FilterFactory vs Night Vision Lens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FilterFactory
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FilterFactory is an app that allows you to shoot and edit while simultaneously previewing filters categorized by color. Camera Mode - Capture photos and videos. - Choose from screen sizes 4:3 or 1:1. - Preview multiple filters in real-time while selecting your preferred one. - For videos, you can switch filters while recording. Editing Mode - Apply filters and adjust colors to your photos and videos after shooting. - Preview multiple filters simultaneously, just like in camera mode. ※ Filter effects are updated regularly and may change over time. Thank you for your understanding.
Night Vision Lens
Enhance dark photos and videos to look like daytime, or darken bright images to simulate night. Adjust light and dark levels with intuitive graph controls and apply a night-vision effect for even brighter results. Create unique negative-style images by inverting light and dark.
- Brighten dark images
- Darken bright images
- Night vision effect
- Light/dark graph control
- Negative image creation
- Supports photos and videos
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■ Change a dark image taken at night, dusk, backlight, etc. into a bright image like daytime. ■ Combine with the night-vision effect to make it even brighter. ■ Change a bright image taken in the daytime or in a bright environment into a dark image such as at night or at dusk. ■ Free control of light and dark of photos and videos by touch operation on the light and dark graph. ■ Easy creation of interesting negative-style images by reversing the light and dark. [Source] - Camera shooting: Video, photo - Camera roll: Video, photo - Paste image: Copy and paste a web image - File sharing: Can be sent from AirDrop, SNS, other apps [Settings] - Brightness Graph: Anchor points are controlled by touch operation - Night Vision Effect: Adjust the degree of night-vision effect with the slider control - Save resolution: 20-100% of the original resolution [Output] - Save to camera roll: videos, photos - Video / photo sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, ...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FilterFactory at Free against Night Vision Lens's $2.99. Night Vision Lens's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On 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
FilterFactory is free to download; Night Vision Lens costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FilterFactory ships an update monthly, Night Vision Lens weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FilterFactory | Night Vision Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REAFO CO., LTD. | Masanori Katsuta |
In-app purchases
FilterFactory
No in-app purchases
Night Vision Lens
No in-app purchases
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