Comparison

OnLayer vs Comparison Camera

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

Head to head
About

OnLayer

Features
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β€œLayer every change in your life, perfectly β€” OnLayer.” Recording isn’t just about saving photos.
It’s about clearly seeing the differences over time. OnLayer is designed to professionally compare and archive every moment of change β€” from fitness and dieting to plant growth, renovations, and any transformation that unfolds with time. β–  Ghost Guide Camera for Perfect Alignment The key to meaningful comparisons is identical framing.
OnLayer’s Ghost Guide overlays your previous photo semi-transparently on the camera screen. * Precise alignment: Match angle, position, and scale exactly to create flawless before-and-after shots. * Adjustable transparency & transforms: Freely control opacity, rotation, and mirroring to achieve the optimal shooting setup. β–  Powerful Multi-Split Comparison Layouts (2 / 3 / 4 Split) This is more than simple stitching β€” every slot is independently controllable. * Flexible layouts: Choose from vertical 2-split, 3-split, or a 2Γ—2 grid based on your purpose. * Individual slot editing: Zoom, rotate, and mirror each image independently to perfectly align photos taken at different times or angles. β–  Slide Projects That Bring Change to Life Go beyond static images and experience the flow of time. * Timelapse-style slideshows: Connect multiple records into a continuous visual story. * Dramatic fade transitions: Crossfade smoothly between photos to make changes more emotional and impactful. * Custom playback speed: Adjust slide speed and fade intensity to match the rhythm of your transformation. β–  Elegant Text Overlays & Presets Add clarity and meaning to your records. * Smart date stamps: Insert shooting dates and times instantly with refined designs. * Professional color presets: Use carefully curated color combinations for readability and style without design hassle. * Free positioning: Rotate, resize, and align text freely while keeping important image areas unobstructed. β–  Smart Features That Protect Your Records * Secure cloud backup: Safely back up your data with Google and Apple accounts. Even when switching devices, your projects stay intact. * Image & GIF export and sharing: Save comparison shots as images and slideshows as dynamic GIFs β€” ready for your gallery or social media. * Premium privacy protection: App lock keeps your personal transformation records private and secure. Record your yesterday, your today, and your better tomorrow β€” with OnLayer. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Comparison Camera

Features
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Comparison Camera β€” Take before & after photos, generate comparison images in one tap. Record progress at the same angle for fitness, growth, skin care, plants, or anything you want to track. View every shot on a timeline, compare any two with side-by-side, slider, or overlay modes, then save the comparison image to your photo library or share it. Why Comparison Camera? ・ Built for before/after Organize by projects (e.g. "90-day cut", "succulent log"). Each photo lands on a timeline so you can pick any two and compare. ・ Align shots easily The first photo appears as a semi-transparent overlay in the viewfinder so you can match angle and framing for consistent, comparable shots. ・ Compare your way Side-by-side, slider, or overlay β€” see even small changes clearly. Generate a comparison image and save or share. ・ Your data stays on your device All photos and records are stored locally. Nothing is uploaded or collected. Who is it for? Fitness and weight loss, baby milestones, plant diaries, skin and hair progress, crafts and creations, pet growth β€” any journey where you want to see change over time. Download Comparison Camera and turn daily effort into clear before/after comparison images.

Screenshots

OnLayer4 screens
Comparison Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Comparison Camera at none against OnLayer's 2. OnLayer's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. OnLayer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Comparison Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnLayer ships an update every 5 weeks, Comparison Camera every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
OnLayer versus Comparison Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnLayerComparison Camera
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size65 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
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In-app purchases

2 purchases

OnLayer

Subscriptions2
  • OnLayer Premium (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • OnLayer Premium (Yearly)$34.991 Year
None

Comparison Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnLayer free?
OnLayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Comparison Camera free?
Comparison Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OnLayer or Comparison Camera have ads?
Neither OnLayer nor Comparison Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnLayer or Comparison Camera?
OnLayer ships an update every 5 weeks, and Comparison Camera every 3 weeks. Most recently, OnLayer was updated on November 5, 2026 and Comparison Camera on October 25, 2026.

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