# Light Paint vs Cosmo Sherpa

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cosmo Sherpa at none against Light Paint's 7. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Light Paint sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Cosmo Sherpa asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Light Paint | Cosmo Sherpa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-paint-creator-camera/id6746681444/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 136 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shutter Speed Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735967026) | [JOSEPH BRENT FREEMAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790561387) |

## What reviewers say

### Light Paint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-paint-creator-camera/id6746681444)

Create stunning light art and timelapses with professional camera controls and real-time previews. Capture city lights, fire spinning, star trails, and more with intuitive tools and creative effects.

**Highlights:** Manual camera controls (ISO, shutter, focus), Live light trail preview, Advanced frame blending, Timelapse and video creation, Multiple light painting profiles, Real-time color grading

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LightPaint Pro — Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| LightPaint Pro — 3 Months | $2.49 | per 3 months |
| LightPaint Pro — 1 Year | $9.99 | per year |
| Production Display | $99.99 | per year |
| 5 AI Scene Analyses | $1.99 | one-time |
| 20 AI Scene Analyses | $5.99 | one-time |
| LightPaint Pro — Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### Cosmo Sherpa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cosmo-sherpa/id6790561385)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Light Paint free?

Light Paint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cosmo Sherpa free?

Cosmo Sherpa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Light Paint or Cosmo Sherpa have ads?

Neither Light Paint nor Cosmo Sherpa shows ads.

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