Retro Camera + vs Retro Photo Editor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Retro Camera +
Transform your photos with a variety of vintage-inspired live camera filters and effects. Apply analog styles to new or existing pictures before sharing them on social media.
- Live camera filters
- Over 40 camera effects
- Timer function
- Flash mode
- Back and selfie camera support
- Gallery editing
- 30+ sharing options
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Bring your lovely photos to a whole new level with Retro Camera for Instagram™! Its live CAMERA FILTERS will turn your photos into wonderful MEMORIES! Remember the time when we couldn't wait to bring colours to our photos? We wanted fresh colours and clear lines, and now? WE CRAVE FOR RETRO! Vintage is elegant and chic, and we can only adore it! Are you nostalgic for those beautiful photos in grandma's photo albums? Would you like that analog style on your digital photos? Yes? This app is the right choice for you! ◄ RETRO CAMERA FOR INSTAGRAM™ FEATURES: ► - Live camera filters - Choose among 40 and more camera effects - Timer - Flash Mode - Back and Selfie Camera - Choose from gallery - 30+ sharing options supported (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc.) - The best hash tags for maximum likes Retro Camera for Instagram™ has various live camera filters, which you can use the way you want. Have fun taking pictures with those filters on, or edit your previously taken photos. One thing is for sure - YOU WILL HAVE FUN. Bring analog look to your photos before you share them: your friends are going to love it! ◄ LICENSE: ► Retro Camera for Instagram™ is copyright of Marko Petkovic BalkanboyMedia, all rights reserved. Photographs used for the icon and screenshots in the application are under Creative Commons Licence (CC BY-SA 2.0). Credits go to: Steve Rainwater - https://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/ This app is not affiliated, sponsored or endorsed by Instagram LLC. For any questions or concerns regarding license, please contact us at apps@balkanboymedia.com.
Retro Photo Editor
Easily create vintage-inspired photos with a variety of retro filters and effects. Enhance your images with color adjustments, text, and stickers before sharing them with friends or saving them.
- Single tap retro filters
- Vintage camera effects
- Brightness and contrast adjustment
- Blur and focus tools
- Rotate, crop, and resize
- Add text and stickers
- Share to social media
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Enjoy creating SUPER COOOOL retro-style photo just in a few touches! This app include amazing set of editing tools such as retro filters, effects, color adjustments, resizing, adding texts, and much much more! Not only retro-style, you can enjoy interesting filters such as sepia, vignette, instant, Chrome, noir, mono etc. Features: -> Easy-to-use single tap retro filters -> Professionally designed vintage camera effects -> Brightness and contrast adjustment -> Blur and focus -> Rotate, crop and resizing photos -> Adjust tone curve -> Fun and creative stickers -> Add text -> Share photos on SNS services -> Save photos to Photo Library -> Print photos Of course, you can share your creation with your friends on Twitter or Facebook.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Retro Camera + at 71% against Retro Photo Editor's 0%. Retro Camera + also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (148 vs 1). Retro Photo Editor's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Retro Camera + sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Retro Photo Editor sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Retro Camera + holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Retro Camera + has 148 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Retro Camera +'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Retro Photo Editor's.
Retro Camera + ships an update every 5 months, Retro Photo Editor every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Retro Camera + | Retro Photo Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (148 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 148 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marko Petkovic | Quantis,Inc. |
Customer experience
Retro Camera +
Retro Photo Editor
In-app purchases
Retro Camera +
- Go pro$4.99
Retro Photo Editor
- Remove Ads$0.99
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