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Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Bergen Co., Photo & Video

Free on the App Store

Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor by Bergen Co. 3 subscription plans from $9.99 per month. 19% of 218 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.

  • App Store rating4.8★ from 29,339 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$9.99 per month
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months42 of 218 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews42 of 218 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (19%)
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $39.99 per year
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months218
Reviews mentioning billing42 (19.3%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days42% of 31
App Store rating4.8 (29,339 ratings)
Developer's apps1, 0 removed from the store
Age4,226 days
Days since last update7
Subscription plans3
Subscription price changes, last 12 months27
Overall review sentimentmixed

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $9.99 per month.

  • Monthly SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$9.99
  • Discounted Yearly SubscriptionRenews every year, no trial$32.99
  • Yearly Subscription7 days free trial, then renews every year$39.99

Price changes

  • Sep 20, 2025: Monthly Subscription went from $8.99 to $9.99 per month
  • Jul 4, 2025: Monthly Subscription went from $6.99 to $7.99 per month
  • Jan 16, 2025: Yearly Subscription went from $32.99 to $39.99 per year
  • Aug 11, 2025: Monthly Subscription went from $7.99 to $8.99 per month

How to cancel Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor (listed under a plan name such as Monthly Subscription).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★87% (25,692)
  • 4★7% (2,156)
  • 3★2% (666)
  • 2★0% (266)
  • 1★1% (559)

Recent updates

  • 7.3.1Aug 31, 2026
  • 7.3Aug 4, 2026
  • 7.2.2Jun 14, 2026
  • 7.2.1May 28, 2026
  • 7.2May 19, 2026

Praised

  • Excellent photo editing capabilities
  • Seamless integration with Apple Photos
  • Powerful editing tools and filters
  • Ability to copy and paste edits across photos
  • Smart masks for portrait editing

Complained about

  • Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • Limited editing capabilities compared to desktop software
  • Expensive subscription model
  • Lack of advanced features like noise reduction and healing tools

Reported bugs

Incorrect white balance and color processing of RAW files; Inconsistent behavior when switching between RAW and JPEG; Exported photos not matching the edits seen in the app; Issues with batch editing and syncing edits across devices.

Recent one-star reviews

UnusableI can’t export 99% of my photos RAW without it crashing. I’ve never have experienced this before. I just bought it. And i have enough memory on my phone. Its updated. I’ve tried every export format. This app is 🚮🗑️ str8 trash and i want a full refund. . .

PinkPulpito, Aug 17, 2026

Doesn’t work…I thought I finally found an easy to use app to create masks to edit photos. It worked for about 2 seconds, then just completely quit adjusting anything. The sliders worked, the loading and unloading pics worked, but when I loaded a photo, created a mask, then moved the sliders, no adjustments were…

yourmom44, Aug 16, 2026

хпостоянно зависает и не работает. айфон 17 про макс; макбук. отвратительная оптимизация

ДельныйРонин, Aug 11, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

Práctico a nivel profesionalCumple funcionales que abarca más que básicos.

Pablo, Aug 22, 2026

Amazing image editing software - greatly simplified!I was so inspired by this app that I wrote the company. They are so on top of their product, they responded to me. This is what I wrote: I LOVE your Darkroom app!!! It’s one of my 2 favorite apps, period. That includes all categories. (My other favorites Paprika3, essentially a highly functional co…

RockwallMan, Aug 13, 2026

Still the bestStill my best jpg editor for iPhone and iPad usage. For RAW it’s DXO.

Thick, Jul 22, 2026

About the developer

Bergen Co. has published on the App Store since Feb 12, 2015: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

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Questions people ask

How much does Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $9.99 per month.

How do I cancel Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor have a free trial?

Yes: Yearly Subscription offers a 7 days free trial, then $39.99 per year.

How much does Darkroom cost?

Darkroom operates on a freemium model. While the app can be downloaded and used, access to exclusive features and regular updates requires a Darkroom+ membership, which is a subscription service. Membership details can be managed in your iTunes & App Store settings.

Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor in one paragraph

Darkroom: Photo & Video Editor by Bergen Co. is a Photo & Video app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $9.99 per month across 3 plan(s). App Store rating 4.8 from 29,339 ratings. 42 of 218 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (19%). The developer has 1 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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