# Shaper - Turn photos into art

> Photo editor that turns images into geometric art. (iPhone/iPad app by Applidium.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shaper-turn-photos-into-art/id1324092900 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Applidium](https://appshunter.io/developer/308674223)
- Category: Photo & Video
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 10 App Store ratings · 7 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.1 · 35 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France)
- Released: 2017-12-18
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shaper-turn-photos-into-art/id1324092900/reviews.md

## What is Shaper?

Nowadays, everyone participates to an infinite competition where the goal is to earn more and more likes and followers, and to publish THE picture that will buzz! Originality is silently disappearing, crushed by billions of photos that all look the same. Take every possible advantage by using the best tools in order to offer renewed content to your friends! Shaper helps you in this honorable task by letting you choose an alternative solution and by inviting you to observe the world in a new light.

You are the artist!

It all starts with you using your amazing skills to capture the moment, to be able to mix all the best ingredients together in order to have the best shot possible. You will then have the freedom to choose the style you want to apply to your art. Circle, triangle, rectangle? Which shape suits the best your current state of mind? Do you feel like the painter who wants to detail his work really precisely or do you prefer focusing on the essence?

Magic will happen…

In front of your astonished eyes, shapes with different sizes and colors will combine to build with you a future masterpiece. Over time, you will see your initial picture appearing, recreated according to the artistic movement that suits you!

Win recognition!

Share your art on your favorite social medias and show your artistic gifts to the world. You will also be able to collect all your works in your personal gallery in order to rediscover with deep emotion these artistic moments you have lived and you continue living with Shaper.

## Key features

- Geometric shape customization
- Multiple artistic styles
- Personal art gallery
- Social media sharing
- Unique photo transformations

## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shaper-turn-photos-into-art/id1324092900/reviews.md

### 2/5 — so-so

*2024-06-03*

could be really good, but every time i try to use it it kicks me out of the app.

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work

*2022-09-21*

If the app doesn’t like the photo you chose, it just shuts off, with no explanation.

### 1/5 — Disappointed

*2022-08-21*

I downloaded the app I chose a couple photos from my cell phone photos then I chose what I wanted to change it to, it would go to change it and then it kicked me out over and over and over it kept kicking me out I would try to do it again it kept kicking me out 5 to 6 times I’d pick different photos it would kick me out a little

### 5/5 — Photos are art

*2019-03-16*

I really like this app the only thing you should change is you should the name to shaper turn photos in to paintings instead of turn photos into art because photos are art

### 2/5 — Not bad

*2018-04-20*

Would like option to remove watermark/logo.  :(

### 5/5 — La photo revisitée et originale

*2017-12-25, version 1.0.1*

Top! Surtout pour les photos de paysages . Bien pour les photos de vacances !

### 5/5 — Super

*2017-12-18, version 1.0.0*

Super application, les filtres sont trop bien fait, le concept est trop cool. Vraiment innovant !

## Frequently asked questions about Shaper

### What is Shaper?

Shaper is a photo editing app that transforms your pictures into unique art pieces using geometric shapes and various artistic styles. It allows you to create original content for social media.

### How does Shaper work?

Shaper lets you select an artistic style and then uses shapes of different sizes and colors to reconstruct your initial picture. You can then share your creations from the app.

### Can I save my art in Shaper?

Yes, you can collect all your works in your personal gallery within Shaper to revisit your artistic moments.

### What devices does Shaper support?

Shaper is available for iPhone and iPod devices.

### Is Shaper free to use?

Yes, Shaper is a free application, and it does not contain advertisements or in-app purchases.

### What is the age rating for Shaper?

Shaper has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Shaper updated?

Shaper was last updated on January 18, 2018, with version 1.1.0.

### What is the user rating for Shaper?

Shaper has a rating of 3.0 stars based on 10 ratings.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.0 — 2018-01-18

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

We wish you a happy new year, offering you some new features to help you in your artistic quest!
Our filters have been redesigned and a new one has joined the family: you can now combine the three shapes to rebuild your image!
If you want, you can choose to be notify when the shaping is over, which would allow you to work on other things while Shaper is creating!
Finally you will be able to export your shaped image as a live photo or a video, in order for you to experience again these artistic moments over and over and to share them with your loved ones!

### 1.0.1 — 2017-12-23

The best artist deserves the best tools. Shape after shape we work with you to build the best experience possible.

### 1.0.0 — 2017-12-18

No release notes.

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