Film and camera assets
Manage unshot film and frequently used cameras together.
An on-device archive for real film photography
Keep every roll together.
Organize by roll. Find in seconds. Share with context. Organize film photos by roll, find any roll by film, date, or title, and share your photos with their original roll context.
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A home for every frame
Built around every roll, not a camera feed.
Keep the stock, format, notes, and scans in one record—then find that roll again by date, film, or title.
An on-device archive for real film photography
Not a film camera or filter app
Roll36 does not take photos or add film effects. It organizes photos you have already shot on real film, developed, and scanned—one roll at a time, with its original sequence and context.
Your archive, over time
Watch months turn into contact sheets.
Browse a visual timeline, open a month, and move naturally between favorite frames and the rolls they came from.
202608 rolls
202514 rolls
202409 rolls
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Film-first catalog
Keep 135, 120, and custom formats together with stock, dates, expected or actual frame count, and notes.
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Favorites wall
Pull the frames you love into one focused collection without losing their original roll context.
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Share the roll, with its context
Export a roll card that keeps the frames, film stock, and roll details together.
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Local-first, with optional iCloud sync
Your archive stays available on the device, with optional syncing across your own devices.
The real app
Every roll, in full.
Film roll library
Browse every roll with its film, date, camera, and frame details in one place.
Timeline
See your rolls arranged over time with their film, camera, and frame context.
Roll detail
Open a roll to see its film information, frame count, date, and complete film strip.
Film assets
Keep your film stocks together and see which ones are ready to use.
Camera assets
Manage your frequently used cameras with their own images and names.
Film detail
Track total, used, and remaining frames before creating a roll.
A home for every frame
Eight features that shape Roll36.
These are the features that most change how you build, browse, and share your archive.
Timeline usage
See the films and cameras you actually used, along with the number of photos taken.
Roll reviews and reminders
Revisit your archive and get a reminder when a roll has been left unopened for too long.
Home Screen widgets
Check roll statistics, roll memories, and your camera rack directly from the Home Screen.
Themed share thumbnails
Add film-inspired backgrounds to shared thumbnails and switch between themes.
iCloud sync
Keep roll details, photos, and camera configurations consistent across your devices.
Create rolls from photos
Select multiple photos from your iPhone photo library and create a new roll directly.
Flexible frame sharing
Rotate or mirror frames, then share a full roll or only the frames you choose.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Roll36?
Roll36 is an iPhone app for organizing scanned film photos by roll. It keeps film details, frames, notes, dates, favorites, and sharing together in a private archive.
Is Roll36 a film camera or filter app?
No. Roll36 does not take photos or apply film filters. It is for photos shot on real film, then developed and scanned.
How do I organize scanned film photos?
Create a film roll, record its stock, format, expected or actual frame count, date, name, and notes, then add the scanned frames in order.
Does Roll36 upload my photos?
No. Your photos and archive stay in local app storage on your device.
Which film and camera options does Roll36 support?
Roll36 supports custom format definitions, more than 100 film stocks, and custom camera binding.
Do I need an account?
No. Roll36 does not require a Roll36 account. You can organize your film archive locally, or use your own iCloud account to sync roll details, photos, and camera configurations across your devices. Your data stays under your control and protection.
Can I search rolls by film stock or date?
Yes. Search your rolls by film stock, date, name, or other saved roll details.
ROLL36
Your negatives deserve an archive.
Keep the sequence, context, and texture of every roll close.
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