toruneko (KittyCam) vs Bricks Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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.
Bricks Camera
Transform your photos and GIFs into unique brick-style creations. Easily adjust brick size, apply filters, and even brick existing photos from your library. Share your brick art instantly or get instructions to build it in real life.
- Brick mode for photos and GIFs
- Adjustable brick size
- Filter application
- Edit existing photos/GIFs
- Real-life building instructions
- Share creations easily
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Capture your favorite moments in brick mode! With Bricks you can take selfies and GIFs in brick mode, change the brick size, apply filters and share your creations with everyone! It's that easy! - Change the brick size by swiping to match your style. - Tap anywhere to change filter. - Tap the record button for photos or tap and hold it for videos and GIFs. - Switch cameras by double tapping even while recording. - Brick your Photo Library photos! - Get an instruction booklet on how to build your photo in real life! - Change the brick size or filter even after capturing a photo or GIF! - Shoot both vertical and horizontal photos and GIFs! - Share them with everyone with just one tap! - Save your creations to the Camera Roll! Feel free to contact us at bricks@horizon.camera ;)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bricks Camera at none against toruneko (KittyCam)'s shown. Bricks Camera also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (955 vs 4). toruneko (KittyCam)'s advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (67% vs 55%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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
Both are free to download. toruneko (KittyCam) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bricks Camera sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
toruneko (KittyCam) holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bricks Camera has 955 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of toruneko (KittyCam)'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Bricks Camera's.
toruneko (KittyCam) ships an update every 2 months, Bricks Camera every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | toruneko (KittyCam) | Bricks Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.5 (955 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 55.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 955 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Go Yoshida | PZ Mobile Limited |
Customer experience
toruneko (KittyCam)
Bricks Camera
Bugs and requests
toruneko (KittyCam)
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bricks Camera
Reported bugs
3 issues- Camera roll import not working
- Incorrect color rendering
- Inconsistent performance
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to adjust brick size and resolution
- Option to save images without watermark
- Import photos from camera roll
- More customization options
In-app purchases
toruneko (KittyCam)
- Ad-free$3.99
Bricks Camera
- Tip Jar$0.99
- Booklet Addon$1.99
- Remove Watermark$2.99
Questions
Is toruneko (KittyCam) free?
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