About VHS & Video8 Vintage Retro Cam
VHS & Video8 Vintage Retro Cam is a photography app from developer CreativeCesR that channels the character of classic tape camcorder recordings into work you capture today. It is named for the two home video formats it draws on, giving the app a clear retro identity from the moment you open it.
Two classic tape formats in one camera The app is built around the visual personalities of VHS and Video8, the consumer cassette formats that shaped home movie making for years. Instead of chasing a razor sharp digital look, it leans into the softer, slightly worn quality people picture when they think of footage lifted from an old camcorder tape, so the results feel nostalgic rather than clinical.
A compact package that installs fast The build ships as package com.retroyrec and occupies just 6.8 MB, which keeps the download small and the installation quick on nearly any phone. There is little storage overhead before you start shooting, leaving the bulk of your free space available for the photos and clips you create with it.
Version history and device support This listing shows version 1.6.1, released on 2026-10-03, as the latest build. The build requires Android 8.0+ or newer, and devices running a more recent release will also work. Staying on the current release is the simplest way to get the fixes and refinements the developer has shipped so far.
Where it sits in the photography category Filed under photography, this app sits alongside tools aimed at people who care about how a picture or clip looks rather than only how sharp it is. The content rating for the app is listed as unknown, so anyone judging suitability should review the rating information supplied with the listing.
APK Information
- Version
- 1.6.1
- Size
- 6.8 MB
- Android
- 8.0+
- File type
- APK
- Updated
- Oct 3, 2026
- Package
- com.retroyrec
- Developer
- CreativeCesR
Features
VHS and Video8 styles
Retro camcorder looks
Photography tool
Compact 6.8 MB app
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to know before installing this app?
The application is distributed under the package name com.retroyrec and the current build is version 1.6.1, dated 2026-10-03. The download is 6.8 MB, so it needs only a small amount of free storage to install. Once installed, it appears as VHS & Video8 Vintage Retro Cam and is ready to use as a photography tool.
Will it run on my device?
Compatibility follows the Android requirement stated in the description above: a device running that version or any newer release should be able to install and run the build. If your phone is on an older release than the one listed, the installation will not be offered to you, and you would need a device on the required version or higher.
How much storage does the app take up?
The file itself is 6.8 MB, so the app occupies very little space on your device. Keep some additional room available for the photos and video you capture with it, since your own output is stored separately from the application files.
Which version does this listing provide?
The latest build listed here is version 1.6.1, published on 2026-10-03. It is the most recent release from developer CreativeCesR, and updating to it ensures you are running the newest state of the app rather than an earlier one.
What does the app actually do?
It is a photography app styled after vintage tape camcorders, focused on the VHS and Video8 looks named in its title. Rather than producing a clean modern image, it aims for the softer, retro character associated with classic home video cassettes.
