Comparison

Nur vs Gixel

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

Head to head
About

Nur

This app captures photos with depth and gravity data using your iPhone's camera, ideal for photogrammetry processing on macOS. It supports guided and manual capture modes, offering enhanced results for 3D creation. Requires iPhone 12 Pro or later with a LiDAR sensor for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Guided capture mode
  • Manual capture with depth/gravity data
  • Depth and gravity information storage
  • Photo session browsing
  • Light and dark mode support
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Take photos with your iPhone for photogrammetry processing with a suitable macOS app. Requires a iPhone 12 Pro or later. Only devices with a LiDAR sensor are supported for guided capture mode. Features: - Takes photos in guided capture mode - Take photos with depth and gravity vector data in manual capture mode - Additionally stores depth and gravity information with photos for better results in photogrammetry processing - Browse sessions of taken photos - Light and dark mode support Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or Creative Europe Media. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

About

Gixel

Features
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Gixel is an AI-powered fashion and ecommerce creative studio built for creators, clothing brands, and online sellers. Transform simple product photos into premium campaign visuals, on-model shots, product photography, social ads, and branded content in seconds โ€” without photographers, studios, or complex editing tools. * Fashion Brands & Sellers โ€“ Create Shopify-ready product shots, campaign visuals, and social content instantly. * Creators & Designers โ€“ Generate posters, editorials, wallpapers, and branded social media visuals in your own style. * Ecommerce Stores โ€“ Turn flat-lay product photos into premium high-converting marketing assets. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://banjodayo39.github.io/bdayo/privacypolicies/Gixel/privacy-policies.html

Screenshots

Nur4 screens
Gixel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nur at none against Gixel's 2. Nur also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Gixel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Nur asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nur ships an update every 4 days, Gixel every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Nur versus Gixel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNurGixel
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, MaciPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB42 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperdesignmaticDayo Banjo

In-app purchases

None

Nur

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Gixel

Subscriptions2
  • Gixel Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Gixel Yearly Subscription$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Nur free?
Nur is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gixel free?
Gixel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nur or Gixel have ads?
Neither Nur nor Gixel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nur or Gixel?
Nur ships an update every 4 days, and Gixel every 2 weeks. Most recently, Nur was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gixel on October 10, 2026.

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