# Camera Cube vs REFRAXA

The clearest difference is rating: REFRAXA at 5.0 against Camera Cube's 3.2. REFRAXA also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). Camera Cube's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Camera Cube sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and REFRAXA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

REFRAXA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 5 respectively.

Camera Cube ships an update every 5 weeks, REFRAXA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Camera Cube | REFRAXA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-cube-3d-effects-live/id560758136/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refraxa-kaleidoscope-camera/id6787136236/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrea Bizzotto](https://appshunter.io/developer/539165502) | [DANIEL GUY CIRALDO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1860897618) |

## What reviewers say

### Camera Cube

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-cube-3d-effects-live/id560758136)

Capture fun photos and videos with unique 3D cube effects and live filters. Kids can explore how their image transforms within morphing shapes. Save and share your creations easily.

**Highlights:** 3D cube photo capture, Live morphing filters, Interactive cube rotation and scaling, Front and back camera support, Save and share to Camera Roll, 12+ unique filters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Filters Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sketch Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Swirl Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Heatmap Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pinch Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Polkadot Filter | $0.99 | one-time |


### REFRAXA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refraxa-kaleidoscope-camera/id6787136236)

Transform your photos and videos into stunning symmetrical art with a variety of mirrored effects. Apply live camera filters or edit existing media, with instant, watermark-free exports. This app offers a unique optical approach to creative visual transformations.

**Highlights:** 17 distinct mirroring effects, Edit photos and videos, Live camera effects, Record video with effects, Watermark-free exports, No account or cloud required

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| REFRAXA Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| REFRAXA Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Camera Cube free?

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

### Is REFRAXA free?

REFRAXA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Camera Cube or REFRAXA?

REFRAXA is rated higher. Camera Cube averages 3.2 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while REFRAXA averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Camera Cube or REFRAXA have ads?

Neither Camera Cube nor REFRAXA shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Camera Cube or REFRAXA?

Camera Cube ships an update every 5 weeks, and REFRAXA every 4 days. Most recently, Camera Cube was updated on October 23, 2026 and REFRAXA on October 25, 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.*