# Capture One vs Tokitage

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tokitage at every 2 days against Capture One's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Capture One sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month and Tokitage sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Capture One ships an update fortnightly, Tokitage every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Capture One | Tokitage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (329 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capture-one/id1514081672/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **329** | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 1.2 GB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Capture One A/S](https://appshunter.io/developer/404906438) | [Ibuki Nagao](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777308479) |

## What reviewers say

### Capture One

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capture-one/id1514081672)

Edit and organize RAW photos on your mobile device, tethering directly to your camera. Collaborate with clients in real-time, apply edits instantly, and maintain incredible color quality. Seamlessly transfer your work to desktop for final touches.

**Highlights:** Retouch Faces, Sessions Support, External Storage backup, Tether camera to mobile, Real-time image review, Instant sharing and collaboration, Apply edits as you shoot, RAW conversion and color editing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capture One mobile | $10.99 | per month |
| All in One | $39.99 | per month |
| Capture One mobile | $109.00 | per year |
| All in One | $294.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent tethering capability
- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 🚀 Fast image rendering
- 👍 Great for culling and rating photos on the go
- 👍 Seamless integration with desktop Capture One

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Requires separate subscription even for desktop users
- 👎 Severely limited editing features compared to desktop version
- 👎 Slow cloud sync and lack of external storage support
- 👎 Unintuitive file management and export workflow

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to log in due to keyboard not appearing
- Inconsistent behavior when importing and exporting photos
- Crashes when attempting to use certain editing features
- Issues with wireless tethering and connection stability

**Requested features**

- Add layers, masks, curves, and other advanced editing tools
- Enable direct import from camera/SD card, not just cloud sync
- Allow opening and editing desktop Capture One sessions/catalogs
- Improve tethering functionality with live view and camera control
- Provide option to purchase app outright instead of subscription


### Tokitage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tokitage/id6777308477)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nestory Arc Lite | $3.99 | per month |
| Nestory Arc Pro | $14.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Capture One free?

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

### Is Tokitage free?

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

### Do Capture One or Tokitage have ads?

Neither Capture One nor Tokitage shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Capture One or Tokitage?

Capture One ships an update fortnightly, and Tokitage every 2 days. Most recently, Capture One was updated on October 17, 2026 and Tokitage on October 6, 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.*