FILCA - Vintage Film Camera

Name: FILCA - Vintage Film Camera
Rating: 3.8 (2468 reviews)
Author: Cheol Kim

By: Cheol Kim App

Disposable, VHS & Retro Photo

Overview

Version:

5.23

Last updated: 2026-08-09

Features & Capabilities

FILCA turns photos into memories with an SLR-style film camera experience. It offers 35 film filters and cinematic effects, auto and manual shooting, full control over shutter speed, ISO, and white balance, multiple aspect ratios, film grain, date print, and EXIF storage, plus Optical Image Stabilization.

Pro features include white balance adjustment and date print customization. Selfie mode, portrait enhancements, and full-resolution photos help you craft polished results. Share your work on Instagram with #filca and join a community of photographers.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Photography

By:

Cheol Kim

Rating:

3.80

(2,468)

Version:

5.23 Last updated: 2026-08-09

Version code:

889517913

Creation date:

2018-09-22

Compatible devices:

Size:

126.01MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 40,003 ▼ 61

Other rankings

#80 in film keyword 9 ▲

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Cheol Kim

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/filca-vintage-film-camera/id1436429074

Website:

https://gurufolio.blogspot.com

User Reviews

Reviewers consistently praise FILCA’s film stock emulation and easy-to-use camera/filters, and many are long-time users who value its nostalgic look. However, the dominant complaints focus on a high price and ongoing paywalls, plus stability issues and problematic billing/restoration experiences that dampen otherwise positive impressions.

Pros

High-quality film stock emulation and color that many reviewers praise.
Intuitive camera interface with built-in film-like filters that simplify taking photos.
Long-term value for users who have used the app for years, with ongoing upgrades.

Cons

Very expensive pricing model: upfront download fee plus ongoing subscription and costly filters.
Stability issues including crashes during export and after iOS updates.
Frequent upsell: many features require extra purchases/upgrades beyond the initial price.
Billing problems: restore purchases not working and refunds being denied.

Recent reviews

As a film photographer for over 20 years that now shoots digital professionally, I often am instructing people on foundational techniques and technical skills. This app is not only a trip down memory lane to all the wonderful films I can remember shooting the cameras and the lenses, but also a wonderful place to send inspiring photographers that only have a smart phone. And for everybody else , there is simply a lot more control here than in the native camera apps. Five star stars! … also a lot cheaper than buying film and developing 😉😆

by Ra*****, 2026-07-06

Everything requires an extra payment, even though we already purchased the app. It could have been designed differently, and the overall experience would have been much better.