# Retrica: Vintage Camera Studio — Retro Filters & Photo Editor

> Photo editor with analog filters, collage maker, and real-time editing tools. (iPhone/iPad app by Retrica, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrica-vintage-camera-studio/id577423493 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Retrica, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/958446752)
- Category: Photo & Video, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 33,728 App Store ratings · 2,083 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 195 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, European Spanish and 1 more
- Released: 2012-11-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrica-vintage-camera-studio/id577423493/reviews.md

## What is Retrica?

Transform Your Moments with Retrica
Retrica is your creative companion for turning everyday moments into timeless memories. From capturing the vibrant motion of daily life to embracing the warm nostalgia of retro styles, Retrica empowers you to express your world with ease.

Personalized Presets for Every Moment
Discover the magic of analog filters and real-time presets that transform your photos into works of art. Whether it’s the quiet elegance of a sunset or the joy of a shared selfie, every moment becomes extraordinary with Retrica’s thoughtfully crafted presets.

Create and Share with Ease
With Retrica’s all-new Collage maker, you can effortlessly combine your favorite shots into stunning layouts. Add dynamic stamps, subtle vignettes, and unique grains to give your photos that perfect retro app aesthetic.

Discover Studio: Elevate Your Edits
Unleash your creativity in the Studio. From subtle adjustments to artistic enhancements, Retrica’s intuitive tools make it easy to create pictures that reflect your vision.

Timeless Memories, Real-time
Whether you’re exploring with a modern digital camera feel or experimenting with classic retro styles, Retrica offers the perfect tools to capture life beautifully in real time.

Free to Use, with Pro Options
Retrica is free to download and enjoy. You can use presets, capture photos and videos, and engage with the community at no cost. Some features—such as saving presets, AI-powered enhancements, and advanced editing tools—are part of our Pro subscription plans. A subscription is required to access these premium features.

Subscription Plans
Retrica Pro is available as a Monthly or Annual subscription, with auto-renewal enabled. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings.

We’re Here for You
Have questions or feedback? Reach out to us at contact@retrica.co. Every message matters, and we’re dedicated to providing a personal and prompt response to help you make the most of Retrica.

## Key features

- Analog filters and real-time presets
- Photo collage maker
- Dynamic stamps and grains
- Intuitive editing tools
- Capture photos and videos
- Community engagement

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Limited Offer, Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Limited Offer, Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Plus Monthly | $7.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Go Pro | $49.99 | one-time |
| Enhance Your Photos | $49.99 | one-time |
| No More Ads | $49.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Retrica?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 👍 Great filters and editing features
- 💫 Awesome photo quality
- 🎨 Wide range of filters and effects
- 📸 Excellent camera functionality

**Cons**

- 🔒 Subscription-heavy model
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🤔 Confusing UI changes
- 🙄 Aggressive monetization tactics

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Photos not saving properly
- Filters not working as expected
- Constant app crashes
- Unauthorized photo/data access

**Most requested features**

- Ability to save and restore old photos
- More free filter options
- Face filters and AR features
- Improved collage and editing tools

## Recent user reviews (10 of 2,083)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrica-vintage-camera-studio/id577423493/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Sound problem

*2026-08-21, version 9.4*

It doesn’t have any sounds in my video that I recorded by Retrica

### 4/5 — Still waiting for help

*2026-08-07, version 9.3.3*

Loved this app and then I had to get a new phone.   Password did not transfer and I could not log in.   I’ve tried to reset many times but the. Email I am told o was sent has never come through and no one has responded to my message to support requesting assistance.    Great app.   But stinks of if I can’t sign in or have to purchase it again.    Will someone please help me and respond to my email request for help.

### 5/5 — CAM

*2026-08-01, version 9.3.3*

Great!

