FFFrame vs Illumi the Lightmeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FFFrame
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FFFrame is a photo frame app that instantly turns your pictures into special memories. The name "FFFrame" stands for "Fast Forward Frame," highlighting the incredibly speedy process of creating a framed photo right after opening the app. 【Key Features】 ● Three Frame Styles - Instant Film Style Frame - Classic Camera Viewfinder Style Frame - Film Camera–Style Date Stamp Frame ● Intuitive and Speedy Operation When you open the app, your most recent photos are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Just tap your favorite photo, and it's instantly framed. You can also switch between frame styles with a single tap. ● Photos App Extension Support You can open FFFrame directly from the iPhone/iPad Photos app and edit your photos with frames. This allows for a smoother and faster editing experience without switching apps. ● Automatic Captions Shooting data from your photo's EXIF information (camera, lens, exposure settings, etc.) is automatically added as a caption. You can also freely edit the captions to add your own comments or the date. ● A Special Feature for FUJIFILM Users If your photo was taken with a FUJIFILM camera and includes Film Simulation data, the Film Simulation name is automatically added to the caption. This allows you to pair the unique color expressions of FUJIFILM with a special frame that preserves your shooting information. 【Why You’ll Love FFFrame】 - Simple and intuitive UI that anyone can use. - Create a framed photo in just a few seconds. - Enhance your photos with classic and charming frames. - Perfect for preserving memories by saving your shooting data and Film Simulation info. FFFrame connects the "joy of shooting" with the "joy of displaying." Frame your favorite photos and cherish them as special memories. *FUJIFILM and Film Simulation are trademarks of FUJIFILM Corporation.
Illumi the Lightmeter
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Analog Light Meter uses the camera to measure scene brightness for exposure metering.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Illumi the Lightmeter at 16.0 against FFFrame's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FFFrame ships an update every 2 weeks, Illumi the Lightmeter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FFFrame | Illumi the Lightmeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomoki Kobayashi | Mattia Stigliano |
In-app purchases
FFFrame
No in-app purchases
Illumi the Lightmeter
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is FFFrame free?
Is Illumi the Lightmeter free?
Do FFFrame or Illumi the Lightmeter have ads?
Which is updated more often, FFFrame or Illumi the Lightmeter?
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