# Photo Extension Composition vs PaintMee 2

The clearest difference is rating: PaintMee 2 at 4.7 against Photo Extension Composition's 3.5. PaintMee 2 also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 63%) and ratings volume (123 vs 13). Photo Extension Composition's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($1.99 vs $5.99). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Photo Extension Composition costs $1.99 and PaintMee 2 $5.99 up front. PaintMee 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Photo Extension Composition asks for nothing beyond the download.

PaintMee 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PaintMee 2 has 123 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Photo Extension Composition's written reviews are positive against 79% of PaintMee 2's.

Photo Extension Composition ships an update monthly, PaintMee 2 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Extension Composition | PaintMee 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [3.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-extension-composition/id1138153292/reviews) | **[4.7 (123 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paintmee-2/id1291920994/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **123** |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **78.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 72 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Digiguys, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/888846748) | [Studio Mee](https://appshunter.io/developer/300673322) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Extension Composition

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-extension-composition/id1138153292)

This utility overlays over 10 artistic photography composition rules onto your photos. It guides you to understand and apply these rules, helping you tell a better story with your images. Save your compositions directly to your photo library.

**Highlights:** Overlays 10+ composition rules, Guides on understanding rules, Advice on rule application, Works with Apple Photos, Save compositions to library, Quick and easy to use

**In-app purchases:** none


### PaintMee 2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paintmee-2/id1291920994)

Transform your photos into unique works of art with various styles and a powerful focus system. Experiment with different artistic expressions and create personalized paintings. Save your creations in high resolution or as a movie of the painting process.

**Highlights:** 92 tuned example styles, Focus point system for expression, Up to 5 focus points, Unique results with each use, Save painting process as movie, 4K resolution rendering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| High Definition Export | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Extension Composition free?

Photo Extension Composition costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PaintMee 2 free?

PaintMee 2 costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Photo Extension Composition or PaintMee 2?

PaintMee 2 is rated higher. Photo Extension Composition averages 3.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while PaintMee 2 averages 4.7 from 123 ratings.

### Do Photo Extension Composition or PaintMee 2 have ads?

Neither Photo Extension Composition nor PaintMee 2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Photo Extension Composition or PaintMee 2?

Photo Extension Composition ships an update monthly, and PaintMee 2 every 3 months. Most recently, Photo Extension Composition was updated on November 2, 2026 and PaintMee 2 on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*