# Instant Camera - One Touch On Screen To Record

> One-touch video recording app with live effects and easy social sharing. (iPhone/iPad app by 春霞 陈.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-camera-one-touch-on-screen-to-record/id939991105 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [春霞 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/376544204)
- Category: Utilities, Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 46 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-12-02
- Data updated: 2026-06-08
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-camera-one-touch-on-screen-to-record/id939991105/reviews.md

## What is Instant Camera?

This app helps you record and easy to upload to the most popular video channels.

Plus we give you 6 live effects to record videos with! ('fish eye','Tilt Shift', 'B&W', 'Cartoon', 'Sketch', 'Vignette')

No In-App Purchases! Everything is included. iPhone and iPad support too!

Features:

- Universal version, also works on iPad 
- Blazing performance (dual core support) 
- Extremely Fast Launch: don't need to switch from photo capture to video capture as built-in camera app
- Tap to focus & exposure
- Share your recent recorded video or save videos in camera roll.
- Allow to merge many videos to one and upload FULL Frame video without cropping.
- Auto save recording when interrupting by phone call, ...
- Support 1080p


Share your videos on your favorite social networks!:

- Facebook
- SMS Link Sharing (experimental see notes)
- Twitter with TwitVid
- Email
- YouTube
- Camera Roll Export for trimming/editing
- Flickr Video
- Vimeo
- 12Seconds.tv


How to record:

- Enable "Auto record after startup" to quickly start record after tapping app icon.
- Tap on app icon in the app's home screen.

If you like the update please help us out by leaving a nice review! That way we can keep updating the app to make it better. 

Have a comment, criticism, or feature request? Send us an email.

## Key features

- One-touch recording
- 6 live video effects
- Fast launch
- Tap to focus & exposure
- Merge multiple videos
- 1080p support
- Direct social sharing

## Recent user reviews (10 of 46)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-camera-one-touch-on-screen-to-record/id939991105/reviews.md

### 1/5 — It's just a downgraded camera app

*2018-12-28, version 1.0.1*

So why use this one?!?

### 1/5 — (!WARNING!)

*2018-04-28, version 1.0.1*

This is not a screen recorder it records videos not on your screen!

### 1/5 — Terrible no stars do not buy!

*2017-08-14, version 1.0.1*

👎🏻

### 1/5 — Bad

*2017-06-25, version 1.0.1*

Sum it up in one word horrible

### 1/5 — No Sound

*2017-06-04, version 1.0.0*

There is not sound waste of time!

### 1/5 — Awful

*2016-08-17, version 1.0.0*

I THOUGHT THIS WAS A SCREEN RECORDER

### 1/5 — 😡AWEFULL😡

*2016-07-25, version 1.0.0*

I have no words to describe how bad the app is😡😡😡😡

### 1/5 — Canera

*2016-07-15, version 1.0.0*

It's just a camera I already have a camera it would be helpful if it was a screen recorder...,.

### 1/5 — Stupid

*2016-07-09, version 1.0.0*

Doesn't work so don't get it it's just a waste of time

### 1/5 — I hate this app 😡

*2016-06-28, version 1.0.0*

I wanted to make a gaming video but I could not, the app was a HORRIBLE waste of my time

## Frequently asked questions about Instant Camera

### What does this app do?

This app allows you to quickly record videos with a single touch and apply various live effects. It also facilitates easy uploading to popular video channels and social media platforms.

### What are the key features of this video recording app?

Key features include a one-touch recording interface, six live effects like 'fish eye' and 'cartoon', extremely fast launch times, tap-to-focus and exposure, the ability to merge videos, and support for 1080p recording.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, this app is completely free to use. The description explicitly states 'No In-App Purchases! Everything is included,' indicating all features are available without any additional cost.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

The app is a universal version, meaning it supports both iPhone and iPad devices. It also features blazing performance with dual-core support.

### How can I share my recorded videos?

You can share your recorded videos directly to various social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. It also supports SMS link sharing, email, Flickr Video, Vimeo, and exporting to your camera roll for further editing.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2017-06-12

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- bug fixes

### 1.0.0 — 2014-12-01

No release notes.

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