Comparison

CameraBag 2 vs Perspective Crop Lens

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

Head to head
About

CameraBag 2

This app offers powerful photo and video editing with a vast array of high-quality styles and adjustments. Its elegant interface allows for quick style application and infinite adjustments, making professional-grade editing accessible.

Highlights
  • High-fidelity photo editing
  • Massive number of styles
  • Infinite adjustments
  • Elegant, minimal interface
  • Video filtering
  • Color grading
Features
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*** This is version 2 of CameraBag - be sure to check out the new (and free!) CameraBag Mobile 3.0 or our other full-featured photo editor, Fotograf! *** Meet the CameraBag series for Mac and iOS, bringing powerful, beloved, and highly-awarded photo and video editing to everyone: *CameraBag 2 (iOS): The world’s first hi-fi photo app, featuring a massive number of the highest-quality styles and adjustments in an elegant, minimal interface. Apply styles quickly and adjust infinitely. CameraBag Photo: awarded runner-up for Apple's Mac App of the Year, CameraBag Photo brings a whole new approach to photo editing and filtering, featuring a powerful and easy-to-use tile-based system that gives you control over everything affecting your image. CameraBag Cinema: the new, deluxe version of CameraBag includes everything in CameraBag Photo, along with incredible new video tools. You can use the same interface, and all your same looks, for both photos and video, easily performing video filtering and color grading that would normally only be possible with much more expensive software. If you're a pro, CameraBag is perfect for maintaining consistency across photo/video projects, such as weddings.

About

Perspective Crop Lens

Correct distorted photos by accurately cropping them to right angles. This tool allows you to extract specific rectangular areas from images, even when taken at an angle or due to lens distortion. You can also add perspective effects to existing photos.

Highlights
  • Real-time cropped image preview
  • Magnifying glass for precise crop mark adjustment
  • Intuitive pinch-to-zoom for aspect ratio
  • Color-coded alignment guides
  • Add perspective effects to photos
  • Import photos from camera, album, or shared files
Features
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Even if you intend to take a photo from the front, the image can be distorted due to the angle of the device or the camera lens. TV screens, exhibits, whiteboards, signboards, posters, documents, photos, blackboards, paintings, calligraphy works, timetables, smartphone screens, etc. Also, there are many cases where it is not possible to take pictures from directly in front due to physical constraints. From such perspective-distorted photos, you can quickly cut out only the necessary parts at right angles. Cuts out a free-form rectangle from a photo and generates a new rectangular image with right angles. The “Cropped Image View” allows you to enjoy working while seeing the results in real time. Moreover··· Conversely, you can also add a perspective effect to a monotonous photo. [Features] ・“Cropped Image View” that can be checked in real time ・Use the "Magnifying Glass" to fine-tune crop marks as you wish ・ Intuitive pinch operation for adjusting the aspect ratio ・Horizontal/vertical alignment between cutout marks is also informed by color. [Photo Source] ・Start the camera and take a photo ・Select photo from photo album ・Import shared files from other apps ・Paste photos copied from web images, etc. [Outputs] ・Image file storage: Photo album (camera roll) ・Image file sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram,...

Screenshots

CameraBag 24 screens
Perspective Crop Lens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Perspective Crop Lens at 5.0 against CameraBag 2's 4.0. Perspective Crop Lens also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 76%). CameraBag 2's advantage is ratings volume (60 vs 2) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CameraBag 2 costs $1.99 and Perspective Crop Lens $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Perspective Crop Lens holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CameraBag 2 has 60 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of CameraBag 2's written reviews are positive against 100% of Perspective Crop Lens's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CameraBag 2 ships an update every 2 months, Perspective Crop Lens every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CameraBag 2 versus Perspective Crop Lens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCameraBag 2Perspective Crop Lens
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.0 (60 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings60 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNevercenter Ltd. Co.Masanori Katsuta

Customer experience

CameraBag 2

All ratings60 ratings
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews201 reviews
Positive75.6%
Neutral6.5%
Negative17.9%

Perspective Crop Lens

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

CameraBag 2

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes frequently during use
  • Endless scrolling through filters after photo capture
  • Unable to save images to camera roll
  • Photos won't save or save very slowly
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
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  • Filter application fails when taking photos directly
  • Screen display only half usable
  • Cropping issues with incorrect aspect ratios
  • Image quality degradation/graininess
  • White screen glitch hiding interface
  • Filter not applying to newly captured photos
  • Specific filters cause saving failures
  • Metadata deletion on save

Requested features

14 requests
  • Universal app support for iPad
  • Photo editing extension for native camera app
  • Video editing capabilities
  • Undo/revert functionality
  • Landscape orientation support
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  • Full HD/maximum resolution saving
  • Layering of filters
  • Custom filter naming and organization
  • Zoom capability during editing
  • Flickr integration
  • More filter variety
  • Fixed aspect ratio cropping options
  • Metadata preservation
  • Faster app launch speed

Perspective Crop Lens

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CameraBag 2

No in-app purchases

None

Perspective Crop Lens

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CameraBag 2 free?
CameraBag 2 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Perspective Crop Lens free?
Perspective Crop Lens costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CameraBag 2 or Perspective Crop Lens?
Perspective Crop Lens is rated higher. CameraBag 2 averages 4.0 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while Perspective Crop Lens averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do CameraBag 2 or Perspective Crop Lens have ads?
Neither CameraBag 2 nor Perspective Crop Lens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CameraBag 2 or Perspective Crop Lens?
CameraBag 2 ships an update every 2 months, and Perspective Crop Lens every 3 months. Most recently, CameraBag 2 was updated on October 18, 2026 and Perspective Crop Lens on October 16, 2026.

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