Comparison

Make It 2004 vs Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC

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

Head to head
About

Make It 2004

Features
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Turn any photo into a 2004 digicam shot with one tap. And here's the magic: if your photo remembers when it was taken, MAKE IT 2004 stamps the REAL date in glowing orange — your 2019 beach day becomes a found memory. Free. No account. Your photos never leave your phone. Old digital cameras had tiny CCD sensors and aggressive processing: harsh flash, blown highlights, crushed shadows, loud colors, grain, sharpening halos — and that orange date stamp burned into the corner. People pay $150+ for a 20-year-old camera to get this look. Your thumb can do it for free. WHAT IT DOES • One tap: modern photo → 2004 digicam shot • Four moods: Flash (basement party), Vacay (oversaturated sun), Low Light (high-ISO grain), CYBR (cool Y2K chrome) • THE DATE STAMP KNOWS: if your photo remembers when it was taken, we stamp the real date — your 2019 beach day becomes a found memory, stamped '19. Or set any year from '99 to '09. • Authentic 4:3 digicam frame, 3-megapixel output, real JPEG artifacts • Hold the photo to peek at the boring original PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your photos never leave your device. No account, no upload, no tracking, no data collected. No sliders either — it does one thing.

About

Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC

This professional camera app offers RAW image capture and intuitive manual focus controls for photographers. Fine-tune exposure, focus, and select various photo formats for flexible editing. Explore macro capabilities and essential pro tools for enhanced image quality.

Highlights
  • RAW (DNG/Bayer RAW) and Apple ProRAW capture
  • HEIF and JPEG format options
  • Full native resolution capture (up to 48MP)
  • Macro mode with ultra-wide lens
  • Intuitive manual focus slider
  • Focus peaking and magnified focus assist
  • Manual exposure controls (ISO, Shutter Speed)
Features
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Pro RAW Photo Capture & Intuitive Manual Focus. Take control of image quality, focus, and exposure. Rokkaku Camera Pro is a professional manual camera app built for photographers who demand RAW image quality and tactile control. Capture RAW image data for flexible color and tonal adjustments, and fine-tune focus with intuitive manual controls. --- 【 RAW CAPTURE & FLEXIBLE PHOTO FORMATS 】 ◆ Choose Your Photo Format Capture RAW (DNG / Bayer RAW), Apple ProRAW, HEIF, or JPEG based on your workflow and the formats supported by your device and lens. ◆ Pure Sensor-Grade RAW Formats ・RAW (DNG / Bayer RAW): Pure, unprocessed sensor data free from built-in sharpening or heavy noise reduction. Ideal for classic DSLR-style editing in Adobe Lightroom. ・Apple ProRAW: Combines Apple's advanced computational dynamic range with the deep color-grading flexibility of RAW (*Available on supported Pro models). ◆ Full Native Resolution Capture (12MP to 48MP*) Record fine textures at your sensor's full native resolution (*48MP capture available on supported models). * RAW capture is supported on rear cameras. Front camera captures in JPEG/HEIF. --- 【 GET CLOSER WITH MACRO MODE 】 Select Macro on the mode dial to capture the details of flowers, small objects, and more. Try Macro mode before purchasing Pro. ◆ Close-Up Capture with the 0.5× Ultra-Wide Lens Macro mode uses the 0.5× ultra-wide lens on supported devices, with digital zoom up to 15×. ◆ MF Slider & AF-ON Fine-tune focus with an always-available MF slider or autofocus with AF-ON. Choose to retain your current focus mode or start in AF-S or MF. ◆ Live Overview at High Magnification Above 5×, a small live preview shows the unzoomed view and the area being enlarged to help you keep track of your composition. * Macro requires an ultra-wide lens that supports close-up focusing. Maximum zoom depends on device capabilities. JPEG/HEIF and Apple ProRAW on supported devices and lenses are available; Bayer RAW (DNG) is not supported in Macro mode. Pro features such as high-resolution saving and Apple ProRAW require purchase. --- 【 INCREDIBLY INTUITIVE MANUAL FOCUS (MF) 】 ◆ Smooth Precision Focus Slider Effortlessly glide from extreme macro to infinity with buttery-smooth focus control. ◆ Focus Peaking with Custom Colors Instantly identify what's in sharp focus with vivid edge-highlight outlines. ◆ Magnified Focus Assist Automatically zooms into the frame while focusing for pixel-perfect sharpness on eyes and intricate textures. ◆ AF-ON (Back-Button Focus) & AE Lock Quickly acquire autofocus with a tap, then fine-tune with manual focus just like a professional camera. --- 【 PROFESSIONAL CONTROLS & ESSENTIAL TOOLS 】 ・Customizable Shutter Placement (Right, Center, Left with landscape mirroring) ・Always-On Light / Torch (Assists manual focusing in dark environments) ・Tactile Mode Dial (Program, Shutter Priority, Manual, Macro, Custom Presets C1/C2) ・Full Manual Exposure (ISO, Shutter Speed, Exposure Compensation) ・White Balance Control (Daylight, Shade, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Custom Kelvin) ・100% Coverage Viewfinder ・3-Axis Digital Level & 3x3 Composition Grid ・Live RGB Histogram & Exposure Zebra Striping 【 VINTAGE DATE STAMP 】 ・Classic orange date stamp embedding for that nostalgic film camera vibe. 【 100% PAY ONCE, KEEP FOREVER 】 ・No monthly subscriptions. ・A single one-time purchase unlocks all Pro features forever.

Screenshots

Make It 20043 screens
Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Make It 2004 at none against Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC's 1. Make It 2004 also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads 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. Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Make It 2004 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make It 2004 ships an update fortnightly, Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Make It 2004 versus Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake It 2004Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndris ZimelisDaisuke Oide

In-app purchases

None

Make It 2004

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC

One-time1
  • Support Dev (RAW & High-Res)$9.99

Questions

Is Make It 2004 free?
Make It 2004 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC free?
Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Make It 2004 or Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC have ads?
Neither Make It 2004 nor Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Make It 2004 or Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC?
Make It 2004 ships an update fortnightly, and Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC every 3 days. Most recently, Make It 2004 was updated on October 31, 2026 and Rokkaku Camera Pro (DSSC on October 31, 2026.

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