LightScout – Find Photo Spots
Tom Murton Travel iPhoneiPadiPod touch
LightScout – Find Photo Spots is a free Travel app for iPhone and iPad by Tom Murton. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated October 3, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 40 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 3
- 2026 · v2.7.5
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About LightScout – Find Photo Spots
Find your next great photo, whether you are exploring a new city or your own neighbourhood. LightScout is a pocket location scout for travellers, hobbyists and weekend photographers. Choose a location and it recommends real photo spots nearby, hidden gems, compositions and the best time for the light. PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE • Scout your current location with Near Me or search any point on the map • Explore Best Views & Nature, Street & Travel, Architecture or Hidden Gems • See nearby vantage points, compositions and practical shot ideas • Check golden hour, blue hour, sunset quality, cloud, visibility and wind • Match guidance to your camera, skill level and preferred units • Save and reopen generated guides for free, with no plan-based limit AI REPORTS IN YOUR LANGUAGE LightScout's interface, onboarding, weather labels and AI scout reports are available in Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Swedish, Turkish and English. FLEXIBLE ACCESS • Your first scout is free • Plus includes 50 Scout credits refreshed each month, with monthly or yearly billing • Unused included credits on new Plus subscriptions do not roll over at the monthly refresh • Add 15 or 75 extra credits with a one-time purchase; extra credits never expire • Existing subscribers keep their protected plan rights Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Built by a solo developer and photographer who got tired of missing great light and driving to dead ends. I read every review and act on the best ideas. Download LightScout and stop wondering, "where should I shoot?" Privacy Policy: https://www.lightscout.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
What’s new
Version 2.7.5 · Updated October 3, 2026
This ones just a few tweaks behind the scenes
App privacy
The developer, Tom Murton, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Location: Coarse Location, Precise Location
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- User Content: Other User Content
- Search History: Search History
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- User Content: Other User Content
- Diagnostics: Other Diagnostic Data
- Other Data: Other Data Types
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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4.5
| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LightScout – Find Photo Spots | – | Free | October 3, 2026 | |
| Hunters Countryside | – | Free | Sep 13, 2026 | Compare |
| NaturiaGo | – | 0.99 USD | Aug 5, 2026 | Compare |
| Spotto - Hidden Places | – | Free | Jul 21, 2026 | Compare |
| Dorma - Travel without Jetlag | – | Free | Dec 29, 2025 | Compare |
| Gozy: AI Trip Planner | – | Free | Oct 18, 2026 | Compare |
| KnowTrail | 4.5 / 5 (6) | Free | Oct 13, 2026 | Compare |