# HalfFilm vs Art

The clearest difference is ads: Art at none against HalfFilm's shown. HalfFilm's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HalfFilm sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Art sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HalfFilm ships an update daily, Art every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HalfFilm | Art |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 2 weeks |
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DIGITAL CHOP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1730367674) | [剑锋 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803147538) |

## What reviewers say

### HalfFilm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/halffilm-halfframe-cam-exif/id6748869456)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Photo Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Art

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/art-one/id6771268131)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Art-One Lifetime PRO | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HalfFilm free?

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

### Is Art free?

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

### Do HalfFilm or Art have ads?

HalfFilm shows ads; Art does not.

### Which is updated more often, HalfFilm or Art?

HalfFilm ships an update daily, and Art every 2 weeks. Most recently, HalfFilm was updated on October 11, 2026 and Art on October 8, 2026.

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