Comparison

Reciprocity Plus vs Expose

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

Head to head
About

Reciprocity Plus

This app simplifies long exposure photography calculations for both digital and analog cameras. It includes a vast library of filter effects and reciprocity charts, allowing users to design or modify their own. A built-in timer ensures accurate exposure timing even when the app is not in use.

Highlights
  • Long exposure calculation
  • 29 filter effects (CTO, CTB, ND, etc.)
  • 110+ reciprocity charts
  • Customizable chart design
  • Built-in timer
  • Support for digital and analog photography
Features
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Reciprocity+ : photo tool, for calculating long exposure, for digital and analog photography. Are you tired of mentally multiplying exposure time with yor ND3+ND8 filters, and then adding reciprocity failure rate ? Reciprocity + is for you : • 29 Filters : CTO, CTB, Green series, ND serie and more • 110 Reciprocity charts included. • Design your own chart or modify an existing one • Share your charts with PInhole Assit App, • Share by email •Available charts : • A chart adapted from Jim Shull's The Hole Thing • Two charts for RC photo paper , • 400TX,TMX,TMY,HP5+,100 Delta (source APUG forums) • max 400, T max 100,TRiX & Plus 125, Ilford films (Without Lenses website ) • Official Ilford films. • Ektachrome, Fujichrome, Agfachrome and + from "Using the View Camera". • Arista films (courtesy of David Aimone) • Ilford Pan F, Fuji FP100, Fuji Neopan 100 ACROS, Ektar 100 • Fuji FP 3000B • and more (119 films). • A timer, of You can quit the app, no matter what you do, the timer will notify you when the exposure is over. From the makers of Pinhole Assist.

About

Expose

Features
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The exposure tool that thinks like a photographer. Dial in your exposure. See equivalents instantly. Calculate ND filters. Correct for film reciprocity failure across 17 film stocks. No guesswork, no wasted frames. Expose is a fast, focused calculator for film photographers, landscape shooters, and anyone who shoots manual. Three linked dials — shutter, aperture, ISO — give you equivalent exposures at a glance. No subscriptions. No ads. No account. Pay once, shoot forever. FEATURES - Linked exposure dials — change one value, the others adjust to maintain EV - Lock any dial to control which value compensates - ND filter calculator with stacking (ND2 through ND100000) - Film reciprocity correction for 17 stocks including Portra, Tri-X, HP5, Acros, Ektar, and Delta - Sunny 16 quick-reference chart for metering without a meter - Save up to 20 exposure presets for your common setups - Dark mode and light mode — readable in the field or the darkroom BUILT FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS WHO KNOW THEIR CRAFT - No tutorials. No onboarding. Launch and shoot. - No network connection required — works anywhere - No data collected. Zero permissions. Your tool, your privacy. - Under 2 MB — lighter than a lens cap

Screenshots

Reciprocity Plus4 screens
Expose4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Expose at every 3 weeks against Reciprocity Plus's every 4 months. Reciprocity Plus's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Reciprocity Plus costs $1.99 and Expose $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reciprocity Plus ships an update every 4 months, Expose every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Reciprocity Plus versus Expose: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReciprocity PlusExpose
Price$1.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB5 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperLe bord de la piscineAditya Wirayudha

In-app purchases

None

Reciprocity Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Expose

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reciprocity Plus free?
Reciprocity Plus costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Expose free?
Expose costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reciprocity Plus or Expose have ads?
Neither Reciprocity Plus nor Expose shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reciprocity Plus or Expose?
Reciprocity Plus ships an update every 4 months, and Expose every 3 weeks. Most recently, Reciprocity Plus was updated on October 14, 2026 and Expose on October 15, 2026.

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