Comparison

Cameratic vs 21 Slow Cams

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

Head to head
About

Cameratic

This app allows you to apply a variety of live filters and creative adjustments as you capture photos. It helps you achieve a desired aesthetic, from vintage tones to retro moods, with the ability to save custom styles and add overlays or timestamps.

Highlights
  • Live filter previews
  • Custom style creation
  • Creative adjustments
  • Overlays and timestamps
  • Save favorite filter setups
  • Vintage and retro looks
Features
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Cameratic is a creative camera app for capturing moments with personality. Instead of taking a photo and figuring it out later, Cameratic lets you explore live looks as you shoot — from soft vintage tones to dreamy retro moods, nostalgic date stamps, and playful color treatments. The result is a photo that already feels warm, expressive, and worth keeping. Cameratic is made for the kinds of shots you want to remember: casual selfies, everyday moments, nights out, weekend memories, and the little in-between scenes that feel better with a little character. With Cameratic, you can preview multiple live filter looks at once, build your own custom styles, fine-tune each look with creative adjustments, add overlays and timestamps, and save your favorite filter setups for later. Whether your style leans vintage, retro, hip, dreamy, candid, or a little imperfect in the best way, Cameratic helps your photos feel more like memories and less like edits. Capture the moment. Keep the mood.

About

21 Slow Cams

Features
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21 Slow Cams is a film camera for your phone. A limited number of shots, no instant playback, no retakes. Your photos develop in the dark and are revealed every night at 21:00. Four cameras, four speeds. Pick how slow you want to go: DAILY: 3 photos a day, revealed every night. WEEKLY: 7 photos a week, revealed on Sundays. MONTHLY: 12 photos a month, revealed on the 1st. YEARLY: 21 photos a year, revealed on December 21. Quotas never carry over. When the counter hits zero, you wait. That wait is the point. EVERY SHOT COUNTS: No instant playback, no retakes, no deleting to win a slot back. When you press the shutter, the photo is taken, like on real film. You will frame more carefully, shoot less, and mean it more. THE 21:00 RITUAL: Your photos stay hidden while they develop. Then, at 21:00, they are ready. Open the app, tap each dark frame, and watch your photo appear. Anticipation is part of the memory. A REAL FILM FEELING: Grain, warmth, soft optics, gentle imperfections. One carefully tuned film rendering applied the moment you shoot. No filter store, no editing, no decisions after the fact. PRIVATE BY DESIGN: No account. No cloud. No social. Your photos live only on your device and are never uploaded anywhere. No ads, no tracking. Export the photos you love to your photo library whenever you want. Slow down. Shoot less. Remember more.

Screenshots

Cameratic3 screens
21 Slow Cams4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 21 Slow Cams at none against Cameratic's 1. 21 Slow Cams also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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. Cameratic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 21 Slow Cams asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Cameratic versus 21 Slow Cams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCameratic21 Slow Cams
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoseph KimJULIEN ROMAIN FLORENT GUILLOCHON

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cameratic

One-time1
  • Cameratic Pro$5.99
None

21 Slow Cams

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cameratic free?
Cameratic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 21 Slow Cams free?
21 Slow Cams is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cameratic or 21 Slow Cams have ads?
Neither Cameratic nor 21 Slow Cams shows ads.

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