Best Burn Film Apps

145+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 145+ burn film apps on iOS, 18 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Burn Film

Film Development Assistant#1

Film Development Assistant by Zachary Burns

Helps with all things film dev
Editor's Choice
πŸ“· Photo & Video
5.0(3 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps amateur photographers track their film development chemicals and sessions. It monitors chemical batch expiration, usage, and provides multi-stage timers for development processes. Users can also record notes on session quality for future reference.

Vintage Film Camera: Retro Art#2

Vintage Film Camera: Retro Art by Daichi Sasaki

Your video, time-slipped
Strong Contender
πŸ“· Photo & Video
4.6😐(4.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Create vintage-style videos with a single tap, simulating the look and feel of old film reels. This app offers unique analog effects, mechanical sounds, and simple operation for a retro filming experience. Extend video length and unlock advanced features with a PRO upgrade.

What We Love

  • πŸŽ₯ Realistic vintage camera simulation
  • πŸ‘ Good reproduction of vintage film look
  • πŸ’‘ Variety of film filters and effects
  • 🎨 Customizable film grain and damage

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”’ Limited functionality in free version
  • πŸ’° Paid subscription required for full features
  • πŸ” Difficult to navigate and use
Nebi#3

Nebi by BrainVault Games, LLC

Film photo
Worth Considering
πŸ“· Photo & Video
3.7(110 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your photos into authentic film-style images with a variety of analog filters. This app emulates the look of traditional film photography, complete with retro camera effects, noise, and scratches for a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. Easily share your creations directly to popular social media platforms.

More Burn Film apps to explore

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Super 16 | 16mm Film Π‘amera
Super 16 | 16mm Film Π‘amera
Super 16 | 16mm Film Π‘amera
filmmaker's cinematic vintage
Free

Create vintage 16mm and 8mm film-style videos with real-time processing. Offers extensive manual controls, over 70 filters, and physical film emulation effects like grain and frame shake. Perfect for both atmospheric home footage and professional cinematic scenes.

Real-time vintage film processingOver 70 film filters (Kodak, B&W)Manual color correction & histogram
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(639)
free with in-app purchases
5
Film Cam - Vintage Roll Camera
Film Cam - Vintage Roll Camera
Film Cam - Vintage Roll Camera
Film filter & Retro paper
Free

Capture photos with realistic vintage film effects. This app offers a wide selection of classic and discontinued film simulations, meticulously restored to recreate the authentic look and feel of analog photography. Explore unique color palettes and textures to enhance your images.

Realistic vintage film effectsRestored classic film colorsDiscontinued film simulations
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(484)
free with in-app purchases
6
Photo Editor Effects + Filters
Photo Editor Effects + Filters
Photo Editor Effects + Filters
Cool picture editing & glitch
Free

Easily enhance your photos with a vast collection of over 300 filters and special effects. Add text, stickers, and textures, or even create short videos from your pictures. Professional editing tools and social media sharing are at your fingertips.

Over 300 trendy filtersSpecial effects (glitch, VHS, oil painting)Overlay textures (light leak, dust, rain)
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(1.3K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Light Meter - Film Exposure
Light Meter - Film Exposure
Light Meter - Film Exposure
Film Camera Exposure Tool
Free
$3.99 | 100% OFF

This tool assists film photographers by providing accurate aperture-priority and shutter-priority metering. It displays EV values, supports popular film stocks for ISO settings, and allows for ND filter input. Users can also capture scene photos with recorded metering data for analysis.

Aperture-priority meteringShutter-priority meteringEV value display
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(11)
free
8
Filmory - Analog Film Scanner
Filmory - Analog Film Scanner
Filmory - Analog Film Scanner
Revive Your Precious Memories
Free

This app uses AI to automatically detect and crop analog film strips, revealing high-quality images. Scanned photos are saved instantly to your album, with options for editing, sharing, and printing. Easily revive your old memories with a simple scanning process.

AI-powered film detectionAutomatic croppingHigh-quality image reveal
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(338)
freemium
9
Indisposable: Film Photography
Indisposable: Film Photography
Indisposable: Film Photography
An App For Film
Free

This app archives developed film reels, notifying you when they're ready. You can name reels, select cover photos, and control photo privacy before sharing with friends. Friends can download reels or join the app for shared access.

