# Lightsnap vs Momenta

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lightsnap at none against Momenta's 10. Lightsnap also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 50%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Momenta's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Momenta sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Lightsnap asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Lightsnap against 4.3 for Momenta. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Lightsnap's written reviews are positive against 50% of Momenta's.

Lightsnap ships an update every 2 months, Momenta every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lightsnap | Momenta |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightsnap-disposable-camera/id1486470040/reviews)** | [4.3 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momenta-disposable-camera/id6467067295/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **8** |
| Positive reviews | **60.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 104 MB | 29 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Igital ehf.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1332774471) | [Momenta Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708129649) |

## What reviewers say

### Lightsnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightsnap-disposable-camera/id1486470040)

Capture moments with a vintage disposable camera aesthetic. Purchase film within the app, take 24 photos, and receive physical prints delivered to your home with retro filters.

**Highlights:** Disposable camera simulation, Physical photo print delivery, Vintage camera filters, 24 photo limit per film, Digital download link

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Momenta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momenta-disposable-camera/id6467067295)

Capture and share event memories with a disposable camera aesthetic. Personalize photo limits, choose instant or delayed gallery reveals, and create collaborative albums with QR codes. Securely store your precious moments.

**Highlights:** Disposable camera aesthetic, Customizable photo limits, Delayed gallery reveal, Collaborative albums, QR code sharing, Secure photo storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Momenta Test | $0.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $4.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $9.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $19.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $29.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $35.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $49.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $59.99 | one-time |
| More Momenta guests | $159.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lightsnap free?

Lightsnap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Momenta free?

Momenta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lightsnap or Momenta?

Lightsnap is rated higher. Lightsnap averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Momenta averages 4.3 from 8 ratings.

### Do Lightsnap or Momenta have ads?

Neither Lightsnap nor Momenta shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lightsnap or Momenta?

Lightsnap ships an update every 2 months, and Momenta every 2 weeks. Most recently, Lightsnap was updated on October 25, 2026 and Momenta on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*