MEKA vs Overlay Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MEKA
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A brand new way to take photo and video By through MEKA app, you will be able to enjoy 360 degree video recording and 360 degree photo shooting remotely. After connecting between 360 degree camera and smart device, you can live view the camera video stream, start 360 degree video recording, take a 360 degree picture, view the thumbnail and download the video or picture into smart device, share 360 degree video or picture with your friends.
Overlay Camera
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Recreate any photo, perfectly framed. MatchShot is the overlay camera built for series - baby growth, fitness transformations, beard journeys, skincare glow over time, plant growth, pregnancy weeks, travel returns, and any "same shot, but later" project you want to actually finish. Drop a reference photo onto your viewfinder. Yesterday's shot becomes a soft ghost on today's screen. Line up the eyes, the doorframe, the horizon. Tap the shutter. Today's photo is already aligned to yesterday's - no cropping, no AI guessing, no remembering where you stood. Other progress-photo apps align your shots AFTER the fact - they crop, re-warp, lose pixels, and still drift. MatchShot aligns BEFORE the fact. The series actually looks like a series. USE IT FOR • Pregnancy timeline - one photo a week, perfectly aligned. • Baby & kid growth - same chair, same teddy, every birthday. • Fitness transformations - same pose, same mirror, real change. • Beard, hair, and skin progress --track real change over weeks. • Plant and garden growth - daily shots into a smooth timelapse. • Same-place travel - then and now from the same step. • Landscape seasons - one viewpoint, four seasons. • Recipe carousels - every step from the same angle. WHAT'S INSIDE - OVERLAY CAMERA: Reference photo on the viewfinder. Adjustable opacity, flip, and lock. Composition guides for rule of thirds, golden ratio, and custom framing. - COLLECTIONS: Every series grouped automatically. Grid or timeline view with adaptive day/month grouping. - COMPARE: Before/after slider. Onion-skin overlay. Drag, scale, rotate to fine-tune. Save the aligned transform. - AI ALIGN: One tap. Face landmarks first, body pose next, image registration last. Pixel-accurate register without a slider. - EXPORT: Turn any Collection into a 10-second timelapse video, a looping GIF, or a before/after collage. - PRIVATE BY DESIGN: Every photo stays on your iPhone. No accounts. No forced cloud sync. No ad tracking. No selling your data. FREE TIER Free, forever, includes: • Overlay camera and composition guides • Up to 3 collections • Before/after slider and onion-skin compare • GIF and collage export with a small MatchShot watermark • Photo and Files import for reference shots MATCHSHOT PRO (subscription) Pro unlocks the full toolkit. One subscription, no upsells inside. • Watermark-free exports - clean photos, GIFs, and videos • Full 4K UHD capture • Front-facing camera support • Unlimited Collections • MP4 video export with smooth transitions • Unlimited AI Align • Manual ISO and white-balance lock • Dual-camera picture-in-picture • HDR capture • Music in video exports • Apple Watch capture - frame the next shot from your wrist • Priority support - and no ads, ever SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS MatchShot Pro is available as a Monthly or Yearly subscription. The price is shown on the in-app purchase screen and may vary by region. Your subscription auto-renews unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel anytime via Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. A NOTE FROM THE MAKER I built MatchShot because I have boxes of photos I'd love to recreate today, and every existing tool asked me to do the hard work - alignment, after the moment had passed. MatchShot puts that work where it belongs: on the viewfinder, before the shutter. Some frames are meant to have sequels. Download MatchShot today, drop in your first reference photo, and take the first shot of a series you'll actually finish. Privacy Policy: https://matchshot.s10n.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://matchshot.s10n.app/terms Support: support@s10n.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MEKA at none against Overlay Camera's 3. MEKA also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.1). Overlay Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads 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. Overlay Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. MEKA asks for nothing beyond the download.
MEKA ships an update every 4 months, Overlay Camera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MEKA | Overlay Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adam Elements Co., LTD. | Sarath S Menon |
In-app purchases
MEKA
No in-app purchases
Overlay Camera
- Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$34.991 Year
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