# bokeh+ vs Sparkle Cam

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sparkle Cam at 87% against bokeh+'s 35%. Sparkle Cam also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.7 vs 4.0). bokeh+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Sparkle Cam is free to download; bokeh+ costs $0.99 up front. Sparkle Cam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. bokeh+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sparkle Cam holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sparkle Cam has 728 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of bokeh+'s written reviews are positive against 87% of Sparkle Cam's.

## The numbers

| Metric | bokeh+ | Sparkle Cam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.0 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bokeh-plus/id1436306333/reviews) | **[4.7 (728 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sparkle-cam-glitter-effect/id1452122133/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 34 | **728** |
| Positive reviews | 34.6% of reviews | **87.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 2 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.1** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [bytes inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/451040503) | [智帆 钟](https://appshunter.io/developer/1418399797) |

## What reviewers say

### bokeh+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bokeh-plus/id1436306333)

Enhance your photos and videos with a customizable bokeh effect. Add artistic blurs and light shapes to create a unique, DSLR-like aesthetic. Adjust blur intensity and light bokeh for professional-looking results.

**Highlights:** Add bokeh effect to photos and videos, 9 distinct bokeh effects, Virtual Focus for selective blurring, Adjustable blur intensity, Control light bokeh amount and strength, Portrait mode shooting (compatible devices)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sparkle Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sparkle-cam-glitter-effect/id1452122133)

Enhance your photos and videos with dazzling glitter and sparkle effects. Apply over a dozen unique effects in real-time or to existing media from your gallery. Customize intensity and aspect ratios for stunning, shareable visuals.

**Highlights:** 12+ sparkle effects, Adjustable sparkle intensity, Real-time effect application, Beauty effects, Multiple aspect ratios, Gallery import, Easy sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remvoe Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Sparkly effects
- 📸 Good camera quality
- 🎨 Variety of filters
- 🎉 Fun and aesthetic app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Difficulty seeing sparkles in photos
- 🚫 Forced 5-star reviews to use app
- 📢 Excessive ads
- 🔄 Decreased quality after updates

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Sparkle effects not showing up
- Blurry or low-quality photos

**Requested features**

- Ability to customize sparkle placement
- More filter and effect options
- Improved photo quality
- Reduced ads or paid version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is bokeh+ free?

bokeh+ costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sparkle Cam free?

Sparkle Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, bokeh+ or Sparkle Cam?

Sparkle Cam is rated higher. bokeh+ averages 4.0 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Sparkle Cam averages 4.7 from 728 ratings.

### Do bokeh+ or Sparkle Cam have ads?

Sparkle Cam shows ads; bokeh+ does not.

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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.*