Best MetaLog alternatives: apps like MetaLog

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
8 free apps
Updated November 2026

MetaLog is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to MetaLog

Film Logbook - Analog Tracker#2
4.2(12 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps film photographers meticulously organize their shooting process. It allows users to track every roll, frame, and setting, providing a structured workflow for documenting analog photography projects and refining shooting techniques.

Analog, by NOSSAFLEX#3

Analog, by NOSSAFLEX by Diego Bustamante

Log your film metadata.
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.7(11 ratings)
Free
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This app helps photographers log film metadata, organizing camera settings, roll names, and film stocks. It features a digital library for gear, a custom light meter, and the ability to add descriptions and reference photos for each shot.

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Crown & Flint
Crown & Flint
Crown & Flint
Your digital analog assistant.
Free

This app helps analog photographers manage their film, track camera settings, and meter light accurately. It allows users to record detailed metadata for each shot and organize their film collection from purchase to archival. The interface is optimized for ease of use, even for left-handed operation.

Accurate light meterRecord camera and lens settingsTrack film stock and metadata
📷 Photo & Video
(16)
free with in-app purchases
5
Frames: Film Photography Log
Frames: Film Photography Log
Frames: Film Photography Log
Track Analog Shots & EXIF Data
Free

This app helps film photographers meticulously log every detail of their analog shots. It allows you to record frame settings, attach reference images, and organize your entire film library. The companion Mac app can embed this logged data directly into your scanned negatives as EXIF metadata.

Log shot settings and EXIF dataAttach reference images to framesOrganize film rolls, cameras, and lenses
📷 Photo & Video
(6)
free with in-app purchases
6
Lightme - Logbook
Lightme - Logbook
Lightme - Logbook
Your bff 4 analog photography
Free

This app helps analog photographers meticulously track their film rolls, shots, and development processes. It allows for detailed logging of gear and consumables, with features for data visualization and export. Users can also manage film holders and add post-development notes with photos of final results.

Log film rolls, shots, and developmentTrack gear and consumablesData visualization with graphs/histograms
📷 Photo & Video
(104)
free with in-app purchases
7
Massive Dev Chart Timer
Massive Dev Chart Timer
Massive Dev Chart Timer
Film Developing Tool
$9.99

This app provides an offline film development chart and a multi-step timer for photographers. It includes customizable agitation, darkroom themes, and support for various developing and fixing steps. It also offers automated compensation for development time and temperature.

Offline film development chartMulti-step timer with sound notificationsCustomizable agitation schemes
📷 Photo & Video
(55)
paid
8
myLightMeter PRO
myLightMeter PRO
myLightMeter PRO
A reliable light meter
$4.99

This app provides photographers with precise exposure measurement tools for both film and digital workflows. It offers comprehensive manual control, advanced calculators, and session organization with iCloud syncing.

Incident and reflected-light meteringFull manual exposure controlLong exposure and low-light sensitivity
📷 Photo & Video
(1.2K)
paid
9
Lightme - Lightmeter
Lightme - Lightmeter
Lightme - Lightmeter
A clean, powerful lightmeter
Free

This app provides a powerful yet simple light metering tool for photographers. It offers advanced features like spot metering, zone system implementation, and reciprocity failure compensation, alongside a clean interface for easy one-handed use. It supports a wide range of films and camera setups, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users.

Multiple aperture/shutterspeed combinationsSpot metering with variable zoomAutomatic reciprocity failure compensation
📷 Photo & Video
(959)
free with in-app purchases
10
Lghtmtr
Lghtmtr
Lghtmtr
The minimalist light meter
Free

This app provides a minimalist light meter to help users determine ideal exposure settings for photography. It visually demonstrates the relationship between ISO, aperture, and shutter speed, making it intuitive for learning photographers.

Minimalist light meterIntuitive exposure settingsVisual feedback
📷 Photo & Video
(167)
free