Comparison

Click. Cam vs Aschera

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

Head to head
About

Click. Cam

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Capture selfies, videos, and everyday moments more naturally than ever. Shoot Landscape, Hold Naturally No need to rotate your phone to capture landscape photos and videos. Keep the familiar portrait grip while enjoying a wider frame that effortlessly fits scenery, friends, and memorable moments. More Natural Eye Contact With traditional front cameras, the preview area is often positioned far from the lens, causing your gaze to appear slightly off. ClickCam places the viewfinder closer to the camera lens, helping your eyes align more naturally with the lens for more authentic selfies and better eye contact. A Real Camera-Inspired Experience A skeuomorphic camera interface, intuitive dial controls, and a familiar shutter layout bring the feel of a dedicated camera to your phone. Every detail has been carefully crafted to make capturing moments easier and more enjoyable. Front-Facing Fill Light Whether you’re in a cafΓ©, restaurant, or on the street at night, capture brighter and more natural-looking selfies. The front-facing fill light is optimized for self-portraits, helping you look your best even in low-light conditions. Instant Video Recording Start recording with a single tap and capture life’s best moments instantly. From travel memories to daily vlogs, creating videos becomes simple and effortless. Key Features: - Capture landscape photos and videos while holding your phone vertically - Viewfinder positioned closer to the camera lens for more natural eye contact - Front-facing fill light for selfies - Quick video recording mode - Camera-inspired skeuomorphic interface - Clean and intuitive user experience

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Aschera

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Real film Looks. Rendered live. No menus, no waiting. Aschera is a premium camera built around one idea: film simulation should happen in the viewfinder, not after the fact. Every Look is rendered in real time as you frame your shot β€” what you see is what gets saved. CAMERA CONTROL, REIMAGINED On iPhone 16 and later, Aschera goes deeper into the Camera Control button than any other camera app. Swipe to flip through film Looks live, adjust zoom and exposure with the same physical dial β€” all without touching the screen. On iPhone 14 Pro through 15 series, the same Look switching and zoom/exposure control works by touch. 34 LOOKS, FIVE CATEGORIES * Vintage Film β€” Kodak Portra 400, Kodak Gold 200, Kodak Ektar 100, Fuji Velvia 50, Fuji Provia 100, Agfa Vista 200, and more * Cinematic β€” Teal & Orange, Bleach Bypass, Golden Hour, Cold Chrome, Day for Night, Emerald Noir * Monochrome β€” Silver Gelatin, High Contrast B&W, Cyanotype, Infrared Film, and more * Vibrant & Pop β€” Vivid Landscape, Neon Glow, Tropical, Chrome, Candy, CCD Classic * Muted / Pastel β€” Matte Fade, Nordic Mist, Expired Kodachrome, Dusty Rose, Digital Compact Lo-Fi Every Look ships with a real film or process reference, plus Intensity, Grain, Grain Size, and Halation sliders so you can push it exactly where you want. CCD Classic and Digital Compact Lo-Fi bring back the early-2000s digital point-and-shoot look, sensor grain and all. Push further with advanced tone grading β€” Contrast, Saturation, Shadows, and Highlights β€” or tap a Grain preset (Fine, Medium, Coarse) for a one-tap starting point. Save your adjustments as up to 20 custom presets, and update them anytime. LENS CHARACTER, ON DEMAND Layer Fisheye, Pincushion, Vignette, Chromatic Aberration, or Swirl on top of any Look β€” from a subtle edge vignette to full analog-lens distortion. FULL MANUAL CONTROL * EV, Shutter Speed, ISO, White Balance, and Focus β€” five dials in one compact panel * Live exposure readout β€” shutter speed, ISO, and white balance always on screen; tap any value to jump straight to its dial * AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) β€” one tap captures three shots at -2/0/+2 EV in Program mode * Focus Bracketing β€” one tap captures five shots around your focus point in Program mode, ready to stack in your favorite editor * Real-time histogram, focus peaking, and zebra stripes so you can see exposure before you shoot * Look A/B Compare β€” split the viewfinder to see your original frame next to the processed Look, live * Cinematic Framing overlays β€” Rule of Thirds, Golden Frame, Anamorphic 2.35:1 letterbox SHOOT FROM THE LOCK SCREEN Launch Aschera straight from Camera Control or Control Center β€” no unlock required. Same live Looks, Lens Effects, and CCD Emulation. EVERYTHING ELSE YOU'D EXPECT * ProRAW (DNG) capture on Pro models (iPhone 14 Pro and later), for full manual edits in your favorite RAW app * HEIF or TIFF capture β€” switch format, aspect ratio, Live Photo, and self-timer from one quick menu * Live Photo and burst shooting * Self-timer, grid overlays, and a built-in level * 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, and 1:1 aspect ratios, with the cropped area dimmed live in the viewfinder * 35mm-equivalent focal length shown at every lens * Silent shutter, where local regulations allow * Film-style date imprint and an optional watermark * Saves to a dedicated "Aschera" album in Photos β€” no account, no cloud FREE TO START Shoot with the None Look and full auto (P) mode at no cost. Full Access unlocks the entire Look library, custom presets, every manual control and tone tool, Lens Effects, AEB and Focus Bracketing, A/B Compare, Pro overlays, Cinematic Framing, date imprint and watermark, Camera Control Look Swipe Preview, Looks on the Lock Screen camera, ProRAW, Live Photo, burst, and TIFF β€” as a one-time purchase or a subscription, your choice. No ads. No tracking. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Click. Cam4 screens
Aschera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Aschera at every 3 days against Click. Cam's every 10 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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. Click. Cam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Aschera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Click. Cam ships an update every 10 days, Aschera every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Click. Cam versus Aschera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClick. CamAschera
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size3 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerε₯θΎ‰ θ°­Jaehoon Lee

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Click. Cam

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$0.99
3 purchases

Aschera

Subscriptions2
  • Full Access β€” Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Full Access β€” Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Access β€” Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Click. Cam free?
Click. Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aschera free?
Aschera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Click. Cam or Aschera have ads?
Neither Click. Cam nor Aschera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Click. Cam or Aschera?
Click. Cam ships an update every 10 days, and Aschera every 3 days. Most recently, Click. Cam was updated on October 25, 2026 and Aschera on October 28, 2026.

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