# Koloristika vs Camera Metadata Border

Koloristika and Camera Metadata Border both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Camera Metadata Border's written reviews are positive against 50% of Koloristika's. Camera Metadata Border also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). Koloristika's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Koloristika sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Camera Metadata Border sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Koloristika against 5.0 for Camera Metadata Border. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Koloristika's written reviews are positive against 100% of Camera Metadata Border's.

Koloristika ships an update every 3 days, Camera Metadata Border monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Koloristika | Camera Metadata Border |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/koloristika-the-camera/id6757621798/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-metadata-border/id6766435545/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [THE BRIM - FZCO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867868364) | [Victor Alfonso Martinez Alvarez](https://appshunter.io/developer/431796043) |

## What reviewers say

### Koloristika

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/koloristika-the-camera/id6757621798)

This app captures photos using raw sensor data, bypassing computational photography to deliver authentic film-like results. It offers advanced editing tools based on photochemical processes and allows for sharing unique looks via short codes.

**Highlights:** Bypasses computational photography for raw sensor data, Film-inspired photochemical editing tools, RAW + JPG capture, Non-destructive RAW editor with six sliders, DRX Dynamic Range Extension, Tone Seed for sharing looks, Scout Mode with focal length equivalents

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


### Camera Metadata Border

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-metadata-border/id6766435545)

This app allows photographers to embed camera settings like aperture, ISO, and capture date directly into their photos as clean, customizable borders. It preserves privacy by default and offers batch export and manual metadata editing for a consistent look across images.

**Highlights:** Embed EXIF data into photo frames, Customizable frame styles, Batch export up to 50 photos, Manual metadata editing, Privacy-focused with GPS control, On-device processing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Camera Metadata Border Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Camera Border Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Camera Metadata Border Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Camera Border Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Koloristika free?

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

### Is Camera Metadata Border free?

Camera Metadata Border is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Koloristika or Camera Metadata Border?

Koloristika and Camera Metadata Border are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Koloristika or Camera Metadata Border have ads?

Camera Metadata Border shows ads; Koloristika does not.

### Which is updated more often, Koloristika or Camera Metadata Border?

Koloristika ships an update every 3 days, and Camera Metadata Border monthly. Most recently, Koloristika was updated on September 23, 2026 and Camera Metadata Border on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*