Comparison

Loving Tributes vs Image Studio Pro

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

Head to head
About

Loving Tributes

Craft heartfelt video tributes for special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or memorials. Easily add photos, videos, narration, and messages to create a cherished keepsake.

Highlights
  • 20 tribute templates
  • Birthday, anniversary, memorial themes
  • Add photos and video clips
  • Record narration
  • Customizable messages
  • Remove watermark option
Features
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Create a memorable video that showcases the life story and personal importance of someone dear to you. Choose from 20 tribute templates such as a birthday, anniversary, graduation, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Lifetime achievement award, or memorial for a departed loved one. You can also salute your adventures with an exciting travel tribute. Just follow our eight fun “creation boxes.” We make it easy to write words from your heart, record your narration, add photos and video clips, and wrap it up with a message of love. Create your tribute for free. If you like how it turns out, remove the watermark for the price of a small bouquet of flowers. On that next important day, give your special person a gift to be cherished for a lifetime—a loving tribute from you.

About

Image Studio Pro

This app offers professional-grade photo editing tools for iPhone and iPad users. It provides advanced adjustments for color, exposure, and creative effects, with a focus on a non-destructive workflow and on-device processing for privacy.

Highlights
  • Professional adjustments (exposure, contrast, tone curve)
  • Advanced color grading (HSL, split toning)
  • Creative effects (sharpening, noise reduction, glow)
  • Smart cropping with social media presets
  • Non-destructive editing workflow
  • On-device processing for privacy
Features
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Image Studio Pro brings professional photo editing to your iPhone and iPad. With an intuitive interface and powerful Core Image processing, you get desktop-quality results right in your pocket. PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENTS • Exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, whites, and blacks • Clarity, dehaze, vibrance, and saturation controls • Temperature and tint for perfect white balance • Interactive tone curve with custom control points ADVANCED COLOR GRADING • HSL adjustments for 8 color channels (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Aqua, Blue, Purple, Magenta) • Fine-tune hue, saturation, and luminance independently • Split toning for highlights and shadows • Professional color balance controls CREATIVE EFFECTS • Sharpening with radius control • Noise reduction with detail preservation • Vignette with size and feather adjustments • Film grain with customizable size • Glow/bloom effect with threshold control • Fade for vintage looks • Soft focus blur SMART CROPPING • Freeform and preset aspect ratios (1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 3:2) • Social media presets (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter) • Interactive crop overlay with rule of thirds grid • Rotate and flip tools DESIGNED FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS • Non-destructive editing workflow • Unlimited undo/redo history • Before/after comparison toggle • Pinch to zoom and pan for detail work • Double-tap to reset view • Quick presets for instant looks PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens entirely on your device. Your photos never leave your iPhone or iPad. No accounts, no cloud uploads, no tracking. EXPORT OPTIONS • High-quality JPEG and PNG export • Adjustable quality settings • Save directly to Photos library • Share to any app Whether you're a professional photographer, content creator, or photography enthusiast, Image Studio Pro gives you the tools to bring your creative vision to life. Download now and start creating stunning images.

Screenshots

Image Studio Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Image Studio Pro at 5.0 against Loving Tributes's 4.3. Image Studio Pro also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Loving Tributes's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Loving Tributes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Image Studio Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Image Studio Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loving Tributes ships an update every 3 months, Image Studio Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Loving Tributes versus Image Studio Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoving TributesImage Studio Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGenii Productions, LLCScott Manley

Customer experience

Loving Tributes

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Image Studio Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Loving Tributes

One-time1
  • Remove Watermark$2.99
9 purchases

Image Studio Pro

One-time9
  • Monochrome Master$1.99
  • Landscape$1.99
  • Vintage Collection$1.99
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  • Portrait Pro$1.99
  • Creative Effects$2.99
  • Modern Looks$2.99
  • Film Classics$2.99
  • Cinematic$2.99
  • Unlock All Styles$14.99

Questions

Is Loving Tributes free?
Loving Tributes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Image Studio Pro free?
Image Studio Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Loving Tributes or Image Studio Pro?
Image Studio Pro is rated higher. Loving Tributes averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Image Studio Pro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Loving Tributes or Image Studio Pro have ads?
Neither Loving Tributes nor Image Studio Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loving Tributes or Image Studio Pro?
Loving Tributes ships an update every 3 months, and Image Studio Pro fortnightly. Most recently, Loving Tributes was updated on November 2, 2026 and Image Studio Pro on October 31, 2026.

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