Comparison

RAW Shoot vs PIPCA

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

Head to head
About

RAW Shoot

Capture high-resolution RAW and ProRAW photos with manual camera controls. Adjust focus, shutter speed, ISO, temperature, and tint for professional editing. Supports a wide range of iPhone and iPad models.

Highlights
  • Capture RAW/DNG photos
  • ProRAW capture on newer models
  • Manual focus, shutter speed, ISO
  • Adjust temperature and tint
  • Timer for selfies
  • Switch between cameras
Features
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Capture RAW photos with your iPhone 6S, 6S+, the iPad Pro 9.7" and newer models RAW Shoot lets you capture high resolution 12 Megapixel RAW photos with the dng format. With RAW Shoot, you also take full control of your camera and can manually adjust the focus, shutter speed, ISO, temperature and tint. Special features: - capture 48M pixels ProRAW on the iPhone 14 Pro Max and newer models (wide angle camera only) - capture 12M pixels RAW photos on the iPhones 6S, 6S+, the iPad Pro 9.7" and newer models. RAW and ProRAW photos are saved as dng files for professional editings. The app can still capture JPEG photos on other devices. - capture 12M pixels ProRAW photos on the iPhone 12 Pro Max+ and newer models. - switch between the cameras available on your device to capture RAW or ProRAW photos - full camera control. Manually adjust: • the focus • the shutter speed • the ISO • the temperature • the tint - Tap where you want to focus, or press and hold where you want to set the exposure - Double tap to set the camera in automatic mode, triple tap to change the preview size - Timer: adjust the timer, and chose an eventual countdown beep or flash alert, to capture great RAW/ProRAW selfies - All your RAW and ProRAW photos are automatically saved in your photo library, i.e. Photos app Note that the app uses the front camera only on the supported devices. If you have any question, issue, or suggestion, just drop us an email at support@seb-appstore.com Check out many great iPhone and iPad apps at seb-appstore.com

About

PIPCA

Experience the charm of analog photography with professional manual controls. This app offers authentic film simulations, smart focus assistance, and classic analog details like date stamps and texture effects.

Highlights
  • Authentic film simulations
  • Pro manual controls (Focus, ISO, Shutter Speed)
  • Focus peaking and smart focus reset
  • Date stamp overlay
  • Adjustable grain, dust, vignette, and light leaks
  • Real-time live preview
Features
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PIPLN: The Pro Film Camera Rediscover the joy of analog photography with professional precision. PIPLN combines the nostalgic aesthetics of film with the powerful manual controls of a DSLR. KEY FEATURES: Authentic Film Simulations: Choose from a curated selection of film stocks. Each filter is meticulously crafted to replicate real film aesthetics. Pro Manual Controls: Take full control with manual Focus, ISO, and Shutter Speed dials. Perfect for enthusiasts who want more than just "Auto". Smart Focus Assistance: Focus Peaking: Visualize exactly what's in focus. Smart Reset: AI-powered detection automatically switches back to Auto Focus when you change your subject. Analog Details: Date Stamp: Add that classic orange date stamp to your photos. Real Texture: Toggle Grain, Dust, Vignette, and Light Leaks on or off. Live Preview: What you see is exactly what you get. All effects are rendered in real-time.

Screenshots

RAW Shoot4 screens
PIPCA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PIPCA at 100% against RAW Shoot's 0%. PIPCA also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 months). RAW Shoot's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

RAW Shoot costs $1.99 and PIPCA $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PIPCA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of RAW Shoot's written reviews are positive against 100% of PIPCA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAW Shoot ships an update every 9 months, PIPCA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RAW Shoot versus PIPCA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAW ShootPIPCA
Price$1.99 — better$4.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien BUETPipln

Customer experience

RAW Shoot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PIPCA

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RAW Shoot

No in-app purchases

None

PIPCA

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RAW Shoot free?
RAW Shoot costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PIPCA free?
PIPCA costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RAW Shoot or PIPCA?
PIPCA is rated higher. RAW Shoot averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PIPCA averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do RAW Shoot or PIPCA have ads?
Neither RAW Shoot nor PIPCA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAW Shoot or PIPCA?
RAW Shoot ships an update every 9 months, and PIPCA every 4 days. Most recently, RAW Shoot was updated on November 2, 2026 and PIPCA on November 4, 2026.

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