Cheddar vs Throwback Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Cheddar
Capture authentic, unprocessed photos with a vintage feel. This app disables modern processing like HDR and AI, replicating the natural look of older iPhone cameras. Enjoy a simple interface for pure, true-to-life images.
- Manual photo capture
- HDR, AI, Deep Fusion disabled
- Natural image processing
- Simple and intuitive interface
- 12 MP photos
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What you see, is what you get. Enjoy the natural old iPhone looking photos from the newest models. No HDR, No AI, No Deep Fusion. New iPhones doesn't support this option by default. No need to use old iPhones for photos anymore! Cheddar lets you take original, unprocessed iPhone photos. Capture pure, natural images that reflect the true scene, just like older iPhones. Features: - Photo capture with HDR, AI, and Deep Fusion fully disabled. - Timer - Naturally looking video
Throwback Camera
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Throwback Cam β Capture the Past Relive the golden age of mobile photography with Throwback Cam, the ultimate retro photo experience. Designed to recreate the charm of early 2010s filters and aesthetics, this app lets you snap, edit, and share timeless photos with an authentic vintage feel. Features: Classic camera interface inspired by the early days of mobile photography Dozens of filters modeled after the most popular looks from 2010β2012 Realistic film textures, vignettes, and light leaks for extra authenticity Built-in gallery to store, view, and manage your retro shots Easy photo import so you can give any image a vintage makeover Optional Pro upgrade to unlock premium filters and editing tools Whether youβre chasing nostalgia or discovering the magic of early social photography for the first time, Throwback Cam delivers a true old-school camera experience in your pocket.
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Verdict
Cheddar and Throwback Camera are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Cheddar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Throwback Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Cheddar | Throwback Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Weekly | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | β |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 16.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paul Kim | WhatsGoodApps LLC |
In-app purchases
Cheddar
- Cheddar Pro$2.99
Throwback Camera
- Unlock everything$4.99
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