# Photo Dump vs Party! Disposable Camera

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Party! Disposable Camera at 232 against Photo Dump's 39. Photo Dump's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 57%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Dump sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Party! Disposable Camera sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Photo Dump against 4.8 for Party! Disposable Camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Party! Disposable Camera has 232 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Photo Dump's written reviews are positive against 57% of Party! Disposable Camera's.

Photo Dump ships an update every 5 days, Party! Disposable Camera weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Dump | Party! Disposable Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-dump-shared-camera/id6472696229/reviews) | **[4.8 (232 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/party-disposable-camera/id6504739136/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 39 | **232** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 57.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 99 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Emmett Deen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1653883497) | [Hipstamatic, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/342115567) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Dump

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-dump-shared-camera/id6472696229)

Easily collect and share photos from events with friends and family. This app simplifies the process of gathering memories from all attendees, creating a comprehensive and high-quality shared album for any occasion.

**Highlights:** Effortless photo gathering from all attendees, Ideal for weddings, reunions, and casual events, User-friendly interface for easy sharing, High-quality images without compression, Create a collective memory album

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Event Host | $4.99 | per month |
| Event Host Monthly | $7.49 | per month |
| Event Host Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Event Host | $29.99 | per year |
| Event Host Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| Event Host Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Single Event | $3.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $4.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $14.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $19.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $29.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $34.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $54.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $59.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $64.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $74.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $84.99 | one-time |
| More Participants | $89.99 | one-time |


### Party! Disposable Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/party-disposable-camera/id6504739136)

This app enables groups to collaboratively create shared photo albums for events. Nearby devices connect automatically, allowing everyone to contribute to a live album that develops overnight. It captures candid moments from multiple perspectives without requiring profiles or permanent connections.

**Highlights:** Proximity-based photo sharing, Live shared albums, Automatic device connection, No profiles or follows required, Photos revealed the next morning, Disposable camera aesthetic

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Party! Club Annual Membership | $19.99 | per year |
| Party! Pass | $1.00 | one-time |
| Camera Roll Boost | $2.00 | one-time |
| Deluxe Camera | $2.00 | one-time |
| Deluxe Camera | $5.00 | one-time |
| Deluxe Camera | $10.00 | one-time |
| Premium Camera | $49.00 | one-time |
| Premium Max Camera | $99.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Fun concept, surprise photography
- 👍 Great for parties and events
- 🤩 Captures the thrill of anticipation
- 📸 Nailing analogue feels
- 🥳 Adds magic of shooting with friends

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎🏻 Less good than D-Series
- 📱 Only for iPhone
- 📸 Horrible picture quality
- 🤷‍♂️ No way to review photos
- 💸 Annoying to pay for features

**Reported bugs**

- Pictures come out blurry
- Slow shutter speed
- Doesn't open

**Requested features**

- More time limit in parties
- Event frames (wedding, birthday)
- Wedding filter
- Make event filters free


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Dump free?

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

### Is Party! Disposable Camera free?

Party! Disposable Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Dump or Party! Disposable Camera?

Party! Disposable Camera is rated higher. Photo Dump averages 4.7 out of 5 from 39 ratings, while Party! Disposable Camera averages 4.8 from 232 ratings.

### Do Photo Dump or Party! Disposable Camera have ads?

Neither Photo Dump nor Party! Disposable Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Dump or Party! Disposable Camera?

Photo Dump ships an update every 5 days, and Party! Disposable Camera weekly. Most recently, Photo Dump was updated on October 13, 2026 and Party! Disposable Camera on October 11, 2026.

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