# nomini camera vs Retrograde

The clearest difference is rating: Retrograde at 5.0 against nomini camera's 3.9. Retrograde also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). nomini camera's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. nomini camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Retrograde sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Retrograde holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 10 respectively.

nomini camera ships an update every 5 weeks, Retrograde fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | nomini camera | Retrograde |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nomini-camera/id6608971419/reviews) | **[5.0 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrograde-disposable-camera/id6755075837/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 64 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [英瑜 许](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522191371) | [Art Gang LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851747644) |

## What reviewers say

### nomini camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nomini-camera/id6608971419)

This app simulates the experience of using various instant and film cameras, applying unique filters and effects instantly after taking a photo. It aims to simplify the photography process by eliminating the need for complex post-production adjustments, allowing users to focus on capturing moments with a vintage aesthetic.

**Highlights:** Instant camera simulation, Vintage film effects, No post-production needed, Multiple camera styles, Nostalgic filters, Unique textures and granularity

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| nomini PRO month subscribe | $1.99 | per month |
| nomini PRO year subscribe | $3.99 | per year |
| nomini PRO (Life-time) | $6.99 | one-time |


### Retrograde

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retrograde-disposable-camera/id6755075837)

Capture memories with a vintage aesthetic, mimicking the experience of using a 90s disposable camera. Photos develop over time, adding an element of surprise and nostalgia to your everyday moments and travels. Share cameras with friends to create collaborative photo stories.

**Highlights:** Unique 80s/90s retro disposable cameras, Photos develop like real film, Vintage look and feel for each camera, Ideal travel camera for memories, Share cameras with friends for collaborative shooting, Regularly added new cameras and features

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Slow Roll Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Quad Burst Unlock | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bleach Unlock | $1.99 | one-time |
| Echo Chamber Unlock | $2.99 | one-time |
| Square Unlock | $2.99 | one-time |
| Premium Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is nomini camera free?

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

### Is Retrograde free?

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

### Which has better reviews, nomini camera or Retrograde?

Retrograde is rated higher. nomini camera averages 3.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Retrograde averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.

### Do nomini camera or Retrograde have ads?

Neither nomini camera nor Retrograde shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, nomini camera or Retrograde?

nomini camera ships an update every 5 weeks, and Retrograde fortnightly. Most recently, nomini camera was updated on October 8, 2026 and Retrograde on October 7, 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.*