MyLight - Flashlight & LED
What is MyLight?
MyLight is a free Utilities app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. It provides light using the bright screen or the built in LED, with modes including simple flashlight, color flashlight, light changing lamp, stroboscope, light graffiti and S.O.S. The listing also mentions brightness control, fullscreen mode, home screen quick actions, Siri Shortcuts and widgets.
Pricing. MyLight - Flashlight & LED is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Lighting a dark space with the phone's LED or screen
- Sending an SOS signal using the S.O.S. Mode
- Light painting with the light graffiti mode on the screen
Screenshots
Why this app is in A tier
MyLight scores 87 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 86, App Store search rank 89, update recency 83. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
The simplest way to light up your environment! With MyLight you get everything you need for lighting. Why should you use MyLight? • Clean and simple modern interface • Supports iPhone, iPod touch & iPad • Uses the bright screen or built in LED for lightning • Different light modes for multiple use cases like stroboscope, light graffiti and SOS • Control the LED brightness • Fullscreen mode with no interface elements • Home screen quick actions • Siri Shortcuts • Customizable app icon (via App Settings in System Preferences) • Customizable home & lock screen widgets - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Light Modes using the screen: - Simple Flashlight - Color Flashlight - Light Changing Lamp - Stroboscope - Light Graffiti - S.O.S. Light Modes using the LED: - Simple Flashlight - Stroboscope - S.O.S. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - HINT: Using the screen at full brightness or the LED reduces the battery charge very fast. WARNING: Using the stroboscope at a frequency of ~20Hz (or maybe other frequencies) can cause display flickering! Use the stroboscope with care. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Follow us on Twitter and Facebook: @pxlwaves
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| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | A | A |
| Score | 87 / 100 | 89 / 100 | 86 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | 4.6 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 28.9K | 3.8K | 91.3K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | — | 2.8 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 168d ago | 9d ago | 28d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free download | Free + IAP |
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Questions about MyLight
Does it work on iPad?
Yes. It supports iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.
Can every light mode use the LED?
No. The LED is listed for simple flashlight, stroboscope and S.O.S. Modes. The other modes use the screen.
Are there any warnings in the listing?
Yes. The listing says full screen brightness or LED use drains the battery quickly, and that the stroboscope at about 20Hz, or possibly other frequencies, can cause display flickering.
Is MyLight free?
MyLight is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is MyLight good for?
MyLight is built for lighting a dark space with the phone's LED or screen, sending an SOS signal using the S.O.S. mode, light painting with the light graffiti mode on the screen. It sits in the flashlight list on AppTierList.
Is MyLight worth it?
MyLight is A tier, ranked #6 of 21 flashlight apps with a score of 87 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 28,884 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 5 apps rank above it.
How does MyLight compare to Flashlight & Morse Utility?
MyLight is A tier at 87; Flashlight & Morse Utility is A tier at 89. Flashlight & Morse Utility ranks higher. MyLight is free to download, with in-app purchases, Flashlight & Morse Utility is free to download.
How often is MyLight updated?
MyLight was last updated on 2026-05-05, 168 days ago.
All the facts
- List
- Flashlight
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 87 / 100
- Rank in list
- #6 of 21
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 28,884
- Current version
- (168 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Utilities
- Good for
- Lighting a dark space with the phone's LED or screen, Sending an SOS signal using the S.O.S. Mode, Light painting with the light graffiti mode on the screen
- Requires
- iOS 13.0 or later
- Size
- 24 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 11
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed