Eclat Camera vs Simple Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eclat Camera
This app provides professional camera controls with a retro, tactile interface. It offers film-inspired styles, RAW output, and intuitive adjustments directly from the viewfinder, allowing photographers to capture moments without distraction.
- Live, reachable camera controls
- Retro, tactile interface
- Film-inspired styles
- RAW, ProRAW, and companion output formats
- Tap-to-focus and exposure adjustment
- Fast lens switching
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Eclat turns your iPhone into the camera you wish you always had in your pocket. Every control that matters is live and instantly reachable: style, lens, focus, white balance, exposure compensation, ISO, shutter, flash, timer, and grid. No buried menus. No lost moments. Built with a retro, tactile interface inspired by classic cameras, Eclat keeps you in control without pulling you out of the scene. Shoot with the workflow you need: - Film-inspired styles including CINE, CHR, POS, GLD, NOIR, B&W, and LOG - RAW, ProRAW, and flexible companion output formats - Tap-to-focus, focus lock, and quick exposure adjustment directly from the viewfinder - Fast lens switching, including virtual options when supported Eclat is fully free: no subscription, no ads, no paywall. If it becomes part of your daily shooting, you can support development through optional one-time donations. Built by photographers, for photographers.
Simple Camera
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Open the app and you're straight in the viewfinder. No walkthroughs, no ads. — Free — • 8MP capture, 4:3/16:9 ratio • Timer (off/3s/10s), flash, grid • Front/back camera, recent photo preview — Pro (one-time purchase) — • 48MP/12MP resolution • Ultra-wide and telephoto lens switching • Video recording • HEIC export, FULL/1:1 ratio Location is only attached to photos if you turn it on in Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Eclat Camera and Simple Camera are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Eclat Camera sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Simple Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Eclat Camera | Simple Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Unnamed Studios | HIROTO TSUTSUSHIMA |
In-app purchases
Eclat Camera
- Donation$4.99
- Donation$14.99
- Donation$49.99
Simple Camera
- Pro$6.99









