# (Not Boring) Camera vs Flipcorder

The clearest difference is price: (Not Boring) Camera at Free against Flipcorder's $4.99. (Not Boring) Camera also leads on ratings volume (5.6K vs 21) and iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). Flipcorder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

(Not Boring) Camera is free to download; Flipcorder costs $4.99 up front. (Not Boring) Camera sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Flipcorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

Flipcorder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: (Not Boring) Camera has 5.6K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of (Not Boring) Camera's written reviews are positive against 86% of Flipcorder's.

(Not Boring) Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, Flipcorder every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | (Not Boring) Camera | Flipcorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/not-boring-camera/id6737783441/reviews) | **[5.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flipcorder-retro-camcorder/id6818168418/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5.6K** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | 69.0% of reviews | **85.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#9** |
| Size | 191 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.2** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Not Boring Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531048093) | [Lotus Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/354904790) |

## What reviewers say

### (Not Boring) Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/not-boring-camera/id6737783441)

Capture unique, honest, and inspiring photos with a playful camera interface. Offers professional-level controls, natural image processing, and customizable color grading with LUTs. Enjoy a tactile, 3D interface and one-second capture from lock screen.

**Highlights:** SUPER RAW™ capture, 3D LUT color grading, Customizable camera interface, HDR support, 3D camera interface with haptics, Manual pro controls, One-tap fast capture

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super !Boring Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| !Camera Plus Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| !Camera Plus Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Super !Boring Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| !Camera Plus Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Customizable camera experience
- 🎨 In-camera processing with LUTs
- 🎥 Satisfying and natural film-like photos
- 🔍 Excellent manual controls
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing UI

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 No digital zoom
- 🎥 No video or slow-motion mode
- 🔥 Phone gets too hot during use

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to focus on nearby subjects

**Requested features**

- Video and slow-motion mode
- Brightness matching between viewfinder and final image


### Flipcorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flipcorder-retro-camcorder/id6818168418)

**Currently charting:** #9 Top Paid · Photo & Video, #71 Top Paid (US App Store)

Capture your day in short clips and relive them as an unedited home movie. Apply retro VHS or clean MiniDV looks to your footage. Earn stickers and track your filming streaks.

**Highlights:** Daily video diary recording, Unedited home movie playback, Retro VHS and MiniDV filters, Sticker collection and rewards, Filming streak tracking, Home Screen widgets

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is (Not Boring) Camera free?

(Not Boring) Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Flipcorder free?

Flipcorder costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, (Not Boring) Camera or Flipcorder?

Flipcorder is rated higher. (Not Boring) Camera averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while Flipcorder averages 5.0 from 21 ratings.

### Do (Not Boring) Camera or Flipcorder have ads?

Neither (Not Boring) Camera nor Flipcorder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, (Not Boring) Camera or Flipcorder?

(Not Boring) Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, and Flipcorder every 2 days. Most recently, (Not Boring) Camera was updated on November 8, 2026 and Flipcorder on November 6, 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.*
