Comparison

SHC3 vs Nois

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

Head to head
About

SHC3

This camera app prioritizes a consistent and predictable user experience, mimicking a physical camera. It offers advanced customization for shooting logic and image styles, allowing users to capture and process high-quality RAW images with extensive creative control.

Highlights
  • Consistent control logic
  • Customizable operation system
  • 16-bit RAW capture
  • Layered image styles (Color, Tone, Effects, Recipe)
  • On-device processing
  • No account or tracking
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SHC3 - Simple Hardcore Camera (3). An app. A camera. A tool you can trust when you press the shutter. SHC3 is built around a single idea: a camera app should feel like a real camera. Consistent control logic, a static UI that does not jump around, predictable behavior shot after shot. Out of the box it works close to the stock camera. Go deeper and you can shape your own shooting logic and image style, then switch between them instantly. CONSISTENT CONTROL LOGIC A handy tool. Stable, flexible, less distraction. Different parameters share the same interaction pattern so your hands learn once and apply everywhere. CUSTOM OPERATION SYSTEM Tailor the controls to your shooting style. Strip away what you don't need, keep what makes you faster. 16-BIT RAW Capture the raw sensor data with a precise, tuned color pipeline. Minimal algorithmic intervention - the image stays yours to finish. IMAGE STYLE, FOUR LAYERS • Color - dozens of color presets that set the overall tone of the frame. • Tone - fine-tune tonality on top of the color base, control light and depth. • Effects - layer in texture and atmosphere for creative expression. • Recipe - combine Color, Tone, and Effects into a recipe. Preview in real time, switch instantly, share with others. Free parameter combinations. Presets are not the ceiling. FOCUSED Only what matters to the image itself. No unrelated features, no fluff, no clutter. Made for photographers who know what they're doing. PRIVACY All processing happens on your device. No account, no sign-up, no tracking. Your photos stay in your Photo Library. Terms of Use (EULA): https://shc3.aligo.dev/en/terms/

About

Nois

Features
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可爱的贴纸:拍照的时候使用趣味贴纸和这个世界互动;功能贴纸:时间、日期、镜头信息,甚至直方图都可以作为贴纸贴在照片上;有用的边框:使用边框可以辅助构图,即使是小白也能出片;精选滤镜:滤镜不多,但好用;顺手的交互:一切都是那么自然,调焦环就在拍摄按钮旁。

Screenshots

SHC34 screens
Nois4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nois at none against SHC3's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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

Both are free to download. SHC3 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Nois asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SHC3 ships an update every 2 weeks, Nois every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SHC3 versus Nois: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSHC3Nois
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeraligo飞 王

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SHC3

Subscriptions2
  • SHC3 Pro Monthly$0.491 Month
  • SHC3 Pro Annual$2.991 Year
None

Nois

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SHC3 free?
SHC3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nois free?
Nois is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SHC3 or Nois have ads?
Neither SHC3 nor Nois shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SHC3 or Nois?
SHC3 ships an update every 2 weeks, and Nois every 3 weeks. Most recently, SHC3 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Nois on September 30, 2026.

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