Torch (flashlight)
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About Torch (flashlight)
Use your phone's camera flash as a torch or flashlight.
Simple and easy to use.
TIP: Tapping "home" will keep Torch glowing (an icon will be placed in the notification bar as a reminder). Tapping "back" will always close Torch.
Torch is an open source application, its source code is freely available at: https://github.com/julioromano/torch
Simple and easy to use.
TIP: Tapping "home" will keep Torch glowing (an icon will be placed in the notification bar as a reminder). Tapping "back" will always close Torch.
Torch is an open source application, its source code is freely available at: https://github.com/julioromano/torch
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Android
2.3.3+
2.3.3+
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App History & Updates
What's Changed
Version 1.0.6
-Material design theme
Version 1.0.5
-Improved notification handling while using background mode
Version 1.0.4
-NEW background mode: Tap "home" to keep Torch glowing or tap "back" to close Torch as usual (there's a new setting to disable this and revert to the old behaviour)
-Does not require "prevent from sleeping" permission anymore
Version 1.0.3
-Improved compatibility with certain devices (e.g. Galaxy Ace)
Version 1.0.2
-Fixed issue with pre Honeycomb devices
Version 1.0.6
-Material design theme
Version 1.0.5
-Improved notification handling while using background mode
Version 1.0.4
-NEW background mode: Tap "home" to keep Torch glowing or tap "back" to close Torch as usual (there's a new setting to disable this and revert to the old behaviour)
-Does not require "prevent from sleeping" permission anymore
Version 1.0.3
-Improved compatibility with certain devices (e.g. Galaxy Ace)
Version 1.0.2
-Fixed issue with pre Honeycomb devices
Version update Torch (flashlight) was updated to version 1.0.6
What are users saying about Torch (flashlight)
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Great simple and free
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Simple app, no advertisements, no permissions. Used it for years without problems. Well done dev.
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So far the only torch that works on my Android 2.3.6 Motorola Defy AND stays on when turning screen off or using an other app. No adds. Reasonably small size. Congratulations to the developer. Could be better if it could be moved to SDcard and if there was a strobe light option.
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The best and simplest torch app there is. No silly adverts, just what you need, a torch.
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I've never had an issue with the app, simple interface wouldn't use a different torch app :-)
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No ads, no bloatware, does what it says and no more. Does not want unneeded permissions.
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Simple app, no advertisements, no permissions. Used it for years without problems. Well done dev.
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Excellent had no problems so far nice and simple works as described on orange San Diego.
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A good simple torch app with no adverts. Very impressed!
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Easy and free.
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Best no ads