# Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor vs Photocean

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Photocean at 100% against Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor's 50%. Photocean also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 4) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Photocean sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Photocean holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor has 12K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor's written reviews are positive against 100% of Photocean's.

Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, Photocean every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor | Photocean |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-plus-i-pro-camera-and-editor/id1313580627/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photocean/id6813851864/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 352 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 26.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Heavy Plumb Apps, SOCIEDAD LIMITADA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1684291057) | [利 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/6809271712) |

## What reviewers say

### Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-plus-i-pro-camera-and-editor/id1313580627)

Capture and edit professional-quality photos with advanced camera presets and powerful editing tools. Enhance your images with AI-powered features and fine-tune every detail for stunning results.

**Highlights:** Advanced camera presets (Auto, Manual, RAW, Slow Shutter, Macro, Action), AI-powered Magic ML and UltraRes upscaling, Shooting assist options (Smile mode, Stabilizer, Burst, Timer), Comprehensive editing tools (exposure, shadows, sharpening), RAW image editing, Photo library integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Camera + (Weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly offer | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Plan | $17.99 | per year |
| Premium Camera + Forever | $34.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Purchase | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent camera controls
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 👍 Powerful editing features
- 👍 Reliable and consistent performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
- 💰 Subscription model for full features
- 🔒 Requires internet connection to function
- 🔒 Difficulty restoring previous purchases
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance and stability issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes on launch
- Inability to save edited photos
- Macro mode not working as expected
- Orientation lock not functioning properly
- Panorama feature producing black images

**Requested features**

- Offline mode for full functionality
- Improved RAW image support
- Seamless integration with photo library
- More granular control over camera settings
- Timelapse and slow-motion video features


### Photocean

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photocean/id6813851864)

Consolidate your iPhone photos with your self-hosted server library. View all your memories in a single timeline, discover curated "Memories" and "Trips," and organize your collection with advanced search and backup features.

**Highlights:** Unified photo timeline, AI-powered Memories & Trips, Interactive photo gallery, Instant photo sharing, Advanced search and mapping, Backup and free up space, Private Hidden album

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor free?

Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Photocean free?

Photocean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor or Photocean?

Photocean is rated higher. Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor averages 4.5 out of 5 from 12K ratings, while Photocean averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor or Photocean have ads?

Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor shows ads; Photocean does not.

### Which is updated more often, Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor or Photocean?

Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor ships an update every 2 weeks, and Photocean every 6 days. Most recently, Camera+ I Pro Camera & Editor was updated on November 5, 2026 and Photocean on October 31, 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.*