Comparison

Tiny Screen Camera vs BlackOut

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Screen Camera

Features
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Capture moments Tiny Screen Camera, a versatile app that lets you take photos and videos. Using the right bottom corner option makes it perfect for concerts or other low-light events,. With continuous auto-focus, you can trust that every shot or video stays sharp without extra effort. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BlackOut

Features
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BlackOut is a private, local-first camera for taking photos and recording video from a calm, dark capture screen. FREE PHOTO CAPTURE - Take photos with the main rear camera - Store captures privately inside the app - Review, zoom, share, delete, or export to Photos PREMIUM VIDEO - ONE-TIME PURCHASE - Record video with no subscription - Use supported cameras, lenses, zoom, flashlight, and higher video quality - Unlock custom cover screens and biometric gallery protection BUILT FOR PRIVACY AND CONTROL - Media stays in the app until you choose to export or share - Recording runs only while BlackOut is open - Apple's standard camera and microphone privacy indicators remain visible - No account required Camera and microphone availability depends on your device. Always follow local laws and respect the privacy of others when recording.

Screenshots

Tiny Screen Camera3 screens
BlackOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tiny Screen Camera and BlackOut are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Tiny Screen Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and BlackOut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Screen Camera ships an update weekly, BlackOut every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Tiny Screen Camera versus BlackOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny Screen CameraBlackOut
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size13 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrazao CostaKei Konuma

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tiny Screen Camera

One-time1
  • Unlock Video Recording$9.99
1 purchases

BlackOut

One-time1
  • BlackOut Premium$9.99

Questions

Is Tiny Screen Camera free?
Tiny Screen Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlackOut free?
BlackOut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tiny Screen Camera or BlackOut have ads?
Neither Tiny Screen Camera nor BlackOut shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Screen Camera or BlackOut?
Tiny Screen Camera ships an update weekly, and BlackOut every 6 days. Most recently, Tiny Screen Camera was updated on September 14, 2026 and BlackOut on September 10, 2026.

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