Comparison

AstroFinish vs ProCam MK II

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

Head to head
About

AstroFinish

Edit astrophotography images directly on your iPhone. Enhance deep-sky objects, clean up skies, and sharpen moon shots with specialized tools. Supports various image formats and offers batch processing for efficient editing.

Highlights
  • Auto Astro Polish
  • Deep Sky enhancement
  • Moon sharpening
  • Nebula and galaxy detail
  • Denoise and star reduction
  • Batch processing
  • RAW and FITS support
Features
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AstroFinish is a darkroom for astrophotography on iPhone. It is built for the shots that come off smart telescopes, backyard rigs, and late-night moon sessions: the ones that are almost there, but need a cleaner sky and a better finish. Start fast with Auto Astro Polish, Deep Sky, Moon Sharp, and other built-in looks. Or dial it in by hand with controls made for space photos, including black point, glow cleanup, nebula reveal, galaxy detail, denoise, star reduction, and moon sharpening. Import from Photos or Files, work with JPEG, PNG, HEIC, TIFF, RAW-style images, and FITS sessions, then export finished images or shareable before/after cards. Batch Finish helps run one look across a queue when you came home with more than one keeper. AstroFinish stays local. No account. No cloud upload. No tracking SDKs. Your captures stay on your iPhone unless you choose to share or save them. Built for: Smart telescope captures Deep-sky photos, nebulae, galaxies, star fields, and moon shots Quick fixes when the sky glow gets rude Manual finishing when you want the last word FITS reveal and stack workflows Local exports, share sheets, and before/after cards AstroFinish is for people who would rather be outside collecting photons than fighting a desktop editor at 1 a.m.

About

ProCam MK II

This advanced camera application offers professional-level manual controls and RAW capture for iPhone users. It features an intuitive, one-handed design and a streamlined capture pipeline for enhanced performance and responsiveness.

Highlights
  • Manual camera controls
  • RAW image capture
  • One-handed operation
  • Intuitive design
  • Enhanced performance
  • Liquid Glass design
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ProCam has been pushing the limits of iPhone photography for 15 years. With ProCam MK II, we’re taking our biggest leap yet. It’s not only our most capable camera app ever, it’s also our most intuitive. We reimagined every part of the experience for the way people use their iPhone today. Designed from the ground up for effortless one-handed operation and crafted with a stunning Liquid Glass design, ProCam MK II feels as good as it looks. Under the hood, we’ve rebuilt our entire capture pipeline to maximize performance, making every interaction faster, smoother, and more responsive. To make ProCam MK II accessible to as many people as possible, we’ve made it a one-time purchase—no subscriptions, no in-app purchases!

Screenshots

AstroFinish4 screens
ProCam MK II4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AstroFinish at Free against ProCam MK II's $19.99. AstroFinish also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.2). ProCam MK II's advantage is chart position (#49 vs unranked) and ratings volume (31 vs 8). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

AstroFinish is free to download; ProCam MK II costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AstroFinish holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 31 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AstroFinish ships an update every 4 days, ProCam MK II every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
AstroFinish versus ProCam MK II: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAstroFinishProCam MK II
PriceFree — better$19.99
Rating4.9 (8 ratings) — better4.2 (31 ratings)
Positive reviews—35.7% of reviews
Number of ratings831 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#49 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCody AdamsTinkerworks Apps

Customer experience

AstroFinish

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ProCam MK II

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral10.7%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral42.9%
Negative21.4%

In-app purchases

None

AstroFinish

No in-app purchases

None

ProCam MK II

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AstroFinish free?
AstroFinish is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProCam MK II free?
ProCam MK II costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AstroFinish or ProCam MK II?
AstroFinish is rated higher. AstroFinish averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while ProCam MK II averages 4.2 from 31 ratings.
Do AstroFinish or ProCam MK II have ads?
Neither AstroFinish nor ProCam MK II shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AstroFinish or ProCam MK II?
AstroFinish ships an update every 4 days, and ProCam MK II every 3 days. Most recently, AstroFinish was updated on October 31, 2026 and ProCam MK II on November 6, 2026.

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