FeelmCamera vs RefeCam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FeelmCamera
Capture nostalgic moods with film-inspired color filters and vintage effects. Preview filters live, adjust their strength, and edit existing photos to achieve a desired retro aesthetic.
- Film-inspired color filters
- Live camera preview
- Adjustable filter strength
- Edit existing photos
- Retro and old phone moods
- Grid for framing
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Find the color that feels like your moment. FeelmCamera brings film-inspired tones and the nostalgic mood of older phone cameras to your everyday photos. See the filter in the live camera preview, adjust its strength, and capture the look you love. FILM AND VINTAGE COLOR Explore soft portrait tones, warm everyday color, and retro looks for travel, street scenes, and quiet moments. Choose a filter to suit the light and the feeling you want to keep. OLD PHONE MOOD Try looks inspired by the softer color and gentler contrast of older phone photos. Add a familiar, nostalgic feel to today's snapshots. LIVE FILTERS, YOUR WAY Preview the effect before you shoot. Adjust filter strength, switch between front and rear cameras, and use the grid to frame your photo. EDIT PHOTOS YOU ALREADY LOVE Open a photo from your library, try a different filter, and fine-tune its strength. Save the edited result as a new photo, keeping the original. FIND YOUR FAVORITE LOOK Read each filter's mood and suggested scenes to help you choose a tone for portraits, landscapes, food, and everyday life. DATE STAMP, FREE Print the glowing date of an old film camera on any photo, right from the camera, or add the day an older photo was taken in the editor. FILM VIDEO Hold the shutter to film a clip in the same film look, and let go to save it. NEW FILMS Try the Plus-only films Digi Flash, Black Mist, Instant and Night 800T right in the viewfinder. Bistro, a new film for food, keeps white plates white and greens fresh. MADE FOR SHARING Self-timer, selfie screen flash, an instant-print border, 9:16 story images, and a monthly film roll that gathers your month on one sheet. FEELM PLUS Start shooting right away with the basic films, and try every film and the date stamp for free. Photos taken with Plus films or the free date stamp carry a small Feelm mark. Feelm Plus removes the mark from every photo, premium films included, and unlocks the Plus-only films (Digi Flash, Black Mist, Instant, Night 800T), video clips up to 60 seconds (3 seconds free), and camera skins, with monthly, annual, or lifetime access. Monthly and annual plans renew automatically and can be managed in the App Store. Restore Purchases is available in the app. Choose your color. Keep the feeling. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
RefeCam
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RefeCam helps you take photos while keeping a reference image in view. Whether you are matching a pose, recreating a composition, comparing a sketch, or following a visual guide, RefeCam lets you view your camera preview and reference images together on one screen. Key features: • Split and stack display modes • Adjustable reference image folders • Pinch to zoom and tap to focus • Exposure and zoom controls near the shutter • Level guide and composition grid • Reference image rotation, pan, zoom, and fit controls • HEIF/RAW, flash, camera, and photo size controls when available RefeCam is designed for artists, photographers, creators, and anyone who wants a clearer way to shoot with visual reference. Captured photos are saved to your photo library without including the reference image. Your reference images and photos stay on your device. RefeCam does not collect personal data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RefeCam at none against FeelmCamera's 3. RefeCam also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. FeelmCamera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. RefeCam asks for nothing beyond the download.
FeelmCamera ships an update every 9 days, RefeCam every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FeelmCamera | RefeCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JayApp | 涛 李 |
In-app purchases
FeelmCamera
- Feelm Plus Monthly$1.991 Month
- Feelm Plus Annual$11.991 Year
- Founder Lifetime Pass$29.99
RefeCam
No in-app purchases







