# SCamera Pro vs Black Screen Camera QuietCam

The clearest difference is price: Black Screen Camera QuietCam at Free against SCamera Pro's $7.99. Black Screen Camera QuietCam also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 61%). SCamera Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and device support (4 vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Black Screen Camera QuietCam is free to download; SCamera Pro costs $7.99 up front. Black Screen Camera QuietCam sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SCamera Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for SCamera Pro against 4.6 for Black Screen Camera QuietCam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 52 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of SCamera Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Black Screen Camera QuietCam's.

SCamera Pro ships an update fortnightly, Black Screen Camera QuietCam every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SCamera Pro | Black Screen Camera QuietCam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $7.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scamera-pro/id1613327007/reviews) | **[4.6 (52 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-quietcam/id6761479258/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **52** |
| Positive reviews | 60.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 11 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TotalContent](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542541643) | [Pawel Chmiel](https://appshunter.io/developer/498209576) |

## What reviewers say

### SCamera Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scamera-pro/id1613327007)

Capture photos and videos discreetly with a simulated turned-off device or fake background. Offers HD/4K recording, Apple Watch control, and Face/Touch ID protection.

**Highlights:** Discreet photo and video capture, Simulated turned-off device screen, Fake background display, Web browsing disguise, HD/4K recording with stabilization, Apple Watch control, Face ID/Touch ID protection

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### Black Screen Camera QuietCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/black-screen-camera-quietcam/id6761479258)

Capture photos, videos, and audio discreetly with a black or custom screen. Offers a minimal interface for unobtrusive recording, ideal for lectures or personal notes. Features a private gallery and full camera control.

**Highlights:** Black screen recording, Private gallery, Multiple recording modes (photo, video, audio, burst), Full camera control, Lock screen style interface, Minimal interface, Timestamp overlay

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly PRO | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly PRO access | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly access | $34.99 | per year |
| Yearly access | $44.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SCamera Pro free?

SCamera Pro costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Black Screen Camera QuietCam free?

Black Screen Camera QuietCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SCamera Pro or Black Screen Camera QuietCam?

Black Screen Camera QuietCam is rated higher. SCamera Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Black Screen Camera QuietCam averages 4.6 from 52 ratings.

### Do SCamera Pro or Black Screen Camera QuietCam have ads?

Neither SCamera Pro nor Black Screen Camera QuietCam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SCamera Pro or Black Screen Camera QuietCam?

SCamera Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Black Screen Camera QuietCam every 2 weeks. Most recently, SCamera Pro was updated on October 30, 2026 and Black Screen Camera QuietCam on October 31, 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.*