Fjorden Camera vs eyeVue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fjorden Camera
This app provides advanced manual camera controls for your iPhone, mimicking the experience of a DSLR. It allows for precise adjustments to shutter speed, aperture, and zoom, along with shooting in various RAW formats for greater editing flexibility.
- Manual camera controls
- Exposure compensation
- ISO & shutter speed adjustment
- Assisted & manual focus
- Shoot in ProRAW, RAW, JPG & HEIF
- One-handed UI
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Fjorden Camera is the companion app to the Fjorden Grip, a compact and ergonomic attachment that lets you handle and shoot your iPhone like a DSLR—without the added bulk. Enjoy tactile controls to adjust shutter speed, aperture, and zoom. Use the two-step shutter button to capture moments with more control. Learn more about the grip at Fjorden.co. ++ FEATURES ++ • Manual camera controls • Exposure compensation • ISO & shutter speed • White balance (preset & fully manual) • Assisted & manual focus • Face detection • Focus peaking • Composition tools • Digital zoom • One-handed UI • Dynamic type support • Shoot in ProRAW**, RAW, JPG & HEIF • EXIF/Metadata viewer **ProRAW requires iPhone 12/13/14/15/16 Pro / Pro Max ---- Thank you for choosing our app! We greatly appreciate your support. If you enjoy using our app, please consider leaving a review on the App Store. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us enhance our app and provide an even better experience for you and other users. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvement, please don’t hesitate to get in touch → team@fjorden.co. Privacy policy: https://fjorden.co/privacy Terms of Use: https://fjorden.co/terms
eyeVue
Enhance your mobile photography and videography with advanced controls like a dedicated zoom slider, manual focus, and image stabilization. Capture high-quality photos and videos, and share them directly to social media or live stream simultaneously.
- Dedicated zoom slider
- Manual focus options
- Image stabilization
- Simultaneous live streaming and recording
- Multiple video and photo resolutions
- Time-lapse and slow-motion recording
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Zoom, view, record, share better than you can imagine The eyeVue is a simple to use camera app with advanced features to be used in place of your smartphone’s standard app. Designed so all controls are in front of you including a dedicated zoom slider so you don’t have to pinch the screen and block what you are capturing. Upload to social media or live stream simultaneously while capturing the action. Plus, take photos without interrupting video capture. Advanced controls (like stabilization and image quality) are as simple to use as basic features. eyeVue is a standalone app and will support the the eyeVue live viewer. https://eyevuelive.com FEATURES: • Zoom Capabilities: Up to 16x (on iPhone7) • Focus Options: Near, far, point and manual • White Balance: Fluorescent, incandescent and daylight • Recording Settings: Live, bracketing, time lapse, slow motion • Image Stabilization: Standard, cinematic and auto • Time and location: Access footage by time, date and location • Exposure: Control the lightness and darkness of pictures • Compass: Orientation of the photo or video you are capturing • Audio Settings: Select which iPhone microphone to use • Browse: Photo library to select photo or video to share • Share: Upload to YouTube,FB, and FB Live while capturing video or photos. • Video Quality: High quality (no streaming); medium quality (wifi streaming); low quality (3G streaming) • Photo Quality: Resolution; 1080p; 1920x1080p; 720p; 1280x720p; VGA 640x480 • * Telephoto option will be enabled with future updates • * Orientation Landscape: Portrait option in future updates
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: eyeVue at 5.0 against Fjorden Camera's 4.3. eyeVue also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Fjorden Camera's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eyeVue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fjorden Camera has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Fjorden Camera ships an update every 5 weeks, eyeVue monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fjorden Camera | eyeVue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.3K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fjorden | Pi (Parle Innovation) |
Customer experience
Fjorden Camera
eyeVue
Bugs and requests
Fjorden Camera
Reported bugs
5 issues- Bluetooth connectivity issues with Fjorden grip
- Zoom feature getting stuck or not working properly
- Settings not saving consistently
- Freezing and crashing when switching between modes
- Compatibility problems with newer iPhone models
Requested features
6 requests- Video recording mode
- Advanced white balance controls
- Customizable camera shortcuts
- Faster zoom functionality
- Improved portrait mode and depth control
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- Compatibility with more third-party lenses
eyeVue
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fjorden Camera
No in-app purchases
eyeVue
No in-app purchases
