# Shadow Camera vs GhostFrame

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GhostFrame at 15.1 against Shadow Camera's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shadow Camera sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per month and GhostFrame sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Shadow Camera ships an update every 3 weeks, GhostFrame fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shadow Camera | GhostFrame |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostframe-recreate-any-photo/id6788489491/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 13 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Samet Sarial](https://appshunter.io/developer/1764910349) | [Antonio Granic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870098685) |

## What reviewers say

### Shadow Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shadow-camera-recreate-poses/id6777804980)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly pro | $5.99 | per month |


### GhostFrame

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostframe-recreate-any-photo/id6788489491)

Easily recreate any photo by overlaying a semi-transparent reference image onto your live camera feed. Precisely align your pose, framing, and angle to match the original, then capture your perfect shot. Features include adjustable opacity, advanced alignment tools, and instant before/after comparisons.

**Highlights:** Semi-transparent reference photo overlay, Adjustable opacity and precise alignment tools, Self-timers and camera guides, Instant before/after comparison slider, Auto-generated reveal videos for social media, Organized gallery of recreations

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GhostFrame Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| GhostFrame Yearly | $44.99 | per year |
| GhostFrame Pro Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shadow Camera free?

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

### Is GhostFrame free?

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

### Do Shadow Camera or GhostFrame have ads?

Neither Shadow Camera nor GhostFrame shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shadow Camera or GhostFrame?

Shadow Camera ships an update every 3 weeks, and GhostFrame fortnightly. Most recently, Shadow Camera was updated on October 7, 2026 and GhostFrame on October 12, 2026.

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