# Depth Cam vs Dropcode

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dropcode at 83% against Depth Cam's 29%. Dropcode also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.9) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.2). Depth Cam's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months) and price ($4.99 vs $7.99). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Depth Cam costs $4.99 and Dropcode $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Dropcode holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Depth Cam has 55 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Depth Cam's written reviews are positive against 83% of Dropcode's.

Depth Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, Dropcode every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Depth Cam | Dropcode |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$4.99** | $7.99 |
| Rating | [2.9 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/depth-cam-depth-editor/id1261191886/reviews) | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropcode/id1490711590/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **55** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#184** | — |
| Size | 93 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [James Grote](https://appshunter.io/developer/338517204) | [Stefan Kubicki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490711589) |

## What reviewers say

### Depth Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/depth-cam-depth-editor/id1261191886)

**Currently charting:** #184 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Capture photos with real-time depth previews on compatible devices. Edit depth maps with professional tools, including cropping, rotation, and face detection. Visualize depth data in 3D.

**Highlights:** Capture photos with Depth API, Real-time depth preview, Edit raw depth data, Import/Export depth data, Face Detection, 3D depth viewer

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dropcode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropcode/id1490711590)

This app allows users to take timecode-based notes and markers while watching videos without looking away from the screen. It supports exporting notes to professional editing software, making it ideal for film and video professionals.

**Highlights:** Add markers without looking, Customizable timecode and presets, Export notes to editing software, Distraction-free auto-dim screen, Keyboard shortcut support, Frame rate options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Depth Cam free?

Depth Cam costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dropcode free?

Dropcode costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Depth Cam or Dropcode?

Dropcode is rated higher. Depth Cam averages 2.9 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while Dropcode averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.

### Do Depth Cam or Dropcode have ads?

Neither Depth Cam nor Dropcode shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Depth Cam or Dropcode?

Depth Cam ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dropcode every 12 months. Most recently, Depth Cam was updated on October 26, 2026 and Dropcode on October 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*