Comparison

Capture Tokyo vs Portable Softbox Pro

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

Head to head
About

Capture Tokyo

Transform your photos with a variety of analog-inspired filters. This app helps you capture and preserve precious memories with ease, bringing the essence of iconic cityscapes to your images.

Highlights
  • Nine analog-inspired filters
  • Easy photo capture
  • Preserve precious memories
  • Transform iPhone into a time machine
  • Capture cityscapes and sunsets
Features
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Capture and cherish every unforgettable moment with our cutting-edge "Capture Tokyo" app! Say goodbye to dull, ordinary photos and hello to a world of vibrant memories. Indulge your inner photographer with nine stunning filters, each more fabulous than the last. From radiant sunsets to electric cityscapes, there's a filter to suit every mood and occasion. With just a tap of the shutter button, transform your iPhone into a personal time machine, preserving precious memories with ease. No more fumbling with settings or missing the perfect shot – "Capture Tokyo" ensures every moment is captured in all its glory. But wait, there's more! Download "Capture Tokyo" now and prepare to be transported to the enchanting streets of Tokyo. Whether you're strolling along the canals or soaking in the vibrant culture, the app brings the essence of this iconic city right to your fingertips. Don't miss out on the magic – download "Capture Tokyo" today and elevate your photography game to new heights!

About

Portable Softbox Pro

Features
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Transform Your Device into a Professional Studio Light Softbox Pro is the most advanced portable lighting solution designed for photographers, video content creators, and vloggers. Transform your iPhone, iPad, or Mac into a high-quality, flicker-free light source in seconds. Featuring a modern Liquid Glass interface, Softbox Pro lets you control the light you need in your shots with professional precision. Key Features: - Full Spectrum Color Control: Choose any color you want. Instantly change the atmosphere with Hue, Saturation, and Brightness adjustments. - Cinematic Dynamic Effects: - Police and Ambulance: Fast and realistic strobe modes for emergency scenes. - Candle and Fire: Warm tones, randomly flickering soft light simulation to create a natural ambiance. - RGB Cycle: Smooth and fluid transitions across the entire color spectrum for creative backgrounds. - Professional Customization: Precisely adjust color temperature from ice blue to sunset orange. - Clean View Mode: Hide the entire interface with a single touch and use every pixel of the screen as a pure light source. - Universal Compatibility: Natively designed for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. Use your Mac's large screen or your iPhone's portability. Why Softbox Pro? - Flicker-Free Lighting: Optimized for high frame rate (FPS) video recordings. - Modern Design: Offers a user-friendly experience with its sleek, translucent Liquid Glass design. - Performance Focused: Thanks to its infrastructure developed with SwiftUI, it is battery-friendly and offers smooth animations. - Take your visual storytelling to the next level. Say goodbye to harsh flashes and start shaping your light with Softbox Pro!

Screenshots

Capture Tokyo4 screens
Portable Softbox Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Portable Softbox Pro at none against Capture Tokyo's shown. Capture Tokyo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and price ($3.99 vs $4.99). On in-app purchases 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

Capture Tokyo costs $3.99 and Portable Softbox Pro $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Capture Tokyo ships an update every 2 months, Portable Softbox Pro every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Capture Tokyo versus Portable Softbox Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCapture TokyoPortable Softbox Pro
Price$3.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYiChing KuoYusuf Karan

In-app purchases

None

Capture Tokyo

No in-app purchases

None

Portable Softbox Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Capture Tokyo free?
Capture Tokyo costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Portable Softbox Pro free?
Portable Softbox Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Capture Tokyo or Portable Softbox Pro have ads?
Capture Tokyo shows ads; Portable Softbox Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Capture Tokyo or Portable Softbox Pro?
Capture Tokyo ships an update every 2 months, and Portable Softbox Pro every 15 months. Most recently, Capture Tokyo was updated on August 20, 2026 and Portable Softbox Pro on September 17, 2026.

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