Comparison

8mm Vintage Camera vs Posted.art

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

Head to head
About

8mm Vintage Camera

Capture the magic of old-school movies with realistic retro film emulation. Add dust, scratches, flickering, and light leaks to photos and videos with live effects and a compact editor. Choose from a wide variety of lenses and aged film presets.

Highlights
  • Real-time retro film emulation
  • Dust, scratches, flickering, light leaks
  • 10 Lenses (frame) effects
  • 21 Retro & Aged Films
  • Compact video editor
  • Add soundtrack
  • Jitter and sound effects
Features
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8mm is so realistic it was even used to film scenes in the Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugar Man! We have established the de facto standard of real-time retro film emulation. It was featured by Apple in App of the Day, App of the Week, In the Director's Chair, App Store Essentials, etc. 8mm Vintage Camera captures the beauty and magic of old-school vintage movies right through your viewfinder. Dust and scratches, retro colors, flickering, light leaks, and even frame shake, all can be instantly added with a single tap of the finger. SHOOT BOTH PHOTOS AND VIDEOS WITH SOPHISTICATED LIVE EFFECTS • Combine effects of film color, halation, dust & scratch, film grain, and softening to create authentic old-school movies • Adjust the strength of the effects to achieve your own unique visual style • 10 Lenses (frame) effects: Projector, Vignetting, Light Leak, Color Fringing, Super 8, Screen, 16mm, Tube, color negatives of Super 8 and 16mm • 21 Retro & Aged Films: 1920, Noir, 60s, 70s, Sakura, XPro, Siena, Pela, Indigo, Tuscan, Two-Color, 2-Strip, 3X, and monochromes • Additional 21 filters that emulate real historical films and expired films - available with the 8mm Pro subscription • Jitter Button to imitate real 8mm projectors frame shakes • Sound Switch to add projector sound for extra authenticity or mute the video for a silent movie effect. • Up to 4K 30fps with original unfiltered video recording on newer devices A COMPACT EDITOR FOR MOVIE CREATION - Apply film and frame effects to clips - Trim video, pan & zoom photo - Add a soundtrack from your music library - Choose from 5 unique themes with matching titles, transitions 8MM PRO SUBSCRIPTION - You can subscribe or make a one-time purchase for unlimited access to all current filters and future updates - Start your subscription with a free 7-day trial. Once the trial is over, you’ll be charged an annual subscription fee - Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can go to your Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions to turn auto-renew off

About

Posted.art

Features
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Make every message feel more personal with Posted.art. Choose an image or video, add your words, stickers, music, a voice message, or a digital gift voucher, then send your Postcard now or schedule it for later. Perfect for birthdays, thank-yous, congratulations, holidays, celebrations, and thoughtful everyday messages. With Posted.art you can: • Explore a growing collection of images and videos • Add a personal message, stickers, music, or a voice message • Include an optional digital gift voucher • Send immediately or schedule your Postcard for later • Manage active and scheduled Postcards from your account Get started with one free Postcard per month. An optional monthly subscription includes unlimited Postcard sending for normal personal use and 30-day hosting. Terms of Use (EULA): https://posted.art/terms Privacy Policy: https://posted.art/privacy Send a gift. Wrap it in art.

Screenshots

8mm Vintage Camera4 screens
Posted.art4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Posted.art at Free against 8mm Vintage Camera's $3.99. Posted.art also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months). 8mm Vintage Camera's advantage is chart position (#31 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Posted.art is free to download; 8mm Vintage Camera costs $3.99 up front. 8mm Vintage Camera sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Posted.art sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

8mm Vintage Camera ships an update every 8 months, Posted.art every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
8mm Vintage Camera versus Posted.art: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter8mm Vintage CameraPosted.art
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (391 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings391 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#31 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNEXVIO INC.Maurits Hoefman

Bugs and requests

8mm Vintage Camera

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when recording videos
  • Imported videos display incorrectly
  • Audio not working properly
  • Saved videos disappearing from library

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add photo capture functionality
  • Provide more customization options
  • Improve video export quality
  • Add manual camera controls
  • Implement a pause/resume recording feature

Posted.art

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

8mm Vintage Camera

Subscriptions1
  • 8mm Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time4
  • Countdown ThemeFree
  • Light Leak ThemeFree
  • Silent Film ThemeFree
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  • 8mm Pro$39.99
1 purchases

Posted.art

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Postcards$0.991 Month

Questions

Is 8mm Vintage Camera free?
8mm Vintage Camera costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Posted.art free?
Posted.art is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 8mm Vintage Camera or Posted.art have ads?
Neither 8mm Vintage Camera nor Posted.art shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 8mm Vintage Camera or Posted.art?
8mm Vintage Camera ships an update every 8 months, and Posted.art every 9 days. Most recently, 8mm Vintage Camera was updated on November 1, 2026 and Posted.art on October 25, 2026.

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