Comparison

radcam vs Pecra

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

Head to head
About

radcam

This app offers a comprehensive suite of aesthetic editing tools for photos, inspired by popular film and vintage styles. Users can apply filters instantly with the live camera or enhance existing images with a vast preset library and various textures. It's designed for creators looking to achieve unique and standout visual styles.

Highlights
  • 60+ presets and filters
  • Live camera with real-time filters
  • Effects and textures (grain, dust)
  • Vintage and film frames
  • Full photo editing toolkit
Features
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Aesthetic photo editor used by 10M+ users worldwide! Radcam brings the most popular editing styles into one app: film-inspired tones, vintage looks, moody presets, retro grain, disposable camera vibes, and more. Use the live camera to shoot with filters applied instantly, or import your photos and edit with our curated preset library designed for creators. Features 60+ presets and filters Film presets, vintage filters, moody edits, clean tones, warm aesthetics, everything you need for standout photos. Live camera Shoot photos with real-time filters, film overlays, VHS vibes, grain, and more. Effects and textures Add grain, dust textures, retro film looks, and lens flares. Vintage and film frames Authentic Kodak, disposable camera, 35mm, and Polaroid-style frames. Full photo editing toolkit Adjust exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, color, and more with pro-level controls. Join thousands of creators editing their photos with Radcam. Tag us in your edits @radcamofficial so we can feature you on our Instagram. Privacy Policy: https://goingmerry.xyz/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://goingmerry.xyz/terms-conditions/

About

Pecra

Enhance your photos with professional lighting and detail. This app automatically refines images for a natural, post-ready look. Explore its features freely before subscribing to unlock full processing capabilities.

Highlights
  • AI-powered lighting and detail enhancement
  • Natural photo refinement
  • Post-ready image processing
  • Free exploration of features
  • Consistent results
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Pecra applies professional camera-style lighting and detail to your photos automatically, while keeping results clean and natural. It is designed for creators and everyday users who want post-ready photos with consistent results. Browse the app freely and explore the experience before subscribing. Pecra Premium is required before processing photos. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://pecra.lovable.app

Screenshots

radcam4 screens
Pecra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: radcam at free with in-app purchases against Pecra's subscription. radcam also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 7%) and ratings volume (39K vs 1.3K). Pecra's advantage is chart position (#184 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. radcam sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Pecra sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for radcam against 4.4 for Pecra. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: radcam has 39K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of radcam's written reviews are positive against 7% of Pecra's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

radcam ships an update every 2 weeks, Pecra every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
radcam versus Pecra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterradcamPecra
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (39K ratings) — better4.4 (1.3K ratings)
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews — better7.2% of reviews
Number of ratings39K — better1.3K
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
Best chart rank—#184 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size401 MB334 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoing Merry LLCPECRAS Technologies Inc.

Customer experience

radcam

All ratings39,246 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews1,152 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative49.2%

Pecra

All ratings1,030 ratings
Positive84.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive7.2%
Neutral0.7%
Negative92.0%

Bugs and requests

radcam

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Videos importing upside down
  • Audio not extracting properly
  • Glitches and visual issues
  • Inability to save or export videos

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save videos without premium
  • Improved audio sync when importing videos
  • Option to disable watermark on free version
  • Landscape mode support

Pecra

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

radcam

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Rad VHS Cam Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Unlock All7 Days trial$5.991 Month
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  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • Unlock All3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$39.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Annual Plan$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium$2.99
  • 10 Credits$2.99
3 purchases

Pecra

Subscriptions3
  • Pecra Premium Weekly$8.997 Days
  • Pecra Premium$14.991 Month
  • Pecra Premium Yearly$89.991 Year

Questions

Is radcam free?
radcam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pecra free?
Pecra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, radcam or Pecra?
radcam is rated higher. radcam averages 4.5 out of 5 from 39K ratings, while Pecra averages 4.4 from 1.3K ratings.
Do radcam or Pecra have ads?
Neither radcam nor Pecra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, radcam or Pecra?
radcam ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pecra every 6 days. Most recently, radcam was updated on November 11, 2026 and Pecra on November 9, 2026.

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