NightCap Alternatives for Android

NightCap is not available for Android but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best Android alternative is Open Camera, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to NightCap and 18 are available for Android so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Android alternatives to NightCap are Secure Camera, PhotonCamera, Libre Camera and VSCO.

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  1. Open Camera icon

    Open Camera

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    Open Camera is an Open Source Camera app for Android phones and tablets. Features:

    45 Open Camera alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Open Camera screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Capture Video
    3.  Portrait mode camera
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Remove EXIF Data
    8.  No registration required

    Open Camera VS NightCap

     

    • Open Camera is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to NightCap.

    • Open Camera is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NightCap.

    • Open Camera is Free and Open SourceNightCap is Paid and Proprietary
    • Open Camera is Lightweight and Privacy focusedNightCap is not according to our users
  2. Secure Camera icon

    Secure Camera

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    This is a modern camera app focused on privacy and security. It includes modes for capturing images, videos and QR / barcode scanning along with additional modes based on CameraX vendor extensions (Portrait, HDR, Night Sight, Face Retouch and Auto) on devices where they're...

    45 Secure Camera alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  QR Code Reader
    2.  Remove EXIF Data
    3.  Capture Video
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Dark Mode

    Secure Camera VS NightCap

     
  4. PhotonCamera icon

    PhotonCamera

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    PhotonCamera uses advanced algorithms for capturing and processing raw images which give unmatched HDR outputs.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
    PhotonCamera screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Camera capturing

    PhotonCamera VS NightCap

     
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    Libre Camera

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    Libre Camera is a free and open source camera app to take pictures and record videos written in Flutter and Dart.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.9.1) was released in June 2023.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Remove EXIF Data
    5.  Record videos
    6.  Material design

    Libre Camera VS NightCap

     
  7. VSCO icon

    VSCO

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    For creators, by creators, the VSCO app helps you reach your creative potential within a community that values honest and imaginative expression above all else.

    100 VSCO alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Online
    • Windows
    VSCO screenshot 1
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    VSCO Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Photographic filters
    3.  Photo effects
    4.  Discovery engine
    5.  Image Processing

    VSCO VS NightCap

     

    • VSCO is the most popular Web-based, Windows, iPhone & iPad alternative to NightCap.

    • VSCO is Freemium and ProprietaryNightCap is Paid and Proprietary
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    FreeDCam

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    Substitute for the default Camera with enhanced shot, exposure, and image options. FreeDCam is an open source camera app which tries to enable stuff that is forgotten by the manufacturers. It grants access to deep internals of Android camera APIs.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    FreeDCam screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Camera capturing

    FreeDCam VS NightCap

     
  10. Cryptocam icon

    Cryptocam

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    Cryptocam allows you to use an Android device as a camera that encrypts video as it is recorded. This means you can record anything without worrying about the footage getting into the wrong hands in case someone else gets access to your device or memory card.

    41 Cryptocam alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Cryptocam screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Material design

    Cryptocam VS NightCap

     
  11. Simple Camera icon

    Simple Camera

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    A simple camera with zooming, capable of taking photos and recording videos, with customizable save folder. The resolutions can be limited by mpx, aspect ratio can be set too. Provides a nice and clean UI.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SK flagSlovakia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Simple Camera screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Capture Video

    Simple Camera VS NightCap

     
  12. Facetune icon

    Facetune

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    Transform selfies into magazine-cover art with a mobile app offering tools for smiles, skin, facial reshaping, eye enhancement, hair styling, vivid makeup, customizable filters, and instant sharing on social platforms and email.

    78 Facetune alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Facetune screenshot 1
    Facetune screenshot 2
    Facetune screenshot 3

    Facetune Features

    1.  Blemish removal
    2.  Retouch photos
    3.  Share on Twitter
    4.  Photographic filters
    5.  Photo effects
    6.  AI-Powered

    Facetune VS NightCap

     
  13. MotionCam icon

    MotionCam

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    MotionCam replaces your camera with advanced computational photography algorithms to produce natural looking images. It stacks multiple images to reduce noise. It also allows for capture of true RAW video at full sensor resolution.

    35 MotionCam alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
    MotionCam screenshot 1
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    MotionCam screenshot 3

    MotionCam Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  RAW Photo Editors
    3.  Camera capturing
    4.  RAW-Conversion
    5.  Photographic filters

    MotionCam VS NightCap

     
  14. Paper Camera icon

    Paper Camera

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    Paper Camera is the BEST Sketch/Cartoon app in the App Store. That it's in REAL TIME & NOT post is beyond great. Combine this with a word blurb app & we might be witnessing the birth of a new kind of Underground Comic.

    24 Paper Camera alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Paper Camera screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last update was in 2016, but the app can still be downloaded from the stores.

    Paper Camera Features

    1.  Sketch
    2.  Photo effects
    3.  Photobooth

    Paper Camera VS NightCap

     
  15. Camera ZOOM FX icon

    Camera ZOOM FX

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    Camera ZOOM FX is the highest rated camera for Android and recent Android Network Awards finalist (scoring 40% of final vote, 50 votes less than winner).

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    Camera ZOOM FX screenshot 1

    Camera ZOOM FX Features

    1.  Photo effects

    Camera ZOOM FX VS NightCap

     
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