LUTo vs ClimbCam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LUTo
This camera app allows you to preview and apply custom color filters (LUTs) in real-time before capturing photos and videos. It supports high-resolution recording, RAW capture on compatible devices, and importing your own LUT files.
- Real-time LUT preview
- Photo and video capture
- 4K recording with frame rate options
- HEIF and RAW photo capture
- Custom 3D .cube LUT import
- Tap to focus and auto exposure
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LUTo is a camera built around real-time LUT preview and capture. See your look before you press the shutter, and use Burning to choose whether to apply the current LUT to your final photo or video. FEATURES • Preview built-in LUTs in real time. • Capture photos and videos. • Record in 4K with multiple frame rate options. • Capture HEIF photos. • Tap to focus with continuous auto exposure. • Adjust zoom continuously and switch lenses. • Import standard 3D .cube LUTs from the Files app. • Save photos and videos to your photo library. Custom LUT import requires a one-time, non-consumable in-app purchase. Available lenses, resolutions, frame rates, and other camera features vary by device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ClimbCam
This app transforms your iPhone into an intelligent climbing camera. It automatically tracks your movements and adjusts the frame in real-time, keeping you centered without a gimbal or operator. Focus on your climb while the app handles dynamic camera work.
- Automatic subject tracking
- Real-time frame adjustment
- No external hardware needed
- Hands-free operation
- Dynamic camera movements
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ClimbCam turns your iPhone into a camera that understands climbing. No motorized gimbal. No camera operator needed. Simply mount your iPhone on a tripod. ClimbCam automatically detects your movement and adjusts the frame in real time, keeping you centered throughout your climb. Push in, pull out, pan, reframe… Camera movements that once required a dedicated operator are now handled automatically by your iPhone. All you have to do is focus on the climb.
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Verdict
LUTo and ClimbCam both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ClimbCam's written reviews are positive against 0% of LUTo's. ClimbCam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. LUTo sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per year. ClimbCam asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LUTo against 5.0 for ClimbCam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of LUTo's written reviews are positive against 100% of ClimbCam's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LUTo | ClimbCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 潘婷 李 | 勃涛 王 |
Customer experience
LUTo
ClimbCam
In-app purchases
LUTo
- All Access Yearly7 Days trial$5.001 Year
- Warm Drift$0.99
- Color Rush$0.99
- Blue Veil$0.99
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- Amber Archive$0.99
- Snowlight$0.99
- Just Red$0.99
- Nostalgic CCD$0.99
- Custom LUT Import$0.99
ClimbCam
No in-app purchases






