PixiDrop vs Punge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PixiDrop
Instantly share photos with friends in close proximity. Capture a moment with this app, and your contacts will receive it simultaneously. Eliminates the need for traditional messaging or cloud-based sharing methods.
- Instant photo sharing
- Nearby sharing functionality
- Direct image transfer
- Eliminates texting/emailing photos
- No shared albums needed
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Instantly share photos with friends nearby. Take a photo with PixiDrop and your friends will have it too! No more texting, emailing, or shared albums.
Punge
This app uses on-device AI to scan your photos and videos for sensitive content. It allows you to privately review, delete, or organize flagged media without uploading anything to the cloud. Your media remains entirely on your device for maximum privacy.
- On-device AI scanning
- Private media processing
- Detects explicit content
- Bulk delete/move options
- Filters by confidence level
- Scans photos and videos
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PUNGE SCANS YOUR PHOTOS AND VIDEOS FOR SENSITIVE MEDIA — PRIVATELY, ON YOUR DEVICE. No uploads. No cloud. No one ever sees your media but you. Using advanced on-device AI, Punge automatically detects explicit or sensitive images and videos in your camera roll, so you can review, delete, move, or organize them before they end up somewhere they shouldn't. WHY PUNGE? Scans both photos and videos using on-device AI. Your media never leaves your device — 100% private. Detects sensitive content across your entire library, filters by confidence level and content type, and lets you delete or move flagged media in bulk. ALL PROCESSING HAPPENS LOCALLY ON YOUR DEVICE. PUNGE NEVER ACCESSES, TRANSMITS, OR STORES YOUR MEDIA EXTERNALLY.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PixiDrop at 5.0 against Punge's 3.3. PixiDrop also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Punge's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price 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
Both are free to download. Punge sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. PixiDrop asks for nothing beyond the download.
PixiDrop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Punge has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PixiDrop ships an update monthly, Punge fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PixiDrop | Punge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.3 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pictorium LLC | Mark Russo |
Customer experience
PixiDrop
Punge
In-app purchases
PixiDrop
No in-app purchases
Punge
- NSFW Image Basic$1.99
- Upgrade to NSFW Max$2.99
- punge Image Pro$5.99
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- NSFW Image Pro$6.99
- Upgrade to Max$7.99
- NSFW Image Max$9.99
- Photo Scan$12.99
- Video Scan$17.99
- Photo + Video Scan$24.99
