Comparison

Snapseed vs WikiSnap

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

Head to head
About

Snapseed

This professional photo editor offers over 30 powerful tools and authentic film simulations for precise image adjustments. It allows for non-destructive editing, smart masking, and batch processing, all without any in-app purchases, ads, or watermarks.

Highlights
  • 30+ Pro Editing Tools
  • Authentic Film Simulations
  • Smart Masking
  • Batch Editing
  • Non-destructive Editing
  • RAW File Support
  • Integrated Camera with Styles
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Snapseed is a complete and professional photo editor developed by Google. Pro-level tools, authentic film simulations, smart masking and more — all with no strings attached. == KEY FEATURES == • No Strings Attached: Get 30+ pro tools and filters - no subscriptions, purchases, ads, or watermarks • Vintage Styles: realistic film filters, plus Halation, Bloom, and Grain tools • Smart Masking: Instantly and intelligently isolate subjects or backgrounds with a single tap for fast, targeted edits • Batch Editing: Quickly apply your favorite looks and edits to multiple photos • Snapseed Camera: Capture using custom styles or film looks. Save time with real-time effects that can be edited or reset later • Non-destructive Editing: Easily undo changes or revert to your original photo at any time • RAW Support: Open and edit JPG and RAW files with precise control == PRO TOOLS & FILTERS == • Snapseed Camera: shoot directly in your favorite film simulations or custom looks to capture your unique style in real-time and skip the editing step • Adjust: adjust exposure and color automatically or manually with fine, precise control • One-Touch Masking: instantly select subjects or backgrounds with smart precision for seamless targeted edits • Selective: precisely adjust brightness, contrast, or saturation in specific areas without affecting the rest of your photo • Healing: remove the uninvited neighbor from a group picture • Film: get beautiful looks with our completely updated, realistic film simulations of historic film stocks • Batch Edit: apply your custom looks and edits to an entire batch of photos instantly • Halation: add an authentic highlight glow to replicate classic analog lens effects • Bloom: create a soft, dreamy optical diffusion to light sources for a cinematic finish • Motion Blur: add a sense of speed with realistic motion trails — blur the background for a panning shot, or the subject to emphasize movement • RAW Develop: open and tweak some RAW file types • Double Exposure: combine two photos using blend modes inspired by film and digital processing • Portrait: modern tools to quickly enhance lighting, adjust poses, and refine facial features • Details: magically brings out surface structures in images • Crop and rotate: crop to standard sizes, rotate by 90°, or straighten a skewed horizon. • Perspective: fix skewed lines and perfect the geometry of horizons or buildings • White Balance: adjust the colors so that the image looks more natural • Brush: selectively retouch exposure, saturation, brightness or warmth • Vignette: darken image corners for a classic photographic effect • Curves: have precise control over the brightness levels in your photos • Color HSL: precisely adjust hue, saturation, and luminance of any color • Dehaze: instantly clear haze, fog, or glare for better contrast and detail • Expand: increase the size of your canvas • Lens Blur: add a beautiful Bokeh to images (background softening) • Glow: add a fine glow to images, great for fashion or portraits • Tonality: boost details selectively in the shadows, midtones and highlights • Black & White: classic Black and White look straight out of the darkroom • and more!

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WikiSnap

Features
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Gå ut, utforska din omgivning och hjälp Wikipedia på köpet. 1,5 miljoner platser runt om i världen har en Wikipedia-artikel men saknar foto. Kyrkor, monument, parker, byggnader, fyrar, kulturminnen — alla väntar på sitt första fotografi. WikiSnap visar dem på kartan, nära dig. Gå dit, ta en bild, och ladda upp direkt till Wikimedia Commons — filnamn, beskrivning, licens och kategorier fylls i automatiskt. SÅ FUNGERAR DET 1. Utforska kartan Öppna appen och se platser nära dig som saknar bild. Bläddra listan eller tryck på en pin för detaljer. 2. Fotografera Gå till platsen och ta en bild med hjälp av appens fototips — rakt framifrån, i dagsljus, undvik personer i bild. 3. Ladda upp till Commons En knapptryckning. Alla metadata fylls i automatiskt och bilden hamnar på Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0. EGENSKAPER • Fungerar offline — hela Europas Wikipedia-data följer med i appen • Ingen dold spårning. Data stannar på din enhet. • Öppen licens — alla bilder du laddar upp får användas fritt av Wikipedia och alla andra • Filtrera per typ: bara kyrkor, bara parker — du bestämmer • Smarta Wikipedia-länkar som öppnar artikeln på ditt språk om den finns, annars engelska • Droppformade pins på kartan visar var du kan bidra INLOGGNING WikiSnap använder ditt Wikimedia-konto (samma som för Wikipedia och Commons). Har du inget konto? Det går att skapa gratis på några sekunder. BIDRAG TILL EN GEMENSAM RESURS Varje bild du tar hjälper miljoner läsare att förstå världen bättre. WikiSnap är ett privat initiativ utan affiliering med Wikimedia Foundation.

Screenshots

Snapseed4 screens
WikiSnap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WikiSnap at every 2 days against Snapseed's every 10 days. Snapseed's advantage is chart position (#28 vs unranked). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Snapseed ships an update every 10 days, WikiSnap every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Snapseed versus WikiSnap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnapseedWikiSnap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (31K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings31K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#28 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size207 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleGunnar R Johansson

Bugs and requests

Snapseed

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Photos revert to original state after editing
  • Inability to open or edit RAW files consistently
  • Crashing and freezing when using certain tools
  • Exported photos show unexpected visual artifacts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add a clone/healing tool
  • Improve RAW file support and processing
  • Introduce more granular control over editing tools
  • Allow custom preset/look creation and sharing
  • Integrate better with iOS Photos app

WikiSnap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Snapseed

No in-app purchases

None

WikiSnap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Snapseed free?
Snapseed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WikiSnap free?
WikiSnap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Snapseed or WikiSnap have ads?
Neither Snapseed nor WikiSnap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Snapseed or WikiSnap?
Snapseed ships an update every 10 days, and WikiSnap every 2 days. Most recently, Snapseed was updated on November 7, 2026 and WikiSnap on October 28, 2026.

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