Sketch Photo Effect vs Flex Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sketch Photo Effect
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The best Sketch Camera app that helps you make amazing sketches! Create wonderful pencil sketches with your iPhone camera! Pick a picture from your gallery or capture one from your camera to generate the sketch. Completely different effects: * Wall Paint on the wall. * Comics Do you like Japanese comics? * Pencil Emulation of pencil drawing * Sketch Emulation of pencil sketch * Brush Brush emulation * Watercolor and many others Sharing Share your photo with Instagram, Facebook, Gmail and others. Best alternative to Waterlogue, Sketch Guru and Cartoon.
Flex Camera
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Normal ways of taking videos are available only with a specific shape, aren’t they? That sounds boring... With “Flex Camera” app, you can take any rectangular videos, e.g., square video, narrow rectangular video, or full size video. Also available with selfies, off course! Let’s enjoy unique videos with Flex Camera!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flex Camera at none against Sketch Photo Effect's 1. Sketch Photo Effect's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Sketch Photo Effect sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flex Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sketch Photo Effect ships an update monthly, Flex Camera every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sketch Photo Effect | Flex Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vitaliy Odarchenko | Natsuki Harai |
In-app purchases
Sketch Photo Effect
- Additional filters pack$0.99
Flex Camera
No in-app purchases
Questions
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