Comparison

Silenus vs Nostalgia Cam

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Silenus

Features
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Edit • Basic - Temperature, Tint, Exposure, Contrast, Brightness, and Saturation Colors • Ver, Aestas, Autumnus, and Hiems Presets • Terminus - Nostalgia - Amber, Bronze, Copper, Denim, Eclipse, Faience, Glaze, Henna, Iron, Jade, Khaki, Linen, Mosaic, Nocturne, Oak, Porcelain, Quill, Rawhide, Slate, Trellis, Usukō, Velvet, Wool, Xanadu, Yarrow, and Zen • Mensis - Duotone - Green, Spring Green, Cyan, Azure, Blue, Violet, Magenta, Rose, Red, Orange, Yellow, and Chartreuse Green • Annus - Combination - Atmosphere, Bay, Crystal, Desert, Ether, Forest, Gulf, Haze, Ice, Jungle, Kambaba, Lava, Moss, Nectar, Oasis, Peat, Quarry, Reef, Storm, Tide, Unexplored, Vulcan, Woodland, Xenon, Yonder, and Zephyr • Labes - Blur - Miniature, Bokeh, Box, Disc, Gaussian, Masked, Median, Motion, and Zoom • Remedium - Adjustment - AbsoluteDifference, ColorClamp, Controls, Matrix, Polynomial, Threshold, Exposure, Gamma, Hue, ToSRGB, ToLinear, Kelvin, ToneCurve, Vibrance, and WhitePoint • Augendae - Effect - CrossPolynomial, Cube, Invert, Map, Posterize, LabToRGB, RGBtoLab, Dither, Document, FalseColor, Palettize, Thermal, Vignette, VignetteEffect, and X-ray • Noir - Monochrome - R Channel, G Channel, B Channel, MinRGB, MaxRGB, Tonal, Mono, Noir, Luminance, Meteorite, Ochre, Sienna, Umber, Charcoal, Bistre, Azurite, Malachite, Cinnabar, Silver, Ultramarine, Verdigris, Carmine, Sepia, Tyrian, Cocoa, Saffron, Madder, Indigo, Turmeric, Spinach, Carrot, Iris, Marigold, Artichoke, Paprika, and Cyaneus • Processus - Cool Tone - Greenery, Peridot, Emerald, Alexandrite, Process, Aventurine, Opal, Turquoise, Amazonite, Cerulean, Ethereal, Marina, Lapis, Twilight, Sapphire, Corallite, Iolite, and Amethyst • Translatio - Warm Tone - Daiquiri, Lime, Chartreuse, Illuminating, Transfer, Pineapple, Lemon, Banana, Cantaloupe, Apricot, Orange, Mango, Fiery, ChiliPepper, Barn, Fig, Peach, and Raspberry • Ipsas - Style - Bloom, Comic, Crystallize, Depth, Edges, EdgeWork, Gabor, Gloom, Hexagonal, HighlightShadow, LineOverlay, Pixellate, Pointillize, SpotColor, and SpotLight • Mollis - Desaturated High Contrast - Darken, Multiply, ColorBurn, LinearBurn, Lighten, Screen, ColorDodge, LinearDodge, Overlay, SoftLight, HardLight, VividLight, LinearLight, PinLight, Difference, Exclusion, Subtract, Divide, Hue, Saturation, Color, and Luminosity • Alteratio - Distortion - Bump, BumpLinear, Splash, Wrap, Droste, Displacement, Glass, Lozenge, Hole, LightTunnel, NinePartStretched, NinePartTiled, Pinch, StretchCrop, Torus, Twirl, and Vortex • Causa - Generator - BlurredR, Checker, ConstantColor, LenticularHalo, Mesh, Random, RoundedR, RRStroke, StarShine, Stripes, and Sunbeams • Prospectiva - Geometry - AffineTransform, Bicubic, Crop, Flip, KeystoneCorrection, Lanczos, PerspectiveCorrection, PerspectiveRotate, PerspectiveTransform, Extent, and Straighten • Clivus - Gradient - Ocean, Sierra, Waterfall, Glacier, Fjord, Dune, Lagoon, River, Cavern, Byzantium, Heritage, Afterglow, Murex, Jasmine, and Nebulas • Dimidius - Halftone - Circular, CMYK, Dot, Hatched, and Line • Minuo - Reduction - Row, Column, Area, AreaMin, AreaMinA, AreaMax, AreaMaxA, AreaMinMaxR, and K-Means • Acuere - Sharpen - SharpenLuminance, UnsharpMask, Portrait, Flower, Architecture, Scenery, Web, and Generic • Fictilis - Tile - AffineClamp, Affine, Clamp, Triangle, FourfoldTranslated, FourfoldRotated, SixfoldRotated, Kaleidoscope, Parallelogram, FourfoldReflected, SixfoldReflected, EightfoldReflected, and TwelvefoldReflected • Conversio - Transition - Accordion, BarsSwipe, CopyMachine, Disintegrate, Dissolve, Flash, Mod, PageCurl, Shadow, Ripple, and Swipe • Super - Overlay - Circle, Ellipse, Hexagon, Pentagon, Square, Triangle, and Spring Access Membership • Terminus - Weekly - 297 Presets • Mensis - Monthly - 357 Presets • Annus - Annual - 383 Presets Terms of Use • Plan automatically renews until cancelled. EULA • https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Nostalgia Cam

Capture photos with the authentic look and feel of classic 35mm film. Choose from a variety of film stocks and camera styles, with real-time previews and editing tools for a vintage aesthetic.

Highlights
  • Authentic 35mm film emulation
  • Live preview with effects
  • Import photos from library
  • Adjustable film parameters
  • Multiple vintage camera styles
  • Full resolution export
Features
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Nostalgia Cam brings the warmth and texture of classic 35mm film to your iPhone. Choose from a curated library of legendary film stocks recreating the unique color science, grain pattern, and tonal response of real-world counterparts. CAMERA - Disposable cameras, vintage rangefinders, instant cameras, and medium format bodies - Live preview with film effects applied in real time LAB - Import any photo from your library - Cycle through film stocks with side-by-side comparison - Fine-tune Exposure, Warmth, Film Intensity, Grain, Fade, Vignette - Export in full resolution Every frame looks filmed, not filtered. Whether it's a snowy brownstone, a candlelit dinner, or a getting-ready selfie, Nostalgia Cam gives your photos the warmth, character, and color of real 35mm film. No subscriptions. No watermarks. Just photographs that look like memories. Nostalgia Cam is inspired by classic film stocks. Not affiliated with Kodak, Fujifilm, Lomography, or any other manufacturer.

Screenshots

Silenus4 screens
Nostalgia Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nostalgia Cam at none against Silenus's 11. Silenus's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Silenus sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Nostalgia Cam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Silenus versus Nostalgia Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilenusNostalgia Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYu Tse WuTalal Nabulsi

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Silenus

Subscriptions3
  • Terminus$0.997 Days
  • Mensis$2.991 Month
  • Annus$29.991 Year
One-time8
  • SuperFree
  • RemediumFree
  • Minuo$0.99
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  • Acuere$0.99
  • Labes$1.99
  • Mollis$1.99
  • Fictilis$1.99
  • Conversio$1.99
None

Nostalgia Cam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Silenus free?
Silenus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nostalgia Cam free?
Nostalgia Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Silenus or Nostalgia Cam have ads?
Neither Silenus nor Nostalgia Cam shows ads.

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