# ProCamera. Professional Camera vs mood.camera

The clearest difference is update cadence: mood.camera at every 4 days against ProCamera. Professional Camera's every 4 weeks. mood.camera also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 74%). ProCamera. Professional Camera's advantage is ratings volume (11K vs 533) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ProCamera. Professional Camera sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and mood.camera sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ProCamera. Professional Camera against 4.8 for mood.camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProCamera. Professional Camera has 11K ratings behind it against 533, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of ProCamera. Professional Camera's written reviews are positive against 93% of mood.camera's.

ProCamera. Professional Camera ships an update every 4 weeks, mood.camera every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ProCamera. Professional Camera | mood.camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/procamera-professional-camera/id694647259/reviews) | **[4.8 (533 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moodcamera/id6472954208/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11K** | 533 |
| Positive reviews | 73.9% of reviews | **93.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #197 | **#189** |
| Size | 196 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cocologics](https://appshunter.io/developer/490969165) | [Alex Fox](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718131576) |

## What reviewers say

### ProCamera. Professional Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/procamera-professional-camera/id694647259)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Grossing · Photo & Video, #201 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

This app offers advanced manual controls for photography and videography, allowing users to capture professional-quality images and footage. It includes a powerful editing suite and detailed metadata viewing, with options for custom sharing and privacy.

**Highlights:** Independent focus & exposure control, Full manual mode, RAW, ProRAW, TIFF, JPG & HEIF support, Manual white balance, Pro-level EXIF/metadata viewer, Advanced video recording options, Powerful photo editing suite

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ProCamera Up Monthly Access | $1.99 | per month |
| ProCamera Weekly Access | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| ProCamera Monthly Access | $7.99 | per month |
| ProCamera Up Yearly Access | $11.99 | per year |
| ProCamera Yearly Access | $29.99 | per year |
| Street | Free | one-time |
| vivid HDR in Pro Camera | $3.99 | one-time |
| Night Camera & Long Exposure | $3.99 | one-time |
| San Fran | $9.99 | one-time |
| Private Lightbox | $19.99 | one-time |
| ProCamera Up One-Time Purchase | $69.99 | one-time |
| ProCamera Lifetime Access | $149.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent camera controls
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🔍 Great photo quality
- 📷 Versatile shooting modes
- 🔨 Powerful editing tools

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Subscription model for new features
- 🔍 Inconsistent auto-focus and exposure
- 🔋 Slow performance on older devices
- 💰 Expensive for a camera app

**Reported bugs**

- Viewfinder issues on iPhone X/XS
- Unreliable RAW capture
- Corrupted photo/video files
- Zoom function not working in manual mode

**Requested features**

- Longer exposure settings
- Timelapse mode
- Ability to disable shutter sound
- Improved video controls (audio, zoom, etc.)
- Better integration with external accessories (gimbals, etc.)


### mood.camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moodcamera/id6472954208)

**Currently charting:** #189 Top Free · Photo & Video (US App Store)

Capture natural, character-filled photos with a unique processing pipeline that mimics film. This app encourages spontaneous shooting without live previews or editing tools, focusing on bringing soul and serendipity back to mobile photography.

**Highlights:** Realistic film grain, Cinematic halation effect, Expressive color emulation, Custom presets, Next-level portraits, Custom frames, No live filter preview

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly pass | $1.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Access | $14.99 | one-time |
| Early Adopter Access | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth interface
- 👍 Great presets and customization
- 👍 Realistic film emulations
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 👍 Convenient mobile photography

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🐛 Exposure issues (underexposure)
- 🔋 Processing times could be improved
- 🚫 Cannot import or edit existing photos

**Reported bugs**

- Focus issues with telephoto lens
- Inconsistent color rendering, especially for skin tones

**Requested features**

- Live preview of filters
- Manual shutter speed control
- Ability to apply filters to existing photos
- Option to save original and filtered photos
- Video mode with film-style effects


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ProCamera. Professional Camera free?

ProCamera. Professional Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is mood.camera free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ProCamera. Professional Camera or mood.camera?

mood.camera is rated higher. ProCamera. Professional Camera averages 4.7 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while mood.camera averages 4.8 from 533 ratings.

### Do ProCamera. Professional Camera or mood.camera have ads?

Neither ProCamera. Professional Camera nor mood.camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ProCamera. Professional Camera or mood.camera?

ProCamera. Professional Camera ships an update every 4 weeks, and mood.camera every 4 days. Most recently, ProCamera. Professional Camera was updated on October 13, 2026 and mood.camera on October 11, 2026.

### Which is more popular, ProCamera. Professional Camera or mood.camera?

ProCamera. Professional Camera currently peaks at #197 in the App Store charts, and mood.camera at #189. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*