Comparison

FilterLab vs inFi

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

Head to head
About

FilterLab

Easily create and share custom photo filters using color grading recipes. Save your unique styles as QR codes or embed them directly into photos for others to use. Offers real-time camera previews and professional editing tools.

Highlights
  • Share custom color grading recipes via QR codes
  • Embed filter data directly into photos
  • Real-time camera preview with live filter adjustment
  • Professional photo grading tools
  • Supports original resolution output
  • 19 unique element-themed filters
Features
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FilterLab, share your filter in 1 second. Share QR Code Recipes-Using FilterLab color grading, you can save your unique color grading recipes, share QR codes to friends or social networks with one click, and anyone can use FilterLab to scan the code to get your same filters. Share Photo Recipes-Photos taken or processed with FilterLab, your color correction recipes will be stored invisible in the photo, share the photo (original) with others, and the other party can also use FilterLab to extract the filters you use mirror. FilterLab's original real-time camera preview color grading, you can adjust the filter recipe in real time according to the characteristics of the environment, and then shoot, saving time in batch processing photos later. FilterLab also provides professional photo grading functions, and supports the original resolution output of any size picture. The currently available color toning dimensions include: professional level adjustments of presets, exposure, contrast, sharpening, saturation, hue, white balance, skin tone, vignetting, fade, tonal separation, creative filters, and picture ratio. At present, there are 19 types of filters named according to the characteristics of chemical elements, such as H hydrogen, C carbon, O oxygen ... and three compound filters: H2O, NaCl, CuSO4. All elements in the periodic table and more compound filters will be available gradually. #About auto-renewing subscriptions FilterLab now provides member subscription with two kinds of period length:monthly and yearly. Payment: payment will be recorded in iTune after user confirms.  Payment cancellation: Please cancel 24 hours before expiration date of the current subscription. Please manually cancel automatic payment renewal in Settings in iTune/Apple ID. If you cancel within the 24 hours before expiration day, you will be charged for the subscription.  Renewal: Apple iTune will automatically deduct 24 hours before expiration day. Subscription will renew for another period after payment is deducted from your account. All user data will comply with privacy policy and user agreement, review the links below for more details. Terms of Use: https://www.jianshu.com/p/902779abb51b Privacy policy: https://www.jianshu.com/p/de024e231e81

About

inFi

This app emulates the experience of using a vintage film camera, offering a wide selection of film types to achieve distinct color palettes and grain effects. It aims to recreate the tactile feel and visual characteristics of analog photography.

Highlights
  • 30+ film emulation types
  • Realistic film grain and color
  • Vintage camera tactile experience
  • Unique design style
  • Hand feel and vibration feedback
  • Film frame and time simulation
Features
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inFi Cam - Vintage film camera is a film camera application that can switch films. It has a unique design style, which restores the photographing experience of a real film camera from the hand feel, vibration feedback, film frame and time of the camera. In terms of color performance and graininess, inFi films try to fit the imaging of the original film, and reproduce the touching film texture. Taking this opportunity, let's re experience the endless potential that film cameras bring to the world. Explore a wide range of film filters. Some film require a separate in-app purchase. * LM 160 * LIVE e200 * KD u400 * Color CC 200 * Color Neg 400 * Cheese 80 * Fuji-NC * Beauty Ⅱ 200 * Business 400 * Color HG III 100 * NK.1 * 往日印象 * Beauty 200 * Color Vista 400 * TRA 200 * Color HG 100 * TE-S 120 * Ektar 100 * INS W * FP4+ 125 * E 100G * Ultra mix 170 * HS x5 * KD Slide 64 * Bling GX 125 * KD Pro 400C * KD elite 100 * Color HG Ⅱ 100 * Color superia 100 * Color reala 100 * Color c400 * Velvia 400 30+ types of film, we are restoring the ultimate photography experience. Thin face, big eyes. enlarge photos, and you can see film grain ~ Analog and replica film camera -- inFi Cam.

Screenshots

FilterLab4 screens
inFi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: inFi at 172 against FilterLab's 1. FilterLab's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. FilterLab sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and inFi sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FilterLab holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: inFi has 172 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of FilterLab's written reviews are positive against 92% of inFi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FilterLab ships an update every 4 days, inFi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FilterLab versus inFi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFilterLabinFi
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (172 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better91.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1172 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB191 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYooDoo Inc.英瑜 许

Customer experience

FilterLab

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

inFi

All ratings171 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.5%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive91.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative6.8%

Bugs and requests

FilterLab

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

inFi

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Viewfinder in app doesn’t work
  • Black cuts added to photos in Ultra Mix 170

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add double-exposure mode
  • Add exposure control
  • Add multi-aspect ratio options (1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9)
  • Option to remove black cuts in Ultra Mix 170
  • More free film presets
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  • More activities/promotions for discounted prices
  • Change date format to DDMMYY
  • Ability to remove/replace films in the camera

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FilterLab

Subscriptions2
  • FilterLab PRO - Monthly$0.991 Month
  • FilterLab PRO - Yearly$9.491 Year
One-time1
  • FilterLab permanent member$14.99
11 purchases

inFi

One-time11
  • Color c400Free
  • Velvia 400Free
  • Color HG 100Free
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  • FP4+ 125Free
  • Ultra mix 170Free
  • Ektar 100$0.99
  • E 100G$0.99
  • TE-S 120$0.99
  • Color reala 100$0.99
  • TRA 200$0.99
  • INS W$0.99

Questions

Is FilterLab free?
FilterLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is inFi free?
inFi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FilterLab or inFi?
FilterLab is rated higher. FilterLab averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while inFi averages 4.7 from 172 ratings.
Do FilterLab or inFi have ads?
Neither FilterLab nor inFi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FilterLab or inFi?
FilterLab ships an update every 4 days, and inFi every 3 weeks. Most recently, FilterLab was updated on October 29, 2026 and inFi on October 30, 2026.

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