# Locky vs Camera 0.5

The clearest difference is monetization model: Locky at free with in-app purchases against Camera 0.5's subscription. Locky also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (55% vs 21%). Camera 0.5's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Locky sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Camera 0.5 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Locky holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 504 and 196 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Locky's written reviews are positive against 21% of Camera 0.5's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Locky | Camera 0.5 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (504 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locky-wallpapers-depth-effect/id6443738170/reviews)** | [4.0 (196 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-05-zoom-05x/id6470309137/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **504** | 196 |
| Positive reviews | **54.5% of reviews** | 21.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 112 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RAMAN LAPATKO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648910042) | [Jangul Yedilova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713375197) |

## What reviewers say

### Locky

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locky-wallpapers-depth-effect/id6443738170)

Personalize your iPhone's lock screen with stunning depth effect wallpapers and customizable clock styles. Automatically update your background daily or hourly to keep your device looking fresh and unique. Easy to use for all iOS users.

**Highlights:** Depth effect wallpapers, Customizable clock styles, Personal message addition, Automatic wallpaper changes, Live wallpapers added weekly, Dynamic themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Access | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $18.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $18.99 | per year |


### Camera 0.5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-05-zoom-05x/id6470309137)

Capture expansive visuals with a specialized wide-angle lens effect. This tool allows for dynamic photo and video captures, from sweeping landscapes to vibrant city scenes, with intuitive zoom controls and live preview.

**Highlights:** 0.5x wide-angle zoom filter, Super zoom filter, Pinch-to-zoom functionality, Live preview mode, Simplified interface, Photo and video capture, Easy sharing

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Camera 0.5 Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Camera 0.5 Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Camera 0.5 Pro Year | $39.99 | per year |
| Camera 0.5 Premium Year | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Some users find it good for beach photos
- 👍 Some users express love for the app
- 👍 Some users find it 'Süper'

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ App is a scam
- ❌ Users are charged without using
- ❌ 0.5x feature is not free
- ❌ App doesn't deliver 0.5x camera
- ❌ Users have to pay for features

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't work
- 0.5x feature not showing up
- Black screen when opening camera
- Audio not working for video recording
- No sound

**Requested features**

- Implement free 0.5x camera functionality
- Provide clear instructions for features
- Fix audio issues in video recording
- Resolve black screen on camera open
- Make all features accessible without payment


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Locky free?

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

### Is Camera 0.5 free?

Camera 0.5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Locky or Camera 0.5?

Locky is rated higher. Locky averages 4.5 out of 5 from 504 ratings, while Camera 0.5 averages 4.0 from 196 ratings.

### Do Locky or Camera 0.5 have ads?

Locky shows ads; Camera 0.5 does not.

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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.*