The Simple Camera vs SHAReDigitalGallery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Simple Camera
Capture high-quality photos and videos with a minimalist interface. This app offers intuitive controls, supports multiple camera lenses, and integrates with Apple Watch for quick access.
- High quality photos (48MP)
- Live photos and videos
- Minimal User Interface
- Support UltraWide/Wide/Telephoto
- Apple Watch support
- Lock screen widget launch
- Lockable focus and exposure
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SIMPLE IS THE BEST. This is the most simple camera on our planet. - High quality photos(48MP), live photos and videos. - Minimal User Interface and sophisticated feature. - Easy and Intuitive to use. - Support UltraWide / Wide / Telephoto camera - Support Apple Watch - Launch-able from Lock screen widget. - Lockable focus and exposure. - Free App but almost no ads.
SHAReDigitalGallery
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SHAR eGallery is a secure digital media management platform designed for organizations to store, organize, and share photos and videos with complete role-based access control. Whether you're managing event photography, corporate media archives, or team galleries — SHAR eGallery keeps everything organized and accessible to the right people. Key Features: :file_folder: Media Management • Browse and search all your photos and videos in one place • Organized by events and galleries for easy navigation • High-quality image viewing with full-screen media viewer :date: Events & Galleries • Create and manage events with dedicated photo galleries • Share galleries with team members via secure links • Multi-level gallery organization :closed_lock_with_key: Role-Based Access Control • Three-level access: User, Admin, and Superadmin • Granular permissions for events and galleries • Admin dashboard for complete control :busts_in_silhouette: Team Management • Invite team members via email • Manage user roles and access permissions • Approve or reject media uploads :cloud: Cloud-Powered • Fast image loading via CDN • Secure cloud storage for all media • Optimized for both photos and videos SHAR eGallery is built for teams that need a private, organized, and secure platform to manage their digital media collections.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SHAReDigitalGallery at none against The Simple Camera's 1. SHAReDigitalGallery also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). The Simple Camera's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price 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. The Simple Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SHAReDigitalGallery asks for nothing beyond the download.
The Simple Camera ships an update weekly, SHAReDigitalGallery monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Simple Camera | SHAReDigitalGallery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (206 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 206 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KANAME OHARA | Hardik Shah |
Bugs and requests
The Simple Camera
Reported bugs
23 issues- App crashes on startup
- Camera access button not working
- Cannot switch between front and rear cameras
- App freezes or closes unexpectedly
- Photos not saving
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- App not launching after permission granted
- Feature broken: no longer goes to landscape with Apple TV
- Focus problems, blurry photos
- 48MP setting disables zoom
- Vertical/horizontal orientation detection issues
- Widget icon disappeared after update
- Video focus issues
- Shutter button placement issues
- Volume buttons not working for shutter
- App reverts to free mode after purchase
- App crashes after update
- Silent mode not working
- Shutter sound randomly plays
- Ads appearing during critical moments
- In-app purchase not unlocking full version
- App not saving photos after processing
- Accelerometer metadata corrupted, causing orientation issues in other apps
- 1:1 square shooting results in vertical shift
Requested features
14 requests- Add 24MP resolution option
- Improve zoom functionality and buttons
- Option to switch between main, telephoto, and ultra-wide lenses at 48MP
- Add option to always have shutter sound on or off
- Allow saving to custom albums
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- Implement portrait mode
- Add Timelapse and Panorama features
- Add option to toggle adjustable exposure/brightness square
- Support for cinematic mode
- Add option to change app icon
- Mirror effect for front camera
- VGA resolution setting
- Improve QR code reader functionality
- Allow setting as default camera app
SHAReDigitalGallery
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
The Simple Camera
- Full feature option$5.99
SHAReDigitalGallery
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Simple Camera free?
Is SHAReDigitalGallery free?
Do The Simple Camera or SHAReDigitalGallery have ads?
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