Comparison

Photo Blends vs Double Exposure Effect

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

Head to head
About

Photo Blends

Easily combine multiple images using various blend modes to achieve unique visual effects. Mask out unwanted backgrounds and save or share your artistic creations.

Highlights
  • Multiple image blending
  • Blend modes (add, multiply, mix)
  • Background masking
  • Save and share creations
Features
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Blend multiple photos with blending modes, adjust levels, tint, mask backgrounds and apply effects. Save edits to Photos and share directly from the app.

About

Double Exposure Effect

Blend two images together to create unique and artistic compositions. Select photos from your library or take new ones, then merge them to craft captivating visuals that blend emotions, landscapes, and memories.

Highlights
  • Blend two images
  • Select photos from library
  • Capture new photos with camera
  • Create artistic compositions
  • Merge emotions and landscapes
Features
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Introducing "Double Exposure Effect" – because life is too simple for just one image. Channel your inner Valerie Belin and blend two worlds into one mesmerizing masterpiece. Select photos from your library or snap a new one with the camera, then let the magic unfold. Merge emotions, landscapes, and memories with the Double Exposure effect, creating captivating compositions that even reality would envy. It's not just an app; it's a rendezvous with artistry. Embrace the complexity; capture the essence.

Screenshots

Photo Blends4 screens
Double Exposure Effect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Blends at 5.0 against Double Exposure Effect's 4.5. Double Exposure Effect's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 14 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Photo Blends holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 19 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 80% of Photo Blends's written reviews are positive against 100% of Double Exposure Effect's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Blends ships an update every 14 months, Double Exposure Effect every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Photo Blends versus Double Exposure Effect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto BlendsDouble Exposure Effect
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.5 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings519 — better
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnton HeestandAndrey Banshchikov

Customer experience

Photo Blends

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Double Exposure Effect

All ratings19 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral5.3%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Photo Blends

No in-app purchases

None

Double Exposure Effect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Photo Blends free?
Photo Blends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Double Exposure Effect free?
Double Exposure Effect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Photo Blends or Double Exposure Effect?
Photo Blends is rated higher. Photo Blends averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Double Exposure Effect averages 4.5 from 19 ratings.
Do Photo Blends or Double Exposure Effect have ads?
Neither Photo Blends nor Double Exposure Effect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Photo Blends or Double Exposure Effect?
Photo Blends ships an update every 14 months, and Double Exposure Effect every 5 days. Most recently, Photo Blends was updated on October 11, 2026 and Double Exposure Effect on October 14, 2026.

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