# Mega Photo Pro vs The Frame Camera

The clearest difference is price: The Frame Camera at Free against Mega Photo Pro's $2.99. The Frame Camera also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Mega Photo Pro's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On device support there is nothing between them.

The Frame Camera is free to download; Mega Photo Pro costs $2.99 up front. The Frame Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mega Photo Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mega Photo Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mega Photo Pro has 734 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 82% of Mega Photo Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Frame Camera's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Mega Photo Pro ships an update monthly, The Frame Camera every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mega Photo Pro | The Frame Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (734 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-photo-pro/id529170920/reviews)** | [4.1 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-frame-camera/id750863887/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **734** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 82.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#62** | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Falstad.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/453338632) | [Ratha Sou](https://appshunter.io/developer/590343618) |

## What reviewers say

### Mega Photo Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-photo-pro/id529170920)

**Currently charting:** #62 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Transform your photos and videos with over 1000 real-time effects, including distortions, puzzles, and vintage filters. Play games with your images or create music videos. Share your creations easily with friends.

**Highlights:** Over 1000 real-time effects, Photo and video distortion tools, Interactive effects, In-app games, Music video creation, Social media sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome effect maker
- 👍 FIRE APP
- 👍 I love to see some new effect and play with them
- 👍 Cool
- 👍 Way better than the MegaPhoto non-pro!

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 I want my loud volume back
- 🐛 Sound problem
- 🐛 Stopped working
- 🐛 about the floating thing
- 🐛 about the floating thing

**Reported bugs**

- Drawing bug when fast switch menu on
- The video gets louder each render, fix it pls?
- The voice changers don't work on my phone. All it sounds like was an extreme loud volume.
- Everytime i record a video and save it to see the full clip, the clip itself is zero seconds long! ZERO. FREAKING. SECONDS.
- The Camera With Voice Changer Works, But Not On Camera Roll. 😖

**Requested features**

- Where is effect 365
- Can you add effect 365
- Please fix the static noise in videos
- pls fix the loud problem while exporting videos in new version


### The Frame Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-frame-camera/id750863887)

Enhance your photos with a wide variety of frames and effects. Customize frame transparency, hue, and brightness. Supports dual and triple cameras with zoom functionality.

**Highlights:** Over 100 frame types, Customizable frames, Add filters & effects, Dual/triple camera support, 10x zoom, Grid lines, Instant capture, Easy social sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mega Photo Pro free?

Mega Photo Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Frame Camera free?

The Frame Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mega Photo Pro or The Frame Camera?

Mega Photo Pro is rated higher. Mega Photo Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 734 ratings, while The Frame Camera averages 4.1 from 13 ratings.

### Do Mega Photo Pro or The Frame Camera have ads?

The Frame Camera shows ads; Mega Photo Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, Mega Photo Pro or The Frame Camera?

Mega Photo Pro ships an update monthly, and The Frame Camera every 4 months. Most recently, Mega Photo Pro was updated on September 26, 2026 and The Frame Camera on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*