Comparison

Scary Apps vs HalloweenCamera

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

Head to head
About

Scary Apps

Features
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Get Spooked with Scary Apps! Scary Apps is 4 Apps in 1! - Countdown to Halloween: Don't miss a beat! Enjoy counting down the Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds until Halloween! - Magic Crystal Ball: Uncover spooky fun. Have a question? Simply shake the magic Crystal Ball and ask your question. Your randomly generated answer will appear. Shake again to ask another question. - Scary Sounds: Perfect for parties, pranks, and more! Enhance your haunted house, halloween parties, or just have lots of fun with the scary sounds. - Ghost Catchers: Get in the Spirit of Halloween. How many ghosts can you catch? Download Now and Spookify Your Halloween! Happy Halloween! * Crystal Ball picks a random answer and has no true question answering ability and is for entertainment purposes only. ** If you like this app, please write a review and also share this app with your friends and family on social media. Thank you. ** We work very hard to make our apps the best they can be and want you to have a great user experience. If you have ideas on how to make this app better, or If you are experiencing technical problems with this app, please contact us by pressing the "App Support" button located in the Information screen. Thank you.

About

HalloweenCamera

Apply real-time Halloween-themed masks to faces using your device's camera. Save your creations to your photo library. Be mindful of battery consumption during use.

Highlights
  • Real-time face recognition
  • Halloween icon masks
  • FaceTime camera integration
  • Save images to photo library
  • Masking for children's faces
Features
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Trick or Treat! Happy Halloween! Let's enjoy masking the face of children with Halloween's icon. HalloweenCamera recognize faces using the FaceTime camera in real time, and mask the faces with Halloween's icon such as pumpkin. β– Notice While this app is running, it may be significant consumption of the battery because it is continually performing face recognition processing. Please be careful on the remaining amount of the battery. Also, please use the "Save Energy" of the setting as necessary (accuracy of recognition will fall) β– Feature - Real-time face recognition using the FaceTime camera - You can save image to the photo library

Screenshots

Scary Apps4 screens
HalloweenCamera2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HalloweenCamera at Free against Scary Apps's $0.99. HalloweenCamera also leads on update cadence (every 7 months vs every 39 months). Scary Apps's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

HalloweenCamera is free to download; Scary Apps costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scary Apps ships an update every 39 months, HalloweenCamera every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Scary Apps versus HalloweenCamera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScary AppsHalloweenCamera
Price$0.99Free β€” better
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 39 monthsEvery 7 months β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS16.615.5 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size48 MB6 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperJS Digital Productions, Inc.sorakaze Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Scary Apps

No in-app purchases

None

HalloweenCamera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scary Apps free?
Scary Apps costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is HalloweenCamera free?
HalloweenCamera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scary Apps or HalloweenCamera have ads?
HalloweenCamera shows ads; Scary Apps does not.
Which is updated more often, Scary Apps or HalloweenCamera?
Scary Apps ships an update every 39 months, and HalloweenCamera every 7 months. Most recently, Scary Apps was updated on November 6, 2026 and HalloweenCamera on November 2, 2026.

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