Comparison

BlackCam vs Valpaint

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

Head to head
About

BlackCam

This utility app allows you to take photos discreetly by displaying a black screen. Simply tap to focus and capture images, which are then saved to your camera roll.

Highlights
  • Hidden camera interface
  • Black screen mode
  • Tap to focus
  • Vibration confirmation (iPhone)
  • Saves to camera roll
Features
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The camera is hidden by a black screen. Simply tap the screen to focus where you think your subject is, wait for the vibration (iPhone only) to confirm the photo is taken and head to your camera roll after to find it!

About

Valpaint

This app helps users quickly determine the necessary paint products and quantities for decorative projects. Users select the product, desired effect, and area to be covered, and the app generates a list. Orders can be saved as PDFs for sharing or printing.

Highlights
  • Product selection
  • Effect selection
  • Area calculation
  • Automatic quantity proposal
  • Order customization
  • PDF order generation
  • Order history
Features
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With 3 simple steps, you can quickly have the list of products and the quantities needed to apply a decorative paint by VALPAINT. Simply select: 1) The Product 2) The desired effect 3) The square meter to be applied The App will automatically propose the list with all the necessary. Modify as you prefer the quantity proposed increasing/decreasing the number of packs or changing packaging. Finalize the order and save it in pdf to share it with your client ( by e-mail, WhatsApp etc…) but also print it or retrieve it from “Order History” on the Menù. With the Web version you will also be able to manage your profile, edit the prices list and customize your currency.

Screenshots

BlackCam3 screens
Valpaint3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Valpaint at Free against BlackCam's $0.99. Valpaint also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5). BlackCam's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Valpaint is free to download; BlackCam costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Valpaint holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlackCam has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BlackCam versus Valpaint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlackCamValpaint
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (11 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequency—Every 44 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB117 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigitech Automation LtdJef srl

Customer experience

BlackCam

All ratings11 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive63.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative33.3%

Valpaint

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BlackCam

No in-app purchases

None

Valpaint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlackCam free?
BlackCam costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Valpaint free?
Valpaint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlackCam or Valpaint?
Valpaint is rated higher. BlackCam averages 3.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Valpaint averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BlackCam or Valpaint have ads?
Neither BlackCam nor Valpaint shows ads.

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