Comparison

ACDSee Camera Pro vs Video VectorScope

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

Head to head
About

ACDSee Camera Pro

Unlock advanced camera capabilities on your mobile device. Shoot in RAW, apply real-time filters and adjustments, and gain manual control over exposure, focus, and white balance for professional-quality photos and videos.

Highlights
  • RAW photo capture
  • Manual exposure, focus, and white balance controls
  • Real-time effect filters
  • Real-time adjustments
  • Exposure bracketing
  • HDR Fusion
  • Video recording with real-time filters
Features
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ACDSee Camera Pro lets you harness the full power of your device's camera. RAW Support Shoot RAW on capable devices and write captured photos in DNG format. Lossless TIFF/PNG Write captured photos in lossless TIFF or PNG format, or choose one of three JPEG quality settings. Manual Controls Precisely control exposure, focus and white balance, including a custom white balance preset. Real-time overexposure and underexposure visualization. Shutter Priority Mode Set the shutter speed and ACDSee Camera Pro automatically chooses the ISO for proper exposure. Selfie Mode Look your best with skin smoothing and lightening, plus a front-facing torch/flash for low-light situations. Real-time Effect Filters Choose from 24 effects, including high-quality black & white, Orton, film grain, halftone, and various color tone filters. Real-time Adjustments See brightness, contrast, vibrance, sharpness, clarity, skin tune and vignette adjustments in real time and add additional noise reduction during capture. Exposure Bracketing Capture three exposures at once at different exposure levels. HDR Fusion Combine three shots taken at different exposures to create a single high-dynamic-range image, with manual override of composition parameters. Flash Fusion Combine a naturally-illuminated capture with a flash-illuminated capture. Video Mode Capture those special moments with video and apply filters and adjustments in real-time. Flash Modes Choose from six flash modes: Off, On, Auto, Torch, Torch & flash, and Flash Fusion. All modes work with either the rear-facing or the front-facing camera. Touch Focus and Exposure Touch to select focus and exposure point. For more precise control, independently select focus and exposure points. Lockable AF, AE and AWB Independently lock focus, exposure, and white balance. Cropping modes Crop before you shoot to square, 4:3, 3:2, and 16:9 aspect ratios. Independent settings for front and rear cameras, still photo and video modes. Level Indicator Compose your shots with precise alignment using a dual-axis level indicator. ACDSee is a trademark of ACD Systems International Inc. and may be registered in Canada, the United States, the European Union, Japan, or certain other jurisdictions.

About

Video VectorScope

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Color balance and affect color attributes of your videos. The vectorscope display helps you to visualize how an image is being affected by your changes. Balance the colors of videos you have taken on your camera.

Screenshots

ACDSee Camera Pro3 screens
Video VectorScope4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Video VectorScope at $3.99 against ACDSee Camera Pro's $5.99. Video VectorScope also leads on device support (5 vs 3). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

ACDSee Camera Pro costs $5.99 and Video VectorScope $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ACDSee Camera Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, Video VectorScope monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ACDSee Camera Pro versus Video VectorScope: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterACDSee Camera ProVideo VectorScope
Price$5.99$3.99 — better
Rating4.2 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperACD Systems International Inc.Bump To The Head Production, LLC

In-app purchases

None

ACDSee Camera Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Video VectorScope

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ACDSee Camera Pro free?
ACDSee Camera Pro costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video VectorScope free?
Video VectorScope costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do ACDSee Camera Pro or Video VectorScope have ads?
Neither ACDSee Camera Pro nor Video VectorScope shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ACDSee Camera Pro or Video VectorScope?
ACDSee Camera Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and Video VectorScope monthly. Most recently, ACDSee Camera Pro was updated on November 4, 2026 and Video VectorScope on October 30, 2026.

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