Comparison

FRMD vs Roll Camera

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

Head to head
About

FRMD

Relive the 90s instant photo experience with a variety of lenses and creative effects. Unlock additional film packs and frames with an optional membership.

Highlights
  • Point-and-shoot camera
  • Wide-angle and zoomed lenses
  • Selfie camera
  • Charged flash
  • Double-exposure effect
  • Classic instant photo film packs
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FRMD brings you the instant photo experience back from the 90s. Featuring— * Point-and-shoot camera with a wide-angle lens that fits everyday scenarios * Zoomed-in lens that shoots close-up portraits * Selfie camera for… well… selfies! Because who doesn’t selfie? * Charged flash that provides extra lighting when you need it * Double-exposure camera for when you want creative compositions * Unlimited supply of Classic 17 Series instant photo film pack, producing colour photos decorated with a square white frame Extra contents are unlocked with a single Pro Membership: * Series Classic 29: black & white films with the classic white frames * Series Classic 43: high-contrast black & white films with bold circle frames * Series Silvertone: monochrome films decorated with 5 distinct colour frames * Series Neon: monochrome films in striking pink or yellow, decorated by sleek black frames * Series Christmas: colour films with 8 distinct festive frames Bonus content: Pro Membership in FRMD also unlocks the membership in HRZN, our sister camera app that makes movie-like photos in the stunning 21:9 ultra-wide aspect ratio.

About

Roll Camera

Apply classic film styles and retro charm to your photos. Choose from dozens of film effects and filters to simulate different eras, adding an artistic atmosphere and personalized touch to your creations.

Highlights
  • Dozens of film effects and filters
  • Simulates classic film styles
  • Adds artistic atmosphere
  • Personalized photo editing
  • Retro charm simulation
Features
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Roll Camera — a vintage film camera in your pocket. Turn every shot into an analog masterpiece with 16+ iconic film looks: Fuji Velvia, Kodak Portra & Gold, Hasselblad, cinematic film stocks and more. Shoot in real time, or re-filter photos from your album. WHAT YOU GET - 16+ film filters & LUTs — classic tones, real film grain & light leaks - Live camera preview — see the film look before you press shutter - Import & re-filter — apply film styles to existing photos - AI composition guide — frame better shots automatically - AI portrait templates — artistic portraits in one tap - Vintage date stamps, scratches & custom frames VIP subscription instructions: Purchase Statement: Unlock all features and automatically renew your subscription. If you want to cancel automatic renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before expiration. If the subscription is not closed at least 24 hours before expiration, this subscription will be automatically renewed. Terms of use: https://www.qcnet.site/terms.html

Screenshots

FRMD4 screens
Roll Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FRMD at 5.0 against Roll Camera's 4.8. Roll Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. FRMD sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Roll Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FRMD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FRMD ships an update every 8 days, Roll Camera every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
FRMD versus Roll Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFRMDRoll Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.8 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.216.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSasquatch Studio Inc.Wuhan Qiance Network Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

FRMD

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Roll Camera

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

FRMD

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Membership: Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Membership: Annual$12.991 Year
One-time5
  • Silvertone Collection$0.99
  • Black and White Set$0.99
  • Neon Lights Collection$1.99
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  • Christmas Collection$1.99
  • Pro Membership: Lifetime2 variants$12.99
2 purchases

Roll Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Annual subscription$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • permanent purchase$6.99

Questions

Is FRMD free?
FRMD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roll Camera free?
Roll Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FRMD or Roll Camera?
FRMD is rated higher. FRMD averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Roll Camera averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do FRMD or Roll Camera have ads?
Neither FRMD nor Roll Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FRMD or Roll Camera?
FRMD ships an update every 8 days, and Roll Camera every 10 days. Most recently, FRMD was updated on October 24, 2026 and Roll Camera on October 24, 2026.

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