Camera Cube vs 1001 Photo Effects
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Camera Cube
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.
- 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
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Take snapshots and see how you and your friends look inside a cube! The real fun starts when you add filters and the cube morphs into different shapes. Kids will love playing with this and see how their image changes inside the cube! FEATURES 15 amazing filters, all included: • Normal • Mirror • Quadrant • Sobel • Toon • Vignette • Invert • Sepia • Sharpen • Stretch • Sketch • Polka Dot • Swirl • Heat-map • Pinch Mix All: a different filter on every face of the cube! Swipe the cube to rotate it, pinch & zoom to make it bigger/smaller! Play/pause control to tweak cube look before taking a photo! Use front or back camera! Switch between 5 different deformation effects!
1001 Photo Effects
Apply over a thousand unique photo effects from 38 categories to your images. Easily preview, select, and share your creations with friends and on social media. Save your favorite effects for quick access.
- Over 1000 photo effects
- 38 effect categories
- Quick navigation and preview
- Favorites list
- Social media sharing
- Save to photo album
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Get the App with over thousand photo effects in the App Store now. 1001 free photo effects: select a photo -> select an effect -> send to friends -> done! CHOOSE EFFECTS FROM 38 DIFFERENT CATEGORIES * Hot color effects * Toned images * Kaleidoscope effects * Sand-painted images * Poster effects * Frosted glass effects * Shadow effects * Emboss effects, … QUICK NAVIGATION & PREVIEW Navigate fast through all effects by using example images. Test an effect on the real image using the preview function. FAVORITES LIST Quickly access your favorite effects by adding them to your personal list. SHARE YOUR PHOTOS Share your effect images on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google+ and other social nets. Send an email with the image attached to it or save it in your photo album. PRO VERSION You want even more effects and settings? Get Photo Effects Pro!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 1001 Photo Effects at 4.3 against Camera Cube's 3.2. 1001 Photo Effects also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Camera Cube's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (78% vs 54%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Camera Cube sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. 1001 Photo Effects asks for nothing beyond the download.
1001 Photo Effects holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 78% of Camera Cube's written reviews are positive against 54% of 1001 Photo Effects's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Camera Cube ships an update every 5 weeks, 1001 Photo Effects every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Camera Cube | 1001 Photo Effects |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (10 ratings) | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better | 54.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrea Bizzotto | Alexander Dr. Rieger |
Customer experience
Camera Cube
1001 Photo Effects
In-app purchases
Camera Cube
- Filters Pack 1$0.99
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Sketch Filter$0.99
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- Swirl Filter$0.99
- Heatmap Filter$0.99
- Pinch Filter$0.99
- Polkadot Filter$0.99
1001 Photo Effects
No in-app purchases
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