# Light camera in real vs Midnight Video Camera

The clearest difference is rating: Light camera in real at 3.5 against Midnight Video Camera's 2.7. Light camera in real also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). Midnight Video Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and review sentiment (44% vs 35%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Light camera in real sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Midnight Video Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Light camera in real holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 35% of Light camera in real's written reviews are positive against 44% of Midnight Video Camera's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Light camera in real ships an update every 9 months, Midnight Video Camera every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Light camera in real | Midnight Video Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-camera-in-real-time/id686030448/reviews)** | [2.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midnight-video-camera/id1326773583/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 35.3% of reviews | **44.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [志勇 马](https://appshunter.io/developer/587289361) | [Yukiko Iwai](https://appshunter.io/developer/965630131) |

## What reviewers say

### Light camera in real

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/light-camera-in-real-time/id686030448)

Capture stunning photos with slow shutter speed effects, creating light trails and motion blur. This tool allows for real-time preview and manual control over exposure times for unique light stream photography.

**Highlights:** Slow shutter speed effects, Light trail and stream photography, Manual long exposure time, Real-time WYSIWYG preview, Front camera support, Exposure and focus lock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| unlock for export light photo | $2.99 | one-time |


### Midnight Video Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/midnight-video-camera/id1326773583)

Capture clear videos in low-light conditions with enhanced sensitivity and amplification. Choose from multiple resolutions and export in standard MP4 format. Additional features like delayed start and automatic sleep are available via in-app purchase.

**Highlights:** Enhanced low-light sensitivity, Software amplification for higher sensitivity, Multiple video resolution options, MP4 file format with H.264/HEVC, Delayed start of recording (in-app purchase), Automatic monitor sleep (in-app purchase)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Enable All Functions | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Light camera in real free?

Light camera in real is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Midnight Video Camera free?

Midnight Video Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Light camera in real or Midnight Video Camera?

Light camera in real is rated higher. Light camera in real averages 3.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Midnight Video Camera averages 2.7 from 7 ratings.

### Do Light camera in real or Midnight Video Camera have ads?

Neither Light camera in real nor Midnight Video Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Light camera in real or Midnight Video Camera?

Light camera in real ships an update every 9 months, and Midnight Video Camera every 6 weeks. Most recently, Light camera in real was updated on October 24, 2026 and Midnight Video Camera on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*