Retrograf vs FilmN Lite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Retrograf
Transform your photos and videos with authentic '90s analog film and VHS aesthetics. Apply a variety of filters, adjust key visual elements, and add unique overlay effects to achieve a vintage look.
- 24 film style presets
- Light leaks, film scratches, fades
- Vintage color palettes
- Exposure, contrast, temperature adjustments
- Vignette and chromatic aberration
- Customizable overlay effects
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Inspired by analog film cameras and VHS videos from the '90s, Retrograf reproduces retro touches to your photos + videos. ● Filter Presets Light leaks, film scratches, fades and vintage color palettes are the basic elements for transport your photos and videos back to another era. Retrograf offers 24 fantastic film style presets that combine these elements appropriately. ● Adjustment Tools You can alter the exposure, contrast, temperature, tint, and clarity, enhance shadows and highlights, add vignette and chromatic aberration, and much more. ● Overlay Effects You can create your own look by combining the overlays provided. Overlays include light leaks, film scratches and grainy textures.
FilmN Lite
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Color filter for Ocean photos Introducing FilmN Lite: Wave. - 10 filters for Ocean photos - Fine-tune the strength of the filter - Easy touch to compare to original - Provide two background colors for accurate viewing Calibrate your photos with 10 filters that match your photos at the Ocean photos! Contact: filmn.ljm@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Retrograf at every 2 weeks against FilmN Lite's every 5 weeks. FilmN Lite's advantage is price ($0.29 vs $2.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Retrograf costs $2.99 and FilmN Lite $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Retrograf ships an update every 2 weeks, FilmN Lite every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Retrograf | FilmN Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $0.29 — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seohyeon Lee | Junmo Lee |
In-app purchases
Retrograf
No in-app purchases
FilmN Lite
No in-app purchases
