Comparison

Prizmia vs Provoke Camera

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

Head to head
About

Prizmia

Enhance your photos and videos with a vast array of professional filters and manual controls. This app offers features like time-lapse, stop-motion, adjustable video speed, and real-time filter previews while recording. Customize every aspect of your media for stunning results.

Highlights
  • 90 professional filters with live preview
  • Independent contrast, saturation, gamma, brightness controls
  • Time-lapse and stop-motion recording
  • Adjustable video speed with presets
  • Manual focus, exposure, and white balance
  • Video stabilization
Features
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Special Effects & Filters for Photos and Video. An Abundance of Features • 90 professional & unique filters — with live ON/OFF setting. • Independent controls for Contrast, Saturation, Gamma & Brightness. • Time-lapse & stop-motion features. • Adjust video speed with 9 preset settings. • Customize video resolution and FPS settings. • Option to auto-save to your Camera Roll. • Mono and stereo audio settings. • 8 aspect ratio options. • Manual controls for focus, exposure and white balance. • Auto-lock Focus & Exposure. • Video Stabilization on supported devices. LIVE FILTERS Want to view selected filter as you record? Select Real-Time Filters in Prizmia settings. Further customize your shots by choosing the perfect filter every time. 24-HOUR CUSTOMER SUPPORT We appreciate your feedback. Email us at iphone@i4software.com with any questions and we will get back to you with solid answers! Prizmia® is a USPTO Registered Trademark Serial Number: 86327089

About

Provoke Camera

This app creates gritty, grainy, black and white images inspired by 1960s Japanese photography. It offers various film formats and live view effects, and can also import and edit existing photos from your camera roll.

Highlights
  • Gritty, grainy black and white image creation
  • Inspired by 1960s Japanese photography
  • Square format 126 and 35mm format 135
  • 9 black and white live view effects
  • 4 color live view effects
  • Import and edit photos from camera roll
  • Supports TIFF uncompressed files
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Doesn't support iPads. Developed in collaboration with Glyn Evans [the founder of iPhoneography], Provoke Camera was inspired by Japanese photographers of the late 1960’s like Daido Moriyama, Takuma Nakahira and Yutaka Takanashi. Simple, elegant and easy to use, Provoke Camera does just one thing, produce black and white images with that gritty, grainy, blurry look reminiscent of the “Provoke” era of photography, and in two great formats; square format 126 and 35mm format 135. Provoke Camera features 9 great black and white and 4 color live view effects, in 2 great film formats, 126 [1:1] and 135 [3:2]: 1. HPAN High Contrast 2. NPAN Normal 3. LPAN Low Contrast 4. X800 More High Contrast with more noise. 5. I800 IR like filter. 6. Z800 +2EV with more noise. 7. D100 Darken with Blur (4Pixel) 8. H100 High Contrast with Blur(4Pixel) 9. E100 +1.5EV with Blur(4Pixel) 10. Nofilter 11. 100 Old Color 12. 100U Vivid and Sharp 13. 160N Soft In addition to capturing beautiful, gritty, grainy, contrasty black and white images, Provoke Camera will also allow you to import photos from your camera roll and apply any one of its “Provoke” effects. And Support TIFF Uncompress image file. Also support Photo Extension with iOS8 later. You can use Provoke Filter in Photos App.

Screenshots

Prizmia3 screens
Provoke Camera1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Provoke Camera at 4.8 against Prizmia's 3.4. Provoke Camera also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). Prizmia's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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

Prizmia costs $2.99 and Provoke Camera $1.99 up front. Prizmia sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Provoke Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Provoke Camera holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Prizmia's written reviews are positive against 64% of Provoke Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prizmia ships an update every 12 months, Provoke Camera every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Prizmia versus Provoke Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrizmiaProvoke Camera
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews63.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings56 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeri4softwareToshihiko Tambo

Customer experience

Prizmia

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative48.3%

Provoke Camera

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive63.8%
Neutral14.2%
Negative22.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Prizmia

One-time5
  • Dusk Filter Effects$0.99
  • Bleach Bypass Filter Effects$0.99
  • Colors Filter Effects$0.99
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  • Vintage Filter Effects$0.99
  • B&W Filter Effects$0.99
None

Provoke Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prizmia free?
Prizmia costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Provoke Camera free?
Provoke Camera costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Prizmia or Provoke Camera?
Provoke Camera is rated higher. Prizmia averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Provoke Camera averages 4.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Prizmia or Provoke Camera have ads?
Neither Prizmia nor Provoke Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prizmia or Provoke Camera?
Prizmia ships an update every 12 months, and Provoke Camera every 2 months. Most recently, Prizmia was updated on November 1, 2026 and Provoke Camera on November 1, 2026.

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