HalfFilm vs Light Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HalfFilm
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■ What is HalfFilm? HalfFilm is a camera app that combines classic film photography fun with cutting-edge AI processing. Every shot brings excitement - "What will this photo look like?" Create eye-catching photos for social media with just your smartphone. ■ Main Features ・Half Camera Share one frame between two shots. Create retro compositions with two scenes side by side, telling a story in a single image. ・Multiple Exposure Overlay photos for dreamy, artistic effects. Sky and city, portraits and neon lights... endless combinations await. ・EXIF Data Display & Management Load your favorite photos from mirrorless cameras and more. Search by lens, camera model, aperture, or focal length - make photography more enjoyable. Save EXIF data as stylish frames with one tap. Batch processing supported. ・Color Grading Intuitively tune colors. Rich presets include cinematic, film-like, and pastel tones. ・Pixel Art Magic (AI Conversion) Transform photos into pixel art with one tap. Create popular Korean game character-style effects easily. Works with just-taken photos or album images. ・White Frame Add white borders for instant film vibes. ・Light Leaks Random light leak effects appear with each tap. Recreates the unpredictability of real film. ・Grain Addition Add texture with film grain. Adjust from subtle to strong. ■ Simple to Use Choose a mode and tap the shutter. Layer effects to match your mood. Save directly, share to social media, or re-edit later from your album. ■ Perfect For ・Film camera lovers who find developing troublesome ・Those who want to be asked "What app is that?" on social media ・People who enjoy pixel art between photos and illustrations ・Anyone wanting stylish results with one tap ・Experience new surprises with every shot. Make everyday snapshots more creative with HalfFilm. Terms of Service: https://digitalchop.studio.site/2 Privacy Policy: https://digitalchop.studio.site/3
Light Meter
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Light Meter – Lux, Exposure is a professional and easy-to-use tool for measuring light intensity and calculating exposure settings. Whether you're a photographer, filmmaker, or lighting technician, this app helps you achieve perfect lighting every time. Use your device’s camera or light sensor to get accurate lux readings, determine exposure values (EV), calculate aperture, shutter speed, ISO combinations, and optimize your photography in any lighting condition. Key Features: Real-time lux measurement using device sensor, Accurate exposure value (EV) calculations, Spot metering using the camera, Low-light and high-intensity measurement support, Save and compare readings, Easy interface for photographers and creators, Perfect for photographers, videographers, studio creators, and anyone who needs precise lighting control. in-app purchase included Lifetime to Remove Ads Privacy Policy : https://semiconhub.in/manager/privacy.html Terms and Condition : https://semiconhub.in/manager/tcondition.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HalfFilm at none against Light Meter's 1. Light Meter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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
Both are free to download. Light Meter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HalfFilm asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | HalfFilm | Light Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DIGITAL CHOP | Sachinbhai Surani |
In-app purchases
HalfFilm
No in-app purchases
Light Meter
- Lifetime premium$9.99









