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Provoke Camera is #164 in Photo & Video Paid in France and charting in 3 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
25 Sep 2026Full timeline · 23 events
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryVietnam
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · VN
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 10Top Paid · Photo & Video · SE
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countrySweden
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · US
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryUnited States
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · TW
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryTaiwan
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · TH
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryThailand
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · All Apps · IT
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · AU
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryAustralia
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · FR
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Paid · Photo & Video · DE · Top Paid · Photo & Video · JP
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new country in 3 chartsGermany · Japan · Turkey
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · IT
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryFrance
- 📈Provoke Camera entered the top 100Top Paid · Photo & Video · GB
- 📈Provoke Camera charting in a new countryUnited Kingdom
- 🆕Provoke Camera first spotted by AppInsider#47 in Top Paid · Photo & Video · Canada
- 📦Provoke Camera version 6.1Fix thumbnail resolution.
- 🆕Provoke Camera released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Photo & Video PaidProvoke Camera at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-10-27. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A niche photo editing app that applies gritty, high-contrast black-and-white filters inspired by the Japanese 'Provoke' movement to iPhone cameras and imported images. The app holds a strong #2 position in the UK Photo & Video paid charts, indicating sustained demand for specialized artistic filters despite its limited device support.
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Provoke Camera on the App Store
App details
Provoke Camera downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| France | Photo & VideoPaid | #164 |
 Italy | Photo & VideoPaid | #182 |
 Turkey | Photo & VideoPaid | #198 |
Apps near Provoke Camera on the chart
Photo & Video Paid, around #164.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Provoke Camera
From the 38 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly praise the app's unique black-and-white film emulation and aesthetic quality, often citing it as their favorite camera tool. However, recent reviews highlight significant frustration with stability issues, including crashes on launch, shutter lag, and failures to save images correctly after iOS updates.
Mixed but leaning positive (61% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for regular updates, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about crashes and bugs, and recent updates.
What people like
- Updates: “Latest version will not run on iOS 14”
- Ease of use: “Very simple to use and the filter options are nice”
- Crashes & bugs: “I hope you are working on a bug fix”
- Design: “Beautiful tones and definition!”
Common complaints
- Crashes & bugs: “It simply doesn’t work all the time”
- Updates: “AND THAT IS WHY I NEVER UPDATE APPS!”
About Provoke Camera
Developed in collaboration with Glyn Evans [the founder of iPhoneography], Provoke Camera was inspired by Japanese photographers of the late 1960’s like Daido Moriyama, Takuma Nakahira and Yutaka Takanashi.
Simple, elegant and easy to use, Provoke Camera does just one thing, produce black and white images with that gritty, grainy, blurry look reminiscent of the “Provoke” era of photography, and in two great formats; square format 126 and 35mm format 135.
Provoke Camera features 9 great black and white and 4 color live view effects, in 2 great film formats, 126 [1:1] and 135 [3:2]:
1. HPAN High Contrast
2. NPAN Normal
3. LPAN Low Contrast
4. X800 More High Contrast with more noise.
5. I800 IR like filter.
6. Z800 +2EV with more noise.
7. D100 Darken with Blur (4Pixel)
8. H100 High Contrast with Blur(4Pixel)
9. E100 +1.5EV with Blur(4Pixel)
10. Nofilter
11. 100 Old Color
12. 100U Vivid and Sharp
13. 160N Soft
In addition to capturing beautiful, gritty, grainy, contrasty black and white images, Provoke Camera will also allow you to import photos from your camera roll and apply any one of its “Provoke” effects.
And Support TIFF Uncompress image file.
Also support Photo Extension with iOS8 later. You can use Provoke Filter in Photos App.
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