Comparison

PicBlender vs WoolImager

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Photo blending and fusion
  • 18 blending modes
  • Adjustable effect strength
  • Blend with embedded images
  • Save and share creations
  • Improve HDR photos
Features
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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

About

WoolImager

Transform your photos into unique wool-like line art. Observe the organic growth of lines and guide their direction with touch gestures to create painterly effects.

Highlights
  • Photo to wool-like line art conversion
  • Observe line growth process
  • Finger tracing to change growth direction
  • Create paint-like art effects
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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A wool-like curve line art image is generated from a picture. The growth process of wool lines can be observed. The direction of growth is changed by finger tracing on screen. You can get a image like paint art.

Screenshots

PicBlender4 screens
WoolImager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WoolImager at 100% against PicBlender's 35%. WoolImager also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.0). PicBlender's advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 29 months) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

PicBlender costs $0.99 and WoolImager $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WoolImager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of PicBlender's written reviews are positive against 100% of WoolImager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicBlender ships an update every 9 months, WoolImager every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
PicBlender versus WoolImager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicBlenderWoolImager
Price$0.99 — better$1.99
Rating3.1 (7 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 29 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#189 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.09.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien BUETNOBORU IMAI

Customer experience

PicBlender

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive35.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative64.7%

WoolImager

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PicBlender

No in-app purchases

None

WoolImager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PicBlender free?
PicBlender costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is WoolImager free?
WoolImager costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PicBlender or WoolImager?
WoolImager is rated higher. PicBlender averages 3.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while WoolImager averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do PicBlender or WoolImager have ads?
Neither PicBlender nor WoolImager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PicBlender or WoolImager?
PicBlender ships an update every 9 months, and WoolImager every 29 months. Most recently, PicBlender was updated on September 3, 2026 and WoolImager on September 9, 2026.

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