Spectre
Spectre lets you capture long exposures on your iPhone, but it requires steady hands and a dark UI for night shots.
At a glance
Starts at
Free
No paid plan found on the vendor's site, September 2026.
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Web, iOS
Best for
Nighttime photography enthusiasts
Not for
Daytime photography enthusiasts
3.9 out of 5
Scored by Alex after real useOur verdict
AI-powered shutter for amazing photos. Best suited to those who want unique nighttime cityscapes or light painting. Not ideal if you prefer quick captures during the day.
✓What it does well
Night modeAutomatically switches to night mode, drawing stunning light trails.
Crowd removalEasily erase crowds from busy locations for special memories.
Live exposure playbackSaves the entire exposure process as a Live Photo, allowing you to relive the moment.
✕Where it falls short
Daytime use limitationsPerformance drops during daylight hours due to technical constraints.
Stability issuesRequires a steady hand for clear exposures, making it less forgiving than other cameras.
Dark UI for night use onlyDesigned primarily for nighttime photography with a dark interface that can be hard to see in daylight.
Key features
Auto-stabilizationUses computer vision to stabilize your iPhone during long exposures.
Scene detectionAI-powered scene detection adjusts settings for the best possible image quality.
HEIC Capture and PipelineSupports HEIC format, providing higher compression with better color depth.
dci-p3 wide color gamutSupports a wider range of colors for more vivid images.