Comparison

Mat Cutout vs Perspective Crop Lens

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Mat Cutout

This app assists in calculating precise cardboard cutouts for framing artwork. It offers two distinct modes to help users mount their masterpieces accurately.

Highlights
  • Passepartout cutout calculation
  • Cardboard mounting assistance
  • Photographic calculation mode
  • Center calculation mode
Features
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Helping you calculate the cutouts when you are doing passepartout. An always handy app to calculate your cardboard for when your are mounting your masterpieces for framing. Comes with two modes, photographic calculation and center calculation.

About

Perspective Crop Lens

Correct distorted photos by accurately cropping them to right angles. This tool allows you to extract specific rectangular areas from images, even when taken at an angle or due to lens distortion. You can also add perspective effects to existing photos.

Highlights
  • Real-time cropped image preview
  • Magnifying glass for precise crop mark adjustment
  • Intuitive pinch-to-zoom for aspect ratio
  • Color-coded alignment guides
  • Add perspective effects to photos
  • Import photos from camera, album, or shared files
Features
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Even if you intend to take a photo from the front, the image can be distorted due to the angle of the device or the camera lens. TV screens, exhibits, whiteboards, signboards, posters, documents, photos, blackboards, paintings, calligraphy works, timetables, smartphone screens, etc. Also, there are many cases where it is not possible to take pictures from directly in front due to physical constraints. From such perspective-distorted photos, you can quickly cut out only the necessary parts at right angles. Cuts out a free-form rectangle from a photo and generates a new rectangular image with right angles. The “Cropped Image View” allows you to enjoy working while seeing the results in real time. Moreover··· Conversely, you can also add a perspective effect to a monotonous photo. [Features] ・“Cropped Image View” that can be checked in real time ・Use the "Magnifying Glass" to fine-tune crop marks as you wish ・ Intuitive pinch operation for adjusting the aspect ratio ・Horizontal/vertical alignment between cutout marks is also informed by color. [Photo Source] ・Start the camera and take a photo ・Select photo from photo album ・Import shared files from other apps ・Paste photos copied from web images, etc. [Outputs] ・Image file storage: Photo album (camera roll) ・Image file sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram,...

Screenshots

Mat Cutout2 screens
Perspective Crop Lens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Mat Cutout at Free against Perspective Crop Lens's $1.99. Mat Cutout also leads on iOS requirement (8.4 vs 13.0). Perspective Crop Lens's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 21 months). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Mat Cutout is free to download; Perspective Crop Lens costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mat Cutout ships an update every 21 months, Perspective Crop Lens every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Mat Cutout versus Perspective Crop Lens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMat CutoutPerspective Crop Lens
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.4 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSoeren RandumMasanori Katsuta

Customer experience

Mat Cutout

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Perspective Crop Lens

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mat Cutout

No in-app purchases

None

Perspective Crop Lens

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mat Cutout free?
Mat Cutout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Perspective Crop Lens free?
Perspective Crop Lens costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mat Cutout or Perspective Crop Lens have ads?
Neither Mat Cutout nor Perspective Crop Lens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mat Cutout or Perspective Crop Lens?
Mat Cutout ships an update every 21 months, and Perspective Crop Lens every 3 months. Most recently, Mat Cutout was updated on October 8, 2026 and Perspective Crop Lens on October 16, 2026.

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