Y2KCam: Y2K Digicam Vintage
2000s Disposable Camera & VHS
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
v2.0 — 17 authentic camera modes, real glitch FX, lens accessories, photo collage. The most authentic Y2K digicam experience on iOS. No filters. The real thing.
Step into the year 2003. Y2KCam turns your iPhone into a 17-camera time machine — Sony Cybershots, Canon PowerShots, Lomo, Holga, Diana, disposables, VGA flip-phone cams, and more. Every mode is calibrated to a real device from 1998–2006.
This isn't a filter. It's how the cameras actually saw the world.
WHY Y2KCAM IS DIFFERENT
Other apps slap a vintage filter on a modern photo. We rebuilt the imaging pipeline. Real CCD-sensor color science. Real compression artifacts. Real flash falloff. Real grain. The result feels indistinguishable from a photo your friend's mom took in 2003.
17 AUTHENTIC CAMERA MODES
Free to try:
• VGA Phone Cam — 320×240 chunk-tastic flip-phone vibe
• Disposable Flash — pharmacy-disposable harsh flash & deep shadows
• Sony Cybershot 2003 — warm tones, soft edges
• Canon PowerShot 2005 — crisp early-digital with subtle color shift
Pro modes (13 more):
• Holga '81 — toy-camera vignettes & color casts
• Diana Mini — analogue dreamy soft focus
• Lomo LC-A — saturated Lomography signature
• APS Film '96 — early-90s consumer film
• Polaroid-style instant
• Kodak-grade everyday film
• Plus 7 more vintage devices
REAL GLITCH FX (NEW IN 2.0)
Pixel sort. Data mosh. Chromatic aberration. We replaced the placeholder filters with proper image-processing — the same techniques used in glitch art. Apply per-photo, randomize per-shot, or chain with film modes.
LENS ACCESSORIES
7 lenses (3 free, 4 pro) that stack on top of any camera mode. Wide-angle for crowded rooms, telephoto for far-off concerts, macro for small details, and four colour-cast lenses that mimic vintage filters screwed onto your Cybershot.
PHOTO COLLAGE (NEW IN 2.0)
Build 5-template scrapbook layouts in one tap. Mix shots from different modes. Export at full res for Instagram or save as a print-ready spread.
EVERY DETAIL Y2K
• Period-correct date stamps (orange/red, VCR_OSD_MONO font)
• Authentic light leaks at randomized positions
• Real flash falloff curves
• Live filtered preview — see the look before you shoot
• Video capture with all effects baked in
• Y2K stickers, frames, and overlay packs
HOME-SCREEN WIDGET
Pin your last digicam shot to your Home Screen. Updates with every save.
ONE-TAP SHARING
Instagram Stories, TikTok, BeReal, iMessage — every export is sized correctly for the platform.
PERFECT FOR
• Photo dumps with main-character energy
• Dating-profile photos that don't look AI-touched
• TikTok content that stops the scroll
• Birthday parties, concerts, road trips, nights out
• Anyone tired of overly-polished everything
PRICING
• Free: VGA, Disposable, Sony, Canon — all four free modes, full quality
• Pro Subscription: All 17 modes, all glitch FX, all lenses, collage, all future modes
• Cancel anytime. Restore on any device.
Subscription auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions.
Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy: https://y2kcam.dowhiletrue.co/privacy.html
Tag your shots #Y2KCam — we love seeing what you make.
Ratings & Reviews
v2.0 — The biggest update yet.
NEW
• 17 authentic camera modes (was 4) — Sony, Canon, Holga, Diana, Lomo, APS Film, and 11 more
• Real glitch FX — pixel sort, data mosh, chromatic aberration. Not filters, real image processing.
• 7 vintage lens accessories that stack on any camera mode
• Photo collage — 5 scrapbook templates, mix shots from any mode
• Home Screen widget — pin your last digicam shot
• Brushed-steel digicam UI redesign
FIXED
• Faster shutter, smoother save, fewer crashes
Tag #Y2KCam — we love seeing your shots.
The developer, dowhiletrue s.r.o, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
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Information
- Seller
- dowhiletrue s. r. o.
- Size
- 48.4 MB
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.6 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.6 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 7 more
- English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Yearly Pro $14.99
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Yearly Pro $39.99
- Weekly Pro $4.99
- Lifetime Pro $24.99
- Copyright
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