Comparison

Model Release Form vs FilmFridge

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

Head to head
About

Model Release Form

Create, sign, and manage professional photo and video consent agreements digitally. This app allows photographers to generate various release forms, capture secure digital signatures, and attach shoot references. Forms can be previewed, exported as PDFs, and accessed offline.

Highlights
  • Create various release forms
  • Capture digital signatures
  • Attach shoot reference photos
  • Preview and export as PDF
  • Offline form creation
  • Form history and management
Features
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Streamline your photoshoot paperwork with Release Forms, the go-to app for creating, signing, and saving professional photo and video consent agreements. Built with photographers and creatives in mind, this app lets you manage all your release forms — digitally and efficiently. Key Features: All-in-One Form Builder Create Model Releases, Minor Consent Forms, Property Releases, Media Usage Agreements, and General Photography Contracts. Add Signatures Instantly Secure digital signatures from models, guardians, photographers, and witnesses — all within the app. Attach Shoot References Select photos from your photo library to visually link them to each form. Preview & Export Generate clean, professional PDFs ready for preview or sharing. Offline Capable Create and save forms without internet — perfect for on-location shoots. Form History & Management Access all saved forms in one place for easy reference and re-use.

About

FilmFridge

This app helps analog photographers meticulously track their film inventory. It manages film from storage to the lab, records shooting sessions, and archives your entire photographic history. Features include barcode scanning, expiry alerts, and mid-roll swap tracking.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanning for film identification
  • Track film from storage to lab
  • Log shooting sessions with notes and locations
  • Mid-roll swap management
  • Complete shooting archive
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Cloud sync across devices
Features
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FilmFridge is the inventory app analog photographers have been waiting for. Track every roll, pack, and box of film from the moment it goes in your fridge to the moment it comes back from the lab, with a workflow that matches the way you actually shoot. Barcode scanning, Watch support, cloud sync, iPad view, and a complete storage-to-archive workflow. ○ THE FRIDGE ○ Scan the barcode on any film box, and FilmFridge instantly identifies the stock, pulling in brand, name, ISO, format, and frame count from a built-in database of 600+ film stocks. Or search by name and let typeahead suggestions fill in the details. Every roll is tracked individually, with expiry alerts and low-stock warnings so you always know what you have. Formats supported: 35mm, 120, 220, 110, Minox, APS, 4x5, 5x7, 8x10, Instax Mini, Instax Wide, Instax Square, Polaroid 600, i-Type, SX-70, Polaroid Go, and more. Legacy formats like 620, 127, Disc, and Super 16, and motion picture formats Super 8, Double/Regular 8, and 16mm are covered, and we just added 35mm disposable/single-use cameras! ○ LOADED ○ Load a roll into a camera with a single tap. See every camera you have loaded right now, with the film stock, ISO, and how long the roll has been in. Log shooting sessions with short notes and GPS-tagged locations as you work. ○ MID-ROLL SWAP ○ Pull a roll mid-roll to switch stocks - FilmFridge records the frame you stopped at and reminds you exactly where to continue when you reload. ○ LAB ○ When the roll is done, send it to the lab in one step with optional instructions: push/pull, service type, slide mounting, and negative cutting. A days-waiting counter starts immediately. Developing and scanning your own film? Use the lab tab to manage your processing backlog and track rolls through your workflow at your own pace. ○ HISTORY ○ Your complete shooting archive, organized by month. Search by film stock, camera, location, or any note you logged along the way. ○ BULK ROLL FILM ○ Load your own cassettes from a bulk spool? FilmFridge tracks remaining footage and records every cassette you cut, with frame count estimates that update as you load. ○ APPLE WATCH ○ Check what's loaded in each camera, update shot ISO, log your last frame, and add journal entries by voice - all from your wrist. ○ CLOUD SYNC ○ Optional cloud sync keeps your inventory, settings, and custom locations up to date across all your devices. Sign in with your email - no password required. Your data stays private and on-device by default. ○ IPAD LAYOUT ○ Unlock a purpose-built iPad interface with a persistent sidebar and split-view detail panels. One-time in-app purchase, $0.99. Built for film photographers, by film photographers.

Screenshots

Model Release Form4 screens
FilmFridge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FilmFridge at 5.0 against Model Release Form's 4.3. FilmFridge also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). Model Release Form's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads 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

Model Release Form costs $1.99 and FilmFridge $4.99 up front. FilmFridge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Model Release Form asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FilmFridge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Model Release Form ships an update every 7 months, FilmFridge every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Model Release Form versus FilmFridge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterModel Release FormFilmFridge
Price$1.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#191 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnthony WrightGary Zorko

Customer experience

Model Release Form

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FilmFridge

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Model Release Form

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FilmFridge

One-time1
  • iPad Layout$0.99

Questions

Is Model Release Form free?
Model Release Form costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is FilmFridge free?
FilmFridge costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Model Release Form or FilmFridge?
FilmFridge is rated higher. Model Release Form averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while FilmFridge averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Model Release Form or FilmFridge have ads?
Neither Model Release Form nor FilmFridge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Model Release Form or FilmFridge?
Model Release Form ships an update every 7 months, and FilmFridge every 8 days. Most recently, Model Release Form was updated on October 30, 2026 and FilmFridge on October 31, 2026.

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