Comparison

Phottix vs PicAlive

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

Head to head
About

Phottix

Features
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这是一款可以通过手机蓝牙广播控制蓝牙摄影灯的app,手机与蓝牙灯无需建立连接便可控制。在使用这个APP之前,必须要有一个可以接收蓝牙广播的蓝牙摄影灯。选择APP上面的 A,B,C,D,E,F,ALL分组,就可以通过蓝牙控制对应分组的灯,蓝牙摄影灯可以工作在不同模式下,有 关灯模式、彩色模式、黄白模式、情景模式,可以在APP 上进行不同模式的切换。在彩色模式下可以通过触摸APP底部的拾色盘进行颜色控制,同时在APP左上角的指示灯也会同步变换颜色。在每种情景模式下还可以通过滑动亮度滑块,调整蓝牙摄影灯的亮度。点击右上角的指示灯可以在开灯和关灯模式中切换。

About

PicAlive

Features
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PicAlive – Breathe Life Into Your Photos with AI. Transform your static images into stunning, cinematic videos instantly. PicAlive uses cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence to analyze your photos and generate natural, high-quality motion based on your imagination. Whether it’s a landscape that needs a breeze, a portrait that needs a smile, or a creative idea that needs to move — PicAlive makes it happen in seconds. Features: AI-Powered Animation — Turn any photo into a vivid video with the power of advanced AI models. Text-to-Video Prompts — Simply describe the motion you want, and watch PicAlive bring your words to life. Instant Gallery Upload — Choose any image from your library and start animating immediately. High-Fidelity Results — Experience smooth, realistic movement and professional-grade video quality. Creative Freedom — Perfect for social media, digital art, or making memories more dynamic. Perfect for: Content Creators looking for eye-catching visuals for TikTok, Instagram, and Reels. Photographers who want to add a new dimension to their portfolio. Dreamers who want to see their still memories in motion. PicAlive – Your photos, now alive. This app uses the standard Apple End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Phottix4 screens
PicAlive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phottix at none against PicAlive's 5. Phottix also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. PicAlive sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Phottix asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phottix ships an update every 4 weeks, PicAlive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Phottix versus PicAlive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhottixPicAlive
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer伟华 林Luvmem LLC

In-app purchases

None

Phottix

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

PicAlive

One-time5
  • 50 Credits$6.99
  • 100 Credits$12.99
  • 200 Credits$22.99
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  • 500 Credits$49.99
  • 1000 Credits$89.99

Questions

Is Phottix free?
Phottix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PicAlive free?
PicAlive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Phottix or PicAlive have ads?
Neither Phottix nor PicAlive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phottix or PicAlive?
Phottix ships an update every 4 weeks, and PicAlive every 2 months. Most recently, Phottix was updated on October 27, 2026 and PicAlive on October 26, 2026.

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