Comparison

KIRO Cam vs Vigil

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

Head to head
About

KIRO Cam

Features
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KIRO Cam is a premium film camera app designed for creators who love cinematic colors, analog textures, and timeless photography. Choose from carefully crafted preset film stocks for instant film-style shooting, or switch to Manual Mode for greater creative control. KIRO Cam offers two shooting experiences: β€’ Film Mode Shoot with beautifully tuned film presets inspired by vintage cameras and classic film photography. β€’ Manual Mode Customize your photos with adjustable LUTs, film grain, vignette, and white balance to create your own signature look. Features: β€’ Film-inspired camera filters β€’ Adjustable LUT selection β€’ Realistic film grain β€’ Vignette controls β€’ White balance adjustment β€’ Cinematic color tones β€’ Dark minimalist camera UI β€’ High-quality photo export Designed for creators, photographers, and anyone who loves the atmosphere of film photography.

About

Vigil

Features
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Vigil is a camera built for moments when protecting a recording matters. Start recording quickly with the rear camera, front camera, orβ€”on supported iPhonesβ€”both cameras at once. Every completed recording is automatically stored in Vigil Vault, protected by Face ID or your iPhone passcode. Choose where additional copies are saved: β€’ Photos β€’ A private Vigil folder in your Google Drive β€’ iCloud Drive, accessible from your other Apple devices Vigil also includes: β€’ Screen Curtain for a discreet, dimmed recording view while keeping recording indicators and controls available β€’ Action Button and Shortcuts support for faster access β€’ A configurable SOS button that hands your chosen number to the iPhone calling interface β€’ Sharing with an optional Vigil overlay, timestamp, and recording details Cloud copies begin after a recording is completed. Availability and upload time depend on your connection and cloud-provider settings. Vigil is not an emergency service and does not guarantee recovery, authenticity, or admissibility. Always follow local recording and privacy laws.

Screenshots

KIRO Cam4 screens
Vigil4 screens

Verdict

The call

KIRO Cam and Vigil are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
KIRO Cam versus Vigil: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKIRO CamVigil
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size42 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer博 李Karthik Mahadevan B.V.

In-app purchases

None

KIRO Cam

No in-app purchases

None

Vigil

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KIRO Cam free?
KIRO Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vigil free?
Vigil is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KIRO Cam or Vigil have ads?
Neither KIRO Cam nor Vigil shows ads.

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