Comparison

Creative Fam Academy vs CineTemp

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

Head to head
About

Creative Fam Academy

Learn photography and videography techniques from industry professionals. Access a library of video tutorials, behind-the-scenes content, and gear guides to enhance your creative skills. New content is added monthly to help creators of all levels grow.

Highlights
  • Video tutorials
  • Camera settings
  • Lighting breakdowns
  • Behind-the-scenes
  • Gear guides
  • Live Q&A sessions
Features
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The Creative Fam Academy is a video based platform dedicated to teaching photographers, videographers, and content creators the techniques needed to improve their skills. Stream hours of original content made by creators for creators, with new content added each month. Regardless of experience level, you can find videos on the Creative Fam Academy that will help you grow and develop further as a creator. Topics Covered on The Creative Fame Academy: Camera Settings Video Lighting Breakdowns Behind The Scenes Job Shadows Live Creative Q&A's Creative Collaborations Production Based Training Courses Industry and Consumer Gear Guides And Much More! --- ▷ Already a Member? Sign-In to access your subscription. ▷ New? Try it for free! Subscribe in the app to get instant access. Creative Fam Academy offers auto-renewing subscriptions. You'll receive unlimited access to content on all your devices. Payment is charged to your account at confirmation of purchase. Pricing varies by location and is confirmed prior to purchase. Subscription automatically renews each month unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period, or the trial period (when offered). Cancel anytime in Account Settings. For more information see our: -Terms of Service: https://www.bwashmedia.com/cfa-terms-of-service -Privacy Policy: https://www.bwashmedia.com/cfa-privacy-policy

About

CineTemp

This tool helps filmmakers and cinematographers measure color temperature and ND values using their iPhone camera. It offers real-time readings, a luminance histogram, and a library for saving shot notes and metadata to ensure color consistency.

Highlights
  • Color temperature readings via iPhone camera
  • ND calculation via iPhone camera
  • Real-time measurements with multiple lenses
  • Luminance histogram
  • Location-aware shot library
  • Scene comparison tools
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KEY FEATURES: • Approximate color temperature readings through your iPhone camera • Approximate ND calculation through your iPhone camera • Real-time values using wide, telephoto, and front-facing lenses • Luminance histogram • Location-aware shot library with custom notes and metadata • Scene comparison tools to assist with color consistency Perfect for: • Location scouting • Pre-production planning • On-set color adjustments • White balance optimization • Multi-camera coordination Created by filmmakers for filmmakers, CineTemp is designed to simplify your workflow and support your creative vision. While it’s not total replacement for dedicated hardware, CineTemp offers an intuitive way to make informed color decisions. The app seamlessly integrates with most iPhone cameras, and the customizable interface keeps essential tools at your fingertips. Save and organize your readings with automatic time, date, and location tagging to streamline your pre-production process. Join the creators using CineTemp to elevate their craft. Download now and explore an innovative approach to color temperature measurement.

Screenshots

Creative Fam Academy3 screens
CineTemp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Creative Fam Academy at Free against CineTemp's $19.99. Creative Fam Academy also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). CineTemp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ratings volume (29 vs 2). On rating, review sentiment 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

Creative Fam Academy is free to download; CineTemp costs $19.99 up front. Creative Fam Academy sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. CineTemp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Creative Fam Academy against 4.9 for CineTemp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CineTemp has 29 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Creative Fam Academy's written reviews are positive against 94% of CineTemp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Creative Fam Academy ships an update every 6 weeks, CineTemp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Creative Fam Academy versus CineTemp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCreative Fam AcademyCineTemp
PriceFree — better$19.99
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.9 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better93.8% of reviews
Number of ratings229 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#22 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBwash Media LLCTKNYE

Customer experience

Creative Fam Academy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CineTemp

All ratings29 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Creative Fam Academy

Subscriptions4
  • Creator Membership (Monthly)3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Monthly Membership$34.991 Month
  • Creator Membership Annual3 Days trial$149.991 Year
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  • Annual Membership$299.991 Year
One-time7
  • Content Tier $4.99$4.99
  • Content Tier $9.99$9.99
  • Content Tier $14.99$14.99
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  • Content Tier $19.99$19.99
  • Content Tier $29.99$29.99
  • Content Tier $49.99$49.99
  • Content Tier $149.99$149.99
None

CineTemp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Creative Fam Academy free?
Creative Fam Academy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CineTemp free?
CineTemp costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Creative Fam Academy or CineTemp?
Creative Fam Academy is rated higher. Creative Fam Academy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CineTemp averages 4.9 from 29 ratings.
Do Creative Fam Academy or CineTemp have ads?
Neither Creative Fam Academy nor CineTemp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Creative Fam Academy or CineTemp?
Creative Fam Academy ships an update every 6 weeks, and CineTemp every 3 weeks. Most recently, Creative Fam Academy was updated on September 14, 2026 and CineTemp on September 23, 2026.

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