Whale Camera vs KineMaster (OLD)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Whale Camera
Discover the hidden world of celestial cetaceans with this unique application. It offers a novel perspective on the sky, suggesting the possibility of seeing invisible whales above. Explore a new dimension of sky observation.
- See invisible whales
- Unique sky observation
- Novel perspective
- Explore celestial phenomena
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Have you ever seen whales in the sky? No? OK, use this app! There are many invisible whales in the sky. this app may possible to see them.
KineMaster (OLD)
Create professional-quality videos with intuitive editing tools. Access a vast library of templates, effects, and assets to enhance your projects. Save your creations in high resolution and share them across social media platforms.
- Edit video templates
- Cut, crop, and zoom tools
- Asset Store access
- 4K video saving
- Transitions and effects
- Stickers and fonts
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Do more with your videos! Search for and download the newer version of KineMaster on the App Store now! KineMaster makes it easy to create incredible videos: • Download and re-edit video templates • Tools to cut, crop, and zoom your videos and images • Lots of searchable, downloadable transitions, effects, videos & images, stickers, fonts, and animations from the KineMaster Asset Store • Save your video in 4K at 60FPS • Many, many more features, options, and settings! Want even more? Just search for the new KineMaster on the App Store! Find out why creators love KineMaster for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram and why journalists, educators, marketers, and vloggers use it professionally! Download the new KineMaster to edit and share your own amazing videos! KineMaster is completely free to use, but you can unlock even more with a KineMaster Premium subscription! A subscription removes the KineMaster watermark, offers an ad-free experience and gives you unlimited access to the entire Asset Store. Learn more by tapping the crown button on the main screen. Subscriptions to KineMaster Premium automatically renew, unless auto-renew is turned off in Account Settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current payment period. KineMaster and KineMaster Asset Store Terms of Service: https://www.kinemaster.com/tos/ios Learn more about the latest version of KineMaster at KineMaster.com! For more information, please tap the FAQ button on the KineMaster main screen. If you cannot find the solution you're looking for, contact KineMaster by tapping the E-mail Support button at the bottom of any FAQ article.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: KineMaster (OLD) at 4.7 against Whale Camera's 4.1. KineMaster (OLD) also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (262K vs 7). Whale Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. KineMaster (OLD) sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whale Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
KineMaster (OLD) holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KineMaster (OLD) has 262K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Whale Camera's written reviews are positive against 74% of KineMaster (OLD)'s.
Whale Camera ships an update every 28 months, KineMaster (OLD) fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Whale Camera | KineMaster (OLD) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (7 ratings) | 4.7 (262K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 73.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 262K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ELIX Inc | KineMaster, Inc. |
Customer experience
Whale Camera
KineMaster (OLD)
Bugs and requests
Whale Camera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
KineMaster (OLD)
Reported bugs
4 issues- Media layers disappearing or resetting
- Exported videos not saving properly
- Chroma key issues with green screen
- Text formatting and positioning problems
Requested features
4 requests- Add more free transitions and effects
- Improve animation tools and controls
- Allow customization of watermark size/placement
- Enhance video export quality and speed
In-app purchases
Whale Camera
No in-app purchases
KineMaster (OLD)
- Monthly Subscription$3.491 Month
- Premium (Monthly)3 variants$3.991 Month
- Premium (Quarterly)$10.493 Months
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- Premium (Annual)2 variants$22.991 Year
- Annual Subscription$27.991 Year
- Spring & Summer Vibe$1.99
- iKON Nametags$2.99
Questions
Is Whale Camera free?
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