# Retro Pixel Camera vs Mirror Lab

The clearest difference is price: Mirror Lab at Free against Retro Pixel Camera's $2.99. Mirror Lab also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 4). Retro Pixel Camera's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Mirror Lab is free to download; Retro Pixel Camera costs $2.99 up front. Mirror Lab sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Retro Pixel Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Retro Pixel Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Retro Pixel Camera's written reviews are positive against 83% of Mirror Lab's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Retro Pixel Camera | Mirror Lab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-pixel-camera/id6744410590/reviews)** | [4.4 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror-lab-photo-effects/id6764094313/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 49 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cognichine](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806408356) | [Ilixa Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796160498) |

## What reviewers say

### Retro Pixel Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retro-pixel-camera/id6744410590)

Apply real-time retro pixel art effects to your camera feed. Adjust pixel size, use classic color palettes, or create your own. Capture and share unique pixelated photos and videos.

**Highlights:** Real-time pixelation, Adjustable pixel size, Classic retro color palettes, Custom palette editor, Photo and video recording, Built-in gallery, Seamless orientation support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mirror Lab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror-lab-photo-effects/id6764094313)

Create stunning mirror photos, kaleidoscope art, and distorted images with over 50 customizable filters. This app also features an animation module for smooth video creation and a powerful undo system for endless creative exploration.

**Highlights:** 50+ customizable filters, Mirror and kaleidoscope effects, Distortion and glitch art filters, Animation module for video, Adjustable parameters for effects, Undo system

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mirror Lab PRO | $9.99 | one-time |
| MirrorLab MAX (upgrade) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mirror Lab MAX | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Retro Pixel Camera free?

Retro Pixel Camera costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mirror Lab free?

Mirror Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Retro Pixel Camera or Mirror Lab?

Retro Pixel Camera is rated higher. Retro Pixel Camera averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Mirror Lab averages 4.4 from 13 ratings.

### Do Retro Pixel Camera or Mirror Lab have ads?

Neither Retro Pixel Camera nor Mirror Lab shows ads.

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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.*