Comparison

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES vs Full Screen Camera Pro

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

Head to head
About

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES

Capture photos and videos with a minimalist camera interface. This app focuses on intuitive gesture controls for shooting and zooming, saving directly to your camera roll. It's ideal for those who prefer a distraction-free photography experience.

Highlights
  • Tap to take photo
  • Hold to record video
  • Double tap to switch camera
  • Gesture zoom
  • Portrait and landscape support
  • Saves to camera roll
Features
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Simple camera app to take pictures and video. No filters, stickers or buttons. Just the way the world was meant to be seen! * Tap anywhere on the screen to take a photo! * Hold screen to take video. Release to stop video. * Double tap screen to change camera (front / back). * Hold and swipe/drag finger forward to zoom in or backwards to zoom out. * Pinch anywhere to zoom Saves to your camera roll. Works in portrait and landscape mode! Used by many for OBS live streaming to stream from multiple camera sources in HD.

About

Full Screen Camera Pro

This app transforms your entire screen into a camera viewfinder for a distraction-free shooting experience. It captures photos exactly as you see them, with various aspect ratios and professional controls for focus, exposure, and zoom. Shoot instantly from your lock screen or control center.

Highlights
  • Full screen viewfinder
  • Edge-to-edge photo capture
  • Instant launch from lock screen/control center
  • Multiple aspect ratios (4:3, Square, 16:9)
  • Pro controls (focus, exposure, zoom)
  • HD/4K video recording
  • Optional 48MP high resolution
Features
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Full Screen Camera Pro turns your entire iPhone screen into the viewfinder. No status bar, no clutter, just your shot, edge to edge. Tap once and every control disappears. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET Most camera apps show a full-screen preview, then save a photo shaped differently from what you framed. Full Screen photos are cropped to exactly the shape of your screen, so the picture in your library matches the moment you saw. Prefer a classic look? Switch to 4:3, Square or 16:9 anytime. OPEN IT INSTANTLY • Camera Control (iPhone 16 and later): press to launch, press again to shoot, slide to zoom or adjust exposure • Action Button (iPhone 15 Pro and later) • Lock Screen and Control Center Shoot without unlocking. Photos taken from the Lock Screen are added to your library the next time you open the app. EVERY MODE YOU NEED • Photo, with Live Photos, even in Full Screen • Portrait • Video in HD or 4K at 30 or 60 fps • Slo-mo • Time-lapse PRO WHERE IT COUNTS • Lens buttons for ultra wide, wide and telephoto, plus pinch to zoom • Tap to focus, drag up or down to adjust brightness, touch and hold to lock focus and exposure • Optional 48MP high resolution on supported iPhones • Flash, plus a bright screen flash for selfies • 3- and 10-second self-timer • Rule-of-thirds grid and mirrored selfies • Shoot with the volume buttons • Full-quality photos that keep their original details, with optional location QUICK REVIEW Tap the thumbnail to swipe through what you just shot, full screen. Touch and hold a Live Photo to watch it move, and share straight from the review. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No accounts, no ads, no tracking. Your photos go straight to your own library and never to us. SUBSCRIPTION Full Screen Camera Pro is a yearly subscription with a one-week free trial for new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase, or when the free trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > [your name] > Subscriptions. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://michaelmcgillapps.com/fullscreencamera-privacy.html

Screenshots

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES4 screens
Full Screen Camera Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES at none against Full Screen Camera Pro's 1. MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES also leads on rating (3.3 vs 3.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Full Screen Camera Pro sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES's written reviews are positive against 50% of Full Screen Camera Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES ships an update monthly, Full Screen Camera Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES versus Full Screen Camera Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURESFull Screen Camera Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (16 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMushroom DAO Holdings Corp.Michael McGill apps llc

Customer experience

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES

All ratings16 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral43.8%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative10.7%

Full Screen Camera Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Full Screen Camera Pro

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Yearly$1.991 Year

Questions

Is MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES free?
MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Full Screen Camera Pro free?
Full Screen Camera Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES or Full Screen Camera Pro?
MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES is rated higher. MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES averages 3.3 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Full Screen Camera Pro averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES or Full Screen Camera Pro have ads?
Neither MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES nor Full Screen Camera Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES or Full Screen Camera Pro?
MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES ships an update monthly, and Full Screen Camera Pro every 3 months. Most recently, MINIMAL CAM, ZERO UI, GESTURES was updated on October 13, 2026 and Full Screen Camera Pro on September 29, 2026.

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