Comparison

AirPly Camera vs Crystal Spatial Camera

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

Head to head
About

AirPly Camera

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Project your iPhone camera wirelessly to any screen with AirPlay. Perfect for presentations, teaching, demonstrations, live streaming, and creative projects. Transform your iPhone into a powerful wireless document camera and presentation tool. Projector makes it effortless to mirror your camera feed to Apple TV, Mac, or any AirPlay-compatible display. KEY FEATURES MULTI-CAMERA SUPPORT - Front camera for selfie presentations - Back camera for demonstrations - Ultra Wide lens for capturing more (iPhone 11 Pro+) - Instant camera switching with one tap - Smooth transitions, zero lag PERFECT FOR - Teachers & Educators: Show experiments, documents, and demonstrations - Business Presentations: Display products, materials, and live demos - Content Creators: Stream to multiple screens simultaneously - Artists & Crafters: Showcase your creative process in real-time - Medical Training: Share surgical techniques and procedures - Cooking Classes: Demonstrate recipes step-by-step - Product Reviews: Show products from every angle - Remote Meetings: Share physical documents instantly PROFESSIONAL CONTROLS - Pinch-to-zoom (1x - 5x) for detailed close-ups - Double-tap to reset zoom instantly - Portrait & Landscape orientation support - Full-screen edge-to-edge preview - Auto-hiding controls when projecting - Clean, distraction-free interface AIRPLAY INTEGRATION - Automatic AirPlay detection - Mirror to Apple TV (HD, 4K, 4K 2nd gen) - Connect to Mac (AirPlay to Mac) - Compatible with AirPlay 2 receivers - Smart UI that hides when connected - Visual indicator shows connection status - Tap screen to reveal controls anytime DESIGNED FOR iOS - Native iOS interface following Apple HIG - Dark mode optimized - Works with Dynamic Island - Supports all iPhone models - Optimized for iPhone 15 Pro Max - Smooth 60fps camera feed - Low latency streaming MULTILINGUAL - English - Simplified Chinese - Arabic with RTL support USE CASES EDUCATION Mirror textbooks, lab experiments, student work, art projects, science demonstrations, math problems, handwriting practice BUSINESS Product demos, training materials, architectural plans, design reviews, client presentations, trade show displays HEALTHCARE Medical imaging, surgical training, patient education, telemedicine consultations, therapy demonstrations CREATIVE Art tutorials, craft demonstrations, cooking shows, music lessons, makeup tutorials, DIY projects REMOTE WORK Document sharing, whiteboard sessions, prototype reviews, signature collection, form filling HOW IT WORKS 1. Open Projector on your iPhone 2. Enable Screen Mirroring to Apple TV or Mac 3. Your camera feed appears instantly on the big screen 4. Switch cameras, zoom, rotate as needed 5. Controls auto-hide for clean projection No cables. No setup. No complications. Just pure wireless camera projection. PRIVACY FIRST - No data collection - No analytics or tracking - No internet connection required - No account or login needed - Camera feed stays on your local network - Works completely offline - Your privacy is guaranteed REQUIREMENTS - iPhone running iOS 15.0 or later - Apple TV (4th generation or later) or AirPlay 2-compatible device - Both devices on the same Wi-Fi network Download Projector now and transform your iPhone into the ultimate wireless camera system. Perfect for anyone who needs to share what they see on the big screen.

About

Crystal Spatial Camera

Capture your moments and transform them into immersive 3D memories. Easily create and revisit cherished objects, travel experiences, and family gatherings from multiple perspectives.

Highlights
  • Create 3D memories from photos
  • View memories in album mode
  • Rotate and zoom 3D content
  • Export as videos or Live Photos
Features
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Crystal Spatial Camera turns your photos into 3D memories. Just take a few photos, and Crystal will create a personal 3D memory for you. You can view the generated 3D content in album mode, rotate and zoom in, and revisit the moment from different angles. It is perfect for preserving meaningful objects, travel memories, everyday moments, gifts, and family gatherings — keeping important memories in a more vivid and dimensional way. Main Features: - Take photos to create 3D memories - Browse all memories in album mode - Rotate and zoom to view 3D content freely - Export as videos or Live Photos Memories, held in Crystal.

Screenshots

AirPly Camera4 screens
Crystal Spatial Camera3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Crystal Spatial Camera at Free against AirPly Camera's $6.99. Crystal Spatial Camera also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). AirPly Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Crystal Spatial Camera is free to download; AirPly Camera costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirPly Camera ships an update every 11 days, Crystal Spatial Camera every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
AirPly Camera versus Crystal Spatial Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirPly CameraCrystal Spatial Camera
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperALI OZAN CIL奕夫 王

In-app purchases

None

AirPly Camera

No in-app purchases

None

Crystal Spatial Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AirPly Camera free?
AirPly Camera costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Crystal Spatial Camera free?
Crystal Spatial Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AirPly Camera or Crystal Spatial Camera have ads?
Neither AirPly Camera nor Crystal Spatial Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirPly Camera or Crystal Spatial Camera?
AirPly Camera ships an update every 11 days, and Crystal Spatial Camera every 3 days. Most recently, AirPly Camera was updated on November 9, 2026 and Crystal Spatial Camera on November 10, 2026.

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