Digital Camera User vs Die
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Camera User
This photography magazine app offers in-depth shooting guides and practical tutorials for all levels of digital photography enthusiasts. It provides professional content from industry experts to help users enhance their skills. Users can purchase individual issues or subscribe for ongoing access.
- Professional photography content
- Hands-on shooting guides
- Practical user tutorials
- Essential reference for digital photography
- Subscription options available
- Purchase current and back issues
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Digital Camera User takes high quality, high production professional content and their top team of industry experts to produce the ultimate photography magazine. Each issue is packed with unbeatable hands on shooting guides and practical user tutorials and projects, building up to become the essential reference guide for all core areas of digital photography. Papercut’s Digital Camera User is the perfect title for both amateur photographers and those long standing fanatics looking to enhance their skills, so don’t miss out! Subscribe today! ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx
Die
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Die-cutting Essentials is the UK’s number one magazine dedicated to exciting and inspiring embossing and die-cutting projects. Featuring the UK’s leading designers, every issue offers tips, techniques and a wealth of design inspiration. You will be spoilt for choice what to make next! Every digital issue of Die-cutting Essentials is packed with ideas showing you how to use dies and embossing products in a variety of ways to make beautiful cards and papercraft projects. ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Die at none against Digital Camera User's shown. Die also leads on iOS requirement (11.2 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Digital Camera User sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Die sells 40 in-app purchases, starting at $60.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Digital Camera User ships an update every 25 months, Die every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on July 19, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Digital Camera User | Die |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 19 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Papercut | Practical Publishing International Ltd |
In-app purchases
Digital Camera User
- Digital Camera User$9.991 Year
- Complete Outdoo... (id:763575)$4.99
- Creative Photog... (id:763576)$4.99
- Ultimate Photog... (id:804025)$6.99
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- BDM's Canon Cam... (id:806436)$7.99
- BDM's Nikon Cam... (id:806434)$7.99
- BDM's Photograp... (id:806433)$7.99
- BDM's Black & ... (id:806351)$7.99
- Photography - T... (id:806341)$7.99
- Photography Com... (id:806329)$7.99
- Canon Photography (id:805924)$7.99
Die
- Die-cutting Essentials$60.991 Year
- 95 (id:808725)$9.99
- 102 (id:721600)$9.99
- 111 (id:721591)$9.99
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- 107 (id:721595)$9.99
- 109 (id:721593)$9.99
- 98 (id:808722)$9.99
- 103 (id:721599)$9.99
- 112 (id:721590)$9.99
- 105 (id:721597)$9.99
- 113 (id:721589)$9.99
- Issue 114 (pp:1057622)$9.99
- Issue 126 (pp:1084317)$9.99
- Issue 122 (pp:1084278)$9.99
- Issue 119 (pp:1084284)$9.99
- Issue 117 (pp:1084358)$9.99
- Issue 125 (pp:1084362)$9.99
- Issue 123 (pp:1084289)$9.99
- Issue 116 (pp:1084354)$9.99
- Issue 118 (pp:1084301)$9.99
- Issue 120 (pp:1084337)$9.99
- Issue 142 (pp:1142505)$9.99
- Issue 143 (pp:1142503)$9.99
- Issue 148 (pp:1142493)$9.99
- Issue 144 (pp:1142501)$9.99
- Issue 140 (pp:1142509)$9.99
- Issue 150 (pp:1142489)$9.99
- Issue 146 (pp:1142497)$9.99
- Issue 145 (pp:1142499)$9.99
- Issue 141 (pp:1142507)$9.99
- Issue 127 (pp:1117036)$9.99
- Issue 130 (pp:1117042)$9.99
- Issue 137 (pp:1116978)$9.99
- Issue 135 (pp:1116974)$9.99
- Issue 136 (pp:1116976)$9.99
- Issue 129 (pp:1117040)$9.99
- Issue 138 (pp:1116980)$9.99
- Issue 132 (pp:1117010)$9.99
- Issue 131 (pp:1117012)$9.99
- Issue 128 (pp:1117038)$9.99





