Comparison

Camera to Files vs My Work Camera

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

Head to head
About

Camera to Files

Organize work photos and videos with smart naming and automatic folder placement. Upload directly to cloud storage and scan documents with OCR. Offers advanced camera controls and batch renaming for efficient workflow.

Highlights
  • Automatic photo and video organization into folders
  • Smart file naming with customizable patterns
  • Direct upload to cloud storage (iCloud, OneDrive, Google Drive)
  • Document scanning with OCR and PDF export
  • Photo stamping with date, time, GPS, and custom text
  • Advanced camera controls and shooting modes
  • Batch renaming and import of existing files
Features
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Take photos straight into the right folder, with filenames that keep every job organized. Choose a folder once, then capture photos, videos and scans that land exactly where you want them. Save to Files, iCloud Drive, OneDrive or Google Drive, so you stop digging through your camera roll later. Made for work photos - Photo stamp: the date and time drawn onto every photo. Pro adds GPS, street address, job name and your own text - Pin favorite folders and switch jobs in one tap (Free includes 1 Favorite; Pro is unlimited) - Smart file names from the date, time and a sequence number; with Pro, build your own pattern from 21 tokens like place, device, ISO and GPS, with a live preview - Optional Auto-Sort into Year / Month / Day folders - A clean camera made for iOS 26: your folder up top, everything else one tap away - Photo, Video and Scan in one simple camera - Quick Reveal in Files and easy sharing - Volume buttons as shutter (optional) Uploads you can trust Upload to OneDrive Personal or Business, or to Google Drive. Every photo is saved on your iPhone first and uploads in the background of your session, retrying until it's done, so a dead signal on a job site never loses a shot. The Uploads screen shows anything still waiting. Scanning Scan documents to PDF (Free: up to 3 pages per PDF with a small watermark). Pro removes the page limit and watermark, adds color, grayscale and black-and-white modes with DPI and margin controls, and adds on-device OCR so the text inside scans is searchable in Files, Preview and Spotlight. Camera control Tap to focus and meter. Long-press to lock AE/AF and drag the handle to adjust exposure. Lens chips (Ultra-Wide, Wide, Tele), self-timer (3s / 10s), and grids including rule of thirds, square, golden spiral and diagonals. Choose JPEG or HEIC and quality. Supports the Camera Control button. Free video records up to 30 seconds at 1080p; Pro unlocks longer clips and up to 4K/60. Pro, a one-time purchase - Full photo stamp: GPS, address, job name, custom text - Unlimited scans with OCR, no watermark - Custom file name patterns and Quick Tag - Unlimited Favorites - 4K/60 video, no 30-second limit - Bulk Rename existing files, with undo - Batch import from Photos - RAW capture on supported iPhones - No ads Made for frequent use Use the Action Button or Shortcuts to launch straight into the camera or scanner. Spotlight indexes each capture action, so you can search "take a photo" and shoot. Try Pro Watch a short ad for a 15-minute Pro preview, once a day. Extra Favorites need the one-time Pro purchase.

About

My Work Camera

Features
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Stop cluttering your personal gallery. The essential camera app for professionals. Do you struggle with a camera roll full of receipts, whiteboard notes, construction sites, or inventory mixed in with your family vacation photos? Work Camera is the dedicated camera and gallery app designed to keep your work life separate from your personal life. Whether you are a contractor, real estate agent, insurance adjuster, or simply someone who takes a lot of photos for work, this app is your tool to stay organized. Key Features: Dedicated Work Camera Open the app and snap instantly. No need to switch modes; this camera is built for the job site. Instant Album Organization Never lose a photo again. Upon capturing an image, instantly assign it to a custom album (e.g., "Project A," "Receipts," "Site Inspection"). Private App Storage Your work photos stay inside the app. They are stored in a private database and will not clutter your phone’s main gallery app (Google Photos or Apple Photos) unless you choose to export them. Professional Editing Tools Need to focus on a detail? Use the built-in editor to crop, rotate, and adjust your images immediately after capture. Easy Sharing Need to send a report? Share single or multiple photos directly from the app to Email, WhatsApp, Slack, or your CRM. Perfect For: Construction & Trades: Document site progress and snags. Real Estate: Organize listing photos by property address. Insurance: Keep claim photos separate and secure. Business Expenses: Snap receipts and sort them by date. Students: Capture whiteboard notes without filling your personal cloud. Take back control of your photo library. Download Work Camera today. Privacy Policy: https://my-work-photos-7902c.web.app Terms of use: https://my-work-photos-7902c.web.app/terms.html

Screenshots

Camera to Files4 screens
My Work Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Camera to Files at none against My Work Camera's shown. My Work Camera's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Camera to Files sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and My Work Camera sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Camera to Files ships an update every 2 weeks, My Work Camera fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Camera to Files versus My Work Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCamera to FilesMy Work Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.515.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChad PickardAbhay Sharma

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Camera to Files

One-time1
  • Pro (One-Time Unlock)$9.99
1 purchases

My Work Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Subscription$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Camera to Files free?
Camera to Files is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Work Camera free?
My Work Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Camera to Files or My Work Camera have ads?
My Work Camera shows ads; Camera to Files does not.
Which is updated more often, Camera to Files or My Work Camera?
Camera to Files ships an update every 2 weeks, and My Work Camera fortnightly. Most recently, Camera to Files was updated on November 9, 2026 and My Work Camera on October 31, 2026.

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