Shutterbug Camera Shops vs SlideScan by Photomyne
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shutterbug Camera Shops
Easily upload photos from your device to create and order high-quality prints. Choose from various print sizes and materials, then pick them up at one of two California locations.
- Upload photos from device
- Order high-quality prints
- Multiple print sizes and materials
- Convenient local pickup
- Create and manage online photo collection
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The Shutterbug Camera Shop app lets you easily upload photos and order prints from your iPhone or iPad. Then conveniently pick up your prints from either Santa Rosa or Petaluma, California locations. - Create a new, free account or log into your existing account and browse your online photo collection. - Upload photos from your library to your online collection. - Upload and order photos at their full, high-quality resolution. - Turn your images into lasting memories of wallets to 40"x60". Prints can be from traditional to canvas, metal, square, panoramic, studio block and more! Our store address are: 3011-C Santa Rosa Avenue Santa Rosa, California 95407 707-576-3456 One Petaluma Blvd. North Petaluma, California 94951 707-762-4079 http://shutterbugcamerashops.com
SlideScan by Photomyne
Transform your old slides into digital photos quickly and easily using AI. Simply hold your slides up to a light source and let the app automatically crop, enhance, and save them as digital images. Enjoy unlimited scanning and sharing with an optional upgrade.
- AI-powered slide scanning
- Automatic cropping and rotation
- Image enhancement
- Voice control option
- Unlimited saving and sharing (premium)
- Photo backup and cross-device access (premium)
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Brought to you by the developer who built the smartest photo scanner app, Photomyne is proud to now also offer an AI-powered photo slide scanning app that will blow you away. See how those hidden memories in slides are instantly revealed and scanned. IT’S AUTOMATIC - JUST ADD SLIDES: 1. Open a backlight source on your computer (or use the link provided in the app) 2. Hold the slide in front of the light 3. Long-press the capture button or simply say “Go” (if voice control is enabled) 4. See slides magically scanned and images revealed The app’s smart algorithm will automatically crop, rotate, enhance, and save the slide as a digital photo in the app. OPTIONAL IN-APP UPGRADE: The first few photos are free. For unlimited use, consider purchasing an optional paid plan (in-app purchase). Here are the premium features you get with a paid plan: * Unlimited scanning * Unlimited photo saving and sharing * Photo backup and access on other devices and online. The app offers an optional paid plan via monthly/yearly auto-renewing subscriptions**, as well as a One-Time plan which is paid for by a single upfront payment (valid for 2 years). These offer unlimited access to the premium mentioned above. **Payment will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew itself unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings in the App Store. If offered, if you choose to use our free trial, any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Got any questions? We’d love to connect: support@photomyne.com Privacy Policy: https://photomyne.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://photomyne.com/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SlideScan by Photomyne at 4.6 against Shutterbug Camera Shops's 2.0. SlideScan by Photomyne also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 4) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). Shutterbug Camera Shops's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. SlideScan by Photomyne sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Shutterbug Camera Shops asks for nothing beyond the download.
SlideScan by Photomyne holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SlideScan by Photomyne has 13K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Shutterbug Camera Shops's written reviews are positive against 69% of SlideScan by Photomyne's.
Shutterbug Camera Shops ships an update every 6 months, SlideScan by Photomyne every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shutterbug Camera Shops | SlideScan by Photomyne |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 4.6 (13K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 69.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 157 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shutterbug Camera Shop | Photomyne LTD |
Customer experience
Shutterbug Camera Shops
SlideScan by Photomyne
Bugs and requests
Shutterbug Camera Shops
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SlideScan by Photomyne
Reported bugs
3 issues- Backlight detection issues
- Inconsistent voice control
- Scanning freezes after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Batch scanning option
- Improved image editing tools
- Higher resolution scanning
- Easier subscription management
In-app purchases
Shutterbug Camera Shops
No in-app purchases
SlideScan by Photomyne
- Unlimited (Monthly)2 variants$9.991 Month
- Unlimited (Monthly)$14.991 Month
- Unlimited (Yearly)3 Days trial2 variants$39.991 Year
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- Unlimited (Yearly)3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Remove announcements$0.99
- Video effects$4.99
- SlideScan membership$24.99
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- Unlimited scanning (5 years)$39.99
- Unlimited scanning (2 years)$39.99
- Unlimited scanning (2 years)$69.99
Questions
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