Comparison

Realtime Filter vs Background Pro

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

Head to head
About

Realtime Filter

Instantly transform real-world colors into live photo and video filters. Point your camera at any color, capture it, and apply it as a unique aesthetic to your shots. Save favorite colors and export their values for design work.

Highlights
  • Capture colors from real life
  • Apply live photo and video filters
  • Save and reuse favorite colors
  • Export HEX and RGB color values
  • Adjust filter opacity and strength
  • No preset filters
Features
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RealTime Filer lets you capture any color from real life and instantly transform it into a live photo or video filter. Point your camera at a wall, a sunset, a shirt, a flower — any color you see can become the aesthetic of your entire shot. No presets. No generic filters. Just real-world color. Capture Color From Anything Tap anywhere on your screen to lock a color directly from your environment. That exact color becomes your live filter in real time. See it. Tap it. Use it. Photo & Video Ready Apply your captured color as a live filter while: • Taking photos • Recording videos • Creating unique visual content Your camera becomes a creative tool powered by the world around you. Save Your Favorite Colors Found the perfect shade? Save it to your personal color collection and reuse it anytime. Build your own real-world palette. Export Color Values Need the exact numbers? RealTime Filer lets you: • Export HEX values • Export RGB values Perfect for designers, creators, developers, and anyone who works with color. Intensify or Soften Your Look Take full control of your filter: • Increase or decrease opacity • Intensify the color effect • Fine-tune the strength of your overlay Subtle aesthetic? Bold statement? You decide. Why RealTime Filer? • No preset packs • No complicated editing • No fake color filters Just real color from the real world — instantly. Whether you're matching your outfit, capturing the vibe of a sunset, creating aesthetic social content, or building a design palette, RealTime Filer gives you creative control in seconds. Turn your surroundings into your style. Download RealTime Filer and start creating with color in real time!

About

Background Pro

Features
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Meet Background Pro — your shortcut to “how did you edit that?!” photos. Swap backgrounds, drop text behind you, and glow up your pics in seconds. No tutorials. No drama. Just clean, scroll-stopping results. WHO IT’S FOR • Beginners who want pro vibes fast • Creators making posts, stories, thumbnails • Sellers crafting studio-clean product shots • Anyone upgrading headshots and profile pics DO MORE IN MINUTES • One-tap cutout — sharp edges, hair retained • Background swap — solid, gradient, or themed scenes • Text front or BEHIND the subject for instant depth • Style it — outline/stroke, shadow, blur, spacing, alignment • Manual refine — erase/restore with adjustable brushes • Natural look — realistic drop shadow + background blur • Export fast — high quality ready for social and shops POPULAR USES • Clean profile photo • Product on white/gradient • Story/poster with bold type • Travel edit: beach, city, office HOW IT WORKS 1. Import a photo 2. Auto-remove background (tweak if you like) 3. Pick a background or keep it clean 4. Add and style your text (front or behind) 5. Export. Share. Done. WHY IT SLAPS • Zero learning curve — just tap and go • Modern UI — fast, simple, no clutter • Pro results — without pro hours PRICING Try everything free for 7 days. Prefer to commit? Save 80% with the yearly plan. Questions or ideas? We’re listening — open Settings → take the contact info and drop us a note. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Realtime Filter4 screens
Background Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

Realtime Filter and Background Pro are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Realtime Filter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Background Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Realtime Filter versus Background Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRealtime FilterBackground Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 15 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB149 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaj ShethSalah-eddine KABLY

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Realtime Filter

One-time1
  • Save Colors$0.99
3 purchases

Background Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Realtime Filter free?
Realtime Filter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Background Pro free?
Background Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Realtime Filter or Background Pro have ads?
Neither Realtime Filter nor Background Pro shows ads.

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