Comparison

BriefCamera vs A.P.P.L.U.S

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

Head to head

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About

BriefCamera

Features

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You can repeat REC and PLAY without saving. The take will be lost spontaneously. Usage: 1. Tap anywhere to begin to record yourself. 2. Tap again to stop. Start playing shortly. 3. After finish playing, You can start a new record and discard the old one with tapping. If you don't, the movie will be discarded.

About

A.P.P.L.U.S

Features

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A.P.P.L.U.S (Alliance Partner Products Live Update System) offers a new IoE (Internet of Energy) on a rental basis. Its intuitive and user-friendly interface communicates the energy status in a timely and smart manner. It aims to serve as a hub for easily conveying initiatives related to essential efforts for a sustainable society, such as the utilization of renewable energy and decarbonization, to stakeholders.

Screenshots

BriefCamera2 screens

A.P.P.L.U.S3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A.P.P.L.U.S at none against BriefCamera's 1. A.P.P.L.U.S also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months). BriefCamera's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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. BriefCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. A.P.P.L.U.S asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BriefCamera ships an update every 7 months, A.P.P.L.U.S fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

BriefCamera versus A.P.P.L.U.S: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	BriefCamera	A.P.P.L.U.S
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	8.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	84 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Tomohiro Yamashita	NextDrive Co.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BriefCamera

One-time1

RemoveAd$0.99

None

A.P.P.L.U.S

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BriefCamera free?

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

Is A.P.P.L.U.S free?

A.P.P.L.U.S is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do BriefCamera or A.P.P.L.U.S have ads?

Neither BriefCamera nor A.P.P.L.U.S shows ads.

Which is updated more often, BriefCamera or A.P.P.L.U.S?

BriefCamera ships an update every 7 months, and A.P.P.L.U.S fortnightly. Most recently, BriefCamera was updated on October 7, 2026 and A.P.P.L.U.S on October 6, 2026.