Light Meter

Tools Contains ads

Measure illuminance from the light sensor on your device.

Rating: 4.0; 875 ratings
Downloads: 100K+; on Google Play
Price: Free; No in-app purchases
Updated: May 21; 2020

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About Light Meter

This app uses the light sensor to measure illuminance in lumens per square meter (lx) or lumens per square foot (foot candles). FOR INDICATION ONLY. Results depend on your device and its hardware (Not every device has a light sensor and quality of the sensors varies massively). Features include:

Analogue dial to show current reading.
Averaging.
Maximum and minimum values.
lx or ft-c units.
4 time constant options. 3 Refresh speeds.
Graph – Shows the time depedence of the light.
Autoscale or manual (pinch & pan) Y-Axis.
Calibrate option – If you have a calibrated light meter or known light source, you can use this option to calibrate the meter. (However app is still for Indication Only).

More details can be found on the website.

What’s new

Updated May 21, 2020

Various bug fixes and adjustments to bring app up to date and run better on newer devices. Added banner ad and privacy policy.

User reviews

Nightshade Wolfstone

I give this app and ALL of your apps 5 STARS !! Excellentform and function and completely user friendly!!

Mitchal Green

Works fine.

Valerie Elder

Really appreciate that it's free of ads. Thank you.

Adit Kobe

Usefull lighmeter

Abhishek Tyagi

It is the best and simplest light metre out there rest of all apps are mostly cluttered

Kenneth Logsdon

Cool🗿🚬🔫

App details

Light Meter is a free Tools app for Android with 100,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.0/5 average rating from 875 ratings. It was released on December 7, 2014 and last updated on May 21, 2020. The app contains ads.

Category: Tools
Rating: 4.0 / 5 (875)
Installs: 100,000+
In-app purchases: No
Ads: Contains ads
Size: Varies with device
Requires Android: Varies with device
Content rating: Everyone
Released: December 7, 2014
Last updated: May 21, 2020

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