Comparison

ProShot vs ProCam MK II

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

Head to head
About

ProShot

This manual camera app offers DSLR-like controls for iPhone and iPad, enabling users to capture high-quality photos and videos. It provides advanced features like ProRAW, ProRes, and manual adjustments for exposure, ISO, and focus, catering to both beginners and professionals.

Highlights
  • DSLR-like manual controls
  • ProRAW and ProRes support
  • Adjustable exposure, ISO, white balance
  • Bulb mode for light trails and stargazing
  • Timelapse and bracket exposure
  • Manual focus assist and focus peaking
  • 4K video with adjustable frame rates
Features
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"World-class photography app" - iMore "The screen layouts are excellent. DSLRs could learn a thing or two." - Engadget "If you can name it, chances are ProShot has it" - Gizmodo ► Loved by over 1M+ photographers! Welcome to ProShot, the ultimate manual camera app for iPhone and iPad. ProShot puts the power of ProRAW, ProRes and DSLR controls right in your pocket, empowering you to capture stunning photos and videos in any situation. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, ProShot has something for you. ► MANUAL CONTROLS Unlock DSLR-like precision for crystal-clear photos and video. Full manual, semi-auto, or smart Auto modes let you adjust exposure, ISO, white balance, and more, while auto ISO & shutter speed limits let you fine-tune motion blur and noise, just like the big cameras. ► PROFESSIONAL TOOLS ProShot adjusts to your changing world. Fly through camera settings with its unique Dual Dial system. Record video instantly with the press of a button. Paint with light trails or stargaze via Bulb mode. Fine-tune your experience with remappable controls, histograms, focus peaking, compass, Night UI to preserve vision, and so much more. ► PRIVACY BUILT-IN Zero data harvesting - your images and info stay secure, because that’s the way it should be. There is so much more to ProShot. Below is a list of some of the many features waiting for you. ProShot is under constant development, so great new things are always on the horizon! ► PHOTO FEATURES - Auto, Program, Manual, and two Custom modes, just like a DSLR - Shutter priority, ISO priority, Automatic, and Full Manual control - Adjust exposure, ISO, shutter speed, flash, focus, torch intensity, white balance and more - Set max ISO and max shutter speed options - ProRAW, RAW (DNG), HEIC, and JPEG formats - Option for zero processing for pure images without AI filters - Live Photo support - Unlimited shutter speed (Bulb) with Live Photo support for gorgeous night videos - Portrait mode - Black and White mode - 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, and 1:1 aspect ratios - Light Painting with special modes for capturing water and light trails - Timelapse (intervalometer and video), with full manual control - Zero-lag bracket exposure up to ±3 EV - Manual focus assist and focus peaking with customizable color - Front-facing camera support with full manual control - Zoom up to 15X using just one finger - Grid, histogram, compass, noise reduction and many more options - Customizable accent color and UI layout to fit your style - Dedicated Night UI to preserve your night vision - Camera roll seamlessly integrated into the viewfinder - Lock Screen widgets ► VIDEO FEATURES - All Photo mode controls are also available in Video mode - 4K video with extreme bitrate options - Adjustable frame rate from 24 FPS up to 240 FPS - Support for H.264, H.265 and ProRES formats - Timelapse video up to 4K - Industry-standard options for 180 degree rule - Support for external microphones - Monitor audio level and video file size in real-time - Change any camera parameter, even during video recording - Capture full resolution still frames during video recording - Support for simultaneous audio playback (like Spotify) while recording - Video light with adjustable intensity Leave the heavy DSLR at home, ProShot's got your back. User guide: https://www.riseupgames.com/proshot/ios Video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMKtcX5ufjw

About

ProCam MK II

This advanced camera application offers professional-level manual controls and RAW capture for iPhone users. It features an intuitive, one-handed design and a streamlined capture pipeline for enhanced performance and responsiveness.

Highlights
  • Manual camera controls
  • RAW image capture
  • One-handed operation
  • Intuitive design
  • Enhanced performance
  • Liquid Glass design
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ProCam has been pushing the limits of iPhone photography for 15 years. With ProCam MK II, we’re taking our biggest leap yet. It’s not only our most capable camera app ever, it’s also our most intuitive. We reimagined every part of the experience for the way people use their iPhone today. Designed from the ground up for effortless one-handed operation and crafted with a stunning Liquid Glass design, ProCam MK II feels as good as it looks. Under the hood, we’ve rebuilt our entire capture pipeline to maximize performance, making every interaction faster, smoother, and more responsive. To make ProCam MK II accessible to as many people as possible, we’ve made it a one-time purchase—no subscriptions, no in-app purchases!

Screenshots

ProShot4 screens
ProCam MK II4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ProShot at $8.99 against ProCam MK II's $19.99. ProShot also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 36%) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 28). ProCam MK II's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On rating, ads and chart position 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

ProShot costs $8.99 and ProCam MK II $19.99 up front. ProShot sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ProCam MK II asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for ProShot against 4.4 for ProCam MK II. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProShot has 1.3K ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of ProShot's written reviews are positive against 36% of ProCam MK II's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProShot ships an update every 3 weeks, ProCam MK II every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
ProShot versus ProCam MK II: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProShotProCam MK II
Price$8.99 — better$19.99
Rating4.4 (1.3K ratings) — better4.4 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews73.8% of reviews — better35.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better28
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#43 — better#115
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRise Up GamesTinkerworks Apps

Customer experience

ProShot

All ratings1,315 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral4.1%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews942 reviews
Positive73.8%
Neutral9.9%
Negative16.3%

ProCam MK II

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral10.7%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral42.9%
Negative21.4%

Bugs and requests

ProShot

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Screen freezes when switching between portrait and landscape
  • Video recording issues causing lost footage
  • Incorrect date/time and location data in photos
  • Blank screen when opening the app

Requested features

8 requests
  • Burst mode
  • More flexibility on 48MP settings
  • Remote/Apple Watch shutter control
  • Improved video quality
  • Live histogram
Show 3 more
  • Anamorphic lens support
  • Cinematic mode support
  • Tint control option

ProCam MK II

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ProShot

One-time2
  • Donation$0.99
  • Donation$4.99
None

ProCam MK II

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProShot free?
ProShot costs $8.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is ProCam MK II free?
ProCam MK II costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ProShot or ProCam MK II?
ProShot is rated higher. ProShot averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while ProCam MK II averages 4.4 from 28 ratings.
Do ProShot or ProCam MK II have ads?
Neither ProShot nor ProCam MK II shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProShot or ProCam MK II?
ProShot ships an update every 3 weeks, and ProCam MK II every 3 days. Most recently, ProShot was updated on October 26, 2026 and ProCam MK II on October 25, 2026.
Which is more popular, ProShot or ProCam MK II?
ProShot currently peaks at #43 in the App Store charts, and ProCam MK II at #115. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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