DiscoMachine Lite vs Ripple Video Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DiscoMachine Lite
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◆An AR camera app that transforms the space in front of you into a sparkling neon disco. ◆Instantly turns any space into a party vibe. Perfect for fun videos with friends or loved ones. ◆Every scene — night views, indoors, city streets — comes alive with glittering neon effects. Effects move rhythmically to the BGM, creating endlessly entertaining visuals. ◆In addition to built-in BGM, you can also use your own music as the background track. *DRM-protected songs (such as purchased songs) may not be available for playback. ◆Share your recorded videos directly to TikTok, Instagram, X (Twitter), and more. ◆Lite Version Limitations Only one built-in song can be selected. A LITE VERSION watermark will be added. ◆If you enjoy the Lite version, please consider purchasing the full version "DiscoMachine" — enjoy it without the watermark. *Before purchasing the paid version, we recommend first confirming that the Lite version works satisfactorily on your device.
Ripple Video Camera
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・This is a app that uses ripple effects for photos and videos. ・You can easily create various photos and videos with colorful ripple effects and share them on SNS. ・Ripple effects can be expressed in various ways depending on the touch method and effect settings. ・In addition, by overlapping ripples with the loop recording function, you can create even more spectacular effects. ・Furthermore, you can save it as a video file, or output it as a still image file using the capture button. You can share photos and videos with more people on SNS and other platforms. Why not try creating impactful photos and videos to increase your visibility? 【Source】 ・Camera shooting: Video, Photo ・Camera roll: Video, Photo 【Settings】 ・Pitch of ripples ・Height of ripples ・Shading of ripples ・Decay rate of ripples ・Length of video (when selecting photo) ・Resolution for saving 【Touch operation】 ・Touch the image on the screen to add ripples. ・The longer you touch, the longer the ripples last. 【Output】 ・Save to camera roll: Video, Photo ・Share video/photo: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, ...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DiscoMachine Lite at Free against Ripple Video Camera's $0.99. Ripple Video Camera's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 19 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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DiscoMachine Lite is free to download; Ripple Video Camera costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DiscoMachine Lite ships an update every 19 months, Ripple Video Camera monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DiscoMachine Lite | Ripple Video Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KOJI HARA | Masanori Katsuta |
In-app purchases
DiscoMachine Lite
No in-app purchases
Ripple Video Camera
No in-app purchases
Questions
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