LensLight Visual Effects vs Light Leak Effects PRO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LensLight Visual Effects
Enhance your photos with a vast array of interactive lighting effects. This app offers dynamic Bokeh, Lens Flares, Light Leaks, Spotlights, and Rainbow Effects, all rendered in real-time with a powerful Optics Engine. Achieve professional-looking results with dynamic light manipulation.
- Interactive lighting effects
- Bokeh, Lens Flares, Light Leaks
- Spotlights and Rainbow Effects
- Real-time Optics Engine rendering
- Dynamic light manipulation
- Streaks, glares, and edge bloom
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LensLight Visual Effects is the ultimate app to add beautiful lighting to your photos. You'll get a wide selection of interactive lights: - Bokeh - LensFlares - Light Leaks - Spotlights - Rainbow Effects CUSTOMER REVIEWS "I don't use light effects often, but when I do, I choose LensLight." "This app is great! There are more choices than you'd think, and it adds such a nice touch to pictures. I'm glad I got it." "Really for photo editing apps no one can touch these guys. Brilliant!" The power of LensLight is the Optics Engine for rendering the lights in real time. Many apps have simple filters with glare or grunge. LensLight effects are completely dynamic as you move them around like a real camera lens. You'll see beautiful streaks, glares, and edge bloom to add that final touch to your photos. LensLight uses the same technology as the pro Mac app, LensFlare Studio. Tag your photos with #LensLightApp for a chance to be featured!
Light Leak Effects PRO
Easily add artistic lighting effects and filters to your photos in seconds. This app offers a wide collection of professional light leak filters, allowing you to adjust brightness, contrast, and opacity with simple taps. Save and share your creations to social media or your photo library.
- Single tap lighting filters
- Adjust brightness, opacity, contrast
- Blur and focus tools
- Rotate, crop, and resize
- Share to social media
- Save to Photo Library
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*** One of the BEST photo editing app! *** Fun and easy way to create artistic photo in seconds! You can edit your photos with huge collection of lighting filters and effects. A light leak is a hole or gap in the body of a camera where light is able to leak into the normally light-tight chamber, exposing the film or sensor with extra light. Professionally designed light leak filter will make you easily create artistic photographs in just a few taps. It's really amazing! Features: - Easy-to-use single tap lighting filters - Adjust brightness - Adjust opacity - Adjust contrast - Blur and focus - Rotate, crop and resizing - Share to Twitter, Instagram or Facebook - Save to Photo Library - Send photo by mail You also can share photos on variable SNS service such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LensLight Visual Effects at 76% against Light Leak Effects PRO's 20%. LensLight Visual Effects also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Light Leak Effects PRO's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 18.0). On ads 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
Light Leak Effects PRO is free to download; LensLight Visual Effects costs $4.99 up front. Light Leak Effects PRO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. LensLight Visual Effects asks for nothing beyond the download.
LensLight Visual Effects holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LensLight Visual Effects has 134 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of LensLight Visual Effects's written reviews are positive against 20% of Light Leak Effects PRO's.
LensLight Visual Effects ships an update every 2 months, Light Leak Effects PRO every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LensLight Visual Effects | Light Leak Effects PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (134 ratings) — better | 1.9 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 134 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Grote | Quantis, Inc. |
Customer experience
LensLight Visual Effects
Light Leak Effects PRO
In-app purchases
LensLight Visual Effects
No in-app purchases
Light Leak Effects PRO
- Remove Ads$0.99
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