# MathCam vs Photo Recipes

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Photo Recipes at 100% against MathCam's 17%. Photo Recipes also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). MathCam's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

MathCam is free to download; Photo Recipes costs $2.99 up front. MathCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Photo Recipes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Photo Recipes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MathCam has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of MathCam's written reviews are positive against 100% of Photo Recipes's.

## The numbers

| Metric | MathCam | Photo Recipes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [1.5 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathcam/id986286612/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-recipes/id6503148217/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 33 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Turtle Beach Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/691037514) | [Baglan Dosmagambetov](https://appshunter.io/developer/429890736) |

## What reviewers say

### MathCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mathcam/id986286612)

Point your device's camera at a math problem to get an instant solution. View step-by-step explanations and see operations highlighted as you progress. Supports a wide range of arithmetic and algebraic problems.

**Highlights:** Camera-based math problem scanning, Step-by-step solution breakdown, Color-coded operation highlighting, Supports basic arithmetic, Handles order of operations, Calculates mean, mode, median, and range, Works on paper, screens, and workbooks

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MathCam Upgrade | $0.95 | one-time |


### Photo Recipes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-recipes/id6503148217)

Learn to take professional-quality photos with your smartphone or camera using easy, step-by-step guides. This app offers a mix of theory and interactive tasks to teach essential photography skills without expensive classes.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step photography recipes, Professional-quality photo examples, Learn essential photography skills, Interactive learning tasks, Theory and practical application

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MathCam free?

MathCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Photo Recipes free?

Photo Recipes costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, MathCam or Photo Recipes?

Photo Recipes is rated higher. MathCam averages 1.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Photo Recipes averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do MathCam or Photo Recipes have ads?

Neither MathCam nor Photo Recipes shows ads.

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