Comparison

CyberCamera vs second.lux

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

Head to head
About

CyberCamera

Transform ordinary photos into cinematic stills with AI-powered composition, lighting, and color adjustments. Create movie-like portraits, dramatic before-and-after comparisons, and explore various artistic styles from renowned directors and photographers. Save and share your creations in 2K HD.

Highlights
  • AI cinematic photo transformation
  • Director/photographer style emulation
  • Composition, lighting, and color reinterpretation
  • Before-and-after comparison
  • Support for diverse aesthetic directions
  • 2K HD result saving and sharing
Features
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Turn everyday photos into cinematic movie-still images. CyberCamera is an AI cinematic photo editor using Lingya AI and director-inspired visual language. Import a photo or take one in the app, choose a style, and let AI reinterpret the image with cinematic composition, movie-grade lighting, expressive gaze, guided poses, film color grading and texture. What you can create: โ€ข Cinematic portraits from selfies and everyday photos โ€ข Before-and-after transformations you can compare instantly โ€ข 50 director and photographer styles across Asian cinema, classic black-and-white, street photography, fashion portraiture and staged cinematic tableaux โ€ข 2K high-resolution output for saving and sharing โ€ข Camera capture and photo library import CyberCamera keeps the same recognizable person, clothing, scene and background while reworking mood, light, framing, color and film texture. No account is required for camera, photo import, AI generation or in-app purchases. Sign-in is optional for account management and cross-device acceleration-credit sync.

About

second.lux

Features
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second.lux is a camera and photo development app for iPhone. Shape the color and tone of your photos using a process modeled on film and photographic printing. Adjust lens filters, halation, and grain to change the look and feel of your photos. Shoot DNG RAW photos using the Fast RAW Finder. On devices that support Apple Log, you can also choose Live Development Preview to preview the developed image as you shoot. You can also import photos and RAW images from your photo library for development. Save and share your finished photos.

Screenshots

CyberCamera4 screens
second.lux3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CyberCamera at every 2 days against second.lux's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CyberCamera ships an update every 2 days, second.lux weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 6 level
CyberCamera versus second.lux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCyberCamerasecond.lux
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days โ€” betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size96 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerๅ‡ฏ ็Ž‹Kotaro Iwata

In-app purchases

None

CyberCamera

No in-app purchases

None

second.lux

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CyberCamera free?
CyberCamera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is second.lux free?
second.lux is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CyberCamera or second.lux have ads?
Neither CyberCamera nor second.lux shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CyberCamera or second.lux?
CyberCamera ships an update every 2 days, and second.lux weekly. Most recently, CyberCamera was updated on October 12, 2026 and second.lux on October 18, 2026.

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