SmallRig Up vs Mono Photo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmallRig Up
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SmallRig Up is dedicated to serving Leqi hardware products (product software upgrades are required). The core function of the APP is to upgrade the firmware of these products.
Mono Photo
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Mono — Your Essential Film Photography Field Companion Stop second-guessing your shots and start mastering your craft. Mono is the ultimate decision engine and toolkit, designed specifically for film photographers by film photographers. It helps you make faster, more confident choices in the field, so you can focus on what matters most: capturing the moment. The Decision Engine: Get the Perfect Recommendation in 10 Seconds Struggling with which film stock to load? Not sure which lens or filter to pair with the scene? The Mono decision engine cuts through the noise. Answer four simple questions about your desired aesthetic, light conditions, subject, and available gear, and Mono will analyze the scenario to provide a single, definitive recommendation. No more analysis paralysis—just clarity and confidence. The "One Roll" Challenge: Build True Mastery The hallmark of a great photographer is mastering a single tool. Embrace the discipline of film with Mono’s One Roll mode. Select a single film stock—be it a classic like Ilford HP5, an artistic color negative, or a unique experimental emulsion—and commit to shooting a full roll. Mono will guide you, helping you learn the nuances of how that specific stock adapts to and renders different light and subjects, fundamentally changing the way you see and shoot. The Essential Field Toolkit Mono is packed with specialized tools to help you nail every frame: Quick Presets: Instant, one-tap exposure scenarios for common situations. Field Adjust: A dynamic tool to quickly adapt your settings as light changes around you. Fix My Shot: A problem-solver to help you correct exposure or focus issues before you release the shutter. Compare: Side-by-side technical data for film stocks and gear to make informed pre-shoot choices. Key Features: Elegant Dark Mode Interface: Designed to preserve your night vision in low light. Comprehensive Film Database: Detailed profiles of over 50 popular and rare black & white, color, slide, and experimental film stocks. Intelligent Algorithms: A decision engine trained on real-world film photography outcomes. Native iOS Experience: Includes all your familiar phone-top status and navigation bars. Stop deciding and start shooting. Download Mono today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SmallRig Up at none against Mono Photo's 1. SmallRig Up also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Mono Photo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SmallRig Up asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SmallRig Up | Mono Photo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Leqi Innovation Co., Ltd. | Asikin Lucius Andi Putra |
In-app purchases
SmallRig Up
No in-app purchases
Mono Photo
- Mono - Your photo companion$0.99









