Comparison

Light camera in real vs Slow Shutter Camera

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

Head to head
About

Light camera in real

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
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Light Camera lets you capture photos in amazing slow shutter speed effects!Create streamlines of light, or expose colorful trails of light on passing cars, trains, fireworks, and any other moving lights! Light Camera is a camera app that enables you to capture long exposure and light trail/stream. This is a tool for make light trial and motion blur photos, not a night camera! Fantastic light trail, light stream photography To create amazing photos! help video : http://youtu.be/uHlxWl1DOGo Features: Manual Long Exposure's time, touch button for start, next touch for stop. Real time preview,WYSIWYG! Front camera support, exposure/focus lock and unlock support. Support separating exposure and focus to shoot accurately. Set exposure/focus interest of point. One click for focus . Double-click for exposure.

About

Slow Shutter Camera

Capture stunning long exposure photos in real-time with this effect camera. It simulates slow shutter photography by continuously overwriting bright areas until you stop recording. Use iOS screen recording for capturing your creations.

Highlights
  • Real-time slow shutter effect
  • Long exposure simulation
  • Overwrites bright areas continuously
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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This is an effect camera application that reflects processing like slow shutter photography in real time. Bright areas will continue to be overwritten until the stop button is pressed after the shooting button is pressed. Please use the standard iOS screen recording function when taking a recording. https://support.apple.com/HT207935

Screenshots

Light camera in real2 screens
Slow Shutter Camera2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slow Shutter Camera at none against Light camera in real's 1. Slow Shutter Camera also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). Light camera in real's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Light camera in real sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Slow Shutter Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Light camera in real against 3.6 for Slow Shutter Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Light camera in real ships an update every 9 months, Slow Shutter Camera every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Light camera in real versus Slow Shutter Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLight camera in realSlow Shutter Camera
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (14 ratings)3.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer志勇 马Masaharu Tsukamoto

Customer experience

Light camera in real

All ratings13 ratings
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive35.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative58.8%

Slow Shutter Camera

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Light camera in real

One-time1
  • unlock for export light photo$2.99
None

Slow Shutter Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Light camera in real free?
Light camera in real is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slow Shutter Camera free?
Slow Shutter Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Light camera in real or Slow Shutter Camera?
Slow Shutter Camera is rated higher. Light camera in real averages 3.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Slow Shutter Camera averages 3.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Light camera in real or Slow Shutter Camera have ads?
Slow Shutter Camera shows ads; Light camera in real does not.
Which is updated more often, Light camera in real or Slow Shutter Camera?
Light camera in real ships an update every 9 months, and Slow Shutter Camera every 2 months. Most recently, Light camera in real was updated on October 24, 2026 and Slow Shutter Camera on October 24, 2026.

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