Best Retro Filters Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.7★, the retro filters category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 248+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Retro Filters Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
11998 Cam - Vintage Camera1998 Cam - Vintage CameraFree4.8★ (40K)YesYesNov 2026
2Dazz Cam - Vintage CameraDazz Cam - Vintage CameraFree4.8★ (118K)NoYesNov 2026
31967: Retro Filters & Effects1967: Retro Filters & EffectsFree4.5★ (34K)YesYesNov 2026
4Filmo: Retro Filters & EffectsFilmo: Retro Filters & EffectsFree—YesYesMay 2026
5Retrobooth: Vintage FiltersRetrobooth: Vintage FiltersFree—NoNoMay 2026
6Prequel: Photo & Video EditorPrequel: Photo & Video EditorFree4.7★ (347K)NoYesNov 2026
7Light Leak Cam - Retro FiltersLight Leak Cam - Retro FiltersFree5.0★ (3)YesYesNov 2026
8RetroCam: Vintage Film CameraRetroCam: Vintage Film CameraFree4.7★ (14K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Retro Filters

1998 Cam - Vintage Camera#1

1998 Cam - Vintage Camera by AAAI Studio LLC

Photo & Video Film Filters
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😊(40K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app lets you relive the magic of '90s photography with authentic vintage film filters and effects. It offers real-time editing for photos and videos, with over 100 filters to choose from. Users can enhance their images with tools like light leaks, dust, and grain for a nostalgic look.

What We Love

  • 👍 Variety of free filters and editing tools
  • 🚀 Efficient photo editing process
  • 💡 Ability to import and edit existing photos
  • 👍 Authentic vintage/film camera aesthetic
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashing issues
  • 🔍 Intrusive ads and constant prompts to upgrade
  • 🔍 Limited control over filter intensity and layering
Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera#2

Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera by DAZZ PTE. LTD.

Photo filters & Video effects
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
4.8😊(118K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#18in Photo & Video
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Capture authentic vintage photos and videos with a variety of classic film and modern digital camera emulations. Offers a range of editing tools and effects to enhance your shots without post-editing.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing app
  • 🚀 Easily the best photography app
  • 👍 Incredible results
  • 👍 Wonderful app
  • 👍 Awesome features
  • 👍 Fantastic app
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Awesome vintage camera app
  • 👍 Excellent tool for mobile devices
  • 👍 Awesome vintage filters
  • 👍 Realistic emulation of classic cameras

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Can't save photos to camera roll
  • 🐛 Crops photos after applying filters
  • 🐛 Doesn't preserve original photo ratio
  • 🐛 Clunky interface
  • 🐛 D3D camera not available on older iPhones
  • 🐛 Can't import photos for D3D camera
  • 🐛 Timestamp orientation issues in videos
1967: Retro Filters & Effects#3

1967: Retro Filters & Effects by Maple Media Apps, LLC

Vintage Camera + Photo Editor
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.5😐(34K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great filters
  • 👍 Simplistic and easy to use
  • 💡 Unique vintage style
  • 🚀 Intuitive interface

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Too many paid filters
  • 🔍 Confusing navigation
  • 🔍 Difficult to use

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FAQ about Retro Filters

What are the best retro filters apps for iPhone?
1998 Cam - Vintage Camera tops our retro filters apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 40K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top retro filters apps we rank are free to download, including 1998 Cam - Vintage Camera and Dazz Cam - Vintage Camera.
1998 Cam - Vintage Camera shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ retro filters apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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