Comparison

Round Camera vs WhimsyCam

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

Head to head
About

Round Camera

Features
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Take round pictures with this camera app and save them immediately in the photo album. The wide-angle or ultra-wide-angle or telephoto or front camera is used to achieve an optimal result. You can now switch between: Normal and Fisheye effect. You can take the photo with the blue button or with the volume buttons. The resolution of the finished photos is 3200x3200 pixels. You can set whether the border should be black or white or without a border. Save the image in color or b/w. New: Design switchable: Standard, Warehouse Camera (vintage design from the well-known television series "Warehouse 13"). LED or screen (for selfie) on/off Volume button improved Image optimization Optional: fisheye effect New: Round images with white, black or transparent round borders New: Display minimum distance in cm for each camera New: Resolution increased (4K from sensor) New: Filter: normal, b/w, sepia, retro, Panavision, old TV, pink New: Effects: normal, round, fisheye, tilt shift, lens ball | black hole, mirror New: Detection of whether the image is sharp or blurry and whether it is bright or too dark New: Animation with sound when LED flash is switched on New: spirit level, HDR mode Well suited for the use of additional lenses. Fisheye, macro, filter. The round edge gives you optimal results. - Camera app with live image - Camera selection: Wide, UltraWide, Telephoto, Front camera - Edge: without (square), black round, white round - Photo is saved immediately - black or white border - Image in color or b/w - Camera shutter sound - Photo in 3200x3200 pixels, square or round Preview of some photos: https://pocketkai.net/asp/foto/rundekamera/details.aspx

About

WhimsyCam

Features
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WhimsyCam – The Trusted Smart Watermark Camera Join millions of users who rely on WhimsyCam to effortlessly add real-time watermarks to photos and videos! Capture moments with automatic timestamps, GPS locations, weather details, and more. Customize templates, enhance with AI-powered filters, and streamline work tracking, travel logging, and e-commerce branding—all in one tap! Authentic Watermarks, Real-Time Recording Instantly embed real-time timestamps, precise GPS coordinates, and weather data. Supports professional details like altitude and latitude/longitude. Tamper-proof design ideal for construction, attendance tracking, and fieldwork documentation. Customizable Templates for Every Occasion Choose from 100+ themes, including work, travel, e-commerce, and holidays. Personalize with text, stickers, and filters. Exclusive AI Art Watermark feature transforms ordinary photos into stunning visuals. Boost Productivity Across Multiple Use Cases Perfect for e-commerce watermarking, project documentation, and travel memories. Generate professional watermarked images/videos in seconds. Supports long-image stitching and dynamic watermarks. Seamless Social Sharing Instantly share to WeChat, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, and more. Optimized for collage posts, grid layouts, and short video formats to maximize visibility. Loved by Users Worldwide “So easy to use! Tons of templates—no need for Photoshop anymore!” “AI watermarking doubled my engagement on social media!” Download WhimsyCam now to enhance efficiency and creativity! We’re constantly updating to provide the smoothest watermarking experience.

Screenshots

Round Camera4 screens
WhimsyCam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: WhimsyCam at Free against Round Camera's $1.99. WhimsyCam also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Round Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

WhimsyCam is free to download; Round Camera costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Round Camera ships an update every 2 months, WhimsyCam fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on December 16, 2025 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Round Camera versus WhimsyCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRound CameraWhimsyCam
Price$1.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKai Bruchmann会通 王

In-app purchases

None

Round Camera

No in-app purchases

None

WhimsyCam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Round Camera free?
Round Camera costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WhimsyCam free?
WhimsyCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Round Camera or WhimsyCam have ads?
Neither Round Camera nor WhimsyCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Round Camera or WhimsyCam?
Round Camera ships an update every 2 months, and WhimsyCam fortnightly. Most recently, Round Camera was updated on December 16, 2025 and WhimsyCam on October 2, 2026.

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