# JULab vs 绘光

The clearest difference is ratings volume: JULab at 5 against 绘光's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. JULab sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and 绘光 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for JULab against 5.0 for 绘光. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JULab has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

JULab ships an update weekly, 绘光 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | JULab | 绘光 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/julab/id6450087435/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6795233684/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 429 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Julab Cultural Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/568373854) | [建智 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772847554) |

## What reviewers say

### JULab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/julab/id6450087435)

This app offers a unique Polaroid camera experience with an abstract design. It features a variety of photographic paper filters to replicate film textures and regularly updates with new content. Share your creations and provide feedback to the developers.

**Highlights:** Abstract Polaroid camera design, Authentic film texture reproduction, Variety of photographic paper filters, Regular updates with new content, Unique shutter sound and film roll shape

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ju Coin 10 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ju Coin 100 | $1.99 | one-time |
| JULab Pro One-Time Purchase | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 JuCoins | $9.99 | one-time |


### 绘光

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6795233684)

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 16 Points | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 绘点 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 8 绘点 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 60 Points | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 绘点 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 180 Points | $3.99 | one-time |
| 100 绘点 | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is JULab free?

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

### Is 绘光 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, JULab or 绘光?

JULab and 绘光 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do JULab or 绘光 have ads?

Neither JULab nor 绘光 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, JULab or 绘光?

JULab ships an update weekly, and 绘光 every 3 days. Most recently, JULab was updated on October 24, 2026 and 绘光 on October 25, 2026.

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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.*