Love Sofia vs NickyMono
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Love Sofia
Create cinematic photos and videos with analog filters inspired by iconic films. Recreate movie scenes with unique color grading and special effects. Enhance your content with a distinct, artistic touch.
- 17 film-inspired analog filters
- Credit and cookie filters
- Matching visual effects
- Special effects for select filters
- Cinematic color grading
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Hi all, Love Sofia has been created out of inspiration from movies we love. We have hand-crafted (digitally) Coppola core analogue filters for you to reimagine and recreate as your own story in life. FILTERS * 17 filters inspired by scenes from 5 films * 1 credit filter and 2 cookies as extras EFFECTS * Each filter is matched with different effects to reflect the scenes * Some filters are matched with special effects for you to have fun Let us know how it goes: #lovesofia We hope you enjoy being the main character in your life with Love Sofia! Lots of love, House of FX
NickyMono
Capture stunning black and white photos with a variety of high-contrast and artistic filters. Create custom monochrome looks and experience a new way to view the world through a photographer's lens.
- 6 unique black and white filters
- Custom monochrome filter creation
- High-contrast filters
- Artistic grain filters
- Real-time filter preview
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A black and white camera created by Nicky, a photographer-developer. "A new way to see the world" Beyond simple black and white High-contrast black and white filters to enjoy contrast Grain filters to awaken your artistic sense with texture Etc. Experience a total of 6 unique black and white filters And create your own custom black and white filters. **Please note that when viewed through the camera, filters are applied over the video to aid understanding, **There may be differences from the actual photo taken.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Love Sofia at none against NickyMono's shown. Love Sofia also leads on price ($0.99 vs $1.99). NickyMono's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). On review sentiment, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Love Sofia costs $0.99 and NickyMono $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Love Sofia ships an update every 4 months, NickyMono every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Love Sofia | NickyMono |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HouseOfFX | jeeyong lee |
Customer experience
Love Sofia
NickyMono
In-app purchases
Love Sofia
No in-app purchases
NickyMono
No in-app purchases
