Comparison

MagicCam 3 vs Doodle Filter

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

Head to head
About

MagicCam 3

Transform your photos into magical scenes with this app. It uses facial recognition to place you in fantastical settings like outer space or a Halloween party. Add funny text and share your creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Facial recognition
  • Fantasy scene transformations
  • Photo editing
  • Add text
  • Share creations
Features
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Do you want to become an astronaut? Or become Santa Claus? Or go to dance in Hawaii? Or be a witch flying in Halloween night? Using facial recognition, MagicCam will make your dream comes true! Just take a selfie or select a photo, shake and see yourselves in another world! Write some funny text and share it with your friends! 【 MagicCam Pinterest 】 http://www.pinterest.com/virtualgs/magiccam/

About

Doodle Filter

Apply a real-time chalkboard drawing effect to your photos and videos. Use your device's screen recording feature to capture your creations. This free app offers a unique visual style for your content.

Highlights
  • Real-time chalkboard drawing effect
  • Apply effects to photos
  • Apply effects to videos
  • Uses iOS screen recording
  • Free to use
Features
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BlackBoardCamera is an effect camera application that reflects effects like drawing on a blackboard in real time. Please use the standard iOS screen recording function for video recording. https://support.apple.com/HT207935

Screenshots

MagicCam 34 screens
Doodle Filter2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Doodle Filter at 5.0 against MagicCam 3's 1.5. Doodle Filter also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). MagicCam 3's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Doodle Filter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MagicCam 3 ships an update every 3 months, Doodle Filter every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MagicCam 3 versus Doodle Filter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagicCam 3Doodle Filter
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size275 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual GSMasaharu Tsukamoto

Customer experience

MagicCam 3

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Doodle Filter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MagicCam 3

No in-app purchases

None

Doodle Filter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MagicCam 3 free?
MagicCam 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Doodle Filter free?
Doodle Filter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MagicCam 3 or Doodle Filter?
Doodle Filter is rated higher. MagicCam 3 averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Doodle Filter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do MagicCam 3 or Doodle Filter have ads?
Doodle Filter shows ads; MagicCam 3 does not.
Which is updated more often, MagicCam 3 or Doodle Filter?
MagicCam 3 ships an update every 3 months, and Doodle Filter every 2 weeks. Most recently, MagicCam 3 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Doodle Filter on November 5, 2026.

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