Comparison

BoothCool vs Low Camera

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

Head to head
About

BoothCool

This app uses facial tracking to add funny animation effects and popular filters to your photos. Create unique 4-up photo strips with a countdown timer and high-resolution output.

Highlights
  • Facial tracking for funny effects
  • Four popular filters
  • Eight face animation effects
  • 4-up photo strip creation
  • 3-second pose countdown
  • Geo tagging
Features
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Capture your happy times with BoothCool. BoothCool uses facial tracking technology and it makes photo-taking funny experience. Four popular filters and eight funny face animation effects are available and a 4-up photo strip can be created as you want. Make a pose nicely; say “cheese,” and then smile. --- Basic features --- • Strip style – Take a series of 4 shots in 2x2 or 4x1 strip style. • Camera – Switch between the front facing and the back facing cameras. • Geo tagging – Positioning photo taking place and putting it in your photos. • Poses – 3-second countdown lets you making cool poses. --- Professional-quality features --- • Great filters – Apply 4 popular filters: Normal, Magic Hour, Black and White and Vignette. • Eight face animation effects – BoothCool brings 8 face animation effects to you, including Lovestruck, Dizzy, Bird, Bee, Smoking, Angry, Hammer and Horn. They are all funny effects with beautiful design. • Face detection – Thanks to face detection, animation effects look funny. --- Other great features --- • BoothCool is a universal app, specially designed and optimized for both iPhone and iPad. • iPad and iPhone retina support. • High-resolution output. • Easy photo print for instant gratification. • Geo tagging and sound effects can be enabled/disabled in the Settings. • Pan and zoom photo strip, you’ll enjoy every detail down to the last pixel.

About

Low Camera

Capture photos and videos in various low-quality settings to save storage space. This app is ideal for creating retro-style visuals or for users who want to conserve their device's memory. It also offers tools to reduce the quality of existing media and apply filters.

Highlights
  • 5 levels of low quality settings
  • Photo and video recording
  • Lower image quality for existing media
  • Photo filters
  • Square photo shooting
  • Customizable color themes
Features
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Low Camera is a camera app that takes low-quality photos and videos! Because the captured photos and videos are in low quality, it helps save your smartphone's storage space! It's also highly recommended for those who want to intentionally take low-quality photos and videos to create a retro atmosphere! ◆ 5 levels of image quality! - Medium-High Quality - Medium Quality - Low Quality - Super Low Quality - Ultra Low Quality ◆ Take both photos and videos! ◆ Includes a feature to "lower the quality" of existing photos and videos saved in your camera roll! ◆ A wide variety of filters to colorize your photos! ◆ Shoot photos and videos with aspect ratios of 4:3, 1:1, and 16:9! ◆ Customize the app to your liking with plenty of themes! ◆ You can save with even smaller file sizes by lowering the saving quality from the menu! ◆ Place the icon on your Lock Screen or Control Center to quickly launch the app and start shooting! Terms of Use https://shuya-kk.github.io/portfolio/blog/low-camera-term/

Screenshots

BoothCool4 screens
Low Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BoothCool at none against Low Camera's 2. BoothCool also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (815 vs 131). Low Camera's advantage is review sentiment (73% vs 41%). On price, rating, update cadence and monetization model 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. Low Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BoothCool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Low Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BoothCool has 815 ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of BoothCool's written reviews are positive against 73% of Low Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BoothCool ships an update every 3 months, Low Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BoothCool versus Low Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoothCoolLow Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (815 ratings)4.7 (131 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.4% of reviews72.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings815 — better131
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOriole2 Co., Ltd.Shuya Komiya

Customer experience

BoothCool

All ratings627 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews222 reviews
Positive41.4%
Neutral19.8%
Negative38.7%

Low Camera

All ratings128 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral1.6%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive72.9%
Neutral12.5%
Negative14.6%

Bugs and requests

BoothCool

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Photos come out distorted or with lines
  • App crashes or freezes when using
  • Issues with photo permissions and saving

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow single photo option
  • Add more filters and effects
  • Improve photo saving and sharing

Low Camera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BoothCool

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Low Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Remove ads$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Remove Ads (Lifetime)$24.99

Questions

Is BoothCool free?
BoothCool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Low Camera free?
Low Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BoothCool or Low Camera?
Low Camera is rated higher. BoothCool averages 4.5 out of 5 from 815 ratings, while Low Camera averages 4.7 from 131 ratings.
Do BoothCool or Low Camera have ads?
Low Camera shows ads; BoothCool does not.
Which is updated more often, BoothCool or Low Camera?
BoothCool ships an update every 3 months, and Low Camera every 2 months. Most recently, BoothCool was updated on November 1, 2026 and Low Camera on October 30, 2026.

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