Comparison

RuinFilter vs Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years

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

Head to head
About

RuinFilter

Features
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Pick a photo. Watch buildings crumble into ruins. 6 filters turn everyday scenery into post-apocalyptic wastelands, ancient ruins, or haunted sites. Shoot with your camera and process on the spot. - Abandoned: Sepia tones, faded time-stopped atmosphere - Overgrown: Nature reclaiming civilization - Post-Apocalypse: High contrast, cinematic devastation - Ancient Ruin: Warm stone, weathered by centuries - Haunted: Cold blue, spine-chilling darkness - Industrial: Rust and dust, decayed factory memories Long press to compare before/after. Save and share with one tap.

About

Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years

Features
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Your daily street corner, your commute crossing, that view from your trip — one tap of the shutter turns it into the world 1,000 years after humans vanished. SENNEN CAMERA keeps the exact framing of your photo while buildings sink under moss, trees break through the roads, and a quiet green world takes over — a future that might have been. ■ Shoot like you always do The app opens straight into the viewfinder. Pick a lens (ultra-wide / wide / telephoto) and press the shutter. You can also transform photos from your library. ■ A different millennium, every shot A herd of deer? Cherry blossoms in full bloom? Or something else — every transformation is different, and every encounter is collected in your field guide. ■ Shoot at night, and the stars come back With every city light gone, the Milky Way spreads across the night sky of the far future. ■ Share as a Before/After video Export a vertical video that switches from today to 1,000 years later, ready for TikTok, Instagram and X. ■ 3 free shots Try it on your own street first. * All images are fictional, AI-generated artwork. They are not predictions about any real place.

Screenshots

RuinFilter3 screens
Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RuinFilter at none against Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years's 1. RuinFilter also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RuinFilter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RuinFilter ships an update every 2 days, Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
RuinFilter versus Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRuinFilterDystopia Camera − 1000 Years
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersatoshi amasakiNorihiro Otsuki

In-app purchases

None

RuinFilter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years

One-time1
  • Photo Pack (20 shots)$5.99

Questions

Is RuinFilter free?
RuinFilter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years free?
Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RuinFilter or Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years have ads?
RuinFilter shows ads; Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years does not.
Which is updated more often, RuinFilter or Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years?
RuinFilter ships an update every 2 days, and Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years every 3 weeks. Most recently, RuinFilter was updated on November 9, 2026 and Dystopia Camera − 1000 Years on October 28, 2026.

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