Comparison

Photo Blends vs Image Layer Composer

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

Image Layer Composer

Features
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Combine unlimited images and text with Image Layer Composer! Keeping your privacy in mind, Image Layer Composer only has access to the photos you select, and this data is only stored locally on your phone. We never upload photos to servers, or access or sell your data. FEATURES -Add text -Add images from photo library -Manage layers and add as many as you'd like -Add background color -Change aspect ratio -Export or share your composition ACTIONS -Drag to move current layer -Pinch to resize current layer -Rotate current layer with 2 fingers -Tap to edit existing text

Screenshots

Photo Blends4 screens
Image Layer Composer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Image Layer Composer at 17.0 against Photo Blends's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Photo Blends versus Image Layer Composer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto BlendsImage Layer Composer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnton HeestandZoe Cutler

In-app purchases

None

Photo Blends

No in-app purchases

None

Image Layer Composer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Photo Blends free?
Photo Blends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Image Layer Composer free?
Image Layer Composer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Photo Blends or Image Layer Composer have ads?
Neither Photo Blends nor Image Layer Composer shows ads.

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