Best indie Photo & Video apps for iPhone (2026)
4 photo & video apps for iPhone, every one of them from an independent developer or a small team. Independent camera, editing and film-making apps for people who care how their photos look.
Ordered by store rating, refreshed as new listings arrive. Nothing here is a paid placement — the only thing this site sells is the Featured slot on the home page, and it never touches this ranking.
A+ Signature
A+ Signature lets you add beautiful text, handwriting, drawings, watermarks…
Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor
Transform your iPhone and iPad into a sophisticated editing suite with Darkroom…
Watermark Remover AI Eraser
Remove watermarks from photos quickly and easily.
Halide Mark III - Pro Camera
Halide unleashes your iPhone’s camera.
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