Best Nception alternatives: apps like Nception - Video FX & LUTs

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Updated November 2026

Nception is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Nception

Crystaliq – Prism Kaleidoscope#1

Crystaliq – Prism Kaleidoscope by Serhii Steshkin

Trippy Filter & Glitch Editor
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
4.7(597 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your photos and videos with unique prism and kaleidoscope effects. Add artistic color presets, create dreamy vintage looks, and animate your images for a magical, hypnotic visual experience. Share your creations directly to social media.

HYPERSPEKTIV: Photo, Video, AR#2

HYPERSPEKTIV: Photo, Video, AR by Phantom Force

Psychedelic Glitch Filters
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
3.2😞(805 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create mind-bending psychedelic and glitch art for photos, videos, and augmented reality. Easily transform your visuals with a variety of filters and effects. Featured as 'Best New App' by the App Store.

What We Love

  • 💡 Unique and creative filters
  • 🚀 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 👍 Ability to save custom filter settings
  • 🎨 Powerful visual effects

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Subscription model with limited free features
  • 🔒 Paid features removed from previous paid version
  • 🤔 Lack of feature updates and support
KinoGlitch#3

KinoGlitch by talonsodev

Glitch Video FX & 3D Art
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.7(98 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create dynamic 3D videos and images with glitch effects. Apply numerous grid presets and adjust object transparency, blending, and movement. Enhance your creations with over 50 controllable effects.

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iColorama S
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Transform your photos with over 500 artistic effects and advanced image adjustments. Repaint images using a variety of brushes, including imported Photoshop brushes, to create unique digital art. Perfect for unleashing your creative vision.

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Glitchshop - Glitch Aesthetic
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Create unique photos and videos with a wide range of glitch and retro-style filters. Apply over 80 effects like VHS, RGB shift, and old TV intros. Customize effects by touching the screen or apply them to existing media.

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Trigraphy: Blend & Trippy Art
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Transform your photos into unique artistic creations with a wide array of customizable filters, presets, and editing tools. This app allows for detailed adjustments, layer support, and high-resolution exports, perfect for creating art prints or enhancing digital images.

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Transform your photos into unique abstract art with this app. Easily create stunning collages from your existing pictures and share your artistic visions.

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Transform your photos and videos with a vast collection of exclusive glitch art effects. Apply analog and digital noise, VHS distortions, datamoshing, and more. Customize your edits with a range of adjustments and blend modes for unique visual creations.

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