Camera Effects and Filters vs Vortexia Time Warp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Camera Effects and Filters
Enhance your photos with a wide array of creative filters and effects. Transform ordinary pictures into masterpieces with live camera filters, retro styles, and more. Easily share your edited images on social media.
- Live camera filters
- Over 40 camera effects
- Timer and flash modes
- Front and back camera support
- Gallery import
- Social media sharing
- Hashtag suggestions
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Use amazing PHOTO FILTERS to make your awesome pictures rock! With Camera Effects for Instagram™, same old boring photos are long gone! Feel like your awesome pictures aren't what they used to be? Why don't you play around a bit? Use photo filters from Camera Effects for Instagram app and your beautiful pictures will get just a bit better! With the cool photo effects this app contains, you can turn your family pictures, selfies, and all your other lovely photos into true masterpieces. These camera filters can create retro pictures, funny photos, beautiful ones and so much more. Check it out! It's picture time! ◆ FEATURES: ◆ ▸ Live camera filters ▸ Choose among over 40 camera effects ▸ Timer ▸ Flash Mode ▸ Back and Selfie Camera ▸ Choose from gallery ▸ Sharing options supported (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc.) ▸ The best hash tags for maximum likes Awesome pictures are about to get better with photo filters from Camera Effects for Instagram app! Apply these cool photo effects to your beautiful photos and in a blink of an eye, your family pictures, selfies and many other lovely photos will look amazing. If you are a fan of retro pictures or funny photos, these camera filters will make it happen. All you need to do is choose a photo, apply a filter you like and let the magic happen. Download Camera Effects for Instagram app and enjoy your selfies and picture time! ◆ LICENSE ◆ Camera Effects for Instagram is copyright of Marko Petkovic, Balkanboy Media 2018, all rights reserved. Photographs used for the icon and screenshots in the application are under Creative Commons Licence. 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.
Vortexia Time Warp
Create captivating Time Warp Scan videos with a variety of reality-bending filters. This free, ad-free application captures your camera feed in real-time, allowing you to bend space and time for viral trends and unique visual effects without needing to edit.
- Real-time video capture
- Ad-free experience
- Multiple reality-bending filters
- Scanline effect
- Waterfall effect
- Droste Spiral effect
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Make jaw-dropping Time Warp Scan videos — free and ad-free. Capture in real time, no editing needed. 8 reality-bending filters built for viral moments. Create mesmerizing Time Warp videos with a tap. Vortexia Time Warp captures your camera feed to bend space and time—perfect for the classic Time Warp Scan trend and a lot more. It’s completely free and ad-free. Why creators love it: Scanline (Time Warp Scan): a moving line “freezes” each row as it passes—draw shapes in mid-air, stretch faces, clone limbs, or reveal hidden transitions. Waterfall: each step downward is a step back in time; walk through flowing echoes of yourself. Droste Spiral: infinite recursion that spirals forever—picture frames become portals. Mobius: flip reality inside-out for mind-twisting reveals. Warp Waves: ripple time like a bendable lens. Circle Flow: a circular waterfall from the center outward. Blackhole: bend light and time toward a center point. Hyperspace: kaleidoscopic repetitions that feel interdimensional.
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Verdict
Camera Effects and Filters and Vortexia Time Warp both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Camera Effects and Filters's written reviews are positive against 0% of Vortexia Time Warp's. Camera Effects and Filters also leads on ratings volume (346 vs 24) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.5). Vortexia Time Warp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating 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. Camera Effects and Filters sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vortexia Time Warp asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Camera Effects and Filters against 4.4 for Vortexia Time Warp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera Effects and Filters has 346 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Camera Effects and Filters's written reviews are positive against 0% of Vortexia Time Warp's.
Camera Effects and Filters ships an update every 8 months, Vortexia Time Warp every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Camera Effects and Filters | Vortexia Time Warp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (346 ratings) — better | 4.4 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 346 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marko Petkovic | DAVID CROOKS SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED |
Customer experience
Camera Effects and Filters
Vortexia Time Warp
In-app purchases
Camera Effects and Filters
- Go Pro$4.99
Vortexia Time Warp
No in-app purchases
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