Comparison

Manual Camera RAW vs CamTag

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

Head to head
About

Manual Camera RAW

This app offers advanced manual camera controls for precise shooting, including ISO, shutter speed, and focus. It features real-time filters, effects, and powerful AI editing tools for professional-level photo manipulation. Capture in RAW or high-resolution formats and manage your photos within the in-app album.

Highlights
  • Manual camera controls (ISO, shutter speed, focus)
  • Real-time filters and effects
  • RAW and 48MP capture
  • AI-powered editing (background replacement, object removal)
  • Date stamp and watermark options
  • In-app album with batch export
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Take and edit photos with Pro2Camera. Use live filters and effects, manual exposure controls, focus and white balance. Save camera presets and add date stamps. Crop photos, adjust color and curves, or remove selected people and objects. View photo details and manage images in the built-in album. ProRAW and 48MP capture are available on supported devices. Available camera functions depend on the device and settings. Pro2Camera Premium Includes RAW and 48MP capture, 60+ premium filters, premium and face effects, the photo editor, and stamps and watermark. • Length: 1 month or 1 year, renewed automatically each period • Price: see in-app pricing for your region • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal turned off in your Account Settings on the App Store Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.pentarab.com/pro2camera/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.pentarab.com/pro2camera/privacy

About

CamTag

Add customizable timestamps and GPS data to your photos and videos. Enhance your images with location, date, time, and map details for work, travel, or personal memories. Offers free basic features with an optional premium upgrade for advanced functionality.

Highlights
  • Customizable timestamps
  • GPS location tagging
  • Map integration
  • Date and time stamps
  • QR code scanning
  • Video timestamping (paid)
Features
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Capture photos and videos with beautiful, customizable timestamps that show where and when they were captured. CamTag turns your camera into a powerful location and timestamp tool for work, travel, hiking, driving, deliveries, inspections, and everyday memories. Choose from professionally designed stamp layouts and add the information that matters to each photo — from location and GPS coordinates to maps, date, time, elevation, weather, speed, and more. FREE FEATURES • Capture up to 3 photos • Add location and GPS information • Add date and time to your photos • Choose from professionally designed stamp styles • Customize supported stamp information • Create travel, hiking, work, and driving-focused stamps • Add maps and other supported location information • Scan QR codes directly within the app PAID FEATURES Unlock the full CamTag experience with Premium. • Unlimited photo captures • Remove ads for a distraction-free experience • Unlock premium stamp designs • Access advanced timestamp and tagging features • Capture videos with timestamp and location information • Unlock high-resolution video capture • Enjoy additional premium features as they become available CamTag is designed to keep your captured photos, videos, and location information on your device. No account or login is required, and CamTag does not upload your photos, videos, or location information to its own servers. Terms of Use: https://camtag.app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://camtag.app/privacy/ EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Manual Camera RAW4 screens
CamTag4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Manual Camera RAW at 4 against CamTag's 1. CamTag's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Manual Camera RAW sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and CamTag sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Manual Camera RAW against 5.0 for CamTag. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Manual Camera RAW versus CamTag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManual Camera RAWCamTag
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size143 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPentarabRETRYTECH LLP

Customer experience

Manual Camera RAW

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CamTag

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Manual Camera RAW

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly$7.491 Month
  • Pro2Camera Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time5
  • Lomo Style$4.99
  • Kodak Series$4.99
  • Fuji Series$4.99
Show 2 more
  • Face Mosaic$5.99
  • Pro2Camera Lifetime$49.99
2 purchases

CamTag

Subscriptions2
  • TimeTag Weekly$2.997 Days
  • TimeTag Annual$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Manual Camera RAW free?
Manual Camera RAW is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CamTag free?
CamTag is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Manual Camera RAW or CamTag?
Manual Camera RAW and CamTag are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Manual Camera RAW or CamTag have ads?
Neither Manual Camera RAW nor CamTag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manual Camera RAW or CamTag?
Manual Camera RAW ships an update every 6 days, and CamTag every 6 days. Most recently, Manual Camera RAW was updated on October 7, 2026 and CamTag on October 10, 2026.

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