Head-to-head · Camera Apps
Filmode vs ProCamera
Filmode leads on 0 checks, ProCamera on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFilmode · 7.9/10
- Free planboth
Filmode scores higher on our rubric for camera apps: 7.9 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
Filmode is the better fit for mobile photographers who want film-style capture and editing. ProCamera is the better fit for iPhone users seeking a capable free pro camera.
- Filmode fits best
Mobile photographers who want film-style capture and editing
- ProCamera fits best
iPhone users seeking a capable free pro camera
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Side by side
| Feature | Filmode 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | ProCamera 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #5 in Camera Apps | #7 in Camera Apps |
| Best for | Mobile photographers who want film-style capture and editing | iPhone users seeking a capable free pro camera |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Filmode 3/4 · ProCamera 3/4 | ||
| Manual camera controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW photo capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| External camera support | — | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Platforms | ios, android, web | ios |
| Max video resolution | 4k | 4k |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Filmode combines a film-style camera with color-grading and editing tools for mobile photographers, especially people who want to shape a look while shooting rather than apply it only afterward. Live film LUTs provide baked-in looks, and… Read the review → |
ProCamera is an iPhone and iPad camera app from Cocologics GmbH for photographers and videographers who want controls beyond the default iOS Camera app. It combines manual exposure and focus options with photo formats and shooting modes… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Filmode — where it wins
- Live film LUTs and film-roll shooting in 12, 24 or 36 frames
- Manual controls plus RAW and Apple ProRAW capture
- LUT video recording up to 4K, with batch editing and reusable recipes
Where it doesn't
- External camera support is not included
- Pro purchases are needed for features such as batch editing and 4K video
- The main Filmode experience is for iPhone and iPad; Android uses Filmode Vibe
ProCamera — where it wins
- Manual exposure includes ISO and shutter speed, with manual or assisted focus.
- Captures RAW and Apple ProRAW, with HDR and low-light modes.
- Includes high-resolution video capture and media review and editing tools.
Where it doesn't
- Available only on iOS, for iPhone and iPad.
- Free download includes in-app purchases; purchase amounts are not stated here.
- Support is listed through documentation, with no other channel identified.
- Filmode7.9/10 · Free plan
A film-style camera and editor with manual controls, RAW capture and LUT video.
Visit FilmodeFull verdict → - ProCamera7.7/10 · Free plan
A free-to-download iOS camera app with manual controls, RAW capture and video tools.
Visit ProCameraFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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