# Camera Metadata Border vs MixCam

The clearest difference is ads: MixCam at none against Camera Metadata Border's shown. MixCam also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Camera Metadata Border's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Camera Metadata Border sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and MixCam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Camera Metadata Border against 5.0 for MixCam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

Camera Metadata Border ships an update monthly, MixCam weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Camera Metadata Border | MixCam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-metadata-border/id6766435545/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixcam-front-and-back-camera/id6766834253/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 61 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Victor Alfonso Martinez Alvarez](https://appshunter.io/developer/431796043) | [Kamlesh Shingarakhiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885601076) |

## What reviewers say

### Camera Metadata Border

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-metadata-border/id6766435545)

This app allows photographers to embed camera settings like aperture, ISO, and capture date directly into their photos as clean, customizable borders. It preserves privacy by default and offers batch export and manual metadata editing for a consistent look across images.

**Highlights:** Embed EXIF data into photo frames, Customizable frame styles, Batch export up to 50 photos, Manual metadata editing, Privacy-focused with GPS control, On-device processing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Camera Metadata Border Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Camera Border Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Camera Metadata Border Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Camera Border Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |


### MixCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mixcam-front-and-back-camera/id6766834253)

Record simultaneously using both your front and back cameras for authentic content. Capture reactions, travel moments, or interviews with dual perspectives in one tap, ready for immediate sharing. Offers multiple layouts and high-quality recording options.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous front and back camera recording, Picture-in-picture and side-by-side layouts, 4K video with high-quality audio, Vertical and landscape recording, One-tap export, Minimal camera interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DualShot Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| DualShot Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| DualShot Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Camera Metadata Border free?

Camera Metadata Border is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MixCam free?

MixCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Camera Metadata Border or MixCam?

Camera Metadata Border and MixCam are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Camera Metadata Border or MixCam have ads?

Camera Metadata Border shows ads; MixCam does not.

### Which is updated more often, Camera Metadata Border or MixCam?

Camera Metadata Border ships an update monthly, and MixCam weekly. Most recently, Camera Metadata Border was updated on September 21, 2026 and MixCam on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*