Comparison

Folca vs ApexShot

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

Head to head
About

Folca

Features
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Folca puts your photos in the right place the moment you take them. Scrolling past 3,000 photos to find that one shot from last trip. Handing your phone to a friend and praying they don't swipe. A camera roll where vacation sunsets, grocery receipts, and random screenshots all live together. We've all been there. Folca fixes that! Pick a folder before you shoot, and every shot lands exactly where it belongs. [ HOW IT WORKS ] 1. Pick a folder or create a new one 2. Take your photos 3. Done — already organized [ FEATURES ] - Folder-first workflow: Select a destination before you shoot - Full camera controls: Flash, Grid, and Aspect Ratio (16:9, 4:3, 1:1) - Built-in gallery: Browse, preview, share, and delete — all in one place - Settings that stick: Your preferences are saved and restored automatically - Clean, minimal interface designed for speed A folder for each trip. A folder for your kid's milestones. A folder for work receipts. A folder for your pet, your hobby, your renovation project — whatever matters to you, kept separate from day one. Folca — Every shot, already sorted.

About

ApexShot

Features
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Turn your iPhone into a real action camera. ApexShot applies the pro techniques for fast-moving subjects — motorsport, sports, wildlife, kids — automatically, so far more of your shots come out tack-sharp. WHY ACTION PHOTOS COME OUT BLURRY The stock camera favors a slow shutter and blends several frames for a "clean" look. On a moving subject that means motion blur. ApexShot does the opposite: it locks a fast shutter and keeps the real single frame, so the moment is frozen instead of smeared. THREE MODES FOR EVERY SITUATION • Action (default): holds the shutter fast for the subject speed you pick, adjusting ISO for you • Panning: an on-screen level and rhythm guide help you sweep with the subject — sharp rider, streaked background • Trap Focus: lock focus on a spot and let the subject trigger the burst as it crosses SHOOT NOW, PICK LATER — AUTOMATICALLY • Smart burst: hold the shutter for a readiness-driven burst with the exposure frozen on the first frame • Pre-capture buffer: ApexShot is already recording the half second before you press, so you never miss the pass • Zero shutter lag on supported devices • The sharpest frame is chosen for you and saved to a dedicated "ApexShot" album SUBJECT CLASSES Tell ApexShot how fast your subject moves — Very Fast, Sport or Moderate — and it sets the right minimum shutter speed (up to 1/8000s) so nothing is left to chance. EVERY LENS, EDGE TO EDGE • Switch between ultra-wide, wide and telephoto native modules • Smooth pinch-to-zoom on the current lens • Live shutter and ISO readout, grid and level, volume-button shutter YOUR GALLERY, YOUR SHOTS Every keeper lands in the ApexShot album: pinch and double-tap to zoom, multi-select, share or delete — all from inside the app. HONEST BY DESIGN • 100% ad-free — no banners, ever • No accounts, no tracking, no analytics • Everything happens on your device; your photos stay in your library • Modern, fast, native SwiftUI app — no third-party code A note on results: a fast shutter needs light. In very dim scenes ApexShot keeps the action sharp and lets the image go a little darker or noisier, because motion blur can't be recovered but brightness can. For daylight, sports halls and most real-world action, it gets you keepers the stock camera would miss.

Screenshots

Folca4 screens
ApexShot2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Folca at 15.1 against ApexShot's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Folca versus ApexShot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolcaApexShot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSUAH HWANGAngelo Sasso

In-app purchases

None

Folca

No in-app purchases

None

ApexShot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Folca free?
Folca is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ApexShot free?
ApexShot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Folca or ApexShot have ads?
Neither Folca nor ApexShot shows ads.

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