Comparison

Bluristic vs Average Camera

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

Head to head
About

Bluristic

Create stunning long exposure photos with real-time object tracking. This app allows you to capture motion blur in the foreground and background by moving your device or tracking moving subjects after recording. It offers multiple capture modes and high-resolution export options.

Highlights
  • Real-time object tracking
  • Post-capture object tracking
  • Multiple capture modes (Blend, Additive, Negative)
  • JPG and PNG export
  • Capture images in 4K
  • Exposure control
Features
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Long & multi exposure photography with real-time tracking. Track moving or still objects with a real-time preview to create smooth background and foreground blur. You can also record first and apply tracking afterward, which is ideal for faster-moving objects. Combine multiple exposures and step back to remove the last one. Choose between four different capture modes: Blend – smooth, natural long exposure results Additive – bright light trails Negative - creative and experimental dark exposures Zebra - black & white pattern effect Additional features: + three tracking points available + Mirror Mode + long exposure up to 30 minutes + record video during live capture + capture images in 4K + and much more... No subscription. Pay once. Future updates included

About

Average Camera

This photography app captures multiple images and averages them to create unique visual effects. It's also useful for reducing noise in photos of stationary objects by combining several shots.

Highlights
  • Multiple image averaging
  • Noise reduction for stationary objects
  • Supports wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto cameras
  • Automated image alignment
  • Adjustable image count and interval
  • Manual exposure and white balance control
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Average Camera is a photography app that takes a series of photos and averages them together. By averaging the images, you can create image effects. In addition, you can use the average image of stationary objects to help reduce the noise in the image. When taking a photo of a stationary object, it is recommended to use a tripod or otherwise have your device held in position. Features: - Supports wide angle, ultra wide, and telephoto cameras - Automated image alignment option - Selectable image count - Selectable interval between images - Selectable delay before image capture - Adjust image exposure after capture - Average filter, median filter, lighten filter, and darken filter - White balance locking - Manual exposure selection

Screenshots

Bluristic4 screens
Average Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

Bluristic and Average Camera both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 74% of Bluristic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Average Camera's. Bluristic also leads on chart position (#76 vs unranked) and ratings volume (22 vs 4). Average Camera's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Average Camera is free to download; Bluristic costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Bluristic against 3.5 for Average Camera. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluristic has 22 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Bluristic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Average Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluristic ships an update every 2 months, Average Camera daily. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Bluristic versus Average Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluristicAverage Camera
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating3.6 (22 ratings) — better3.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#76 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohannes PfahlerThomas Backes

Customer experience

Bluristic

All ratings22 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative31.8%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative20.5%

Average Camera

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bluristic

No in-app purchases

None

Average Camera

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluristic free?
Bluristic costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Average Camera free?
Average Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bluristic or Average Camera?
Bluristic is rated higher. Bluristic averages 3.6 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Average Camera averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Bluristic or Average Camera have ads?
Neither Bluristic nor Average Camera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bluristic or Average Camera?
Bluristic ships an update every 2 months, and Average Camera daily. Most recently, Bluristic was updated on September 21, 2026 and Average Camera on September 23, 2026.

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