LiveMM vs Developd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LiveMM
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--- Know your focal length. Every shot. LiveMM displays your real-time 35mm equivalent focal length and angle of view directly on the viewfinder β so you always know exactly what you're shooting. Whether you're a film photographer trying to match a composition on your phone, or someone who wants to develop a sharper eye for perspective, LiveMM speaks the language of real cameras. --- REAL-TIME FOCAL LENGTH OVERLAY As you zoom in or out, LiveMM instantly shows the 35mm equivalent focal length (e.g. 26mm) and angle of view (e.g. 77Β°) on screen. No lag. No guessing. HARDWARE-ACCURATE READINGS LiveMM reads the field of view directly from your iPhone's physical camera hardware using AVFoundation. The focal length you see is calculated from the actual optics of your device β not a rough estimate. LENS PRESET BUTTONS Instantly switch between your phone's physical lenses β 0.5Γ, 1Γ, 2Γ, and 3Γ β with a single tap. LiveMM automatically detects which lenses your device has at startup, so it works correctly on any iPhone without a device database. PINCH TO ZOOM Use standard pinch-to-zoom gestures for continuous zoom between lens presets. The overlay updates in real time throughout the entire zoom range, including digital zoom. PHOTO CAPTURE WITH EXIF DATA Capture photos directly in the app. The 35mm equivalent focal length is written into the photo's EXIF metadata, so your camera roll tells the full story of every shot. --- PERFECT FOR Β· Film and mirrorless camera photographers shooting with an iPhone Β· Photography students learning to see in focal lengths Β· Anyone who wants to understand what their phone's lenses actually see REQUIREMENTS Β· iPhone 12 or later Β· iOS 16.0 or later Β· Physical device required (camera features are not available in Simulator) ---
Developd
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Developd brings the feeling of a disposable camera to the moments you share with friends. Create a roll for a trip, party, weekend, or ordinary day. Invite friends to join from their own phones, capture photos together, and enjoy the anticipation of waiting for the roll to develop. When itβs ready, open the complete collection and relive the memories together. With Developd, you can: β’ Create shared photo rolls β’ Invite friends to contribute β’ See how many shots remain β’ Wait for each roll to develop β’ Browse finished rolls in Memories β’ Keep group moments together in one place No overthinking. Just capture the moment and wait for the reveal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LiveMM at 16.0 against Developd's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | LiveMM | Developd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | haedong kim | Daniel Josef Selitzer |
In-app purchases
LiveMM
No in-app purchases
Developd
No in-app purchases









