StickyCamera vs File Camera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StickyCamera
This app captures photos without saving them to your device's camera roll, keeping it clean. It optimizes image quality for small file sizes and allows direct sharing to platforms like Twitter.
- Saves photos without cluttering camera roll
- Optimizes image quality for small file sizes
- Direct sharing to Twitter
- Ideal for quick notes and in-game captures
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Is not a leaving pictures taken camera roll, is an application that can then be stored photos. When would using a standard camera app when you leave a little note to the iPhone, To camera roll dirty would, but it capacity also will take a lot. And if this app, because the camera roll and not to leave the photo, it does not pollute the camera roll! Furthermore, pictures taken in order to save off the image quality, capacity you need very small. (Instead, photos will be rough.) In addition, because the post to Twitter is also possible, you can also post photos to Twitter without leaving the photos in the camera roll. - Little note there that want to keep the iPhone photo of you - If I want to note the opponent election of when you're doing a Pokemon battle, there have lamented When you take a picture every time the camera roll is dirty cause, and you It is recommended app.
File Camera
This app allows you to save photos directly into the Files app, offering an alternative to the default Photos app. It's useful for organizing work-related images, freeing up device space, or managing photos with a computer-like file system approach.
- Save photos directly to Files app
- Bulk save from Photo library
- Save to iCloud Drive or iPhone
- Filename management
- Folder organization
- Automatic file numbering
- Preserve EXIF data
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Let’s manage your photos with the Files app! While photos are typically stored in the " Photos app " this app lets you save them directly to the " Files app " Managing photos in the "Files app" can be handy in these situations: *** When to use *** - Separate work-related photos - Create an alternative location to save photos outside the Photos app - Free up device space by moving photos to iCloud Drive - Need a photo viewer for the Files app - Prefer Computer-like file management on iPhone - Want to organize unwanted photos into folders during decluttering etc. *** Main features *** - Take a photo and save it directly to the Files app - Bulk save photos from your Photo library to the Files app - Save to either "iCloud Drive" or "On My iPhone" - Filename change - Manage folders and photos within the app (create, delete, rename, etc.) *** Additional handy features *** - Automatically number file names sequentially - Automatically delete imported photos - Choose whether to show the folder selection screen every time - Preserve EXIF data - Maintain photo file names and creation dates during import *** Privacy & Security *** For local files, the app can be used completely offline, making it suitable for both personal and professional use. Please feel free to contact us with any questions about privacy and security. This app is designed more for "Storing" photos than for viewing them later. We hope you like this app! Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/filecamera/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/filecamera/privacy-policy Sound effects provided by: OtoLogic(https://otologic.jp)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: StickyCamera at 5.0 against File Camera's 4.3. StickyCamera also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 months). File Camera's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. StickyCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and File Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
StickyCamera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: File Camera has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of StickyCamera's written reviews are positive against 33% of File Camera's.
StickyCamera ships an update every 5 days, File Camera every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StickyCamera | File Camera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kensuke Hoshikawa | Ryusuke Uchida |
Customer experience
StickyCamera
File Camera
In-app purchases
StickyCamera
- Remove Ads$1.99
File Camera
- Pro Version$0.991 Month
- Pro Version$6.991 Year









