Comparison

PhotoTropedelic vs Ghost Picture Camera

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

Head to head
About

PhotoTropedelic

Transform your photos into unique Pop Art masterpieces. This app analyzes your images and applies the vibrant colors, textures, and symbols of 1960s Pop Art to create bold, distinctive artwork.

Highlights
  • Advanced image processing
  • Pop Art style transformation
  • Color and texture analysis
  • Unique art generation
  • 60s Pop Art inspiration
Features
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PhotoTropedelic uses advanced image processing techniques to analyze your ordinary photographs -- translate the colors, textures, and lighting -- and draw upon the colors and symbols of 60's Pop Art to produce boldly unique art.

About

Ghost Picture Camera

Add realistic ghost stickers to your photos with over 60 designs. Easily resize and rotate them to fit any image, then share your spooky creations with friends.

Highlights
  • Over 60 ghost stickers
  • Realistic ghost designs
  • Resize and rotate stickers
  • Use existing or new photos
  • Share to social media and email
  • Save to photo library
Features
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Bring ghosts to your photos and surprise your friends! Enjoy more than 60 ghost stickers. Just a few taps, super-realistic ghosts are displayed on your photos. All the ghost stickers are designed to blend well into photo backgrounds and objects. By resizing and rotating the sticker, it nicely fit into any picture. The app includes many ghosts and monsters such as Phantom, Death, Skeleton, Zombie, bat, Mummy, Vampire etc. Of course, you can share photos on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. And also you can send photos to your friends by email. How to use: Step1. Capture or import a photo Step2. Choose ghosts Step3. Rotate and resize ghosts to fit Step4. Save or share! Features: -> Professionally designed ghosts -> Rotate -> Resize -> More than 60 ghosts -> Use existing photo or take a new shot -> Share your photos -> Save to photo library HAVE A FUN!!

Screenshots

PhotoTropedelic4 screens
Ghost Picture Camera4 screens

Verdict

The call

PhotoTropedelic and Ghost Picture Camera both sit at 3.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of PhotoTropedelic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ghost Picture Camera's. PhotoTropedelic also leads on ads (none vs shown). Ghost Picture Camera's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Ghost Picture Camera is free to download; PhotoTropedelic costs $2.99 up front. PhotoTropedelic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ghost Picture Camera sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. 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 — 3.7 for PhotoTropedelic against 3.7 for Ghost Picture Camera. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 27 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of PhotoTropedelic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ghost Picture Camera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PhotoTropedelic ships an update every 7 months, Ghost Picture Camera every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PhotoTropedelic versus Ghost Picture Camera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotoTropedelicGhost Picture Camera
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (24 ratings)3.7 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews76.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2427 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.09.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB106 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLarry WeinbergQuantis, Inc.

Customer experience

PhotoTropedelic

All ratings24 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral4.2%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews148 reviews
Positive76.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative14.9%

Ghost Picture Camera

All ratings27 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

PhotoTropedelic

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes on iOS 11 and later versions
  • Photos won't load from library
  • White screen when accessing Albums or Photos
  • App won't open or shows blank screen
  • Custom color settings reset or don't save properly
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  • In-app purchase for custom colors fails to load
  • App crashes when changing device orientation
  • Crashes after processing 5-6 photos
  • Incompatible with older iPad models
  • App becomes unstable after iOS updates

Requested features

19 requests
  • Update for iOS 11+ compatibility
  • Ability to select/mask specific image areas
  • Control over ray emanation point
  • Repositionable stars and circles
  • Blending function to soften psychedelic effect
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  • Preview before rendering
  • Option to disable auto-save or choose which images to save
  • Higher output resolution
  • Ability to stop processing at specific color stages
  • Desktop/Mac version
  • Direct social media upload (Facebook/Twitter)
  • Restore to default settings option
  • Control over background/transparent color selection
  • Darken function in addition to contrast
  • Thumbnail gallery browsing
  • GIF animation capability
  • More art style options
  • Adjustable line thickness
  • Ability to eliminate black outlines

Ghost Picture Camera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PhotoTropedelic

One-time1
  • Custom Color Palette Editing$0.99
2 purchases

Ghost Picture Camera

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • Buy more items$4.99

Questions

Is PhotoTropedelic free?
PhotoTropedelic costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Ghost Picture Camera free?
Ghost Picture Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PhotoTropedelic or Ghost Picture Camera?
PhotoTropedelic and Ghost Picture Camera are both rated 3.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 24 and 27 ratings respectively.
Do PhotoTropedelic or Ghost Picture Camera have ads?
Ghost Picture Camera shows ads; PhotoTropedelic does not.
Which is updated more often, PhotoTropedelic or Ghost Picture Camera?
PhotoTropedelic ships an update every 7 months, and Ghost Picture Camera every 11 months. Most recently, PhotoTropedelic was updated on September 23, 2026 and Ghost Picture Camera on July 6, 2026.

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