighting assessments, and plant growth monitoring, Lux Meter: Light Meter combines universal convenience and dependable performance in a simple interface. Download now and take control of your light measurement needs with ease!

## Rankings

- #87,574 — 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`
- `oops.luxlightmeter.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the app's minimal ads and relative efficiency compared to other light meter apps, noting its use of device sensors. However, many report critical issues including inaccurate light readings, failure to detect the camera, crashes, and intrusive ads that force user interaction when exiting. These problems lead to inconsistent usability and frustration among a significant portion of users.

### Pros

- Minimal ads which enhances user experience.
- Works better than many similar apps that don't use the phone's sensors.
- Some users find it efficient and better compared to alternatives.
- Simple and straightforward functionality for measuring light intensity.

### Cons

- App sometimes falsely reports no camera or doesn't detect the device camera properly.
- Inaccurate or inconsistent light measurement readings (e.g., always showing fixed values or low lux under bright conditions).
- Annoying behavior such as forced dialogs with ads when attempting to exit the app.
- Multiple reports of it not working or crashing on various devices.

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