Comparison

Camera Cafè Lite vs Ugly Cam

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

Head to head
About

Camera Cafè Lite

Features
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Nowadays two of the most important daily rituals are making coffee and add filters on your photos. The Camera Cafè App combine the experience of simulating the use of the Espresso Machine with the real ability to add new and original filter sets to your photos. --- This is the lite version of Camera Cafè: only the Monochromatic Set is included. --- The filters are available in three different "roasts": Monochromatic Set (which include exclusives coffee tone filters), Film Analog Set and Vintage Set. Monochromatic Set: 1 Espresso 2 Ristretto 3 Mocha 4 Cappuccino 5 Long Black 6 Americano 7 Romano 8 Iced Latte Film Analog Set: 1 Fuji 160 2 Velvia 3 Portra 4 FP 100 5 Trix C8 6 Film C82 Vintage Set: 1 Olivia 2 Emma 3 Jackson 4 Vancouver 5 Valencia 6 Paris 7 Fresh Blue

About

Ugly Cam

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Ugly Cam is a creative photo lab that brings back the raw, imperfect charm of early-2010s digital cameras. Pick a photo and apply a range of retro-inspired effects, including vintage tones, texture overlays, and subtle distortions that recreate the nostalgic look of early digital photography. Instantly compare before and after with a simple swap. All processing happens directly on your device — no uploads, no cloud, just fast and private editing. Key features • Retro filters inspired by early digital camera aesthetics • Texture overlays and distortion effects for creative edits • Instant before/after comparison • Fast on-device processing (no uploads) • Save or share in seconds • Optional watermark removal via rewarded ad or one-time purchase Ugly Cam is built for creative nostalgia — simple, fast, and unmistakably vintage.

Screenshots

Camera Cafè Lite4 screens
Ugly Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Camera Cafè Lite at none against Ugly Cam's 1. Camera Cafè Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.1). On price 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

Both are free to download. Ugly Cam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Camera Cafè Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 2 level
Camera Cafè Lite versus Ugly Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamera Cafè LiteUgly Cam
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB73 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBatsuChrometis, OU

In-app purchases

None

Camera Cafè Lite

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ugly Cam

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Camera Cafè Lite free?
Camera Cafè Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ugly Cam free?
Ugly Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Camera Cafè Lite or Ugly Cam have ads?
Ugly Cam shows ads; Camera Cafè Lite does not.

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