Capture Tokyo vs MistLens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Nine analog-inspired filters
- Easy photo capture
- Preserve precious memories
- Transform iPhone into a time machine
- Capture cityscapes and sunsets
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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!
MistLens
Capture photos and videos with a real-time cinematic black mist effect. Adjust intensity, highlights, and brightness for a warm, film-inspired look. Offers ARRI-style color filters and tactile camera controls.
- Real-time Black Mist rendering
- ARRI-style cinematic color filters
- Adjustable mist intensity and highlights
- Preview mist on existing photos
- Tactile camera controls
- Modern skeuomorphic design
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I have always loved the Black Mist look, especially the way it softens highlights while keeping texture in the image. It can make skin feel naturally luminous and gives photos and videos a warm cinematic atmosphere. Most Black Mist apps apply the effect only after capture. MistLens was built so you can see the atmosphere in real time before pressing the shutter. MistLens is a camera app for photography lovers and cinematic image makers who want real-time Black Mist, film color, and tactile camera controls. Key features: - Real-time Black Mist rendering for photos and videos - Preview Black Mist on existing photos from the in-app album, then save a separate edited copy - New ARRI-style cinematic color filter for a film-inspired look - Dedicated controls for Black Mist intensity, highlight threshold, and brightness - Rear multi-lens switching support - Modern skeuomorphic design with black and white themes Support:https://donuts-sneeze-ph2.craft.me/43osHqSqva1Y7W Privacy Policy: https://donuts-sneeze-ph2.craft.me/o7fMGXyTpMIR5w Terms of Use: https://donuts-sneeze-ph2.craft.me/ygG5ztrtY5FRex
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Verdict
Capture Tokyo and MistLens both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Capture Tokyo's written reviews are positive against 25% of MistLens's. Capture Tokyo also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). MistLens's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On rating, ratings volume, 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
Capture Tokyo costs $3.99 and MistLens $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Capture Tokyo against 4.0 for MistLens. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Capture Tokyo's written reviews are positive against 25% of MistLens's.
Capture Tokyo ships an update every 2 months, MistLens every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capture Tokyo | MistLens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | $2.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YiChing Kuo | Dongguan Tuesday Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Capture Tokyo
MistLens
In-app purchases
Capture Tokyo
No in-app purchases
MistLens
No in-app purchases