Archive developed film reelsReceive development notificationsName and select cover photos for reels
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(110)
free
10
Vinegar Syndrome
Vinegar Syndrome
Vinegar Syndrome
Cult Film Preservation
Free

This app offers access to a vast catalog of restored cult films from the 1960s-1980s. It preserves and distributes these cinematic treasures, aiming to bring them back to their original theatrical quality for modern audiences.

Cult film catalogFilm restorationDigital preservation
πŸ›οΈ Shopping
(1.3K)
ad-supported
11
PBS: Watch TV & Documentaries
PBS: Watch TV & Documentaries
PBS: Watch TV & Documentaries
Stream News, Movies, and Shows
Free

Stream a vast library of award-winning documentaries, iconic series, and live local TV from your PBS station. Discover new shows and catch up on favorites across drama, news, history, science, and arts anytime, anywhere.

Stream live local PBS stationWatch thousands of full-length episodes on demandAccess award-winning documentaries
🎬 Entertainment
(356K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Develop!
Develop!
Develop!
Film Development Timer
Free

This app provides a flexible and intuitive timer for film and darkroom development. Create custom development recipes with multiple steps and intervals, and utilize a special darkroom mode for low-light conditions. Easily share your recipes and import them from FilmDev.org.

Customizable development recipesMultiple steps and intervals per recipeDarkroom Mode (red-on-black theme)
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(374)
free
13
Reformed Film Lab
Reformed Film Lab
Reformed Film Lab
Pro Film Processing & Scanning
Free

This app offers professional film processing and scanning services. Order development, purchase film stocks, and earn rewards all within the app. Receive digital scans via email with a quick turnaround time.

Film development servicesDigital film scanningPhoto print ordering
🌟 Lifestyle
(204)
free with in-app purchases
14
EE35 Film Camera
EE35 Film Camera
EE35 Film Camera
Made in Japan
$1.99

Experience the charm of a 1960s mechanical camera with this app. Simply pull the film advance lever and press the shutter to capture photos. Choose between color and black & white film for a unique retro photography experience.

1960s mechanical camera simulationColor and black & white film options12-shot film capacity
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(66)
free
15
FilmLab: Negative Film Scanner
FilmLab: Negative Film Scanner
FilmLab: Negative Film Scanner
Convert your film to digital
Free

Digitize your film negatives and slides with this powerful app. View negatives as positives, capture high-resolution scans, and convert images from various sources. Preserve your film memories in digital format.

View negatives as positivesCapture and save scansConvert high-resolution images
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(24)
free with in-app purchases
16
The Darkroom Lab
The Darkroom Lab
The Darkroom Lab
Professional Film Developing
Free

View your developed film photos as soon as they are scanned. This app connects you to a professional film developing service with decades of experience.

View scanned film photosProfessional film developingExperienced lab professionals
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(83)
free
17
1967: Retro Filters & Effects
1967: Retro Filters & Effects
1967: Retro Filters & Effects
Vintage Camera + Photo Editor
Free

Transform your photos with authentic vintage analog camera effects. Apply over 200 retro filters, light leaks, grain, and dust for a nostalgic look. Easily adjust effects and opacity for a unique, old-school aesthetic.

Over 200 retro filtersAuthentic analog camera tonesLight leak, dust, and grain effects
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(34K)
free with in-app purchases
18
E-burn
E-burn
E-burn
by BREAK FIRST
Free

This medical application assists in the initial management of burn injuries by guiding fluid resuscitation calculations for adults and children. It accurately measures Total Body Surface Area (TBSA) and provides total fluid requirements based on established formulas.

Fluid management guidance for burnsAdult and child supportAccurate TBSA measurement
πŸ₯ Medical
(5)
free
19
Massive Dev Chart Timer
Massive Dev Chart Timer
Massive Dev Chart Timer
Film Developing Tool
$9.99

This app provides an offline film development chart and a multi-step timer for photographers. It includes customizable agitation, darkroom themes, and support for various developing and fixing steps. It also offers automated compensation for development time and temperature.

Offline film development chartMulti-step timer with sound notificationsCustomizable agitation schemes
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(50)
paid
20
Film scanner Pro
Film scanner Pro
Film scanner Pro
scan & edit your films
Free

Transform your film negatives into digital photos with this powerful scanner app. Edit your converted images with advanced tools to achieve professional-looking results. Save your creations in high resolution without compromising quality.

Convert film negatives to photosAdvanced editing optionsHigh-resolution saving
πŸ“· Photo & Video
(37)
free with in-app purchases