Comparison

PhotoTouch vs Clip Looper

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

Head to head
About

PhotoTouch

Easily edit photos with a wide range of tools and effects. Enhance images, add text, and apply artistic filters. Unlock richer features through in-app purchases for more creative possibilities.

Highlights
  • 30+ editing menus
  • Photo albums with password lock
  • Crop, rotate, and resize
  • Object deletion and painting tools
  • Text and stamp overlays
  • Automatic and manual color correction
  • Various artistic filters and effects
Features
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The PhotoTouch is the photo editing tool which can easily perform the editing of the photograph in iPhone/iPod Touch. Good editorial from simple editing to be widely available. The more beautiful the pictures, and unique, artistic editing... After your purchase, you can use richer features. ('In App Purchase' after install) *Correspond to the 4-inch display of iPhone5! = Basic function = - You can perform a photo editing just to be involved from 30 kinds, 59 menus. - You can choose the photograph from 'Photos' App, camera, or PhotoTouch albums. - Resize (half, quarter) of photograph before reading. - Resize (half, quarter and wallpaper size)of photograph before saving.*1 - Real size and Preview size photo pixel size indication. - One shot Undo. - Short help manual. - Attach photo when send mail from PhotoTouch. - Attached photograph when send e-mail from PhotoTouch.*1 = PhotoTouch Albums = - Multi PhotoTouch album management. - Password lock for folder. - The thumbnail indication of the album. (Thumbnail on/off) - The transmission and reception of the photograph by other iPhone using Bluetooth. - The preview of the photographs in the album. - Photographs import from 'Photos' App to an PhotoTouch album. - Export of a photographs stored in an PhotoTouch Albums to 'Photos' App.*1 - Photograph (image data) Paste to PhotoTouch Album from clipboard. (Photograph Copy from other iPhone application (EX: Safari). ) = Tools = - Crop - Rotation Crop - Rotate (Select background color.) - Square Crop - Object Delete - Gray Mask - Paint - Stamp (You can use the original stamp of 120.) - Text (Text Draw Tool.) = Twitter = - Tweet with the photograph. (iOS5)*1 = Instagram = - Send photograph to the Instagram App from PhotoTouch.*1 = facebook = - Upload photos to facebook from PhotoTouch.*1 (You must be logged in to facebook from your iPhone.) = Print = - Print Photo from AirPrint. - Photograph Effects - Automatic compensation - Automatic color correction - Automatic contrast correction Color equation - The contrast is up or down. - Easy Brightness (for iPhone Camera Photos) - Looped Picture Company Color Revision (for Sky image.) - The saturation is up or down. - Brightness or darkens it (The whole, the gamma, and the skin area). Edge filter - Sharp (soft/hard) - Soft Focusing (Three type logic). - Soft Focus (Frame, Lens, Skin) - Mosaic (large/smallness) - Mosaic on Face (Automatic face detect) - Big Eye - Blacksaic (Expansion black) and Busaiku (Ugly) Color Effect - Grayscale and sepia (blue and green usually) - Nega/Posi reversing - Solarization - Absolute - Color step (8 / 16 / 32 Colors) - Gradation (black, cyanogen, magenta, and yellow) - Nostalgic - Power Light Pixel Movement - Right and left reversing, upper and lower reversing, sin curve, and division into four / Five - Thin Face, Fat Face,Thin Body(for whole body), and Fat Body(for whole body) Drawing - Frame (Fine/Bold) Drawing - Oval Frame Drawing - Circle and X Drawing - Draw X on face (Automatic face detect) - Drop Shadow - Edge Painting (White/Black line) - Cell Paint *1 You can use a PhotoTouch after the purchase. ('In App Purchase' after install) *Each Effects may not function by the state of the photograph well. - A lot of bug fixes. - Add Paint tool. Overlay Painting. - Add Stamp tool. You can use the original stamp of 120. - Add Text Draw tool.

About

Clip Looper

Features
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Loop any video from your library: once, 100 times, or forever. Pick a clip, set your loop count, and watch. Save the result straight back to your photo library as a real video file you can share anywhere. • Picture in Picture: keep watching while you use other apps • Loop 1 to 100 times, or infinitely • Boomerang mode: each loop plays forward, then backward • Merge several clips into one, in the order you choose • Playback at 0.5x, 1x or 2x speed • Export to your photo library in a tap PRO TOOLS Open a clip's Pro Tools to shape the perfect loop: • Trim: pick the exact in and out points on a thumbnail strip • Seamless loop: a crossfade between passes, so the loop never jumps • Speed from 0.25x to 4x, with slow motion or a speed-up in the middle of each pass • Framing for feeds and stories: square, 9:16, 4:5 or 16:9 • Loop to a length: fill 30 seconds, or up to 30 minutes for ambient videos • Music: add a track from Files, or mute the original audio • Save as a GIF, or as a Live Photo you can set as your wallpaper • Presets, and apply your settings to every clip at once Preview every Pro tool for free. One purchase unlocks them forever, removes the ads and the watermark, and makes saving unlimited. No subscription. No account needed. Everything happens on your device.

Screenshots

PhotoTouch3 screens
Clip Looper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PhotoTouch at none against Clip Looper's shown. PhotoTouch also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. PhotoTouch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clip Looper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhotoTouch ships an update every 3 weeks, Clip Looper every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PhotoTouch versus Clip Looper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotoTouchClip Looper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS6.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLooped Picture CompanyJulien Turunen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PhotoTouch

One-time1
  • Is PhotoTouch bought?$2.99
1 purchases

Clip Looper

One-time1
  • Unlock Everything$3.99

Questions

Is PhotoTouch free?
PhotoTouch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clip Looper free?
Clip Looper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PhotoTouch or Clip Looper have ads?
Clip Looper shows ads; PhotoTouch does not.
Which is updated more often, PhotoTouch or Clip Looper?
PhotoTouch ships an update every 3 weeks, and Clip Looper every 2 weeks. Most recently, PhotoTouch was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clip Looper on October 10, 2026.

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