# PIP Magick vs PIP Camera

The clearest difference is rating: PIP Camera at 5.0 against PIP Magick's 1.0. PIP Camera also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months). PIP Magick's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PIP Magick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and PIP Camera sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PIP Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

PIP Magick ships an update every 12 months, PIP Camera every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PIP Magick | PIP Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pip-magick/id1384143570/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pip-camera-selfies-editor/id1486571726/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kenichi Kobayashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/796255742) | [Mithilesh Kumar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456607223) |

## What reviewers say

### PIP Magick

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pip-magick/id1384143570)

Easily create unique composite images by placing your photos within stylish frames. Adjust size and position for a perfect picture-in-picture effect, then share your creations on social media.

**Highlights:** Select photos from library, Choose from a list of frames, Adjust photo size and position, Create picture-in-picture effects, Export and share images

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Frames, Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### PIP Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pip-camera-selfies-editor/id1486571726)

Create unique and artistic photos with a variety of frames, backgrounds, and filters. Easily adjust your images, add text and stickers, and share your creations in high quality to social networks.

**Highlights:** Creative photo frames, Background color options, Multiple filters, Adjustable photo shapes and sizes, Add text and stickers, High-quality sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $5.99 | per year |
| Premium PIP & Pro Version | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PIP Magick free?

PIP Magick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PIP Camera free?

PIP Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PIP Magick or PIP Camera?

PIP Camera is rated higher. PIP Magick averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PIP Camera averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do PIP Magick or PIP Camera have ads?

PIP Camera shows ads; PIP Magick does not.

### Which is updated more often, PIP Magick or PIP Camera?

PIP Magick ships an update every 12 months, and PIP Camera every 3 months. Most recently, PIP Magick was updated on November 2, 2026 and PIP Camera 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.*