# PerfectCamera vs First Camera

The clearest difference is update cadence: First Camera at monthly against PerfectCamera's every 10 months. First Camera also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 38%). PerfectCamera's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PerfectCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and First Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PerfectCamera ships an update every 10 months, First Camera monthly. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PerfectCamera | First Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.4 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-camera/id1195530198/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **13** |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews | **63.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 103 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sung-In Hong](https://appshunter.io/developer/380468428) | [KANAME OHARA](https://appshunter.io/developer/899986346) |

## What reviewers say

### PerfectCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perfectcamera-photofilter/id621149116)

Enhance your photos with a variety of filters and manual controls. This app offers flash support, manual focus, and a timer for perfectly timed shots. Photos are automatically saved to your camera roll.

**Highlights:** Photo filters, Manual focus, Flash support, Self-camera mirroring, Auto-focus on pose, Auto-save to camera roll, Timer functions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### First Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/first-camera/id1195530198)

Capture high-quality photos and videos with a simple, sophisticated camera interface. Offers features like 48MP capture, serial shots, and customizable aspect ratios. Supports multiple cameras and offers changeable skins for a personalized experience.

**Highlights:** High quality photo, Live Photos, and video, 48MP Photo capture, Simple and minimal interface, Various aspect ratios, Easy serial shot, Multi-camera support, Changeable skin

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Feature Option | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PerfectCamera free?

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

### Is First Camera free?

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

### Do PerfectCamera or First Camera have ads?

Both PerfectCamera and First Camera show ads.

### Which is updated more often, PerfectCamera or First Camera?

PerfectCamera ships an update every 10 months, and First Camera monthly. Most recently, PerfectCamera was updated on October 23, 2026 and First Camera on October 23, 2026.

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