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RNI Aero

RNI Aero

Infrared film simulation

250 ratings
155 reviews
📷 Photo & Video
Free
In-App Purchases

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 22, 2020
  • September 15, 2025

Features

Developer

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About

Transform your photos with unique infrared film simulations inspired by vintage Kodak Aerochrome. This app offers a suite of editing tools to fine-tune your images and share them with the world.

✓Infrared film simulation
✓Inspired by Kodak Aerochrome
✓Film-based photo editor
✓Adjustment tools (crop, rotate, brightness, contrast, etc.)
✓Vignette and film grain
✓RAW support
✓Direct social sharing
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of RNI Aero. Based on 250 reviews and a 4.7/5 average, it highlights the 8 positives and 8 negatives reviewers mention most about this Photo & Video app.

Positive things

  • 🎨Beautiful and realistic infrared film simulations
  • 👍User-friendly and intuitive interface
  • 💰Affordable one-time purchase option (historically)
  • 🎬High-quality filter effects and color rendering
  • ⚡Fast and efficient photo editing
  • 🌍Works well with RAW image support
  • 🎯Minimalist design with clean UI
  • 🔧Good customization and adjustment tools

Negative things

  • 💸Expensive pricing (€20+ for full version)
  • 📅Watermark/date stamp enabled by default and reactivates each time
  • 🔐Requires Apple Sign-in/authentication unnecessarily
  • 🚫Limited number of filters compared to main RNI Films app
  • 💳Switched from one-time purchase to subscription model
  • ⚠️Cannot save custom presets or edits
  • 🎬No live camera mode for real-time filtering
  • 🎨Limited color variations (lacks B&W infrared options)
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What's New in RNI Aero

2.1.5

September 15, 2025

Maintenance update

Subscription plans

Monthly RNI Aero Subscription

Unlocks all Pro filters and features

$0.991 Month
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In-App Purchases

$17.99

RNI Aero Pro

Unlocks all Pro filters and features

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

No avif export?

Excellent effects. Works really well. But I wished it had the option of exporting in avif format.
prmadevprmadev

Almost Perfect

I love this app, but it’s really only missing the ability to save presets the the RNI Film app. Then it would be perfect.
CAClarkCAClark

Love it

Me encantan los filtros!
La recomiendo ampliamente
OlgaMedranoOlgaMedrano

Unresponsive

Reacts quite slowly. Seems stuck sometimes. Happens during iOS 26.4.
update is needed.
E-O-SE-O-S

I like it a lot

Thanks for this beautiful application. Please keep improving it. With Kind Regards-BR
Sherap6Sherap6
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

11 issues

App crashes when exporting/saving photos

Bug

Slow performance and unresponsiveness

Bug

Black screen when loading photos

Bug

Preset previews not loading

Bug

Use Last Edits feature doesn't retain filter selection

Bug

Photo import limitations (iCloud-only restrictions)

Bug

Pro version subscription not activating after purchase

Bug

Watermark persists even with Pro subscription

Bug

App closes unexpectedly on certain devices

Bug

Cannot restore purchases

Bug

Two-factor authentication requirement unnecessary

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Requested Features

12 requests

Save custom presets and filter settings

Feature

Live camera mode with real-time filters

Feature

Ability to selectively apply filters to specific areas

Feature

Batch processing for multiple photos

Feature

Black and white infrared filter options

Feature

Selective color editing tool (eraser/brush for partial application)

Feature

Video editing support

Feature

Dark mode and icon redesign for consistency with other RNI apps

Feature

Remove watermark for paid users

Feature

Default setting to disable date stamp for paid users

Feature

More filter variety and color options

Feature

Merge functionality with main RNI Films app

Feature

FAQ

What does RNI Aero do?

RNI Aero allows you to apply infrared film simulations to your photos, giving them a mesmerizing and surreal look. It's inspired by the discontinued Kodak Aerochrome infrared film. The app also includes a range of adjustment tools for further image refinement.

What are the key features of RNI Aero?

Key features include realistic infrared film simulations, a film-based photo editor, comprehensive adjustment tools like cropping, rotation, brightness, contrast, shadow/highlight enhancement, vignette, and real film grain. It also supports RAW files and allows direct sharing to social networks.

How much does RNI Aero cost?

The app offers a versatile introductory package of free film filters. Additional filters and premium features can be unlocked through in-app purchases, making it a free app with optional paid content.

What devices is RNI Aero compatible with?

While the description doesn't explicitly state device compatibility, it mentions RAW support and sharing to Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, suggesting it's designed for modern smartphones and tablets that can handle photo editing and social media integration.

Can I edit RAW photos in RNI Aero?

Yes, RNI Aero supports RAW file editing. While you might notice minor image artifacts in the app's viewport due to its draft mode for speed, these artifacts will not appear in the final exported image.