Comparison

Fovi Camera vs Slay

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

Head to head
About

Fovi Camera

Features
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Frame better photos before you shoot. Fovi combines live AI composition guidance with smart film filters, helping every photo feel balanced and intentional. SEE THE FRAME BEFORE YOU CAPTURE Fovi analyzes your iPhone camera preview and suggests a composition in real time. Follow simple movement cues, align your shot, and watch the frame lock when you are ready. What you see inside the locked frame becomes your final photo. WHY YOU’LL LOVE FOVI • Compose with confidence See a suggested frame directly in the live camera preview instead of fixing an awkward crop later. • Follow clear movement guidance Know when to move, align, and hold steady—without learning complicated photography rules. • Capture at the right moment Once your composition is aligned, Fovi can adjust the lens and complete the guided capture. • Match the mood with filters Let Fovi recommend a filter for the scene, or choose from portrait, film, cinema, sunset, and other color styles. • Shoot in your preferred format Choose 3:4, square 1:1, or vertical 9:16 before you capture. • Keep and share your favorites Review photos in your Fovi library, inspect capture details, and create shareable photo cards with shooting information. • Keep composition analysis on device Camera frames used for live composition guidance are analyzed on your iPhone. HOW IT WORKS Open Fovi and start AI Composition. Move your iPhone until the suggested frame aligns and locks. Capture a photo that already looks composed. FOVI PRO Start with five free AI framing sessions every day. Upgrade to Fovi Pro for unlimited guided compositions. Fovi Pro offers three auto-renewing subscription options: • US$4.99 per week, billed weekly • US$9.99 per month, billed monthly • US$29.99 per year, billed annually Prices are shown in USD and may vary by country or region. Available plans, trial eligibility, localized pricing, and renewal terms are displayed before purchase. You can continue using Fovi without a subscription. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account when the purchase is confirmed. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. If a free trial is offered, any unused portion of the trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.notmagic.ai/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.notmagic.ai/privacy/ PRIVACY & PERMISSIONS Camera access is required to take photos. Photo Library access is used only when you choose to save a photo or share card to Photos. Frame with confidence. Capture with intention. Try Fovi today.

About

Slay

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Your camera just learned composition. Slay is the AI composition guide camera. It shows you exactly where your subject should go, tracks it live, and taps you the moment the shot is locked. No more guessing where to stand. No more "why does my photo look flat?" Frame it right before you press the shutter, not after. POINT. LOCK. SHOOT. • 14 composition guides drawn live on your viewfinder: rule of thirds, vanishing point, triangles, portraits, aerial and more • On-device AI finds your subject and follows it as you move • When it lands in the zone, the guide lights up, the screen reads LOCKED and your phone gives a firm tap • Turn the guide dial like a focus ring, and the lens zooms to the focal length that guide loves • A horizon level keeps every shot straight SEE HOW CLOSE YOU GOT • Every photo gets a shot report: subject in zone, horizon level, film stock used • Photos develop like prints in the Darkroom, so you can review your best frames • Get a little better with every shot 38 FILM STOCKS, ZERO EDITING • Cinematic looks with names and catalogue codes, like Arabica 12 and Neon 770 • Applied live in the viewfinder and baked into your photo • Swipe to switch, hold A/B to compare with the original, slide the strength • Fine-tune exposure, contrast, saturation, warmth and tint for your signature look LEARN BY SHOOTING • The Field Guide: 18 short lessons on framing, light, color and mood • Lessons end with an assignment that opens the camera with the right guide loaded • Today's assignment waits for you on the home screen FEELS LIKE A REAL CAMERA • Darkroom Instrument design: warm graphite, one safelight glow, keys that press like hardware • Haptics for the shutter, the lock, the level and the dial • 0.5x, 1.5x, 2x and 3x lenses, flash, grid, HEIF or JPEG • Fast live preview built for iOS 26 PRIVATE BY DESIGN • The AI runs entirely on your iPhone • No account, no ads, no tracking • Your photos never leave your phone FREE TO DOWNLOAD Start free with 2 composition guides, 5 film stocks and the first 3 lessons. SLAY PRO Unlock everything: • All 14 composition guides • All 38 film stocks • Every Field Guide lesson • New guides and looks as they drop Choose weekly, monthly with a free trial, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms: https://www.slaycamera.com/terms Privacy: https://www.slaycamera.com/privacy

Screenshots

Fovi Camera4 screens
Slay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Fovi Camera at every 4 days against Slay's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fovi Camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Slay sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fovi Camera ships an update every 4 days, Slay weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Fovi Camera versus Slay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFovi CameraSlay
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNotMagic AIIbrohim Abdivokhidov

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Fovi Camera

Subscriptions3
  • Fovi Camera Pro$4.997 Days
  • Fovi Camera {rp3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Fovi Camera Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
3 purchases

Slay

Subscriptions2
  • Slay Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Slay Camera Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Slay Camera Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Fovi Camera free?
Fovi Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slay free?
Slay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fovi Camera or Slay have ads?
Neither Fovi Camera nor Slay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fovi Camera or Slay?
Fovi Camera ships an update every 4 days, and Slay weekly. Most recently, Fovi Camera was updated on November 13, 2026 and Slay on November 6, 2026.

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