Vivid vs Katie One
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vivid
Apply filters created by popular bloggers to enhance your photos. Offers a wide range of editing tools for endless creative possibilities. Achieve professional-looking results with ease.
- Blogger-created filters
- Rich set of processing tools
- Automatic subscription renewal management
- Privacy Policy and Terms of Use links
- 3-day free trial
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Vivid is an awesome photo editing app. Here you will find filters from bloggers famous for their ability to process photos. Now your photos will be no worse! Don't forget about the rich set of processing tools - the possibilities are endless! Terms of Subscription: The app subscription is being renewed automatically if it’s not disabled in your iTunes account settings at least within the last 24 hours of the current period. You can manage your subscription in your iTunes account settings, where you can also disable the automatic renewal. You’ll be charged for a new period within 24 hours before the end of the current period. If you purchase a subscription before the end of your trial time, as soon as the purchase is confirmed, the rest of your trial period will be cancelled because your subscription begins. Privacy Policy: https://www.websitepolicies.com/policies/view/YtYLoQwo Terms of Use: https://www.websitepolicies.com/policies/view/jDOEbptw
Katie One
Enhance your photos and videos with trendy, aesthetic filters and effects. Discover curated locations worldwide for unique shoots and organize your edits in a dedicated gallery. Offers advanced editing tools for precise color tuning and realistic visual effects.
- Trendy aesthetic filters and effects
- Editorial lifestyle and photography map
- Advanced photo editing tools
- Aesthetic video editing
- HSL color tuning
- Realistic snow, rain, and dust effects
- Edit organization gallery
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Created by established creators for creators, trendy and eye-pleasing filters of Katie One will help you out to turn your feed into a dream and will navigate you through the Universe of Aesthetic visuals, Numerous Aesthetic and Epicurean Locations, Editing, Trendy Presets and Effects. There are some other features of Katie One: - Editorial Lifestyle and Photography Map with hundreds of the most engaging locations (including many secret photo spots in Paris and around the World never shared before); - Exposure settings, shadows, highlights, saturation, white balance, grain; - Aesthtic Video Editing Tool - Gallery to organise your edits - HSL - tool - to separately tune every color shade of your photos and videos - Original and realistic Snow, Rain, Golden Dust effects - to add up some magic; - And much more Terms of Subscription: The app subscription is being renewed automatically if it’s not disabled in your iTunes account settings at least within the last 24 hours of the current period. You can manage your subscription in your iTunes account settings, where you can also disable the automatic renewal. You’ll be charged for a new period within 24 hours before the end of the current period. If you purchase a subscription before the end of your trial time, as soon as the purchase is confirmed, the rest of your trial period will be cancelled because your subscription begins. Katie One subscription are the follows: - Photo Editing + Video editing + Weekly Updated Locations and Tips Privacy Policy: https://lensiere.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://lensiere.com/terms-and-conditions/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Vivid at free with in-app purchases against Katie One's subscription. Vivid also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (57% vs 48%). Katie One's advantage is ratings volume (276 vs 27). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Vivid sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Katie One sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Vivid against 4.9 for Katie One. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Katie One has 276 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Vivid's written reviews are positive against 48% of Katie One's.
Vivid ships an update every 3 days, Katie One monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vivid | Katie One |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (27 ratings) | 4.9 (276 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better | 48.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 27 | 276 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 214 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Semen Pilyukov | SAS KATIE.ONE |
Customer experience
Vivid
Katie One
In-app purchases
Vivid
- All filters for a month3 Days trial2 variants$1.491 Month
- All filters for a month3 Days trial3 variants$2.491 Month
- All filters for a month3 Days trial3 variants$2.991 Month
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- All filters for a month3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- All filters for a year3 Days trial$12.491 Year
Katie One
- Filters Only3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Filters + Video + Locations3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Filters + Video + Locations3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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- Filters Only3 Days trial$39.991 Year









