# Expono Camera vs Darkroom Timer

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Expono Camera at none against Darkroom Timer's 2. Expono Camera also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Darkroom Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Expono Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Expono Camera ships an update every 2 days, Darkroom Timer every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Expono Camera | Darkroom Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expono-camera/id6778107173/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rayan Ani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1832690766) | [YUSUF OCAL](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788141769) |

## What reviewers say

### Expono Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expono-camera/id6778107173)

Capture unique double exposures with a variety of film-inspired looks. This camera app offers high-resolution photos, adjustable portrait blur, and the ability to apply film effects to existing images or videos without watermarks or subscriptions.

**Highlights:** Film stock inspired looks, Live viewfinder preview, Double exposure composition, Adjustable portrait blur, Apply looks to existing media, Video recording with music, High-resolution photos

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Darkroom Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darkroom-timer-film-develop/id6803705924)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Film Timer Pro · Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Film Timer Pro · Lifetime | $13.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Expono Camera free?

Expono Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Darkroom Timer free?

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

### Do Expono Camera or Darkroom Timer have ads?

Neither Expono Camera nor Darkroom Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Expono Camera or Darkroom Timer?

Expono Camera ships an update every 2 days, and Darkroom Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Expono Camera was updated on October 31, 2026 and Darkroom Timer on October 31, 2026.

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