Comparison

Mellow Film vs Pullsift

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

Head to head
About

Mellow Film

This app offers a collection of vintage film effects and tools to enhance your photos. Create custom looks with detailed adjustments, add classic date stamps, and experience analog camera controls. Analyze your editing style with an intelligent gallery.

Highlights
  • Exceptional film stock LUTs
  • Custom film preset creation
  • Classic date stamp overlay
  • Intuitive analog camera controls
  • Intelligent gallery with metadata
  • Precision manual editing tools
Features
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Make life look like film. Mellow Film brings cinematic color and film texture to everyday photos and videos. Choose a look, make it yours, and keep the moments that matter. 16 ORIGINAL LOOKS Explore Film, DigiCam, Cinema and Mono. Preview each look on your camera image and find your favorite mood. YOUR COLOR. YOUR WAY. Fine-tune brightness, contrast, saturation, warmth, tint, grain, fade and vignette. Save your adjustments as film presets to return to your favorite look. FILM COLOR IN MOTION Record videos with your selected look and color adjustments. Grain and vignette carry through to saved videos. Switch between photo and video while keeping your shooting settings. FROM A PHOTO TO A KEEPSAKE Edit photos in your gallery and finish them with print, instant-photo or stamp frames. Adjust the paper color, margins and postmark details to suit the moment. A VINTAGE FINISH Add an orange date stamp to your photos and adjust its size and position. Use the zoom dial, exposure controls and shutter feedback as you shoot. KEEP YOUR MOMENTS CLOSE Browse photos and videos together. Zoom into photos, revisit your filter settings, and play, seek or share videos from the gallery. See photos made with Mellow Film on Instagram @mellowfilmcamera.

About

Pullsift

Features
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Compare the editing work behind 15-, 30- and 60-second delivery plans, then create an independent project variant. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open Cut and choose Cut Lab. 2. Compare suggested trims and coverage gaps, or set a custom target between 5 and 3,600 seconds. 3. Create a separate project for the selected target or share the comparison. Clip bins, review decisions, coverage lanes, reuse planning and project exports remain available. The Cut tab is easier to reach. WHAT TO KNOW Pullsift plans edits; it does not render, trim or duplicate media files. Review pacing and source timecodes in your video editor. Creating a variant copies project metadata and preserves the original project. iPhone and iPad.

Screenshots

Mellow Film4 screens
Pullsift3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mellow Film at Free against Pullsift's $3.99. Mellow Film also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, 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

Mellow Film is free to download; Pullsift costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Mellow Film versus Pullsift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMellow FilmPullsift
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJONGHYUN KIMRobert Corbin

In-app purchases

None

Mellow Film

No in-app purchases

None

Pullsift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mellow Film free?
Mellow Film is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pullsift free?
Pullsift costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mellow Film or Pullsift have ads?
Neither Mellow Film nor Pullsift shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mellow Film or Pullsift?
Mellow Film ships an update every 5 days, and Pullsift every 5 days. Most recently, Mellow Film was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pullsift on October 31, 2026.

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