Senko vs y2kam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Senko
This camera app offers a streamlined shooting experience with advanced photographic controls. Capture images in various RAW formats and apply custom color-graded filters. Adjust settings like white balance and zoom easily from a single action bar.
- SenkoRAW, ProRAW, HEIC, JPEG capture
- Custom color graded filters
- Environmentally driven noise and saturation
- Post-capture photo editing
- All-in-one action bar for controls
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Senko is a camera app that combines the elegance of a point-and-shoot experience and blends it with the photographic power available in your iPhones. - Capture the way you want to - Shoot in SenkoRAW (zero proccesssing), ProRAW, HEIC, and JPEG - Capture how you envision the shot - Shoot with custom color graded filters - Capture the rhythm of the environment - Noise and Saturation are dynamically driven by your environment not your fingers - Capture in RAW, edit in Post - Photo labs lets you edit your photos the way you want to afterwards - All in one Action bar - Toggle white balance, filtering, zoom levels from one location Thats it, thats the shot. If you can see it, you can shoot it. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
y2kam
Capture photos with the authentic grainy, over-sharpened, and lo-fi aesthetic of early 2000s digital cameras. Select your year between 1995-2005 to adjust the visual style and add period-correct date stamps.
- Authentic Y2K camera filters
- Adjustable year from 1995-2005
- Period-correct resolutions
- Digital zoom and flash toggle
- Amber-orange date stamps
- No ads or in-app purchases
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Remember when your MySpace pics looked crunchy, grainy, and kinda iconic? This app brings that exact Y2K vibe straight to your iPhone. No fake vintage “presets” here — we’re talking real-time filters that mimic the quirks of early 2000s cameras: - Over-sharpened halos & lens blur - Grainy CCD noise (both luma and chroma, baby) - Flashy bloom on highlights - Chunky pixelation & lo-fi resolutions - Subtle lens warps + chromatic aberration - Amber-orange date stamps, straight off a 2002 Kodak - Browse painfully through taken pictures using the camera buttons You can even pick your year from 1995–2005 and watch the vibes shift from 640×480 cyber-café selfies to slightly “high-res” 2005 mall-rat pics. - Save shots to your camera roll in period-correct resolutions. - Use digital zoom, toggle flash, and slap that time stamp in the corner like it’s your AIM profile pic. The Best Part - No ads. - No in-app purchases. - No nonsense. Just pure throwback energy, like apps used to be — one download, full vibes, end of story. Shoot like it’s the 2000s, post like it’s 2025.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Senko at Free against y2kam's $0.49. Senko also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). y2kam's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.4). On ratings volume, ads 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
Senko is free to download; y2kam costs $0.49 up front. Senko sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. y2kam asks for nothing beyond the download.
Senko holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Senko's written reviews are positive against 63% of y2kam's.
| Parameter | Senko | y2kam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.49 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Steven Sarmiento | Jeroen Keij |
Customer experience
Senko
y2kam
In-app purchases
Senko
- Pro Membership (Weekly)$1.997 Days
- Pro Membership (Monthly)$4.991 Month
- Pro Membership (Yearly)$34.991 Year
y2kam
No in-app purchases









