# Instant Camera vs MPro

The clearest difference is rating: MPro at 4.8 against Instant Camera's 3.0. MPro also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 38%) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). Instant Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (17 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Instant Camera costs $1.99 and MPro $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

MPro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Instant Camera's written reviews are positive against 69% of MPro's.

Instant Camera ships an update every 2 months, MPro every 3 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Instant Camera | MPro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-camera/id371430640/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mpro/id540292572/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 37.9% of reviews | **68.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [bbcddc](https://appshunter.io/developer/308471658) | [Toshihiko Tambo](https://appshunter.io/developer/406777331) |

## What reviewers say

### Instant Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instant-camera/id371430640)

Capture and personalize photos with an instant camera aesthetic. Add handwritten notes and drawings to your images for a unique, nostalgic touch. Import photos or take new ones directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Instant camera photo simulation, Handwritten notes and drawings, Zoom and pan while drawing, Two frame styles, Direct shooting mode, Import from photo library

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MPro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mpro/id540292572)

Capture stunning black and white photographs with this app, designed for high-quality monochrome imaging. It offers uncompressed TIFF saving and real-time preview of film emulation filters. Features include dual-lens support, tap focus/exposure, and EXIF data with copyright.

**Highlights:** High-quality uncompressed TIFF saving, Real-time preview with film emulation, Support for dual-lens iPhones, Tap focus and exposure control, EXIF data with copyright and geo-tagging, Grid display and level meter

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Instant Camera free?

Instant Camera costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MPro free?

MPro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Instant Camera or MPro?

MPro is rated higher. Instant Camera averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MPro averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Instant Camera or MPro have ads?

Neither Instant Camera nor MPro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Instant Camera or MPro?

Instant Camera ships an update every 2 months, and MPro every 3 months. Most recently, Instant Camera was updated on September 22, 2026 and MPro on September 22, 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.*