Retro Camera + vs iLoveGallery
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.
iLoveGallery
This app offers a digital disposable camera experience, encouraging users to capture fewer, more meaningful moments. Create private events with a limit of 24 photos per event to foster intentional photography and present-moment enjoyment.
- Digital disposable camera simulation
- Limited photo capture per event (24 photos)
- Private event creation (parties, trips, birthdays)
- Encourages intentional photography
- Focuses on spontaneous memories
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IloveGallery is a photography app inspired by the classic disposable camera experience, designed to capture real, spontaneous, and meaningful memories. In a world where we take hundreds of photos without thinking, IloveGallery offers a different way to experience photography: fewer photos, more moments. With IloveGallery, you can create private events such as parties, trips, birthdays, gatherings, or special celebrations. Each event functions like a digital disposable camera with a limit of up to 24 photos, encouraging you to intentionally choose when to capture each moment and to enjoy the present more fully.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iLoveGallery at none against Retro Camera +'s 1. iLoveGallery also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). Retro Camera +'s advantage is ratings volume (147 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support 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. iLoveGallery asks for nothing beyond the download.
iLoveGallery holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Retro Camera + has 147 ratings behind it against 3, 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 100% of iLoveGallery's.
Retro Camera + ships an update every 5 months, iLoveGallery every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Retro Camera + | iLoveGallery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (147 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 147 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 136 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Marko Petkovic | Ramon Jose Abelardo Aguilar Joya |
Customer experience
Retro Camera +
iLoveGallery
In-app purchases
Retro Camera +
- Go pro$4.99
iLoveGallery
No in-app purchases
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