Comparison

Low Camera vs Magic Canny (Custom Camera)

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Low Camera

Capture photos and videos in various low-quality settings to save storage space. This app is ideal for creating retro-style visuals or for users who want to conserve their device's memory. It also offers tools to reduce the quality of existing media and apply filters.

Highlights
  • 5 levels of low quality settings
  • Photo and video recording
  • Lower image quality for existing media
  • Photo filters
  • Square photo shooting
  • Customizable color themes
Features
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Low Camera is a camera app that takes low-quality photos and videos! Because the captured photos and videos are in low quality, it helps save your smartphone's storage space! It's also highly recommended for those who want to intentionally take low-quality photos and videos to create a retro atmosphere! ◆ 5 levels of image quality! - Medium-High Quality - Medium Quality - Low Quality - Super Low Quality - Ultra Low Quality ◆ Take both photos and videos! ◆ Includes a feature to "lower the quality" of existing photos and videos saved in your camera roll! ◆ A wide variety of filters to colorize your photos! ◆ Shoot photos and videos with aspect ratios of 4:3, 1:1, and 16:9! ◆ Customize the app to your liking with plenty of themes! ◆ You can save with even smaller file sizes by lowering the saving quality from the menu! ◆ Place the icon on your Lock Screen or Control Center to quickly launch the app and start shooting! Terms of Use https://shuya-kk.github.io/portfolio/blog/low-camera-term/

About

Magic Canny (Custom Camera)

This app allows you to customize photos and videos with a variety of effects. Apply face filters, stickers, and text, or edit existing media by adjusting colors, changing backgrounds, and cropping.

Highlights
  • Customizable face effects
  • Background filters
  • Sticker decoration
  • Real-time color adjustment
  • Virtual hair dyeing
  • Aspect ratio and rotation tools
  • Photo cropping
Features
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The Camera App That Lets You Customize Your Way: "Magic Canny" With the camera, you can freely combine face effects, background filters, stickers, and text to create recordings.
 Additionally, you can apply various filters, adjust colors, and perform diverse editing functions on photos and videos stored in your album. -Main Features • Apply fun effects to your face using the camera. • Transform into various characters such as a clown, cute teddy bear, or cat. • Add stickers to decorate your own photos, and you can also apply stickers to photos saved in your album. • Adjust brightness, contrast, and exposure in real-time to make your photos more vibrant. • Virtually dye your hair! You can freely change it to various colors like red, green, blue, and blonde. • Change the background of your photos with various color filters. • Change the aspect ratio of your photos or rotate them, and easily crop out unwanted parts. • Load photos saved in your album and add stickers and filter effects to create even more creative images. Access Permission Information • "Magic Canny" requests the following permissions for smooth service provision. [Required Access Permissions] Photos: Used for saving or loading and editing photos. Microphone: Used for recording sound in videos. Camera: Used for capturing photos or videos.

Screenshots

Low Camera4 screens
Magic Canny (Custom Camera)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magic Canny (Custom Camera) at none against Low Camera's 2. Magic Canny (Custom Camera) also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Low Camera's advantage is ratings volume (128 vs 1). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Low Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Magic Canny (Custom Camera) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Canny (Custom Camera) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Low Camera has 128 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Low Camera ships an update every 2 months, Magic Canny (Custom Camera) every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Low Camera versus Magic Canny (Custom Camera): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLow CameraMagic Canny (Custom Camera)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (128 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings128 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShuya KomiyaMyeong Su Seon

Customer experience

Low Camera

All ratings123 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral0.8%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive72.3%
Neutral12.8%
Negative14.9%

Magic Canny (Custom Camera)

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Low Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Remove ads$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Remove Ads (Lifetime)$24.99
None

Magic Canny (Custom Camera)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Low Camera free?
Low Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Canny (Custom Camera) free?
Magic Canny (Custom Camera) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Low Camera or Magic Canny (Custom Camera)?
Magic Canny (Custom Camera) is rated higher. Low Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 128 ratings, while Magic Canny (Custom Camera) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Low Camera or Magic Canny (Custom Camera) have ads?
Both Low Camera and Magic Canny (Custom Camera) show ads.
Which is updated more often, Low Camera or Magic Canny (Custom Camera)?
Low Camera ships an update every 2 months, and Magic Canny (Custom Camera) every 5 days. Most recently, Low Camera was updated on September 24, 2026 and Magic Canny (Custom Camera) on August 3, 2026.

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