Bigjpg vs HandModel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bigjpg
This tool uses advanced AI to enlarge images without sacrificing quality. It intelligently reduces noise and artifacts, ensuring crisp and clear results.
- AI image enlargement
- Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
- Noise reduction
- Serration reduction
- Enlarge without quality loss
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Bigjpg is an AI image upscaler for photos, anime, illustrations, and artwork. Enlarge images by 2×, 4×, 8×, or 16× while reducing blur, noise, and jagged edges with deep convolutional neural networks. Import images from Photos or Files, choose the enlargement level and noise reduction, then process up to 100 images in a batch. Follow each task, retry failed jobs, and download results when they are ready. Version 2.0 brings a redesigned experience for iPhone and iPad, clearer progress and history, system light and dark appearance, accessible controls, and more reliable upload handling. Use Bigjpg to restore detail in low-resolution photos, enlarge anime and illustrations, prepare images for printing or design, and reduce compression artifacts. Your original aspect ratio is preserved.
HandModel
A 3D hand model reference tool for artists. It uses your device's camera to detect and edit hand poses in real-time. Offers adjustable lighting for optimal viewing.
- 3D hand model reference
- Camera-based hand tracking
- Editable hand poses
- Adjustable lighting
- In-app purchase for ad removal and recording
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This is a 3D model viewing tool that can be used as a reference for drawing hands. Poses can be edited by detecting hand with the camera. 4 lights are available. lnApp purchase: Remove ads and Unlock the function to record editing. This software includes the work that is distributed in the Apache license 2.0.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bigjpg at 3.9 against HandModel's 2.8. Bigjpg also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (91 vs 22). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Bigjpg sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and HandModel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bigjpg holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 91 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Bigjpg's written reviews are positive against 45% of HandModel's.
Bigjpg ships an update every 5 months, HandModel every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bigjpg | HandModel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (91 ratings) — better | 2.8 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.3% of reviews — better | 44.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 91 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 杨 谢 | Kosuke Nishioka |
Customer experience
Bigjpg
HandModel
In-app purchases
Bigjpg
- Basic Plan 2 Months$6.99
- Basic Plan 3 Months$7.99
- Standard Version – 6 Months$12.99
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- Standard Plan 8 months$14.99
- Premium Version – 12 Months$24.99
- Premium Plan 15 months$29.99
HandModel
- Remove Ads, Unlock saveslots$1.99
