Comparison

Vistax vs NO

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

Head to head
About

Vistax

This app offers professional-grade manual camera controls, including shutter speed, ISO, and focus. It features film simulations, RAW capture, and non-destructive editing for creative flexibility. Prioritizing privacy, it includes a distraction-free Zen Mode and composition aids.

Highlights
  • Manual camera controls (shutter, ISO, white balance, focus)
  • ProRAW/DNG capture
  • Film simulations and custom LUT support
  • Non-destructive editing
  • Zen Mode for distraction-free shooting
  • Exposure bracketing and live histogram
  • Composition aids and rangefinder mode
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Vistax combines pro-level manual controls with creative tools like film simulations and Zen mode — all in a privacy-first camera app with zero tracking. Pro-Level Control: - Manual Mode: Full control over shutter speed, ISO, white balance, and focus - ProRAW/DNG: RAW capture for maximum post-processing flexibility - Non-Destructive Edits: Apply color filters or image formats while preserving your original — saved as an iOS photo edit or a separate file Creative Expression: - Zen Mode: A distraction-free, minimalist interface focused solely on composition - Film Simulations: A vast library including iconic Fuji-X emulations. Bring your own custom .cube LUTs - Camera Presets: Save and recall your favorite camera settings with a single tap Exposure Tools: - Shutter priority, ISO priority, full auto, and manual exposure modes - Automatic exposure bracketing: up to 5 brackets, -5/+5 EV - Exposure compensation, live histogram, and zebra over-exposure warning Full Feature Set: • iOS Widget: Quick access to presets from your home or lock screen • Camera Control: Launch Vistax or take shots with the hardware Camera Control (iPhone 16 Pro (& Max) to 18 Pro (& Max)) • High-Resolution Capture: Stunning 48MP images (*) • Portrait Mode: Professional portraits with depth effects (*) • iOS Deep Fusion and Smart HDR (*) • Focus peaking and manual focus • Manual and auto white balance • Capture in HEIC / JPEG / RAW+JPEG / RAW+HEIC / RAW / ProRAW (DNG) • Wide Gamut: Vibrant, accurate colors across supported displays • Composition Aids: Rule of thirds, golden triangles, and fine mesh grids • Rangefinder Mode: See beyond the frame with rangefinder-style framing lines • Shutter Timer: 3s and 10s delays Privacy-First • Vistax contains zero tracking or third-party SDKs (*) Compatibility Notes Some features depend on your device's hardware: • Camera Control: iPhone 16 Pro (& Max) to 18 Pro (& Max) • 48MP capture: iPhone 14 Pro (& Max) and later Pro models. Not available in manual, semi-auto, or portrait modes • ProRAW: iPhone 12 Pro (& Max) and later Pro models • RAW: Most iPhones from 6S onwards, iPad Pro (varies by model) • Portrait mode: iPhone 7 Plus and later, iPad Pro • Smart HDR / Deep Fusion: iPhone 11 and later • Ultra Wide lens may not support RAW or manual focus/exposure modes on some devices

About

NO

Capture genuine, unaltered photos with a single tap. Each image is certified with a unique QR code for instant verification, proving it's free from AI edits and filters. Share your authentic moments with confidence.

Highlights
  • AI-free photo capture
  • Certified authenticity
  • Embedded QR code verification
  • One-tap capture
  • Save and share with confidence
  • Build trust through transparency
Features
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NO-AI: Capture Real. Prove It's Real. Tired of AI-edited images and filters flooding your social feeds? NO-AI is the solution. With a single tap, capture a genuine, unaltered moment—and instantly generate a certified image embedded with a unique QR code for verification. – Certified Authenticity Every photo taken with NO-AI is sealed with a secure digital signature and QR code. Anyone can scan it to verify that the image is untouched—no AI, no filters, no edits. – One-Tap Capture Just point, shoot, and you're done. NO-AI does the rest—no setup, no complications. – Save & Share with Confidence Your certified image is saved directly to your gallery, ready for posting to socials, portfolios, or wherever you want to show your audience: "This is the real deal." – Trust in a Filtered World Perfect for creators, journalists, travelers, or anyone who wants to build trust through transparency. Say goodbye to doubts and prove your content is 100% authentic.

Screenshots

Vistax4 screens
NO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vistax at 85% against NO's 0%. Vistax also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). NO's advantage is price (Free vs $6.99). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

NO is free to download; Vistax costs $6.99 up front. NO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Vistax asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vistax holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vistax has 25 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Vistax's written reviews are positive against 0% of NO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vistax ships an update every 2 months, NO every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Vistax versus NO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVistaxNO
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (25 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings25 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien ArdoneJournal Technology

Customer experience

Vistax

All ratings25 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative5.0%

NO

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Vistax

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

NO

One-time1
  • Certified NO-AI Photo$0.99

Questions

Is Vistax free?
Vistax costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is NO free?
NO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vistax or NO?
Vistax is rated higher. Vistax averages 4.8 out of 5 from 25 ratings, while NO averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Vistax or NO have ads?
Neither Vistax nor NO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vistax or NO?
Vistax ships an update every 2 months, and NO every 11 months. Most recently, Vistax was updated on October 29, 2026 and NO on October 13, 2026.

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