Ukiyo vs Light Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ukiyo
Transform your photos into traditional Japanese Ukiyo-e art. Select a base artwork, align your face, and create unique compositions. Share your artistic creations instantly on social media.
- Select base Ukiyo-e pictures
- Position face for composition
- Automatic face recognition
- Share composed photos
- Supports in-camera functionality
- Includes non-Ukiyo-e pictures
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Taking pictures and composing with Ukiyo-e! Your face is like a Ukiyo-e! 1. Start shooting by selecting the base Ukiyo-e picture. 2. Position with matching face position. 3. You can share composed photos on LINE, Twitter, Facebook, etc. - It also supports in-camera. - If you turn on the [Adjust] function, the position of the face will be recognized automatically. - There are also pictures other than Ukiyo-e pictures.
Light Meter
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Transform your phone into a professional light meter with this all-in-one tools app designed for filmmakers, photographers, growers, and lighting enthusiasts. Accurately measure illuminance in both Lux and Foot-Candle, and instantly capture Correlated Color Temperature (CCT) in Kelvin to ensure the perfect ambient lighting environment every single time. Built with an intelligent, highly advanced calculation engine, the app delivers quick and reliable Lux estimations directly from your device's sensor without the need for expensive external hardware. Want to track light stability and shifts over time? Use the powerful, interactive 2D real-time graphs to seamlessly monitor fluctuations in both brightness and color temperature during your sessions. Whether you are setting up studio lights, balancing indoor grow setups, or auditing office workspace conditions, this sleek and intuitive interface provides the precise visual data you need. Optimize your lighting workflow like a pro today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Ukiyo at Free against Light Meter's $9.99. Ukiyo also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). Light Meter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads 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
Ukiyo is free to download; Light Meter costs $9.99 up front. Ukiyo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Light Meter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ukiyo ships an update every 8 days, Light Meter daily. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ukiyo | Light Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 171 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AMGAMES, INC. | Hugo Pinon |
In-app purchases
Ukiyo
- Logo Delete$0.99
Light Meter
No in-app purchases









