Comparison

Simple vs Filmie

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

Head to head
About

Simple

Features
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The camera only allows user to set the flash on and off when taking pictures. When shooting, the original photo and the sepia-toned photo are saved at the same time. ~Simple operation like old disposable cameras~

About

Filmie

Features
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■ Filmieとは スマートフォンで、フィルムカメラのような温かみのある 写真を撮影できるカメラアプリです。 ■ 主な機能 【リアルタイムプレビュー】 撮影前からフィルター効果を確認。 仕上がりをイメージしながら撮影できます。 【厳選フィルムフィルター】 ・Fuji Airy - 柔らかな光と淡いグリーン ・Kodak Warm - ノスタルジックな暖色系 ・Portra - 自然な肌色と優しいトーン ・Cinematic - 映画のような深みのある色調 ...and more 【シンプル操作】 難しい設定は一切不要。 フィルターを選んでシャッターを押すだけ。 【高画質出力】 フィルター適用後も高解像度を維持。 SNS投稿にも、プリントにも最適です。 ■ こんな方におすすめ ・フィルムカメラの雰囲気が好きな方 ・SNS映えする写真を撮りたい方 ・カメラアプリの複雑な設定が苦手な方 ・日常を特別な一枚に残したい方 ■ 今すぐダウンロード あなたの日常を、フィルムの魔法で彩りましょう

Screenshots

Simple1 screens
Filmie3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Filmie at none against Simple's shown. Simple's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.8.3 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple ships an update every 2 weeks, Filmie every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Simple versus Filmie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleFilmie
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.8.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideaki UchikoshiYusuke Murakami

In-app purchases

None

Simple

No in-app purchases

None

Filmie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple free?
Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Filmie free?
Filmie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple or Filmie have ads?
Simple shows ads; Filmie does not.
Which is updated more often, Simple or Filmie?
Simple ships an update every 2 weeks, and Filmie every 3 weeks. Most recently, Simple was updated on October 27, 2026 and Filmie on October 4, 2026.

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