Comparison

Photo Sherlock search by image vs Batch Face Detect And Replace

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

Head to head
About

Photo Sherlock search by image

This app allows you to search the internet using an image from your camera or gallery. It helps identify the origin of photos, detect fakes, and find information about people or objects online. Features include image cropping, rotation, and an integrated web browser for seamless result navigation.

Highlights
  • Search by image from camera or gallery
  • Crop and rotate images before searching
  • Integrated web browser for results
  • Automatic image resizing for speed
  • Detect fake photos
  • Search social networks by photo
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App provides search by image taken from camera or from gallery. Can be used to find information about photo on Internet, for example to detect real owner of photo from social network (check if photo is fake). Contains crop functionality. Features: - Custom camera to take photos fast and easily - Possibility to choose photo from gallery - Search by image with search engines - Possibility to crop image before search to remove unwanted regions - Possibility to rotate image before search - Image size reduced automatically to provide fast search experience - Built-in web browser to conveniently navigate between search results with backward, forward and reload page actions Pro version features: - Ads are removed - Possibility to open search direct link in external browser Typical use cases: - Search person by photo - Detect if photo is fake - Search by photo in social networks like Instagram, Facebook and other - Search web pages where the photo is used - Confirm that person from dating app is real - Search original photo - Search photo with better quality - Recognition by photo - Search products by photo - Search clothes by photo - Search by face - Search clones by photo Disclaimer: this app is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with Bing search engine Terms and Conditions: https://terms-and-conditions-appsmotor.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/photo-sherlock-terms-and-conditions.html

About

Batch Face Detect And Replace

This app automatically detects and blurs, mosaics, or replaces faces in your photos. Process multiple images in batches to quickly protect your privacy before sharing.

Highlights
  • Automatic face detection
  • Batch processing
  • Face blurring and mosaic options
  • Custom image replacement
  • Manual editing tools
  • Multi-platform support
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Sometimes, you take a lot of photos, you want to keep some of your privacy (without revealing your face), share them with your friends or social networks, and process them in batches and quickly, then "Batch Face Detect And Replace" The application will be well suited to your needs. "Batch Face Detect And Replace", the software automatically detects the faces in the image in batches, and then replaces or occludes the face according to the way you specify, such as mosaic blurred faces, emoticons to block faces, or the image you specify obscures the face, and so on. You can also add/edit replacements manually, and you can scale, rotate, drag and drop, parameter adjustments, and removes. The processed pictures can be saved to the system album, send mail, send messages, share to friends, transfer to computer, save to iCloud shared album, print, and so on. The software supports multiple system platforms of iOS/iPadOS/macOS. The software supports multiple languages, including: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Japanese, Italian (the new version will support more languages). The software can be downloaded for free, and we also offer a professional version of more advanced features, you can get a professional version through the subscription within the software. Automatic renewal professional version: -- Professional Edition Benefits: (1) All professional functions. (2) New professional and advanced features added in the new version. (3) You only need to purchase it once, and the software can be used in all platform versions of iPhone/iPad/macOS. -- Subscription period: 1 month (professional version of continuous monthly product), 6 months (professional version of continuous packaging for half a year), 12 months (professional version of continuous annual product). -- Subscription price: subject to IAP application information, such as $0.99 per month for consecutive monthly subscriptions and $5.49 per year for consecutive annual subscriptions. -- Payment: The user confirms the purchase and payment and then credits it to the iTunes account. -- Cancel Renewal: To cancel renewal, manually turn off auto-renew in iTunes/Apple ID Settings Management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. -- Renewal: Apple's iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be postponed for one subscription period. -- Privacy Policy: http://www.arwer.com/Software2/PrivacyPolicy.html -- Terms Of Service: http://www.arwer.com/Software2/TermsOfService.html

Screenshots

Photo Sherlock search by image4 screens
Batch Face Detect And Replace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Sherlock search by image at 4.7 against Batch Face Detect And Replace's 1.0. Photo Sherlock search by image also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 10 months). Batch Face Detect And Replace's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Photo Sherlock search by image sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Batch Face Detect And Replace sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Photo Sherlock search by image holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Sherlock search by image has 3.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Photo Sherlock search by image's written reviews are positive against 20% of Batch Face Detect And Replace's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Sherlock search by image ships an update every 2 weeks, Batch Face Detect And Replace every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Photo Sherlock search by image versus Batch Face Detect And Replace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto Sherlock search by imageBatch Face Detect And Replace
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.8K ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews59.7% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3.8K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 10 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB47 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperIhor Prysiazhniuk军 龙

Customer experience

Photo Sherlock search by image

All ratings3,749 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews308 reviews
Positive59.7%
Neutral5.2%
Negative35.1%

Batch Face Detect And Replace

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

Photo Sherlock search by image

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrectly flagging images as containing nudity
  • Failing to find clear, high-quality images

Requested features

3 requests
  • Expand search capabilities beyond just images
  • Improve accuracy and expand database
  • Provide more transparency on search limitations

Batch Face Detect And Replace

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Photo Sherlock search by image

Subscriptions1
  • Pro version$1.997 Days
One-time1
  • Pro version$1.99
3 purchases

Batch Face Detect And Replace

Subscriptions3
  • Pro edition subscribe 1 month$0.991 Month
  • Pro edition subscribe 6 month$3.496 Months
  • Pro edition subscribe 1 year$5.491 Year

Questions

Is Photo Sherlock search by image free?
Photo Sherlock search by image is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Batch Face Detect And Replace free?
Batch Face Detect And Replace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Photo Sherlock search by image or Batch Face Detect And Replace?
Photo Sherlock search by image is rated higher. Photo Sherlock search by image averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Batch Face Detect And Replace averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Photo Sherlock search by image or Batch Face Detect And Replace have ads?
Photo Sherlock search by image shows ads; Batch Face Detect And Replace does not.
Which is updated more often, Photo Sherlock search by image or Batch Face Detect And Replace?
Photo Sherlock search by image ships an update every 2 weeks, and Batch Face Detect And Replace every 10 months. Most recently, Photo Sherlock search by image was updated on November 6, 2026 and Batch Face Detect And Replace on November 6, 2026.

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