# Simple RAW Camera vs Residue*

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Residue* at 100% against Simple RAW Camera's 55%. Residue* also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Simple RAW Camera's advantage is ratings volume (83 vs 16). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple RAW Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Residue* asks for nothing beyond the download.

Residue* holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple RAW Camera has 83 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Simple RAW Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of Residue*'s.

Simple RAW Camera ships an update every 2 months, Residue* every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple RAW Camera | Residue* |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-raw-camera/id1286921686/reviews) | **[5.0 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/residue/id6783587941/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **83** | 16 |
| Positive reviews | 54.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 20 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [KANAME OHARA](https://appshunter.io/developer/899986346) | [Logarithm LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783587943) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple RAW Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-raw-camera/id1286921686)

Capture professional-grade photos with RAW image support, offering Apple ProRAW or Adobe DNG formats. Easily share your high-resolution images via email or file sharing with your computer.

**Highlights:** RAW image capture, Apple ProRAW support, Adobe DNG format, HEIC capture, Email file sharing, Mac/PC file sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full feature option | $3.99 | one-time |


### Residue*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/residue/id6783587941)

This app allows you to create a visual record of your life by curating photos, music, movies, and other experiences. It focuses on personal reflection rather than social performance, making it easy to add and arrange moments.

**Highlights:** Curate photos, music, movies, and shows, Create a visual record of life moments, Focus on personal reflection, not social performance, Effortless design for quick additions, No feeds, followers, or likes

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple RAW Camera free?

Simple RAW Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Residue* free?

Residue* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Simple RAW Camera or Residue*?

Residue* is rated higher. Simple RAW Camera averages 4.3 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while Residue* averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.

### Do Simple RAW Camera or Residue* have ads?

Simple RAW Camera shows ads; Residue* does not.

### Which is updated more often, Simple RAW Camera or Residue*?

Simple RAW Camera ships an update every 2 months, and Residue* every 3 weeks. Most recently, Simple RAW Camera was updated on October 10, 2026 and Residue* on September 30, 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.*