Best Darkroom Formulas Apps & Games

206+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
14 free apps & games
Updated July 2026

Whether you're new to darkroom formulas or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 206+ iOS apps and games has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Darkroom Formulas Apps & Games (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Darkroom FormulasDarkroom Formulas$5.993.0★ (3)NoNoJul 2026
2Darkroom: Photo & Video EditorDarkroom: Photo & Video EditorFree4.8★ (29K)NoYesJul 2026
3Darkroom ToolkitDarkroom ToolkitFreeNoYesJul 2026
4Darkroom ClockDarkroom ClockFree4.6★ (73)NoNoJul 2026
5The Darkroom LabThe Darkroom LabFree3.8★ (83)NoNoJul 2026
6DevelopFilm: Darkroom LabDevelopFilm: Darkroom LabFree5.0★ (2)NoYesJun 2026
7Darkroom Lab TimerDarkroom Lab Timer$8.993.0★ (4)NoNoJul 2026
8Dev it - darkroom timerDev it - darkroom timerFree3.0★ (3)NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Darkroom Formulas

Darkroom Formulas#1

Darkroom Formulas by Freestyle Sales Company Limited Partnership

Photo Chemical Cookbook
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
3.0(3 ratings)
$5.99
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This app provides a digital cookbook of over 160 chemical formulas for darkroom photography. It features a volume mixer for easy proportional adjustments and allows users to save, edit, and share their own recipes. Access all data offline, making it a convenient tool for photographers.

Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor#2

Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor by Bergen Co.

Pro Editing, AI&Preset Filters
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😐(29K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app transforms your mobile device into a professional photo and video editing suite. It offers advanced AI-powered tools, comprehensive editing capabilities for various formats including RAW, and seamless organization features.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent photo editing capabilities
  • 👍 Seamless integration with Apple Photos
  • 🎨 Powerful editing tools and filters
  • 💡 Ability to copy and paste edits across photos

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 🔍 Limited editing capabilities compared to desktop software
  • 💰 Expensive subscription model

More Darkroom Formulas apps to explore

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Darkroom Clock
Darkroom Clock
Darkroom Clock
by Adam Fowler
Free

This app provides a customizable timer for film and photo development, allowing users to create unique development recipes. It features a darkroom-safe mode, a clear display, and a full-screen start/stop button for ease of use. Receive notifications if a timer is running when you leave the app.

Configurable development recipesDarkroom mode for B&W paperClear information display
📷 Photo & Video
(73)
free
5
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
📷 Photo & Video
(83)
free
6
DevelopFilm: Darkroom Lab
DevelopFilm: Darkroom Lab
DevelopFilm: Darkroom Lab
Film Developing & Timer
Free

This app is a pocket darkroom companion for black-and-white film development. It offers official developing times, a smart timer with agitation guidance, and full process control. Track your film details and parameters in a built-in journal to refine your workflow and achieve consistent results.

Official developing times databaseSmart timer with agitation guidanceFull process control adjustments
📷 Photo & Video
(2)
freemium
7
Darkroom Lab Timer
Darkroom Lab Timer
Darkroom Lab Timer
for Color and B&W processing
$8.99

This advanced timer app is designed for photographic processes like C-41, E-6, and B&W. It offers customizable steps, separate agitation sequences, and helpful tools like a volume mixer and safelight simulation.

Customizable stepsSeparate agitation sequencesProcess templates
📷 Photo & Video
(4)
paid
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Dev it - darkroom timer
Dev it - darkroom timer
Dev it - darkroom timer
by Dario Marcucci
Free

This app assists with analog film development by providing a database of film and developer combinations, customizable timers, and the ability to share and rate user-created recipes. Users can also create their own unique development formulas and agitation patterns.

Film/developer combination databaseCreate custom combinationsShare and rate user recipes
📷 Photo & Video
(3)
free
9
Chronodev - Darkroom Timer
Chronodev - Darkroom Timer
Chronodev - Darkroom Timer
Wi-fi-powered enlarger timer
Free

This app transforms your iPhone or iPad into a darkroom enlarger timer. It uses HomeKit-enabled devices to control your enlarger and safelights, offering features like manual control, metronome for dodging/burning, and automatic test strip creation.

iPhone/iPad enlarger timerHomeKit device controlManual enlarger focusing
📷 Photo & Video
(2)
free
10
Analogue - BW Darkroom
Analogue - BW Darkroom
Analogue - BW Darkroom
Develop Black and White film
$2.99

This app simulates the experience of developing black and white film in a traditional darkroom. It offers tools to adjust brightness, contrast, and add toning effects, along with a manual camera interface for a more deliberate photographic process.

