Phantom Cam vs Ghost Detector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phantom Cam
Transform ordinary scenes into mesmerizing flows of ghostly particles. Capture still photos or record haunting videos, bending reality with dynamic particles that swirl and dance. Adjust speed, density, and color to craft your own eerie atmosphere.
- Capture still photos and videos
- Adjustable particle count (64k to 2 million)
- Real-time particle motion control
- Customizable particle colors
- Resolution presets
- Camera zoom and autofocus
- Portrait and landscape support
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Phantom Cam – Capture the Unseen What if the world around you wasn’t as solid as it seems? Phantom Cam reveals the hidden chaos beneath reality, transforming ordinary scenes into mesmerizing flows of ghostly particles. Shadows dissolve, objects shimmer, and faces melt into spectral echoes—like a glimpse into another dimension. Take still photos or record haunting videos, bending reality with thousands of dynamic particles that swirl, dance, and reform before your eyes. Adjust speed, density, and color to craft your own eerie atmosphere. Whether you're seeking mysterious portraits, surreal landscapes, or pure visual experimentation, this app lets you shape the unseen. Features: - Capture Still Photos & Videos – Freeze ghostly moments or film the shifting unknown. - Adjustable Particle Count – Choose from 64,000 to 2 million particles for the perfect spectral effect. - Real-Time Particle Motion – Control speed and intensity for dynamic movement. - Color Customization – Add eerie hues or stick to classic monochrome. - Resolution Presets – Adjust Camera Quality and Detail Level. - Camera Zoom & Autofocus – Get closer and sharper to the otherworldly. - Portrait & Landscape Support – Capture from any angle. - Perfected Aspect Ratio – No distortions, only haunting beauty. - Refined UI – Smooth, intuitive, and immersive. - No Ads. No In-App Purchases. Just Pure Visual Magic. Whether you're creating eerie selfies, ghostly landscapes, or surreal art, Phantom Cam lets you step beyond the ordinary—without filters, just pure generative magic. Download now and reveal the unseen.
Ghost Detector
Add realistic ghost effects and scary AR filters to your photos and videos in real-time. Capture and share spooky moments with friends, transforming everyday scenes into haunted experiences.
- Real-time ghost effects
- Scary AR filters
- Record and share videos
- Unlock all ghost effects
- Easy to use interface
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Features: Real-time Ghost Effects: Watch ghosts appear in your photos and videos as if they’re really there. Scary AR Filters: Transform your surroundings into a haunted scene with interactive AR effects. Record & Share: Capture creepy moments and share them with friends for maximum fright. Lifetime Ghost Effects: Unlock all ghost effects and enjoy unlimited spooky fun. Easy to Use: Open the app and start seeing the paranormal instantly. Whether it’s Halloween or just a spooky night, Ghost Camera brings the supernatural to your fingertips. Are you brave enough to capture a ghost?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phantom Cam at 89% against Ghost Detector's 0%. Phantom Cam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). Ghost Detector's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 33 months). On ratings volume, 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
Ghost Detector is free to download; Phantom Cam costs $1.99 up front. Ghost Detector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Phantom Cam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Phantom Cam holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Phantom Cam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ghost Detector's.
Phantom Cam ships an update every 33 months, Ghost Detector every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phantom Cam | Ghost Detector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) — better | 4.5 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 33 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Philippe Zay | Shailesh Padiya |
Customer experience
Phantom Cam
Ghost Detector
In-app purchases
Phantom Cam
No in-app purchases
Ghost Detector
- Lifetime Access$24.99
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