Bubbler vs Silhouette Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bubbler
This creative tool generates unique artworks by masking images with layered circles. Users can easily manipulate these "bubbles" using intuitive touch gestures to reveal new meanings in their photos. Completed creations can be exported directly to contacts or social media.
- Layered circle masking
- Intuitive touch gestures
- Image obfuscation for illusions
- Editable circle size and position
- Export to contacts and social media
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Bubbler is a creative tool that generates artworks by masking using layers. This obfuscation produces unique illusions because the human mind will "fill in the [masked] gaps" making your original image take on new meaning. Making use of native iOS touch gestures creating your own bubbled image is fun, easy, and surprisingly precise. The app is built for your iPhone with direct access to your life's images. With any completed works exportable directly to your contacts or social media. Drag the infinite circle onto the canvas to "cut a hole" through the overlay, once on the canvas, all the holes are editable (pinch-to-resize), movable and will interact inversely when stacked.
Silhouette Maker
Effortlessly transform side-view photos into silhouettes using AI. Fine-tune your creations with intuitive editing tools. Unlock advanced features like color and transparent backgrounds through in-app purchases.
- AI-powered silhouette generation
- Automatic contour detection
- Eraser and pen editing tools
- Color customization
- Transparent background option
- Save, print, and share silhouettes
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With this app, you can effortlessly create silhouettes from side-view photos of people. The app automatically detects contours and generates silhouettes in no time. If the result is not perfect, the app offers two tools for fine-tuning. Use the eraser and the pen to adjust the silhouette to your liking. In the free version, the silhouette is classic black on a white background. You can unlock color changes with a one-time in-app purchase. Once you've unlocked color changes, you'll also gain access to a transparent background, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your silhouette artwork into your projects. You can save your silhouettes, print them, email them to friends, or easily share them with others. Unleash your creativity and create impressive silhouettes that will astonish your friends and family. Download this app today and experience the magic of digital silhouette art. With a second one-time in-app purchase, you can remove the ads completely and forever.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Silhouette Maker at 57% against Bubbler's 0%. Silhouette Maker also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.8 vs 1.0). Bubbler's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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
Silhouette Maker is free to download; Bubbler costs $0.99 up front. Silhouette Maker sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Bubbler asks for nothing beyond the download.
Silhouette Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Silhouette Maker has 183 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Bubbler's written reviews are positive against 57% of Silhouette Maker's.
Bubbler ships an update every 2 months, Silhouette Maker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bubbler | Silhouette Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (183 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 183 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Foolsinc | Vitalij Schaefer |
Customer experience
Bubbler
Silhouette Maker
In-app purchases
Bubbler
No in-app purchases
Silhouette Maker
- Remove ads$17.99
- Unlock color change$17.99
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