# instax UP! -Scan instax photos — Save instax photos, digitally

> Digitally scan, organize, and share instant photos from your camera. (iPhone/iPad app by FUJIFILM Corporation.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instax-up-scan-instax-photos/id1664064756 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [FUJIFILM Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/412362805)
- Category: Photo & Video, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 3,486 App Store ratings · 229 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 254 MB
- Languages: Korean, German (Germany), European Spanish, American English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan), European Portuguese, French (France)
- Released: 2023-02-28
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instax-up-scan-instax-photos/id1664064756/reviews.md

## What is instax UP!?

The instax UP!™ smartphone App allows you to scan your instax™ photos that have been printed with a FUJIFILM instax™ instant camera or Smartphone printer and store them digitally.
 
(1) Scan your instax™ photos
Hold your smartphone over an instax™ mini, SQUARE or WIDE photo when in "Scan" mode to save your instax™ photos, digitally. The instax UP!™ App scans and imports the entire instax™ photo, including the instant film frame.
 
(2) Collect your instax™ photos, digitally.
Create your collection & view it within the instax UP!™ App in two unique ways...
"Box View" displays your instax™ photos collection in a digital “box”.
"List View" allows you to organize your scanned instax™ photos into a list!
You can even organize and store instax™ photos by theme, such as holidays, friends, and favorites. Furthermore, with “instax Days™”, you can create your own original calendar with event names for your instax™ photos! Then create your own instax™ photo collection with instax UP!™!

(3) Share your instax™ photos & collections online
Use the instax UP!™ App to easily share your saved instax™ photos & collections to social media and messaging services.
Go on, give some love!
 
(4) All the latest instax™ news & inspiration
The instax UP!™ App will keep you up-to-date with all instax™ product information.
From the latest instax™ news, tips, and inspiration.
It's all here.
 
(5) Import instax™ photos from other instax™ Apps
Transfer instax™ photos from our other instax™ Apps* to the instax UP!™ App for even more fun!
*Other instax™ Apps include the instax mini Link™, instax SQUARE Link™, instax Link WIDE™, instax mini Link™ for Nintendo Switch, instax mini Evo™ and instax mini LiPlay™ Apps.

## Key features

- Scan physical instant photos
- Digital photo collection
- Box and list view organization
- Organize by theme
- Create custom calendars
- Share to social media
- Import from other apps

## What do users think of instax UP!?

Overall sentiment: neutral

**Pros**

- 👍 Handy and works great
- 👍 Allows saving photos digitally
- 👍 Fun and good overall
- 👍 Clever feature to remove reflections

**Cons**

- 🐛 Forced to pay for certain features
- 🐛 Unstable and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Poor scanning quality and resolution
- 🐛 Difficult to connect and use with certain cameras

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Scan button not working
- App crashes when trying to remove reflections
- Inconsistent scanning performance
- Compatibility issues with certain devices

**Most requested features**

- Add ability to print photos directly from the app
- Improve scanning accuracy and quality
- Implement a way to edit photos after scanning
- Add more customization and editing options

## Recent user reviews (10 of 229)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instax-up-scan-instax-photos/id1664064756/reviews.md

### 4/5 — 账号

*2026-08-21*

换手机重新下载就找不回原来账号了，之前的照片都没了

### 1/5 — 扫描没反应

*2026-08-21*

点扫描之后摄像头一直没反应怎么回事啊相机开了允许访问了

### 5/5 — lovee!

*2026-08-17, version 3.0.1*

I love it Soo much amazing if u have a instax camera!!📸

### 3/5 — Scan instax photos

*2026-08-12*

This app is absolutely great, but it doesn’t let me listen to music whilst I’m using it.

### 4/5 — 地址选择

*2026-08-10*

之前照片可以设置拍摄地址，但是更新后只能设置目前所在地，还是比较麻烦的，希望可以修复更正一下

**Developer response:** From "instax UP!™ development team"
Thank you for contacting us and we apologize for your inconvinience.
Could you please tell us the detail from the link below?
https://www.fujifilm.com/contact/
We appreciate your kind cooperation.

### 5/5 — great

*2026-08-06, version 3.0.1*

i love it. for the longest time i wanted my pictures on my phone not knowing they made this app for this. works great just make sure to scan them well and in good lighting

### 5/5 — Instax up

*2026-08-05, version 3.0.1*

One of the most interesting and helpful app

### 2/5 — 电子拍立得

*2026-07-29*

为什么扫描出来的比相片本身还要糊？我请问呢 扫描件一离了相纸 就很清晰 只要扫描上了 糊的不能再糊 开发者能不能改进一下 糊死了！！！！

**Developer response:** From ”instax UP!™ development team"
Thank you for contacting us and we apologize for your inconvinience.
For tips on scanning, please refer to the below URL.
https://www.instax.com/up/zhs/scan/
If this does not work, could you please contact us with the details from the link below?
https://www.fujifilm.com/contact/
We appreciate your kind cooperation.

### 5/5 — Great!

*2026-07-26, version 3.0.1*

I move a lot so having pictures of people on my phone that I had before I got one is really nice 💕 no further comments

### 3/5 — 不清晰

*2026-07-10*

导出来的照片不是特别清晰

**Developer response:** From ”instax UP!™ development team"
Thank you for your opinions. We will consider it.
Please have fun and play with our "instax UP!™".

## Frequently asked questions about instax UP!

### What does the instax UP! app do?

The instax UP! app allows you to digitally scan and save your physical instax photos printed from FUJIFILM instax cameras or smartphone printers. You can then organize these digital copies into collections, view them in different layouts, and share them online.

### How do I scan my instax photos?

To scan your instax photos, open the app and select "Scan" mode. Hold your smartphone over your instax mini, SQUARE, or WIDE photo, and the app will automatically scan and import the entire photo, including the frame.

### Can I organize my scanned photos?

Yes, you can organize your scanned instax photos in several ways. The app offers a "Box View" to display your collection like a digital box and a "List View" for more structured organization. You can also sort photos by themes like holidays or friends, and create custom calendars with "instax Days™".

### Is the instax UP! app free to use?

The app is free to download and use. While the description doesn't explicitly detail in-app purchases, it is listed as having 'free with in-app purchases' monetization, suggesting some features or content might require payment.

### What kind of photos can I scan with this app?

You can scan instax photos that have been printed with a FUJIFILM instax instant camera or a compatible smartphone printer. This includes instax mini, SQUARE, and WIDE photo formats.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.0.1 — 2026-07-13

Minor bugs have been fixed. Please be sure to update to the latest version.
Stay tuned for more improvements and thank you for using instax UP!™

### 3.0.0 — 2026-04-15

Now supports image transfer from instax SPOT™. This feature is available only in select countries/regions.
Stay tuned for more improvements and thank you for using instax UP!™

### 2.7.0 — 2026-03-02

With the introduction of AI, it's now easier to scan instax™ photos. Please be sure to update to the latest version.
Stay tuned for more improvements and thank you for using instax UP!™

### 2.6.0 — 2025-12-04

Minor bugs have been fixed. Please be sure to update to the latest version.
Stay tuned for more improvements and thank you for using instax UP!™

### 2.3.0 — 2025-03-25

Minor bugs have been fixed. Please be sure to update to the latest version.
Stay tuned for more improvements and thank you for using instax UP!™

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