Comparison

NIKON IMAGE SPACE vs toruneko (KittyCam)

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

Head to head
About

NIKON IMAGE SPACE

This app enhances your photo experience by providing tools to review, organize, and share your pictures. It allows seamless viewing of photos stored on your device and uploaded to a cloud service, with flexible sorting and album management options. Easily share your favorite moments via email or social media.

Highlights
  • View photos from device and cloud
  • Organize photos with albums
  • Sort photos by date and camera model
  • Share photos via URL, email, or SNS
  • Drag-and-drop thumbnail arrangement
  • Background upload/download processing
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This is an application for Nikon's photo sharing service, NIKON IMAGE SPACE. This service brings your photos even closer to you and increases your enjoyment of the pictures you've taken. The app is the result of persistent sophistication of three simple functions--reviewing, organizing and sharing. It delivers greater convenience, more comfort and enhanced smartness to the photo lives of all photo lovers. [Main Features] View - Both photos uploaded to NIKON IMAGE SPACE and those stored on the device may be viewed. - Switch between the two views (Grid/Flow) to enjoy viewing photos in a form suited to your preferences. - Photos can be viewed by sorting them by shooting date, camera model, and more. Management - Photos can be rearranged into an easy-to-understand organization with the use of albums and album cases. - Photos can be rearranged simply by performing drag-and-drop operations of their thumbnails. - The background processing feature allows the app to be operated while the upload or download process is underway. Sharing - The photos you want shared can be shared with the intended people by sending a URL. - The app allows you to easily share photos by email or through an SNS. [Other] - Access to all functions requires a signup with NIKON IMAGE SPACE. - Some features may not be available if you restrict the app’s access to contacts, pictures on the device, or other device features after installation. Remarks: - iPhone, iPad and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and other countries. - App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. - Other names of products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

About

toruneko (KittyCam)

Capture perfect cat photos with continuous shooting, attention-grabbing sounds, and zoom capabilities. Edit and enhance your shots with cropping, tilt correction, and GIF export. Share your feline masterpieces directly to social media.

Highlights
  • Continuous shooting
  • Attention-grabbing sounds
  • Up to 10x zoom
  • Automatic focus and exposure
  • Automatic horizontal correction
  • Export as GIF or sequence photo
  • Direct SNS posting
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The best way to take cute cat pictures. Full of easy-to-use features for all cat lovers. Get it now for free. Shooting Features: - Never miss a photo opportunity with continuous shooting - Get the attention of cats and make them look at the camera - Adjustable shutter sound volume - Selfie mode to take pictures of you and your cat together - Capture distant cats with up to 10x zoom - Focus and exposure are adjusted automatically and continuously Editing Features: - Pick up and save only well-taken photos - Crop with simple operations after shooting - Eliminate photo tilt with Automatic Horizontal Correction - Export as sequence photo or animated GIF - Choose from three different aspect ratios - Add your signature on the photos - Post directly to SNS [ What's toruneko? ] "toruneko" is a Japanese word for "take a picture of a cat". In short, this app is for everyone who wants to take better pictures of cats. [ Capture the Best Moment ] Because the opportunity is instantaneous, toruneko keeps shooting continuously. When you press the shooting button, the previous and next pictures also remain on the screen. You can review all the images and pick the best ones to save. While shooting, you can play the real cat voice by tapping the screen. So you can attract the cats' attention and have them look at the camera. [ Wherever Your Cat Is ] To take a picture of you and your cat together, switch to the selfie camera by tapping the screen with two fingers. If you don't want to wake a sleeping cat, you can mute the app. If the cat is far away, pinch the screen and zoom up to 10x. If needed, you can turn on video stabilization to reduce camera shake. [ Focus on Shooting ] Thanks to the toruneko's continuous camera adjustments, you can focus on when to tap the shooting button. The camera exposure can also be fine-tuned manually. Check out the app's settings screen for other changeable shooting parameters. [ Crop after Shooting ] With toruneko, you can easily crop the images after shooting. On the editing screen, you can choose an image, pinch it to zoom, and slide it to move. [ Eliminate Photo Tilt ] You can correct the images horizontally with Automatic Horizontal Correction feature of toruneko. Even if the iPhone is tilted during shooting, images will be corrected as if holding the iPhone horizontally. [ Suitable for SNS ] When you want to post a cat gesture to SNS, sequence photos are useful. You can export a series of photos as one. Or you can also export photos as an animated GIF. It is a fun way to show the cute gesture of a cat. In addition, you can also change the aspect ratio or add a signature before posting. All features are free. Have fun! *advertisement: To enable free download, ads are displayed on a part of the screen of this app. Ads can be removed permanently by purchasing an add-on within the app. Purchase is optional. *disclaimer: The purpose of this app is to take pictures of cats. We are not responsible for any claims, damages or other liability arising from the use of our products, especially those deviating from that purpose.

Screenshots

NIKON IMAGE SPACE4 screens
toruneko (KittyCam)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: toruneko (KittyCam) at 67% against NIKON IMAGE SPACE's 22%. toruneko (KittyCam) also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.8). NIKON IMAGE SPACE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. toruneko (KittyCam) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NIKON IMAGE SPACE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

toruneko (KittyCam) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NIKON IMAGE SPACE has 242 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of NIKON IMAGE SPACE's written reviews are positive against 67% of toruneko (KittyCam)'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NIKON IMAGE SPACE ships an update every 3 months, toruneko (KittyCam) every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 2, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NIKON IMAGE SPACE versus toruneko (KittyCam): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNIKON IMAGE SPACEtoruneko (KittyCam)
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (242 ratings)4.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews21.9% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings242 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNikon CorporationGo Yoshida

Customer experience

NIKON IMAGE SPACE

All ratings242 ratings
Positive38.4%
Neutral14.0%
Negative47.5%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral10.7%
Negative67.4%

toruneko (KittyCam)

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

NIKON IMAGE SPACE

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Black screen on launch
  • Deleted user photos
  • Sync issues between app and website
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Download option for videos
  • Batch photo upload
  • Improved photo management tools
  • Compatibility with latest iOS versions

toruneko (KittyCam)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NIKON IMAGE SPACE

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

toruneko (KittyCam)

One-time1
  • Ad-free$3.99

Questions

Is NIKON IMAGE SPACE free?
NIKON IMAGE SPACE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is toruneko (KittyCam) free?
toruneko (KittyCam) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NIKON IMAGE SPACE or toruneko (KittyCam)?
toruneko (KittyCam) is rated higher. NIKON IMAGE SPACE averages 2.8 out of 5 from 242 ratings, while toruneko (KittyCam) averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do NIKON IMAGE SPACE or toruneko (KittyCam) have ads?
toruneko (KittyCam) shows ads; NIKON IMAGE SPACE does not.
Which is updated more often, NIKON IMAGE SPACE or toruneko (KittyCam)?
NIKON IMAGE SPACE ships an update every 3 months, and toruneko (KittyCam) every 2 months. Most recently, NIKON IMAGE SPACE was updated on September 2, 2026 and toruneko (KittyCam) on July 26, 2026.

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