Comparison

ACDSee Mobile Sync vs Filmic Pro Editor

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

Head to head
About

ACDSee Mobile Sync

Easily transfer photos and videos from your mobile device to your computer over Wi-Fi. The app tracks sent items, allowing for quick transfers of new content or selective sending. It supports various file types and offers advanced options for metadata editing and file organization.

Highlights
  • Direct Wi-Fi photo and video transfer
  • Automatic tracking of sent items
  • Configurable filenames and subfolders
  • Support for original and edited versions
  • RAW, HEIC, Live Photos, and Burst image support
  • Metadata editor (GPS, IPTC, ratings, labels)
Features
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ACDSee Mobile Sync makes it easy for you to send photos and videos directly from your mobile device to ACDSee Photo Studio on your Mac or Windows PC over Wi-Fi. Sending is as Easy as 1-2-3! 1. Select items you want to send. 2. Tap the Send button. 3. Confirm the target and tap Send. ACDSee Mobile Sync keeps track of which items have already been sent. Just tap on the Send button to send all new items, or select specific items to send. Quickly send to your default target by long pressing on the Send button in the app, or use the "Send New Items" application shortcut from the iOS home screen. Advanced features: * Configurable filenames and subfolders based on predefined templates * Optional sending of original and edited versions of photos and videos * RAW and HEIC photo support with optional transcoding to JPEG * Configurable support for Live Photos and Burst images * Built-in metadata editor allows adding GPS and IPTC metadata to your photos, as well as ratings and labels The ACDSee Mobile Sync app works with ACDSee Photo Studio 2018 and later for Windows as well as ACDSee Photo Studio for Mac 8, available now at acdsee.com.

About

Filmic Pro Editor

Transform your photos with instant, film-inspired effects. Discover unique looks with a single tap, or customize color, contrast, and grain. New simulations are added monthly to keep your creative options fresh.

Highlights
  • Instant film-inspired effects
  • One-tap aesthetic generation
  • Customizable color and contrast
  • Adjustable grain and vignette
  • Monthly new film simulations
  • Lightweight and performant
Features
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COLOROID The darkroom, in your pocket. Shoot digital, finish on film. Coloroid turns any photo into an authentic analog frame with a single tap. No endless scrolling, no fuss. Tap once for a fresh film look. Tap again for another. Stop when it feels right. ONE TAP, INFINITE FILM Every tap loads a new film-inspired look built from real film stocks, grain, and light. Your gallery stays full of frames you never knew you wanted. REAL FILM STOCKS Hand-tuned emulsions, from warm portrait tones to punchy saturated color and high-contrast black & white. Classic slide film, instant print, and pushed color negative vibes, and many more. DIAL IT IN Keep it simple or go deep. Exposure, contrast, saturation, white balance, tint, highlights, shadows, black point, grain and grain size, dust, vignette, and chromatic aberration. All live, all yours. LIGHT LEAKS & TEXTURES Layer real analog character onto any shot with a library of light leaks and film overlays. LUT FILTER PACKS Graded color looks organized into packs, for cinematic tones in a single tap. SAVE YOUR RECIPES Found a look you love? Save it as a custom film and reuse it forever. Tap the heart to keep the looks you like as you go. BUILT-IN FILM CAMERA Shoot straight into Coloroid with a fast, minimal camera, or import from your library. STAYS ON YOUR DEVICE Your photos and film data never leave your phone. Export in JPEG, HEIC, or PNG with your metadata intact. Tap. Develop. Share. COLOROID PRO Film looks, editing tools, and the camera require a Coloroid Pro subscription. Choose weekly, with a free trial for eligible new subscribers, or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. PRIVACY POLICY AND TERMS OF USE: Apple App Store User Agreement - Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://tahatuna.com/coloroidprivacy For more information, please visit https://tahatuna.com

Screenshots

ACDSee Mobile Sync4 screens
Filmic Pro Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ACDSee Mobile Sync at none against Filmic Pro Editor's 4. ACDSee Mobile Sync also leads on ratings volume (654 vs 92) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). Filmic Pro Editor's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 57%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Filmic Pro Editor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. ACDSee Mobile Sync asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ACDSee Mobile Sync against 4.8 for Filmic Pro Editor. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ACDSee Mobile Sync has 654 ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of ACDSee Mobile Sync's written reviews are positive against 85% of Filmic Pro Editor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ACDSee Mobile Sync ships an update every 2 months, Filmic Pro Editor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
ACDSee Mobile Sync versus Filmic Pro Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterACDSee Mobile SyncFilmic Pro Editor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (654 ratings)4.8 (92 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.3% of reviews85.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings654 — better92
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperACD Systems International Inc.Ali Taha Tuna

Customer experience

ACDSee Mobile Sync

All ratings650 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive57.3%
Neutral11.5%
Negative31.3%

Filmic Pro Editor

All ratings92 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative10.0%

Bugs and requests

ACDSee Mobile Sync

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Fails to detect target device on same network
  • Duplicate photo uploads due to sync issues
  • Crashes when transferring large number of files

Requested features

4 requests
  • Automatic background sync
  • Support for additional file formats (e.g. HEIC)
  • Ability to sync between multiple devices
  • Integration with cloud storage services

Filmic Pro Editor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ACDSee Mobile Sync

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Filmic Pro Editor

Subscriptions3
  • Coloroid Pro Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Coloroid Pro$7.991 Month
  • Coloroid Pro Annual$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Coloroid Lifetime$19.99

Questions

Is ACDSee Mobile Sync free?
ACDSee Mobile Sync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Filmic Pro Editor free?
Filmic Pro Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ACDSee Mobile Sync or Filmic Pro Editor?
Filmic Pro Editor is rated higher. ACDSee Mobile Sync averages 4.7 out of 5 from 654 ratings, while Filmic Pro Editor averages 4.8 from 92 ratings.
Do ACDSee Mobile Sync or Filmic Pro Editor have ads?
Neither ACDSee Mobile Sync nor Filmic Pro Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ACDSee Mobile Sync or Filmic Pro Editor?
ACDSee Mobile Sync ships an update every 2 months, and Filmic Pro Editor every 3 weeks. Most recently, ACDSee Mobile Sync was updated on November 2, 2026 and Filmic Pro Editor on October 27, 2026.

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