Comparison

PicScratch vs Focus Video

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

Head to head
About

PicScratch

Create and send personalized digital scratch cards with hidden photos and text. It's a fun and easy way to surprise friends, family, or loved ones with unique greetings and invitations.

Highlights
  • Interactive scratch cards
  • Hidden photo and text
  • Customizable templates
  • Personalized greetings
  • Party invitations
  • Easy creation process
Features
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Make your messages more fun with PicScratch. Send friends and family a photo and personal message hidden behind a card they scratch to reveal. Whether you want to make someone laugh, say happy birthday, share exciting news, be romantic, or simply make someone smile, PicScratch turns an ordinary message into a little surprise. Creating a PicScratch takes seconds: 1. Choose a card 2. Add your photo 3. Write your message 4. Send the surprise Your friend can scratch and reveal your message right from the web. No app is required to receive a PicScratch. MAKE IT YOURS Choose from fun card designs for birthdays, love, celebrations, holidays, funny messages, and more. Unlock the full collection to find the perfect card for every surprise.

About

Focus Video

This app efficiently reduces the file size of videos, music, and pictures while preserving high quality. It also converts media files to various common formats and offers features like audio extraction, video merging, and image cropping.

Highlights
  • Video compression
  • Video conversion
  • Audio extraction
  • Video merging
  • Audio conversion
  • Image compression
  • Image cropping
Features
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Focus Video is an efficient app that helps you to reduce video, music and picture file size with high quality kept. And convert their format to most common format as you want. It supports many formats, like MP4, MOV, WMV, MKV, RMVB, AVI, WEMB, MPG, 3GP, FLV, TS, FLAC, APE, MP3, JPG, PNG, GIF, WEBP, APNG, etc. ■ Video Compressor Reduce file size while optimizing for maximal video quality. ■ Video Converter Quickly and losslessly converts video to new formats. ■ Extract Audio Quickly and losslessly extracts audio to mp3, m4a, etc from videos. ■ Video Merger Quickly and losslessly merge videos to new one. ■ Audio Converter Convert audio format with ease at incredible speed. ■ Audio Merger Quickly and losslessly merge audios to new one. ■ Video To Gif Convert video to GIF, WebP, APNG quickly and efficiently. ■ Image Converter Quickly and losslessly converts image to new formats. ■ Image Compressor Reduce file size while optimizing for maximal image quality. ■ Image Cropper Crop your image to an exact pixel size in seconds. Please read the terms of service for more information: Privacy Policy: https://focusvideo.wefocus365.com/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://focusvideo.wefocus365.com/terms.html If you have any questions, please just contact us. Email: wefocus365@outlook.com.

Screenshots

PicScratch4 screens
Focus Video3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Focus Video at fortnightly against PicScratch's every 6 months. PicScratch's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 60%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. PicScratch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Focus Video sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for PicScratch against 4.7 for Focus Video. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 58 and 68 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of PicScratch's written reviews are positive against 60% of Focus Video's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicScratch ships an update every 6 months, Focus Video fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PicScratch versus Focus Video: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicScratchFocus Video
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (58 ratings)4.7 (68 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5868 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB108 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuy Gubi春浩 王

Customer experience

PicScratch

All ratings58 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral5.2%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Focus Video

All ratings65 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral26.7%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PicScratch

One-time1
  • Premium Features$0.99
3 purchases

Focus Video

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$9.99

Questions

Is PicScratch free?
PicScratch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Video free?
Focus Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PicScratch or Focus Video?
Focus Video is rated higher. PicScratch averages 4.6 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Focus Video averages 4.7 from 68 ratings.
Do PicScratch or Focus Video have ads?
Neither PicScratch nor Focus Video shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PicScratch or Focus Video?
PicScratch ships an update every 6 months, and Focus Video fortnightly. Most recently, PicScratch was updated on October 25, 2026 and Focus Video on October 23, 2026.

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