Layered Camera vs OverCam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Layered Camera
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Visualize your progress by taking perfectly aligned daily photos. | See how your body is changing | Record your child's every day | Track your plants growth progress | Retake your old family photos β How do I use this app? 1. Download the app, 2. Select the original photo to be layred. 3. Take a new photo to match the original layered photo. β You can adjust the original layered photo like this. - Transparency : You can adjust the transparency of the layered original photo. - Camera ratio: Adjust the camera ratio to match the original ratio. - Mirror image : If the layered photo is a selfie, you can flip the photo horizontally. - Rotation : You can rotate the photo in 90 degree increments. β Where are the photos saved? - The photos you take are saved in the default album of your phone. β I have something to say about the app! - For feedback, please leave a comment or email us at emma.k.419@gmail.com! Your comments and suggestions are always welcome β Access rights used in Layered - Required access rights: camera, album (If you do not agree to allow the required access rights, you cannot use Layered.)
OverCam
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OverCam puts a faint βghostβ of any reference photo right on top of your live camera, so you can line up the exact same shot every time. Whether you're matching a pose, recreating a travel photo, keeping a product angle consistent, or shooting a before-and-after, OverCam makes it effortless to get the framing perfect. HOW IT WORKS β’ Pick a reference β choose a photo from your library or one of the built-in pose templates. β’ See it overlaid β the reference appears semi-transparent over the live camera. β’ Line it up β move, pinch, and rotate the layer, then adjust its opacity. β’ Shoot β tap to focus, use the self-timer, and capture a perfectly aligned photo. FEATURES β’ Adjustable overlay opacity for a subtle guide or a clear reference β’ Move, scale, and rotate the reference layer freely β’ Built-in pose & composition templates (full body, bust, sitting, couples, kids, and more) β’ Portrait and landscape (sideways) selfie templates β’ Rule-of-thirds grid and ground-line guides β’ Front and back camera with natural mirror selfie β’ Native-style zoom with 0.5Γ/1Γ/2Γ/3Γ and everything in between β’ Tap-to-focus and self-timer (3s / 10s) β’ Flip the overlay horizontally to mirror a pose Great for photographers, content creators, cosplayers, real-estate and product shots, fitness progress photos, and anyone who wants their framing just right. OverCam is free to use. Remove ads anytime with a one-time purchase β no subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Layered Camera at none against OverCam's shown. Layered Camera also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.
| Parameter | Layered Camera | OverCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 2026 Gnosis | MIZOU, CO., LTD. |
In-app purchases
Layered Camera
No in-app purchases
OverCam
No in-app purchases









