# Filter Simulation vs ShootPrep

The clearest difference is ads: Filter Simulation at none against ShootPrep's shown. Filter Simulation also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Filter Simulation against 5.0 for ShootPrep. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Filter Simulation | ShootPrep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filter-simulation/id6747726359/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shootprep/id6751317703/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ari Jaaksi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770069317) | [Nikita Miroshnikov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1834580434) |

## What reviewers say

### Filter Simulation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/filter-simulation/id6747726359)

Simulate the effects of real optical filters for black and white photography. This app accurately mimics the luminance modulation of red, yellow, green, blue, and orange filters. It also includes an automatic shutter speed calculator for ND filters and a pinhole photography simulator.

**Highlights:** Simulate optical filters for B&W, Mimics red, yellow, green, blue, orange filters, Custom CIColorKernel shaders, Automatic shutter speed calculator for ND filters, Pinhole photograph simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### ShootPrep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shootprep/id6751317703)

Create custom packing checklists for various photography shoots. Easily manage items, add your own categories, and share lists with clients or assistants. This app works offline and requires no account.

**Highlights:** Customizable packing lists, Pre-built starter lists, Add own categories and items, Shareable text lists, Offline functionality, Import/Export JSON data

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Filter Simulation free?

Filter Simulation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ShootPrep free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Filter Simulation or ShootPrep?

Filter Simulation and ShootPrep are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Filter Simulation or ShootPrep have ads?

ShootPrep shows ads; Filter Simulation does not.

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