Develop film in a simulated darkroomAdjust image brightness and darkness (Dodge/Burn)Apply black and white toning effects
📷 Photo & Video
(109)
free
11
Classic Camera by Hipstamatic
Classic Camera by Hipstamatic
Classic Camera by Hipstamatic
Original Analog Camera
$4.99

This app offers a unique analog-style photography experience on mobile devices. It provides a variety of vintage camera simulations, advanced editing tools, and the ability to create and share custom presets. Users can capture and edit photos with a focus on artistic expression and authentic visual aesthetics.

Analog-style camera simulationsManual camera controlsExtensive editing suite
📷 Photo & Video
(4.5K)
free with in-app purchases
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Darkroom Streaming
Darkroom Streaming
Darkroom Streaming
by Synergetic Distribution, LLC
Free

Discover unique and surprising films curated for those with a taste for the unconventional. This app offers a selection of quality movies, moving beyond generic choices to bring you hidden gems. Explore the art of cinema with a focus on the unexpected.

Curated film selectionFocus on unique contentDiscovery of hidden gems
🎬 Entertainment
(3)
free with in-app purchases
13
DarkroomFlow
DarkroomFlow
DarkroomFlow
Focus on film, not the math.
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
14
Lab Assistant: Darkroom Timer
Lab Assistant: Darkroom Timer
Lab Assistant: Darkroom Timer
Your darkroom’s best companion
Free
$0.99 | 100% OFF
🔧 Utilities
(0)
15
Safelight Darkroom Timer
Safelight Darkroom Timer
Safelight Darkroom Timer
F-Stop Print Calculator
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
16
Photo Anomaly: Darkroom
Photo Anomaly: Darkroom
Photo Anomaly: Darkroom
Spot the Horror Anomalies
Free

Step into a haunted lab as a darkroom technician and uncover ghostly mysteries hidden in photos. Survive your shift by spotting terrifying anomalies before midnight strikes in this chilling horror experience.

Spot horror anomaliesUncover ghostly mysteriesSolve lab secrets
🎮 Games
(1)
free with in-app purchases
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Halide Mark III - Pro Camera
Halide Mark III - Pro Camera
Halide Mark III - Pro Camera
RAW, Manual and Macro Capture
Free
$19.99 | 100% OFF

This professional camera app offers advanced manual controls and powerful tools for deliberate photography. Capture stunning RAW images, utilize Neural Macro for close-ups on any iPhone, and access features like focus peaking and histograms. Learn photography with included lessons and customize your shooting experience.

Manual exposure and focus controlsNeural Macro for close-up shots14-bit RAW and ProRAW capture
📷 Photo & Video
(13K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Project Indigo
Project Indigo
Project Indigo
A new camera from Adobe Labs
Free

This app offers advanced computational photography with manual controls for a natural, SLR-like image look. It captures bursts of photos to create high-quality images with reduced noise and enhanced dynamic range, suitable for both casual and professional users.

Computational photography pipelineNatural image look (SLR-like)Full manual camera controls
📷 Photo & Video
(691)
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
📷 Photo & Video
(53)
paid
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DarkRoom Chemist
DarkRoom Chemist
DarkRoom Chemist
Develop Film Consistently
$2.99
📷 Photo & Video
(0)

FAQ about Darkroom Formulas

What are the best darkroom formulas apps & games for iPhone?
Darkroom Formulas tops our darkroom formulas apps & games ranking as of July 2026, with a 3.0-star average from 3 App Store ratings, and it's priced at $5.99.
Yes — 14 of the top darkroom formulas apps & games we rank are free to download, including Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor and Darkroom Toolkit.
Darkroom Formulas has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 206+ darkroom formulas apps & games on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Darkroom Formulas is a mobile application that serves as a digital cookbook for darkroom photography. It contains over 160 chemical formulas for developers, toners, and reducers, allowing users to mix solutions accurately.
Darkroom Formulas is a paid application, available for a one-time purchase of $5.99. This price includes lifetime free updates.