PROCAM PRINTS vs The Darkroom Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PROCAM PRINTS
Easily order high-quality photo prints, including custom sizes and finishes, directly from your device. Pick up locally in Aurora, IL, or opt for nationwide shipping. Create or log into your account to manage your photo collection.
- Upload photos from device library
- Order high-quality prints
- Choose glossy or matte finish
- Add white borders
- Over 50 print sizes
- Local pickup or US shipping
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The PROCAM PRINTS app lets you easily upload photos and order prints from procamprints.com. Pick up prints from our convenient location in Aurora, Illinois in as little as one hour! Not local? No problem, we ship anywhere in the US! • Create a new, free account or log into your existing account and browse your online photo collection. • Upload photos from your library to your online collection. • Upload and order photos at their full, high-quality resolution. • Choose glossy or matte finish for select print sizes. • Choose to add white borders to your prints for a distinctive, classic look. • Over 50 different print sizes to choose from including all the popular sizes, square prints, panoramic prints, monster prints up to 24x72" and everything in between. Our store address is: 4300 Westbrook Drive Aurora, IL 60504 (630) 631-0907 Mon-Fri 9:30 AM-7:30 PM Sat 9:30 AM-6:00 PM Sun 12:00 PM-5:00 PM procamprints.com
The Darkroom Lab
View your developed film photos as soon as they are scanned. This app connects you to a professional film developing service with decades of experience.
- View scanned film photos
- Professional film developing
- Experienced lab professionals
- Access photos as soon as scanned
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Since 1976 The Darkroom has developed literally millions of rolls of film with experienced lab professionals and film enthusiasts This free app enables you to view your photos as soon as they've been scanned in the lab.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PROCAM PRINTS at 4.9 against The Darkroom Lab's 3.7. PROCAM PRINTS also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 15.1). The Darkroom Lab's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PROCAM PRINTS holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Darkroom Lab has 90 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PROCAM PRINTS ships an update every 8 months, The Darkroom Lab every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PROCAM PRINTS | The Darkroom Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (9 ratings) — better | 3.7 (90 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 44.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 90 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PROCAM Photo & Video | The Darkroom |
Customer experience
PROCAM PRINTS
The Darkroom Lab
In-app purchases
PROCAM PRINTS
No in-app purchases
The Darkroom Lab
No in-app purchases
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