Comparison

Loroca vs silt by shhan

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

Head to head
About

Loroca

Features
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Loroca is a retro instant camera app designed to bring the feel of analog photography to your iPhone. Combine film-inspired looks, instant photo frames, text, dates, Japanese-style fonts, retro stickers, and camera body themes to create a photo that feels uniquely yours. After you take a picture, Loroca presents it with an instant-camera-style finishing experience, making each shot feel a little more special. Key features • Retro film-inspired filters • Multiple instant photo frames • Text and date overlays • Japanese-style fonts • Retro sticker decorations • Camera body themes • Save and share finished photos Digital, with a touch of analog. Make everyday moments feel a little more special with Loroca. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

silt by shhan

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A different way to see. silt by shhan is a camera and photo editor shaped by the eye of artist SHHAN. Explore color, tone, lines and texture, and find something unexpected in a familiar scene. silt Engine On-device analysis of faces, subjects and relative depth guides the treatment of light and form. COLOR and MONO shape tone, color, grain and bloom. INK and SIGNAL explore ink, print, pixels and signal textures. The app does not generate a new scene or face. 20 expressions COLOR · PLAIN / EMBER / SLATE / DYE / PRINT / PIGMENT MONO · STILL / CHROME / AIR / NOIR / SILVER INK · ETCH / WASH / TONE / PRESS / TRACE SIGNAL · BIT / INDEX / ECHO / SCAN Level 0 is the signature treatment. Move left for a softer result or right for maximum expression. Choose TONE patterns, PRESS ink colors and shared color/mono modes for SIGNAL. From capture to the final frame Tap + to choose Camera, Album or Files. Hold + to open Quick Capture. Tap the preview to adjust focus and exposure, then use the shutter below to save a photo to the current slot. Supported devices offer flash and continuous light. Refine composition with ratios, free crop, rotation and straightening. Use linear, radial or AI subject focus. In Multi focus, adjust blur independently at three points on the photo, with smooth transitions between their areas. Vignette and local darkening Open the Vignette tab beside Focus to softly darken the area outside your chosen region. Use a radial, linear or AI subject shape and adjust darkening, range and softness. Editing settings stay with the original photo. Keep the original Keep originals for later editing and save finished images to Photos. Touch and hold in the photo viewer to see the original; release to return to the filtered image. Saved crop and rotation stay aligned for comparison. Comparison is unavailable for older photos without a stored original. Organize photos in slots, and select several photos to move or delete together. Use the slot menu to save all its photos to Photos and track progress. Empty Slot requires a typed confirmation and keeps the slot and purchase history. You can also bundle a slot’s edited photos into a ZIP at their saved quality and save it to a folder in Files. One purchase. Every editing tool. The app purchase includes every filter, editing tool and two collection slots. Additional slots 3–12 are available individually or as a set of ten. Existing slot purchases remain valid. Bundles that overlap slots you already own are unavailable; you can purchase the remaining slots individually. Slots organize photographs and do not limit photo count. Restore Purchases restores slot access, not deleted photographs. Results vary with light, composition, resolution and available analysis. Requires iOS 17 or later on iPhone.

Screenshots

Loroca4 screens
silt by shhan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Loroca at Free against silt by shhan's $2.99. Loroca also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). silt by shhan's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On 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

Loroca is free to download; silt by shhan costs $2.99 up front. Loroca sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year and silt by shhan sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loroca ships an update daily, silt by shhan every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Loroca versus silt by shhan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLorocasilt by shhan
PriceFree — better$2.99
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHidekazu MasudaSEUNGHUN HAN

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Loroca

Subscriptions1
  • Loroca Pro 年間プラン7 Days trial$0.991 Year
One-time1
  • Loroca Pro Lifetime$2.99
10 purchases

silt by shhan

One-time10
  • Slot 7$1.49
  • Slot 4$1.49
  • Slot 12$1.49
Show 7 more
  • Slot 3$1.49
  • Slot 8$1.49
  • Slot 11$1.49
  • Slot 5$1.49
  • Slot 9$1.49
  • Slot 10$1.49
  • All 10 Slots$9.99

Questions

Is Loroca free?
Loroca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is silt by shhan free?
silt by shhan costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Loroca or silt by shhan have ads?
Neither Loroca nor silt by shhan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loroca or silt by shhan?
Loroca ships an update daily, and silt by shhan every 3 days. Most recently, Loroca was updated on November 6, 2026 and silt by shhan on November 6, 2026.

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