Comparison

CineTemp vs MotionCam Pro

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

Head to head
About

CineTemp

This tool helps filmmakers and cinematographers measure color temperature and ND values using their iPhone camera. It offers real-time readings, a luminance histogram, and a library for saving shot notes and metadata to ensure color consistency.

Highlights
  • Color temperature readings via iPhone camera
  • ND calculation via iPhone camera
  • Real-time measurements with multiple lenses
  • Luminance histogram
  • Location-aware shot library
  • Scene comparison tools
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KEY FEATURES: • Approximate color temperature readings through your iPhone camera • Approximate ND calculation through your iPhone camera • Real-time values using wide, telephoto, and front-facing lenses • Luminance histogram • Location-aware shot library with custom notes and metadata • Scene comparison tools to assist with color consistency Perfect for: • Location scouting • Pre-production planning • On-set color adjustments • White balance optimization • Multi-camera coordination Created by filmmakers for filmmakers, CineTemp is designed to simplify your workflow and support your creative vision. While it’s not total replacement for dedicated hardware, CineTemp offers an intuitive way to make informed color decisions. The app seamlessly integrates with most iPhone cameras, and the customizable interface keeps essential tools at your fingertips. Save and organize your readings with automatic time, date, and location tagging to streamline your pre-production process. Join the creators using CineTemp to elevate their craft. Download now and explore an innovative approach to color temperature measurement.

About

MotionCam Pro

Capture professional-grade RAW video and photos directly from your phone's sensor. Gain granular control over exposure, color, and post-production workflows for filmmakers and photographers.

Highlights
  • RAW video capture
  • RAW photo, burst, and time-lapse modes
  • DirectLog video recording
  • In-app rendering and export
  • ProRes and HEVC export
  • RAW histogram and false color monitoring
  • LUT support and ACES color pipeline
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MotionCam Pro is for creators who want more from their phone camera. Capture RAW video, RAW photos, DirectLog video, time-lapse and burst sequences, then render or process your footage with a workflow built for grading and real post-production. Most phones shape the image through a default processing pipeline, giving footage a fixed “phone look” before you ever start editing. MotionCam Pro is built around RAW sensor data, so you can monitor the signal, protect highlights and shape the final image yourself. Made for filmmakers, photographers and curious creators who want to learn, test, take control and keep improving their images. Capture with more control: - RAW video capture from the camera sensor - RAW photo, burst and time-lapse modes - DirectLog video for real-time RAW-to-LOG recording - In-app rendering and export workflows - ProRes, HEVC / H.265 and professional post-production options Expose with confidence: - RAW histogram - Sensor clipping map by RGB channel - False color monitoring - Focus peaking - Direct Preview to see the pipeline before recording Shape your look: - ACES color pipeline - DCP profiles - LUT support - Wide-gamut workflows - LOG outputs for grading in professional tools Continue your workflow beyond the phone: - Render on device - Process footage on desktop with MotionCam Tools for PC and macOS - Export for professional editing and color grading workflows Join more than 10,000 MotionCam users in the community to learn, test, share workflows and improve your results: https://discord.gg/Vy4gQNEdNS

Screenshots

CineTemp4 screens
MotionCam Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CineTemp at $19.99 against MotionCam Pro's $29.99. CineTemp also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (29 vs 3). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CineTemp costs $19.99 and MotionCam Pro $29.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CineTemp holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CineTemp has 29 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of CineTemp's written reviews are positive against 82% of MotionCam Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
CineTemp versus MotionCam Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCineTempMotionCam Pro
Price$19.99 — better$29.99
Rating4.9 (29 ratings) — better4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better81.8% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#24 — better#138
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.618.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTKNYEMirsad Makalic

Customer experience

CineTemp

All ratings29 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

MotionCam Pro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

None

CineTemp

No in-app purchases

None

MotionCam Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CineTemp free?
CineTemp costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MotionCam Pro free?
MotionCam Pro costs $29.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CineTemp or MotionCam Pro?
CineTemp is rated higher. CineTemp averages 4.9 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while MotionCam Pro averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do CineTemp or MotionCam Pro have ads?
Neither CineTemp nor MotionCam Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CineTemp or MotionCam Pro?
CineTemp ships an update every 3 weeks, and MotionCam Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, CineTemp was updated on October 19, 2026 and MotionCam Pro on October 14, 2026.
Which is more popular, CineTemp or MotionCam Pro?
CineTemp currently peaks at #24 in the App Store charts, and MotionCam Pro at #138. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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