Veruma vs Dearstill
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Veruma
Capture photos exactly as you see them, bypassing in-camera processing and artificial HDR. This app offers manual camera controls and artistic shutter buttons, allowing you to fine-tune your shots and review them in an in-app gallery.
- Bypass in-camera processing
- Capture scenes as seen
- Artistic shutter buttons
- Manual camera controls
- In-app gallery for review
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- Skip unwanted in-camera processing and artificial HDR looks. - Veruma captures the scene just as you see it. - Shoot with artistic shutter buttons inspired by world-famous paintings. - Fine-tune your shots with manual camera controls. - Review your captures in the in-app gallery. Terms of Service: https://www.studioyona.co.kr/en/apps/veruma/legal/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.studioyona.co.kr/en/apps/veruma/legal/privacy/ Contact: studioyona.official@gmail.com
Dearstill
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A camera for the days you'll miss. Dearstill turns everyday photographs into warm, lasting memories with 104 original film looks. Capture a new moment or import one through Apple's photo picker, choose a film mood, adjust its strength, and keep the result in your private Dearstill Roll. - 104 original film looks across thirteen categories, all included - Travel and Experimental collections, plus Favorites and Recent looks - 3- or 10-second self-timer and an optional composition grid - Tune exposure, warmth, grain, and light leaks in the Lab - Save personal recipes and reuse them on your next photo - Analog character: halation, light leaks, split tones, and grain - Instant, Street, and Seasons shelves alongside Daylight, Portrait, Night, B&W, Cinema, Compact, Nostalgia, and Dream - Real camera capture plus private photo import - 4:3, 1:1, and 9:16 framing - Focus, flash, zoom, exposure, and optional date stamp - On-device development with no account, ads, analytics, or uploads - Add-only export to Photos when you choose Pay once. No subscription and no in-app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Dearstill at 16.0 against Veruma's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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. Veruma sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Dearstill sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Veruma | Dearstill |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Studio YONA | Nomadiq |
In-app purchases
Veruma
- Veruma Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Veruma Pro Yearly$11.991 Year
- Veruma Pro One-Time$14.99
Dearstill
- Dearstill Pro 연간 구독$3.991 Year
- Dearstill Pro 평생 이용권$9.99
