Comparison

FlashAura vs RealLUT

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FlashAura

Capture and edit photos and videos with real-time cinematic filters. Offers precise color adjustments, including curves and HSL, for a polished look. Export your creations as images, videos, GIFs, or Live Photos.

Highlights
  • Real-time camera filters
  • Photo and video capture with LUTs
  • Professional color adjustments
  • Curves and HSL editing
  • Export as video, GIF, Live Photo
  • Batch export
Features
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FlashAura is a LUT camera, video camera, and photo editor made for people who care about color. Shoot photos or videos with real-time filters, edit media with precise controls, and export polished images, videos, GIFs, and Live Photos. Create a finished look from capture to export: • Real-time camera filters powered by Metal • Photo and VIDEO capture with real-time baked-in LUT looks and audio • Standard/Hi-res photo resolution switching in the camera • Built-in LUT collections for film, cinematic, brand camera, LOG, V-LOG, DJI, Sony, Canon, Panasonic, Fuji, GoPro, and more • One-tap looks with favorites and last-used filter memory • Professional adjustments for exposure, contrast, saturation, sharpness, temperature, tint, highlights, shadows, vignette, and vibrance • Curves for tonal control across black, shadow, midtone, highlight, and white points • HSL editing for 8 color ranges: red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, blue, purple, and magenta • Color wheels, grain, halation, bloom, blur, and crop tools for a more cinematic finish • Video, GIF, Live Photo, and photo rendering/export support • Batch export for editing multiple photos with the same look FlashAura keeps the workflow simple: choose a look, fine-tune the color, save the result. Whether you are making social posts, travel photos, short videos, portraits, product shots, or a consistent visual style, FlashAura gives you a fast editing space with enough depth for serious color work.

About

RealLUT

Features
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RealLUT is the cinematic finish for iPhone video — private, on-device, and built for people who want film-looking clips without desktop software or cloud uploads. Tired of glitchy editors, watermark hostage games, and filters that look different after export? RealLUT is built for color: import a clip, pick a look in one tap, fine-tune when you want, and export what you saw in the preview. MAKE IT CINEMATIC IN UNDER A MINUTE • Instant Looks after import — Warm, Film, Cool, Golden (free) • 32 built-in cinematic looks, from Teal & Orange to Dark Noir • Your look sticks — save a signature grade and reuse it on every new clip • Apply one look to every shot so a multi-clip project feels like one film • Import your own .cube LUT files (Adobe / Resolve compatible) PROFESSIONAL COLOR WHEN YOU NEED IT • Stack LUTs with per-layer strength and blend modes • 3-way color wheels, hue curves, white balance with Auto WB • RGB tone curves with per-channel control • HSL, exposure, contrast, saturation and vignette • Scopes: histogram, RGB parade, waveform and vectorscope • Shot Match and Steal This Look (match a still or another clip) • Protect Skin so faces stay natural under heavy grades REAL EDITING • Trim, cut, split and speed • Multi-clip timeline with filmstrip thumbnails • Text, captions, stickers and collage layouts • Effects: glow, bloom, film grain, light leak, and more • Audio volume, fades and ducking EXPORT WITHOUT COMPROMISE • Bake grade into the file so social apps see what you graded • Up to 4K Ultra HD (Pro) • HEVC, H.264 and ProRes • Rec. 709, Rec. 2020 and Display P3 • Aspect presets: 16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 4:5 PRIVATE BY DESIGN • 100% on-device grading — footage is never uploaded to grade • Optional account only for cross-device Pro sync • No tracking of your clips for ads • Drafts autosave locally Shoot it. Grade it. Share it. RealLUT. REALLUT PRO SUBSCRIPTION Unlock the full toolkit — 4K & ProRes export, unlimited LUT stacking, custom .cube import, Shot Match, Steal This Look, and more — with RealLUT Pro: • RealLUT Pro (Weekly) — $1.99 per week, with a 3-day free trial • RealLUT Pro (Monthly) — $6.99 per month Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, at the price shown above. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase; any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://rodelrepulle.github.io/reallut-site/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://rodelrepulle.github.io/reallut-site/privacy.html

Screenshots

FlashAura4 screens
RealLUT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlashAura at none against RealLUT's 2. RealLUT's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. RealLUT sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. FlashAura asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlashAura ships an update every 2 weeks, RealLUT every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
FlashAura versus RealLUT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashAuraRealLUT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Yao Yao Technology Co., LTDRodel Repulle

In-app purchases

None

FlashAura

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

RealLUT

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Pro Monthly$6.991 Month

Questions

Is FlashAura free?
FlashAura is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RealLUT free?
RealLUT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FlashAura or RealLUT have ads?
Neither FlashAura nor RealLUT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlashAura or RealLUT?
FlashAura ships an update every 2 weeks, and RealLUT every 5 days. Most recently, FlashAura was updated on September 20, 2026 and RealLUT on September 25, 2026.

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