Comparison

Refma vs EXIFrame

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

Head to head
About

Refma

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This application will help photographers, models, designers of any kind,, artists, and anyone who needs to collect and organize photo references for any mood, event, or creative inspiration.

About

EXIFrame

Enhance your photos with professional frames and embed detailed EXIF metadata. Add copyright, location, and camera settings to your images. Offers various frame styles and editing tools for a polished look.

Highlights
  • EXIF metadata overlay
  • Professional frame styles
  • Advanced image editing
  • Smart export and sharing
  • Film photography features
  • Customizable aspect ratios
Features
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EXIFrame prints the camera settings stored inside your photo onto the image as a clean, designed EXIF frame, ready to save or share. It shows the camera, lens, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, date and place. It's made for: • digital photographers who want to show how a shot was made • film shooters whose scans have no metadata • Fujifilm shooters sharing their film simulation recipes Import a photo, pick a frame, share. Settings are read automatically, including from RAW files. If something is missing, you add it. It's written into the exported file's EXIF, not just painted on the picture. DESIGNED EXIF FRAMES • 24 frame styles, well beyond the standard white bar: Classic, Gallery, Polaroid, Film Strip, Dark Film, Passport, Editorial, museum card, Tech HUD and more • Camera brand logos appear automatically • 9 typefaces with color and scale controls • 9 aspect ratios for posts and stories FIX WHAT THE CAMERA FORGOT • View every EXIF field in a full metadata viewer • Edit or add camera, lens, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, focal length, date, location and copyright • Location search with place-name suggestions • Recent values come back for one-tap reuse • Edits are saved into the exported file's EXIF, so other apps can read them too FUJIFILM RECIPES • Reads the film simulation recipe straight from your straight-out-of-camera files • Shows the full recipe in dedicated Recipe frames, ready to share with the community A POCKET KIT FOR FILM PHOTOGRAPHY • Film Log: record each frame of a roll as you shoot, then stamp the logged details onto the scan • Light Meter: lock two settings and the live meter computes the third • Film equipment: save your film cameras and lenses and turn them into EXIF metadata for scans • 15 film looks inspired by stocks like Portra 400, Kodachrome 64, Tri-X 400 and Velvia, plus grain, brightness, contrast and color SHUTTER COUNT • Read the shutter actuation count from RAW files for 150+ supported Nikon, Canon, Sony and Fujifilm bodies • Useful before you buy or sell a used camera YOUR BRAND, A WHOLE SHOOT AT ONCE • Import up to 5 transparent PNG logos as your own watermark • Batch: apply one style to up to 10 photos and Save All • High-quality JPEG export in 3 sizes, with metadata kept MORE • Imports JPEG, HEIC, PNG, TIFF and RAW: DNG, CR2, CR3, NEF, ARW, RAF, ORF, RW2, PEF and more • Import from Photos, Files or the share sheet • On-device Caption AI writes a short caption and hashtags (iOS 26 with Apple Intelligence) • Tabletop editor for foldable iPhone, with tools on the flat half (iOS 27.1) • Works on iPhone, iPad and Apple silicon Mac • In 16 languages • No account or login. Photos are processed on your device and never uploaded. Free includes the Basic and Classic frames and batches of 3. EXIFrame Pro unlocks every frame, metadata editing, film tools and logos. EXIFRAME PRO Unlock high-resolution exports, premium frame styles, advanced EXIF customization, film camera tools, custom logo support, and more. Perfect for photographers, creators, film shooters, students, and anyone who wants photos to look finished before sharing. Connect With Us: - Website: exiframe.app - Instagram: @exiframe - Support: support@exiframe.app Download EXIFrame today and transform your photography into professional masterpieces! Start your FREE 1-week trial and experience the difference professional framing makes. Important Notes: - Not affiliated with any camera manufacturers - Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled 24 hours before period ends - Manage subscriptions in your iTunes Account Settings Privacy Policy: https://exiframe.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Refma4 screens
EXIFrame4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Refma at none against EXIFrame's 3. Refma also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads 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. EXIFrame sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Refma asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Refma ships an update weekly, EXIFrame every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Refma versus EXIFrame: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRefmaEXIFrame
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—94.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—31 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergei KudriashovBytefig LLC

In-app purchases

None

Refma

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

EXIFrame

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly - Unlock Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • English US$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Refma free?
Refma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EXIFrame free?
EXIFrame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Refma or EXIFrame have ads?
Neither Refma nor EXIFrame shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Refma or EXIFrame?
Refma ships an update weekly, and EXIFrame every 2 weeks. Most recently, Refma was updated on October 27, 2026 and EXIFrame on October 28, 2026.

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