Comparison

RitchieCam vs PreSetGen

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

Head to head
About

RitchieCam

This app offers a collection of retro-inspired filters for your photos, allowing you to capture and share images instantly without the need for editing. It provides a simple yet sophisticated experience for both casual users and photography enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Minimalistic controls
  • No-edit photo capture
  • 17 retro filters (14 color, 3 B&W)
  • One-step sharing/printing
  • Suitable for all skill levels
Features
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RitchieCam is a free app for streamlining your iPhone photography. Easy to use. With intuitive minimalistic controls, RitchieCam is simple for beginners, yet useful for experienced photographers. Whether you have no interest in cameras yet want some snaps of your kids or pets or vacation to share on social media, or if you are a pro doing a Route 66 photography project, or anywhere in-between, you’ll find this app straightforward enough—yet sophisticated enough—for your needs. One-step philosophy. RitchieCam produces photos that are ready to be shared or printed the instant that they’re captured (no editing needed!), which saves you time and hassle. There are 17 filters in RitchieCam to choose from: 14 color and 3 B&W. These filters have a retro vibe, and you’re sure to find at least one that compliments your style. Three are available for free—Standard Film, Analog Color, and B&W Negative; unlock the other 14 by becoming a RitchieCam Patron for only $9.99 (USD + Tax Annually) today! Terms of Use: https://ritchiecam.com/faq#Terms Privacy Policy: https://ritchiecam.com/faq/#privacy-policy

About

PreSetGen

Features
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Ever see a photo and wonder exactly how it was shot and edited? PresetGen reverse-engineers any image into Lightroom-ready settings — instantly. Upload a photo and get two things: a plain-English breakdown of how the shot was captured (lighting, camera technique, wardrobe, surroundings), and a full set of Lightroom Mobile settings you can export and apply to your own photos. What you get: • AI-powered photo analysis — lighting, tone, color, and detail settings • Photo breakdown — understand the shot before you recreate it • One-tap .DNG export for Lightroom Mobile • Personal library to save and revisit your analyses No guesswork. No tutorials. Just open a photo and walk away with a preset.

Screenshots

RitchieCam4 screens
PreSetGen3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PreSetGen at none against RitchieCam's 1. PreSetGen also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. RitchieCam sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. PreSetGen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RitchieCam versus PreSetGen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRitchieCamPreSetGen
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (151 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings151 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRitchie RoeschMichael Schmidt

Bugs and requests

RitchieCam

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Roasted images with watercolor effect/noise reduction
  • Photos come out at 12mp instead of 48mp
  • Black screen when accessing photos
  • Volume button activates shutter when settings/editor open
  • Loading camera shows last frame briefly
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  • HEIC only output despite JPG setting

Requested features

19 requests
  • Apply filters to existing photos
  • One-time purchase option
  • Apply film simulations to RAW images
  • Additional new effects (e.g., Positive Film)
  • Limit drag to select effects to favorites
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  • Clickable icons in favorites list
  • Import pictures and edit with filters
  • Use regular camera functions (zoom, portrait mode)
  • Black out viewfinder in app switcher
  • Numbers on intensity slider
  • Tweak basic settings before shot (saturation, contrast, WB)
  • Self-timer setting
  • Apply filters to video
  • More customization of free filters
  • Add grain option
  • Add basic editing options
  • Add GPS info recording
  • Improve filter switching
  • Move lens switching and EV comp out of picture area

PreSetGen

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

RitchieCam

Subscriptions1
  • RitchieCam Patron$9.991 Year
None

PreSetGen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RitchieCam free?
RitchieCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PreSetGen free?
PreSetGen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RitchieCam or PreSetGen have ads?
Neither RitchieCam nor PreSetGen shows ads.

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