Negative Scanner vs NF Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Negative Scanner
Digitize film negatives quickly and easily. This tool automatically detects borders, corrects distortion, and converts negatives to positives with accurate color correction. Supports batch scanning and custom image enhancements for film photographers.
- Automatic film border detection and cropping
- Perspective distortion correction
- Automatic negative to positive conversion
- Automatic base color correction
- Batch scanning for entire film rolls
- Custom color grading and image enhancement
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Negative Scanner is a mobile scanning tool designed for film photography users. Simply place your negatives on a light panel or any even light source, and the app will automatically detect the film area, frame the image, correct perspective distortion, and convert negatives into positives with automatic base color correction based on film characteristics and image analysis. You can quickly scan a single frame or enable batch scanning mode to continuously process an entire roll of film. The app attempts to recognize different film formats and film stock types automatically, while saving scan records for easier organization, color grading, and export later. Key Features: * Automatically detects film borders, crops frames, and corrects perspective * Automatically identifies or lets you select film stock types for color mask removal and basic color correction * Supports quick custom color grading, cropping, and image enhancement * Add camera information, film stock details, and custom white borders to exported images * Batch scan entire film rolls with automatic scan history saving * Import images from the photo library for continued editing Perfect for users who want a fast way to digitize 35mm, 120, and other film negatives, while also creating beautifully framed images ready for sharing.
NF Live
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NF Live 把 Nextframe 导出的静图和视频合成为系统可识别的 Live Photo。 使用方法: 1. 从相册或多选文件中同时选中图片和 MOV 2. 应用按文件名自动配对(例如 photo_reel.jpg 与 photo_reel.mov) 3. 点「合成 Live Photo」,成片写入系统相册 4. 可选开启「合成后移除原图」 特点: • 一次处理多组素材 • 自动配对,无需手动一张张对应 • 生成可在「照片」App 中长按播放的 Live Photo • 全程在本机完成,不上传照片 适合把 Nextframe / NextFrame 导出的 LIVE 素材转到 iPhone 相册使用。
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Verdict
Negative Scanner and NF Live are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Negative Scanner ships an update every 2 days, NF Live every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Negative Scanner | NF Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 浩宇 李 | 琪 闫 |
In-app purchases
Negative Scanner
No in-app purchases
NF Live
No in-app purchases









