# The Photos Booth — Laugh all day with fun effect

> Photo booth app with real-time fun and elegant effects for iPhone. (iPhone/iPad app by Ratha Sou.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-photos-booth/id779356599 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ratha Sou](https://appshunter.io/developer/590343618)
- Category: Photo & Video, Entertainment
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 715 App Store ratings · 34 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 18 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-12-25
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-photos-booth/id779356599/reviews.md

## What is The Photos Booth?

The Photos Booth bring the original iPad Photo Booth amazing, elegant, and funny face that make you laugh all days long, into iPhone and beyond.

Capture your photo with real time super fun effects and elegant effects.
It boost to more advanced level, with more effects, adjustable effects level, and can apply effect with enhance color preset at the same time.
Even in the dark time, all the captured photos just look great with Screen Flash.

FEATURES:
• Up to 39 real time live effects and color presets
• Apply both effects and color preset at the same time
• Great low light photo with Screen Flash for all devices
• Capture with front and rear camera
• Support dual and triple rear camera lens devices
• Preview your photo after capture
• Crop photo size: Standard 4:3, Square 1:1, Widescreen 16:9 and UltraWide 21:9
• Automatically save your photo to camera roll
• Built-in photo gallery for photo viewing and easing sharing
• Turn on flash to bright the dark
• Level photo position with grid line
• All effects are: Terminal, Mirror, X-Ray, Negative, Light Tunnel, Squeeze, Twirl, Stretch, Bold, Pixellate, TV Dot, Vegnette, Focus Blur, Zoom Blur, Beauty, Posterize, Emboss, Sketch, Cartoon, Edge, Stone Stamp, Hue Color, Clone, Fish Eye, and Shift Blur
• All color presets are: Black & White, Grayscale, Sepia, Fade, Chrome, Deep Shadow, Etique, Cross Process, Aqua, Cool, Pale Bright, Yelly, Redy, and Greeny

INFO:
• Some effects required tap or pinch gesture to adjust effect position or effect level
• Double tap to focus and set exposure (iPhone and rear camera only)

## Key features

- 39+ real-time live effects
- Apply effects and color presets simultaneously
- Screen Flash for low light photos
- Front and rear camera support
- Adjustable effects level
- Multiple photo crop sizes
- Built-in photo gallery

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of The Photos Booth?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 😂 Fun and funny effects
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🎨 Many filters to choose from
- 🖼️ Good photo quality
- 🤩 Makes funny faces and cool things
- ✍️ Sketch filter captures world like drawing
- 🌟 Perfect for junior photographers
- ✨ Awesome app with fun effects

**Cons**

- ⚠️ Too many ads
- ❌ Doesn't take pictures
- 🚫 App doesn't work
- 😩 Offline ads are present
- 😵 Not very user friendly
- 🤔 Thermal camera is fake
- 🤷‍♀️ Doesn't let me take photo, have to screenshot
- 🔲 Glitch: doesn't work if you go to the rest

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Doesn't take pictures
- App doesn't work
- Glitch: doesn't work if you go to the rest
- Doesn't let me take the photo on the app, have to screenshot it

**Most requested features**

- More than 26 fx
- Ability to edit existing photos, not just take new ones

## Recent user reviews (10 of 34)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-photos-booth/id779356599/reviews.md

### 3/5 — It would be better if there were at least less ads

*2026-07-22, version 2.3*

It’s a good app other than that, but I’m giving it 3 stars because I have to watch an ad every single time I change the filter and it’s often the same advertisement over and over again

### 5/5 — So tea

*2026-07-10, version 2.3*

So tea

### 5/5 — The adds..

*2026-07-06, version 2.3*

Very good game but just a little too much adds but I love this game👍👍👍👍👍👍👍🥇🥇🥇🥇🥇

### 1/5 — Hi girly

*2026-06-30, version 2.3*

What the sigma

### 4/5 — Good

*2026-06-10, version 2.3*

It’s good and fun

### 5/5 — Chichi

*2026-04-09, version 2.3*

Coccus

### 3/5 — Może być

*2026-04-02, version 2.3*

Fajny ale dużo reklam

### 2/5 — More

*2026-01-29, version 2.3*

Please more than 26 fx

### 5/5 — Amazing

*2026-01-24, version 2.3*

I like it because it makes funny faces and it does cool things like invert screen or make a square face

### 5/5 — Best photo app ever

*2025-12-24, version 2.3*

So manny different filters to choose from,the sketch one is my favourite and captures the world like a drawing.this app is perfect for Junior photographers!!!!  :-)

## Frequently asked questions about The Photos Booth

### What does The Photos Booth app do?

The Photos Booth app brings the experience of an iPad photo booth to your iPhone. It allows you to capture photos with a wide variety of real-time live effects and color presets, making your pictures fun and elegant. You can also adjust effect levels and combine them with color enhancements.

### What are the key features of The Photos Booth app?

Key features include over 39 real-time live effects and color presets, the ability to apply both simultaneously, and a Screen Flash for great low-light photos. It supports front and rear cameras, dual/triple rear camera devices, and offers various crop sizes like 4:3, 1:1, 16:9, and 21:9.

### Is The Photos Booth app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, but it does offer in-app purchases. This means you can enjoy the basic functionality and some effects for free, with the option to purchase additional features or effects.

### What devices is The Photos Booth app compatible with?

The app is designed for iPhone and beyond, indicating compatibility with various iPhone models. It specifically mentions support for dual and triple rear camera lens devices, and features like double-tap to focus and set exposure are available on iPhone and rear cameras.

### How can I use The Photos Booth app for fun?

You can use the app to capture humorous and creative selfies or group photos with friends using its extensive library of effects like Mirror, X-Ray, Fish Eye, and Cartoon. The ability to preview and share photos easily makes it perfect for social media or creating personalized digital albums.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.3 — 2025-10-08

• Optimized for iPadOS 26

### 2.2.4 — 2024-11-21

- Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 2.2.3 — 2024-03-16

Bugs fixing and performance improvement

### 2.2.2 — 2024-01-14

• Added Google CMP options for the EEA and UK users
• Minor UI tweaked

### 2.2.1 — 2022-03-23

• Added tap hold gesture to quickly switch crop size for iPhone devices

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