# the roll vs Posy

The clearest difference is update cadence: Posy at every 5 days against the roll's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. the roll sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Posy sells 19 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

the roll ships an update every 2 weeks, Posy every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | the roll | Posy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Size | 20 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Van der Velden BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1822256976) | [Workyloop OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775959421) |

## What reviewers say

### the roll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-roll-shared-camera/id6760239952)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15 Shot Booster | $1.49 | one-time |
| Party Roll | $2.99 | one-time |
| Event Roll | $7.99 | one-time |


### Posy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/posy-disposable-event-camera/id6775959419)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 participants | $1.99 | one-time |
| Add 10 participants | $3.99 | one-time |
| 25 participants | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited shots upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| 5 participants + unlimited shots | $9.99 | one-time |
| Add 25 participants | $9.99 | one-time |
| 10 participants + unlimited shots | $11.99 | one-time |
| 25 participants + unlimited shots | $14.99 | one-time |
| 50 participants | $14.99 | one-time |
| Add 50 participants | $19.99 | one-time |
| 50 participants + unlimited shots | $24.99 | one-time |
| 100 participants | $29.99 | one-time |
| 100 participants + unlimited shots | $39.99 | one-time |
| 150 participants | $49.99 | one-time |
| 150 participants + unlimited shots | $59.99 | one-time |
| 200 participants | $69.99 | one-time |
| 200 participants + unlimited shots | $79.99 | one-time |
| Unlimted participants | $99.99 | one-time |
| Unlimitedparticipant+unlimited shot | $109.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is the roll free?

the roll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Posy free?

Posy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do the roll or Posy have ads?

Neither the roll nor Posy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, the roll or Posy?

the roll ships an update every 2 weeks, and Posy every 5 days. Most recently, the roll was updated on October 25, 2026 and Posy on October 31, 2026.

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