### 5/5 — Años y sigue siendo increíble y mi herramienta favorita

*2026-07-19, version 9.3.2*

Años y sigo amándote 🥹 Retrica

### 1/5 — $50????

*2026-07-09, version 9.3*

I remember when iPhones first came out and this app was everyone’s go to for fun filters and collages. Why would I ever pay $50 for something so simple that was once free?? After downloading and skimming through it’s basically the same set up as it was - say 15 years ago…

### 1/5 — Верните старую версию

*2026-06-30, version 9.3*

Потеряла все свои фильтры, сохраненные в 2024 году, появились всякие пресеты и папки. Фильтры стали хуже и тех самых классных нету

### 5/5 — Thrilled that I Found this app!

*2026-06-08, version 9.2.4*

I have all the apps one can think of ! And this is a great (not easy to find ) addition to my library! It’s different than the other camera apps that I use. Now, I feel well armed when I go out to shoot ! I love the controlled Double Exposure !! The best one out there !

### 5/5 — CAM

*2026-06-03, version 9.2.4*

Great!

### 3/5 — bình thường

*2026-05-30, version 9.2.4*

tạm ổn

### 5/5 — Static

*2026-05-21, version 9.2.2*

Can you unlock all the filters on Retrica for me please!!

## Frequently asked questions about Retrica

### What does Retrica do?

Retrica is a photo editing application that allows users to transform their photos with a variety of analog filters and real-time presets. It also features a collage maker and intuitive editing tools to enhance images and create a retro aesthetic.

### What are the key features of Retrica?

Key features include a wide selection of analog filters and real-time presets for photos and videos, a collage maker to combine multiple shots, dynamic stamps, vignettes, grains, and an intuitive editing studio for artistic enhancements.

### How much does Retrica cost?

Retrica is free to download and use, offering basic features like presets and photo capture at no cost. Advanced features such as saving presets, AI enhancements, and premium editing tools require a Pro subscription, available monthly or annually.

### What kind of devices is Retrica compatible with?

While specific compatibility details are not provided, the app is available for mobile devices. Users can manage their subscriptions through their Apple ID settings, suggesting compatibility with iOS devices.

### What are common use cases for Retrica?

Common use cases include applying vintage and retro styles to everyday photos, creating artistic collages of favorite moments, enhancing selfies with unique filters, and capturing life's experiences with a timeless aesthetic.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 9.4.1 — 2026-08-24

Small improvements to keep Retrica running smoothly

* Photos now keep the correct capture time when backed up
* Your subscription is recognized right away, unlocking everything the moment you subscribe

Thanks for using Retrica
Got feedback? Reach us at contact@retrica.co

### 9.4 — 2026-08-09

Meet Low-res — a new effect that gives your photos a lo-fi, low-resolution look
Adjust it with Intensity and Color Depth, and find it right after Grain — in the camera, when creating a preset, and in Studio
Also in this update:
- Fixed camera orientation not resetting on launch
- Fixed a few Studio display glitches
Thanks for using Retrica! Got feedback? Reach us at contact@retrica.co

### 9.3.3 — 2026-07-24

Two new Sparkle colors are here: Sapphire and Gold
Add a cool blue Sapphire or a warm Gold shimmer to your Sparkle effect — in the camera, when creating a preset, and in Studio

Also in this update:
- Fixed a title overlap when shooting during a Rollage animation
- The Kirakira filter now looks the same in preview and in your saved photo

Thanks for using Retrica! Got feedback? Reach us at contact@retrica.co

### 9.3.2 — 2026-07-14

Fixed a bug where your selected aspect ratio (1:1, 4:3, 16:9, etc.) wasn't applied to saved photos, double exposures, and videos — only the preview showed it correctly. Now your chosen ratio carries through to the final result.

Thanks for using Retrica
Got feedback? Reach us at contact@retrica.co

### 9.3.1 — 2026-07-10

Optimiert für ein flüssigeres Fotografieren — Kamera-Upgrades und Fehlerbehebungen
- Eine Kamera-Wasserwaage für perfekt gerade Aufnahmen
- Verbesserungen beim Onboarding und der allgemeinen Stabilität
Danke, dass du Retrica nutzt
Feedback? Schreib uns an contact@retrica.co

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