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24 alternatives to Obscura

There's always a better camera than the one with you

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Obscura launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Obscura 3▲116

   A camera app for iPhone photographers

   2022 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Obscura 2▲151

   DSLR controls for your iPhone

   2018 · obscura.camera · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ...▲88

   ...

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Camera+▲100

   Pro camera with extra features for iOS

   2017 · camera.plus · its alternatives →

5. 5
   OKDOTHIS for Android▲61

   Better photography together

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Slide Camera▲214

   A 3D Camera for the iPhone

   2015 · slide.camera · its alternatives →

7. 7
   to.be Camera▲152

   The Augmented Reality Camera

   2014 · to.be · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Relonch▲100

   Next level iPhone photography

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Roll▲231

   Camera roll sharing

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Frontback 2.0▲128

    World's most entertaining photo community, now w/ reactions

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Forevery▲203

    Take a journey through your camera roll

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OKDOTHIS▲87

    Idea sharing for photographers

    2013 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Defocus▲84

    Make your photos look dreamy

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Moment 2.0▲149

    Make your iPhone 7/7+ a better camera

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Instant▲76

    A new social camera for iPhone

    2015 · helloinstant.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    ScopeAround▲86

    A camera that uncovers new views in your daily life

    2016 · scopearound.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Flickpic▲85

    Share fun photos with friends

    2016 · flickpicapp.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Sunday▲100

    All your photos in one app

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Blurr▲126

    We connect peoples' shared experiences through photos

    2017 · yourblurr.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Moment App v1.0▲102

    Mobile photography made better

    2015 · momentlens.co · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Supershot▲87

    Share your best screenshots and follow other people's shots.

    2015 · supershot.io · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Pictar▲75

    Probably the best iPhone camera-grip ever built

    2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    BitCam▲117

    The world's most advanced camera for your pocket computer

    2016 · iconfactory.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Futurecam▲118

    Send you and your friends photos in the future

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →