PicBlender vs PIP Magick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PicBlender
Create astonishing photos by blending and fusing two images. Enhance your pictures with various blending modes and adjustable effect strength. Save, print, or share your creations easily.
- Photo blending and fusion
- 18 blending modes
- Adjustable effect strength
- Blend with embedded images
- Save and share creations
- Improve HDR photos
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Blend and fusion your photos and pictures with PicBlender and create astonishing photos. PicBlender is the perfect app to improve your photos, and HDR photos, and to fusion 2 differents photos to create astonishing effects. Featured by Apple as New & Noteworthy in the US, French AppStores for its release. Just select 2 photos in your photo library and start blending them; choose a blending mode with the top scroll menu, and adjust the strength of the effect with bottom slider. Save your newly created photos in your photos library, print them out or share them by email, or publish them on social networks. Blend a photo with itself, or your HDR photos with the original ones to improve them (exposure, lights, colors, luminosity...). Select one of the embedded image and blend it with one of your photos to create color tone effects, black and white effect and many other different artistic effects. Special features: - Blending mode: 18 different blending modes to improve your photos (Color, Color burn, color dodge, darken, lighten, difference, exclusion, hue, saturation, hard light, soft light...) - Effect strength: adjust accurately the strength of the effect with the bottom slider - Switch the order of the blending of the photos and get even more possibilities to improve your photos. NOTE: you shall allow the app to access your photo library; if you don't the app won't be able to import and export photos from and to your camera roll. You can change this setting in the Settings app -> Privacy -> Photos. Please don't add your bug reports in your review: send us your bug reports at support@seb-appstore.com and we'll be able to help you and fix the app. The app is compatible with all the listed iDevices; if you experience some issues with your device, send us an email at support@seb-appstore.com. Find out many other great iPhone apps at www.SEB-AppStore.com
PIP Magick
Easily create unique composite images by placing your photos within stylish frames. Adjust size and position for a perfect picture-in-picture effect, then share your creations on social media.
- Select photos from library
- Choose from a list of frames
- Adjust photo size and position
- Create picture-in-picture effects
- Export and share images
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PIP Magick easy and exiting application that create so interesting composite image. Create special instagenic image and let share to SNS!! It's only 4 steps below. #1 Select photo from photo library #2 Select frame from list #3 Adjust the size and position inner and outer frame #4 Completed with export! (PIP = Picture In Picture is a name of technic of the way to take a picture)
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The clearest difference is price: PIP Magick at Free against PicBlender's $0.99. PIP Magick also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). PicBlender's advantage is rating (3.1 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, 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
PIP Magick is free to download; PicBlender costs $0.99 up front. PIP Magick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PicBlender asks for nothing beyond the download.
PicBlender holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PicBlender has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PicBlender ships an update every 9 months, PIP Magick every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PicBlender | PIP Magick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.1 (7 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 36.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastien BUET | Kenichi Kobayashi |
Customer experience
PicBlender
PIP Magick
In-app purchases
PicBlender
No in-app purchases
PIP Magick
- Unlock Frames, Remove Ads$1.99
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