Flip Camera vs Flipper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flip Camera
Record videos seamlessly by switching between your device's front and rear cameras during a single take. This app acts like having two cameramen, allowing you to capture a scene and your reaction simultaneously without post-editing.
- Record with front and rear cameras
- Switch cameras during recording
- Continuous video capture
- Simultaneous scene and reaction recording
- No post-editing required
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Flip Camera app allows you to make videos using both front and rear camera. Use the flip button while recording to switch between cameras, a continuous video will be recorded. It is like having two cameramen available to you, with an ability to switch between them. Use Flip Camera with friends or at the games to record the game and then flip the camera to comment on it and record your own presence. For executives who want to show a construction site to a client use flip camera to record yourself for describing the place, no need to later sit and edit videos.
Flipper
Easily transform your photos with a variety of mirror effects. Select images from your library or camera, choose from dozens of unique reflection styles, and fine-tune the positioning and size with intuitive gestures. Save and share your creative mirror images to social media.
- Apply mirror effects to photos
- Choose from 36 unique mirroring styles
- Adjust mirror image position and size with gestures
- Save and share to social media
- Select photos from camera roll or take new ones
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Choose photo from your camera roll or take a photo, and automatically turn it into a photo with mirror effects. Pick the effect you like best, then edit it to make it your own. Flipper's smooth, intuitive process gives you complete creative control. Tap to select style of mirror, scroll to positioning, pinch to zoom in or out. You're the editor, change the look of your regular photos to convey a mood or theme. FEATURES * Select photo from your albums or take a photo, and automatically turn it into a photo with mirror effects. * Pick one of the 36 unique mirroring effects. * Enlarge, Shrink, Move, and use gestures to make mirror images. * Save your layouts to your camera roll and share them seamlessly to Instagram or other networks. * Download and start creating mirror photo immediately.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Flipper at 4.6 against Flip Camera's 2.9. Flipper also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 44 months) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 33). Flip Camera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Flipper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flip Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flipper holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flipper has 8.2K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Flip Camera's written reviews are positive against 52% of Flipper's.
Flip Camera ships an update every 44 months, Flipper every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flip Camera | Flipper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (33 ratings) | 4.6 (8.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | 52.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 33 | 8.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cogniter Technologies Pvt Ltd | Aleksandr Romanchev |
Customer experience
Flip Camera
Flipper
Bugs and requests
Flip Camera
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Flipper
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inability to delete pictures after editing
- Incompatibility with iOS 13
- Ads still shown after purchasing premium
Requested features
4 requests- Add random mirror function
- Support more aspect ratios
- Improve image quality and resolution
- Allow landscape mode
In-app purchases
Flip Camera
No in-app purchases
Flipper
- Premium Version$1.99
Questions
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