Snowing Camera vs IllumiCameraPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Snowing Camera
Add realistic snow effects to your photos and videos. Customize snowfall, crystal size, and falling speed to create festive winter scenes. Easily save and share your creations on social media.
- Add snow to photos and videos
- Real-time snow effect preview
- Adjustable snow crystal size
- Customizable falling speed
- Set video duration (1-30 seconds)
- Save to camera roll
- Share on social media
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Let the snow fall on the photo. You can output to videos and photos. And share on social media. Just looking at the snow changing in real time will heal you. You can set the size of snow crystals and how to get down to suit the photo. It can also be used for photos and videos of Christmas and winter events. [How to use] (1) Select a photo (camera icon) (2) Set snow effect (gear icon) (3) Tap a photo to pause (you can save it without posing) (4) Save to camera roll (Save icon) (5) Open with other apps (action icon) [Snow effect setting] ・ Snowfall ・ Crystal size ・ Falling speed ・ Afterimage ・ Video Duration (1-30 seconds) [Save data] Save videos and photos to camera roll [Data sharing] ・ You can share photos and videos. (AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.)
IllumiCameraPro
Transform ordinary scenes into dazzling light shows with this camera app. Create captivating 5-second looping videos of illuminated objects, perfect for sharing on social media. Capture the magic of dimly lit environments with a unique neon-like effect.
- Illumination effects on ordinary scenery
- Neon-like light animation
- Save as 5-second looping video
- Ideal for dimly lit man-made objects
- Social media sharing optimized
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◆This camera makes ordinary scenery sparkle with illuminations. ◆The lights repeatedly turn on and off like neon,creating a captivating effect that you can watch over and over. ◆You can save it as a 5-second video. ◆It's recommended for photographing dimly lit man-made objects. ◆Post it as a loop video to Twitter,Instagram,and TikTok! A LITE VERSION watermark will be added.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IllumiCameraPro at 75% against Snowing Camera's 0%. Snowing Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 9 months) and price ($0.99 vs $4.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Snowing Camera costs $0.99 and IllumiCameraPro $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Snowing Camera ships an update every 6 weeks, IllumiCameraPro every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Snowing Camera | IllumiCameraPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masanori Katsuta | KOJI HARA |
Customer experience
Snowing Camera
IllumiCameraPro
In-app purchases
Snowing Camera
No in-app purchases
IllumiCameraPro
No in-app purchases
