Best mySpotMeter alternatives: apps like mySpotMeter

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
6 free apps
Updated November 2026

Looking for something like mySpotMeter? We've analyzed 10+ similar apps to help you find the best alternative. Each app is compared by ratings, features, and real user reviews, so you can make the right choice.

Top Alternatives to mySpotMeter

SpotMeter: Film Light Meter#1

SpotMeter: Film Light Meter by Chockstone Labs LLC

RAW spot meter, Zone System
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
5.0(5 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app functions as a digital light meter for photographers, especially those using film. It allows users to precisely measure light from specific points in a scene, aiding in accurate exposure and the application of the Zone System for optimal results.

ZoneCalc – Zone System Meter#2

ZoneCalc – Zone System Meter by Juergen Suk

Film Exposure Calculator
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
5.0(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app assists photographers in precisely calculating exposure and tonal placement using Ansel Adams' Zone System. It offers features for metering, reciprocity correction, and development adjustments, with options for multi-point measurements and data export.

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Reciprocity Timer
Reciprocity Timer
Reciprocity Timer
by Pump Interactive
$1.99

This app helps film photographers calculate exposure compensation for reciprocity failure. It offers a standard version for basic calculations and a pro version with advanced features like note-taking and custom film databases. It also includes an exposure timer and filter compensation tools.

Reciprocity compensation calculationsExposure timerFilter compensation slider
📷 Photo & Video
(4)
free with in-app purchases
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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
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Second View - viewfinder
Second View - viewfinder
Second View - viewfinder
Light meter, film tools & more
Free

This app acts as a digital viewfinder and light meter for analog photographers. It helps you precisely frame shots, calculate exposure settings, and plan complex scenes before using your physical camera. It supports a wide range of film formats and offers advanced tools for metering and composition.

Precise field-of-view matchingAutomatic lens selectionRangefinder-style bright lines
📷 Photo & Video
(5)
free with in-app purchases
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Film Photography Viewfinder
Film Photography Viewfinder
Film Photography Viewfinder
App for analogue photographers
Free

This app provides a digital viewfinder and light meter for film photographers. It includes tools for exposure calculation, reciprocity failure, depth of field, and format conversion, supporting various film formats.

Digital viewfinder with custom focal lengthsLight meter with reciprocity failure compensationExposure log book
📷 Photo & Video
(13)
free
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Art of Foto
Art of Foto
Art of Foto
by NIKOLAY KOVALSKIY
Free

This app assists film photographers with complex calculations for developing and shooting. It offers tools for time compensation, bellows extension, developer mixing, reciprocity failure, and real-time negative viewing. It also includes a viewfinder, process timer, light table, and exposure meter.

Time calculator for film developmentBellows extension exposure compensation35mm format focal length conversion
📷 Photo & Video
(17)
free
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Viewfinder Preview
Viewfinder Preview
Viewfinder Preview
Camera framing preview app
$4.99

Preview camera framing for any camera and lens combination. Select film/sensor size and focal length to visualize framing before setting up your main camera. Ideal for photographers and filmmakers for pre-visualization, location scouting, and storyboarding.

Camera and lens framing previewCustomizable film/sensor formatsConfigurable light meter
📷 Photo & Video
(301)
paid
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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