Comparison

Filter Stack vs Glitch Photo Frames & Effects

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

Head to head
About

Filter Stack

Transform your photos and videos into unique digital art with a wide array of glitch and aesthetic filters. This editor allows for stacking multiple effects, real-time control, and adding custom text to your creations.

Highlights
  • Digital glitch effects
  • 3D wave art transformations
  • Color distortions
  • VHS looks
  • Stack multiple effects
  • Real-time effect control
  • Add glitchy text
Features
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The - ALL NEW - Video & Photo - FX Editor. Turn your images & videos into unique artwork creations. Packed with lots and lots of aesthetic glitch filters. Completely new way of adding FX! DOWNLOAD NOW! FEATURES • Professional digital glitches, 3D wave art transformations, color distortions, crusty VHS looks and more • Stack multiple effects and glitches • Control each glitch effect in realtime • Add Cool FX Layers • Add Glitchy text to your composition • Access to millions of HD Stock Videos, updated daily • Lots and lots of aesthetic video filters • Made to super every video and photo

About

Glitch Photo Frames & Effects

Easily edit your pictures with a wide variety of glitch effects, frames, and filters. Add templates, adjust effects, and include stickers before saving to your gallery or sharing on social media.

Highlights
  • Glitch effects and filters
  • Collection of frames and borders
  • Add templates
  • Adjustable effects
  • Sticker integration
  • Save and share to social media
Features
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Glitch Photo Frames & Effects:- Glitch Photo Frames offers to you a lot glitch effects, frames & filters. Glitch Photo Frames makes you edit your picture with the easiest way you can imagine. You can select from a collection of frames. Apply filters and effects to images. Glitch photo Frames can export your image to gallery, or share it to other app like instagram, whatsapp, facebook, twitter, etc. Features:- - A collection of glitch frames and glitch border frames. - Add glitch templates in front and back. - Apply glitch effects to photos. - Amazing filters to apply on photos. - Adjust effect on images. - Add stickers to images. - Save to gallery and share to social media. Enjoy Privacy Policy - https://deepakjalwa0.blogspot.com/2025/04/privacy-policy.html Terms Of Use - https://deepakjalwa0.blogspot.com/2025/04/terms-of-use-1.html User Support / App Support https://deepakjalwa0.blogspot.com/2025/04/user-support.html

Screenshots

Filter Stack4 screens
Glitch Photo Frames & Effects4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Filter Stack at 4.7 against Glitch Photo Frames & Effects's 3.0. Filter Stack also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 42 months). Glitch Photo Frames & Effects's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price 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. Filter Stack sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Glitch Photo Frames & Effects asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Filter Stack holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Filter Stack has 304 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Filter Stack ships an update fortnightly, Glitch Photo Frames & Effects every 42 months. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Filter Stack versus Glitch Photo Frames & Effects: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFilter StackGlitch Photo Frames & Effects
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (304 ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews64.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings304 — better4
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 42 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRalph HubnerDeepak Jalwa

Customer experience

Filter Stack

All ratings304 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive64.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative28.2%

Glitch Photo Frames & Effects

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Filter Stack

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Cannot open photo albums
  • Cannot play videos
  • Saving photos results in a different image
  • Cannot save photo without also saving a video version
  • No save feature, only share
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  • Freezes at launch
  • Paid but still cannot access pro features

Requested features

6 requests
  • Key frame feature for tuning effects
  • Export as GIF option
  • Ability to save filters for later use
  • Add number values to slides for precise control
  • Ability to 'mute' an effect without clearing it or setting strength to 0
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  • Darker colors for interface

Glitch Photo Frames & Effects

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Filter Stack

One-time7
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • More Fonts$1.99
  • Pixabay Search$1.99
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  • Remove Watermark$2.99
  • All Filters$2.99
  • Extra Layers$2.99
  • Full Access$5.99
None

Glitch Photo Frames & Effects

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Filter Stack free?
Filter Stack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Glitch Photo Frames & Effects free?
Glitch Photo Frames & Effects is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Filter Stack or Glitch Photo Frames & Effects?
Filter Stack is rated higher. Filter Stack averages 4.7 out of 5 from 304 ratings, while Glitch Photo Frames & Effects averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Filter Stack or Glitch Photo Frames & Effects have ads?
Glitch Photo Frames & Effects shows ads; Filter Stack does not.
Which is updated more often, Filter Stack or Glitch Photo Frames & Effects?
Filter Stack ships an update fortnightly, and Glitch Photo Frames & Effects every 42 months. Most recently, Filter Stack was updated on September 23, 2026 and Glitch Photo Frames & Effects on September 23, 2026.

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