The Frame Camera vs Ugly Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Frame Camera
Enhance your photos with a wide variety of frames and effects. Customize frame transparency, hue, and brightness. Supports dual and triple cameras with zoom functionality.
- Over 100 frame types
- Customizable frames
- Add filters & effects
- Dual/triple camera support
- 10x zoom
- Grid lines
- Instant capture
- Easy social sharing
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Now you can capture your photo with fun, elegant, attractive and amazing. The Frame Camera got all beautiful frames for capture the moment. FEATURES: • Over 100 frames with types: General, Antique, Fame, Fun, Heart, Flower, Kid, Christmas, Halloween, Diamond and Gold • Use your own custom frames • Customizable frame transparent, hue color, saturation, and brightness • Add filters & effects on your photo • Supoort dual and triple camera lens devices • Zoomable on both front and rear camera up to 10x • Center your photo with grid line • Instantly capture with touch to capture • Easy sharing to social network
Ugly Camera
Transform your selfies into hilarious and distorted images or videos with a variety of live effects. Easily create funny faces, duplicate features, or completely transform your appearance in real-time before capturing your photo or video.
- Funny face distortion effects
- Live preview filters
- Photo creation
- Video creation
- Animated GIF creation
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Take funny photo ! Ugly Camera creates funny ugly face picture or movie in a very few steps. What you should do is just take photo. - Several effects that result in ugly funny faces; distort, duplicate and transform your face. - Live filters; watch the result before even taking the picture. - You can create Photo, Video and Animated GIF. Ugly Camera is million downloaded popular camera app. Try this ugly selfie camera now.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Frame Camera at 100% against Ugly Camera's 72%. The Frame Camera also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). Ugly Camera's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (127 vs 13). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. The Frame Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ugly Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Ugly Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ugly Camera has 127 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of The Frame Camera's written reviews are positive against 72% of Ugly Camera's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
The Frame Camera ships an update every 4 months, Ugly Camera every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Frame Camera | Ugly Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (13 ratings) | 4.4 (127 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 72.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 127 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ratha Sou | KANAME OHARA |
Customer experience
The Frame Camera
Ugly Camera
Bugs and requests
The Frame Camera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ugly Camera
Reported bugs
6 issues- App crashes when selecting photos from camera roll
- App crashes on launch
- App crashes when trying to save photos
- Photos cannot be saved
- App crashes when opening
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- App crashes when trying to save
Requested features
3 requests- Automatic saving feature
- Improve iOS filter pricing
- Fix shutter sound on iPhone
In-app purchases
The Frame Camera
- Remove Ads$1.99
Ugly Camera
- All Filters(Full feature)$3.99
Questions
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