How to install Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam?

To install Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam, visit the Google Play Store and search for the app, then tap the 'Install' button. The app will download and install automatically on your Android device.

Does Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam have ads?

No, Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam does not display advertisements, providing an ad-free user experience.

What permissions does Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam require?

Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam requires various permissions to function properly. You can view the complete list of permissions in the 'App Permissions' section on this page or in the Google Play Store listing.

Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam

Name: Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam
Price: 4.99 USD
Rating: 4.736607 (11373 reviews)
Author: Rarevision

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Description

Been using Rarevision VHS – Retro 80s Cam for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you record videos that look and sound like they were shot on an old VHS camcorder from the 80s. Pretty cool if you’re into that kind of retro aesthetic.

Here’s what you do: you can record new videos or edit existing ones to add all sorts of VHS-style effects – think tracking lines, color distortion, messed up audio. There’s also a feature where you can change the on-screen date to trick your friends into thinking you built a time machine. And the app’s got a bunch of cool overlays and filters to really make your videos look vintage.

Look, if you’re into making fun, quirky videos to send to friends, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the learning curve is a bit steep and the UI could be more user-friendly – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want to add some vintage flair to your videos.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Rarevision VHS - Retro 80s Cam. I've tested a bunch of video editing apps and this one's pretty solid. The retro effects are super convincing and it's got a ton of customization options to make your videos look authentically vintage. And in my experience, it's not the easiest app to use - there's a bit of a learning curve to get the hang of all the features. But once you figure it out, it's a really fun way to add some 80s charm to your videos. I'd say it's a great choice if you're looking to give your content a retro vibe.

Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

Tons of realistic VHS effects to choose from
You can change the on-screen date to trick your friends
Free to use, don't have to pay for anything
Works well on older phones, doesn't lag or crash
Lots of room to get creative with your videos

Cons

Can be tricky to figure out all the features at first
Interface is a bit cluttered, not the most intuitive
Some of the effects can make videos look a little too distorted
Occasional ads can be annoying if you don't want to pay

Specifications

Updated	17.03.2024
Category	Photography
Age Rating	Everyone
Developer	Rarevision
Android	Android 5.0++
Package Name	`com.rarevision.vhscamcorder`

Ratings

94

Google Play

4.7/5

11,373 reviews

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User Reviews

A Google user Oct 9, 2025

I paid for this and all i got was a crappy app that crashes every 3 seconds. Give me back my money! Update: From one to four stars! Kudos to...

A Google user Oct 9, 2025

The pixels of the glitchy/grainy effect are so consistent that it isn't realistic looking. It also doesn't allow you to remove it. However, you can move it around to different...

bre is not here Oct 9, 2025

This app is perfect for making retro photos and videos. I use it way more than I use my normal camera. The filters are great, but making your own is...

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