MoNo vs Video Figure
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MoNo
Transform your color photos into monochrome images with a retro, Game Boy Pocket Camera aesthetic. This application offers a unique visual style for your pictures.
- Color to monochrome conversion
- Retro Game Boy Pocket Camera style
- Image transformation
- Unique visual filters
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This app converts color images to monochrome. It transforms your photos to look like they were taken with the Game Boy Pocket Camera.
Video Figure
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Practice timed sketching using images from videos. - Extract images from video or camera shoot. - Practice drawing using in-app canvas (iPad only). - Set a timer for drawing. It automatically jump to the next image after time is up. - Select multiple images from photo library. Premium Version: - Save extracted images to the album for future practices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Video Figure at every 5 days against MoNo's every 25 months. MoNo's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
MoNo costs $0.99 and Video Figure $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MoNo ships an update every 25 months, Video Figure every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MoNo | Video Figure |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kouichi INAFUKU | Honghai Gu |
In-app purchases
MoNo
No in-app purchases
Video Figure
No in-app purchases
