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Do you want the best flashlight app for your iPhone? This is it!\n\nWith 1,000's of 5-STAR Reviews... Flashlight ⊜ has been Designed and Perfected to become the #1 flashlight app for all iPhone & iPod users!  \n\nFlashlight ⊜ is the BEST and ONLY Flashlight App you will ever need on your iPhone or iPod! \n\nPut it on your home screen... 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Caution: Strobe function can cause epileptic seizures in people who are sensitive to flashing lights.  Do NOT point flashlight at anyones face. Emergency SOS mode NOT a lifesaving device.\n\n\"Simply the BEST Flashlight App EVER!!!\"","facts":{"developer_id":356904808,"developer_url":"https://theflashlightapp.netlify.app/","first_released":"2010-10-30T22:24:04Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"4.5","release_notes":"Minor Bug fixes. 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