# Trichromatic vs Flashback

The clearest difference is rating: Trichromatic at 5.0 against Flashback's 4.0. Trichromatic also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). Flashback's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Trichromatic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flashback asks for nothing beyond the download.

Trichromatic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Trichromatic ships an update every 6 days, Flashback every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trichromatic | Flashback |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trichromatic/id1591806612/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-record-changes/id1665378470/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Lobach](https://appshunter.io/developer/516573165) | [Nao Enomoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1546357925) |

## What reviewers say

### Trichromatic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trichromatic/id1591806612)

This app captures three distinct monochrome images using red, green, and blue filters, then merges them into a single creative photograph. Users can adjust various image parameters and share their unique creations.

**Highlights:** Capture RGB monochrome photos, Combine into one image, Adjust intervals between shots, Zoom and reframe options, Enable flash, Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, Save and share final image

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Watermark | $1.99 | one-time |


### Flashback

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashback-record-changes/id1665378470)

Record and track changes over time with video. Capture personal transformations, healing progress, growth, or everyday moments. Enhance your recordings with visual aids like grids and translucent overlays.

**Highlights:** Record changes over time, Track personal transformations, Monitor healing progress, Record growth of plants/children, Visual aids for recording, Capture everyday moments

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trichromatic free?

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

### Is Flashback free?

Flashback is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Trichromatic or Flashback?

Trichromatic is rated higher. Trichromatic averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Flashback averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Trichromatic or Flashback have ads?

Neither Trichromatic nor Flashback shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Trichromatic or Flashback?

Trichromatic ships an update every 6 days, and Flashback every 6 weeks. Most recently, Trichromatic was updated on October 7, 2026 and Flashback on September 30, 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.*