Layers vs Datamosher Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Layers
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Layers helps you take beautiful artsy photos by combining photos from your camera roll and masks.
Datamosher Pro
Create surreal video transitions and glitch art with this powerful mobile tool. It offers multiple datamoshing modes, from automated effects to frame-by-frame editing, allowing for precise manipulation of video frames to produce unique visual styles.
- Five unique datamoshing modes
- Automated and manual editing options
- Surreal transitions and pixel smears
- Support for multiple video formats
- High-quality output preservation
- Frame-accurate manipulation
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Datamosher Pro - A powerful iOS application for creating stunning datamoshing effects, glitch art that bends reality and motion. Designed for creators, editors, and visual experimenters, it lets you manipulate video frames to produce surreal transitions, pixel smears, and motion artifacts with precision and ease. Key Features Five Unique Datamoshing Modes AutoMosh Mode The trendy, automated datamosh effect perfect for beginners, quick and easy one-tap processing. Classic Mode Traditional i-frame avidemux type datamosh effect with customizable parameters. Glide Mode Creates mesmerizing gliding pixel effects Repetition Mode Advanced frame repetition and range manipulation Manual Mode Professional frame-by-frame editing with complete creative control User Interface - Dark and Light Modern theme support - Responsive design optimized for phones and tablets - Smooth transitions and intuitive navigation Technical Features - Support for multiple video formats (MP4, AVI, MOV, MKV) - High-quality output preservation - Frame-accurate manipulation Download Datamosher-Pro NOW! Made by Akascape www.akascape.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Layers at none against Datamosher Pro's 1. Layers also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price 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
Both are free to download. Datamosher Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Layers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Layers ships an update weekly, Datamosher Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Layers | Datamosher Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.6 (17 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tal Cohen | Akash Bora |
In-app purchases
Layers
No in-app purchases
Datamosher Pro
- Datamosher Pro Premium$19.99
