# Mirror Camera! vs Photo Mirror

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Photo Mirror at 80% against Mirror Camera!'s 11%. Photo Mirror also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and monetization model (free vs freemium). Mirror Camera!'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mirror Camera! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Photo Mirror sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Photo Mirror holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Mirror has 458 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Mirror Camera!'s written reviews are positive against 80% of Photo Mirror's.

Mirror Camera! ships an update every 3 months, Photo Mirror every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mirror Camera! | Photo Mirror |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror-camera/id391267834/reviews) | **[4.8 (458 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-mirror-image-editor/id1533513918/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **458** |
| Positive reviews | 10.7% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dariusz Niklewicz](https://appshunter.io/developer/384124676) | [Devkrushna Infotech Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1491441074) |

## What reviewers say

### Mirror Camera!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror-camera/id391267834)

Create unique photos with mirror-like effects and artistic filters. Apply effects in real-time before capturing your image. Save and share your creations, or upgrade for unlimited use.

**Highlights:** Horizontal mirror effect, Vertical mirror effect, Artistic filters (Sketch, Sepia, etc.), Real-time effect preview, Front and rear camera support, Save to photo album, Social media sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Functionality | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app concept
- 👍 Works as described (for some)
- 👍 Fun to play with friends
- 👍 Cool mirror effects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💸 Requires payment for basic features
- 💸 Misleading free app
- 💸 Limited free usage (photos per day)
- 🐛 App hangs or freezes

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- App crashes when opening camera roll
- App crashes when selecting effects
- App crashes on startup
- Horizontal mirror not working

**Requested features**

- Fix crashing bugs
- Allow saving/taking more than 5 photos per day
- Improve photo import functionality
- Allow editing line of symmetry
- Clarify in-app purchase options


### Photo Mirror

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-mirror-image-editor/id1533513918)

Easily create mirrored and reflected images with a variety of effects. Enhance your photos with filters and frames, and combine them into collages using different layouts. Save and share your unique creations.

**Highlights:** Mirror images (left-right, up-down), Create repeating and reflection effects, Make photo collages with various layouts, Apply photo filters and designer frames, Select photos from gallery or camera, Adjust mirror effects with drag & drop/zoom

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $17.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mirror Camera! free?

Mirror Camera! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Photo Mirror free?

Photo Mirror is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mirror Camera! or Photo Mirror?

Photo Mirror is rated higher. Mirror Camera! averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Photo Mirror averages 4.8 from 458 ratings.

### Do Mirror Camera! or Photo Mirror have ads?

Neither Mirror Camera! nor Photo Mirror shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mirror Camera! or Photo Mirror?

Mirror Camera! ships an update every 3 months, and Photo Mirror every 10 months. Most recently, Mirror Camera! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Photo Mirror on November 3, 2026.

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