Comparison

MixCam vs PhiFrame

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

Head to head
About

MixCam

Record videos simultaneously using your device's front and back cameras. Capture your reactions while filming a scene, narrate your videos, or take group photos without missing yourself. This app is ideal for authentic vlogging and live reactions.

Highlights
  • Shoot both cameras at the same time
  • Action Mode for steady video
  • Switch cameras during filming
  • Group photo mode
  • Add motion blur in real time
  • MixOver camera mode
Features
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MixCam captures priceless moments by vlogging with both the front and back camera at the same time. Film an amazing scene with the back camera and include your live reaction with the front camera. Narrate a video. Snap group pictures without being left out. Your audience will love it because it’s so pure and genuine. Authenticity connects with viewers and MixCam will help you capture every moment.  MixCam is perfect for daily vlogs, interviews, live reactions and more! You can now shoot in full screen and switch between front and back camera while filming and the new MixOver camera mode lets you point and engage with the front camera video without having to reach your hand over. MixCam offers the following features: - Shoot both cameras at the same time - Action Mode For Incredibly Steady Video - Support for Center Stage Front Camera - Cross over on front and back camera video footage - Switch camera during filming full screen recording - Add motion blur in real time - Group photo mode: Never be left out of a photo again. If you take a group picture, you can now include yourself and #photocred emoji - And more! ***The front & back simultaneous camera feature only works on the following devices running iOS 13: XR XS XsMax iPhone 11 and above - Subscription auto-renew at the cost of the selected plan, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Setting after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. - Terms of use - https://www.mixcord.co/terms-of-use-agreement.html - Privacy policy - https://www.mixcord.co/privacy-policy.html Have any comments? Want to request a feature? Please Email Team@mixcord.co Follow us at: @MixCamApp

About

PhiFrame

This camera app helps you compose better photos with visual guides like the rule of thirds and golden ratio. It offers precise controls and full-quality capture, allowing you to burn guides into your images or keep them visual.

Highlights
  • Composition guides (rule of thirds, golden ratio, etc.)
  • Precision horizon level with haptic lock
  • Tap to focus, pinch to zoom
  • Full-quality capture with ProRAW support
  • Option to burn guides into photos
  • 100% private, photos stay on device
Features
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PhiFrame is a camera built for one thing: composition. Frame every shot against classic guides — rule of thirds, golden ratio, Fibonacci spiral, golden triangles, diagonals, and a draggable vanishing point — drawn live on your viewfinder and aligned exactly to the captured photo. • Precision horizon level with haptic lock • Tap to focus, pinch to zoom, 4:3 / 16:9 / 1:1 • Full-quality capture, ProRAW (DNG) support • Guides are visual only — or burn them in, your choice • Pay once, own it forever. No subscription, no account • 100% private: your photos never leave your device PhiFrame is for anyone who wants to stop cropping their way to good composition and start shooting it: photographers learning the classics, and pros who want a clean, honest viewfinder. Privacy Policy: https://whit3hawks.com/apps/phiframe/privacy Terms of Use: https://whit3hawks.com/apps/phiframe/terms

Screenshots

MixCam4 screens
PhiFrame4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MixCam at Free against PhiFrame's $2.99. MixCam also leads on ratings volume (6K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). PhiFrame's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ads 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

MixCam is free to download; PhiFrame costs $2.99 up front. MixCam sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. PhiFrame asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PhiFrame holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MixCam has 6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
MixCam versus PhiFrame: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMixCamPhiFrame
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (6K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionPaid — better
Best chart rank—#191 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMixcord Inc.Sharif Khaleel

Customer experience

MixCam

All ratings5,958 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews253 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative37.2%

PhiFrame

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

Bugs and requests

MixCam

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera not working simultaneously
  • Video recording not working
  • Audio not recording
  • Camera brightness issues
  • Camera flipping upside down

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add 4K video support
  • Improve image stabilization
  • Allow separate video files for front/back cameras
  • Add live streaming to social platforms
  • Provide more camera controls (exposure, focus, etc.)

PhiFrame

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MixCam

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Business Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Pro Camera$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Watermark$2.99
None

PhiFrame

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MixCam free?
MixCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PhiFrame free?
PhiFrame costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MixCam or PhiFrame?
PhiFrame is rated higher. MixCam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6K ratings, while PhiFrame averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MixCam or PhiFrame have ads?
Neither MixCam nor PhiFrame shows ads.

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