Photo & Video
Camera apps, editors, and video tools tested on real devices for image quality, workflow, and price.
Photo & Video
Adobe Project Indigo review: free natural camera that still trails Halide
Multi-frame computational photos with a natural SLR-like look, free DNG, and no Adobe login. Slower and less finished than Halide or Not Boring.
- iPhone
- Free
- Photo & Video
- Free
- Computational
Photo & Video
Halide Mark III review: pay once or $20 a year for the pro iPhone camera
Process Zero, film Looks and deep manual controls still lead the paid camera apps. Mark III adds Photo Lab; Adobe's Project Indigo stays free.
- iPhone, iPad
- From $19.99/yr · or $69.99 once
- Photo & Video
- RAW
- Manual
Photo & Video
Netflix review: Standard with ads is worth it until you hate the ads
The deepest originals catalog, with Standard with ads at $8.99. Household rules ended casual password sharing.
- iPhone, iPad, Android, TV, Web, Game consoles
- From $8.99/mo · Premium $26.99/mo
- Streaming
- Subscription
- Ads
Photo & Video
YouTube review: Premium is worth it if you hate ads more than $16
The default video app for almost everyone. Free means ads; Premium at $15.99 a month buys silence, downloads and YouTube Music.
- iPhone, iPad, Android, Web, TV, Desktop
- Free · Premium from $15.99/mo
- Photo & Video
- Streaming
- Subscription
Photo & Video
CapCut review: free is enough until Pro assets watermark your export
A free, solid editor for Shorts and Reels across phone, desktop and web. Pro-tagged assets watermark your export, and ByteDance privacy is a real catch.
- iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows, Mac, Web
- Free · Standard $9.99/mo · Pro $19.99/mo
- Photo & Video
- Video editing
- Subscription
Photo & Video
(Not Boring) Camera review: the most fun way to shoot on iPhone
A hands-on, well built camera that makes shooting more fun and iPhone photos look less processed. The catch: RAW and 48MP sit behind Plus.
- iPhone, iPad
- Free · Plus $14.99/yr or $59.99 once
- Photo & Video
- RAW
- No tracking
