Comparison

Emboss Me Pro vs GeniePixels

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

Head to head
About

Emboss Me Pro

Easily apply an embossing effect to your photos with a single tap. Adjust depth and direction for custom results. Share your creations directly via print, tweet, or email.

Highlights
  • One-click embossing effect
  • Adjustable embossing depth
  • Adjustable embossing direction
  • Select photos from album
  • Take new photos
  • One-tap print
  • One-tap tweet
  • One-tap email
Features
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Create polished embossed relief in seconds with Emboss Me Pro. Transform photos into dimensional raised-surface artwork with adjustable depth and direction. Designed for fast, visual editing: • Compare the original and edited image with a live split preview • Explore curated presets made for different photo styles • Blend the effect with your original for a subtle or bold finish • Save favorite effect settings in My Looks and reuse them • Share a labeled before-and-after image • Undo, redo, and resume your last edit • Save and share at high resolution • Process photos directly on your device Choose a photo, try a preset, and adjust until the result feels right. The focused editor keeps the image and its transformation visible throughout the process. The paid edition is ad-free, so you can stay focused on your edit.

About

GeniePixels

This app uses AI to enhance photo quality, sharpening faces naturally and restoring old or blurry images. It intelligently adds pixels to improve resolution without quality loss, making images look brand new.

Highlights
  • One-tap photo enhancement
  • Natural face sharpening
  • Old photo restoration
  • Low-res to high-definition conversion
  • Subtle color correction
  • AI-powered pixel addition
Features
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By using advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence, GeniePixels adds non existing pixels to the photo and makes low quality images higher quality. Great for doing face enhancements while keeping a natural look, or restoring old or blurry photos to make them look brand new! ---------------------------------------------- GeniePixels - Features & Benefits ---------------------------------------------- • Enhance photos in just one tap, GeniePixels does all the work for you! • Sharpen faces in photos while keeping a natural look • Perfect for restoring old, blurry or damaged photos • Make low-res images look high definition • Subtle color correction helps bring photos to life • GeniePixels adds new pixels to your photos so there’s no quality loss • Advanced algorithm using machine learning gets better with each enhancement Make your best images even better, or breathe new life into your old or damaged photos. Get your photos looking as good as they can be, try GeniePixels now!

Screenshots

Emboss Me Pro3 screens
GeniePixels4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GeniePixels at Free against Emboss Me Pro's $0.99. GeniePixels also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Emboss Me Pro's advantage is rating (2.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

GeniePixels is free to download; Emboss Me Pro costs $0.99 up front. GeniePixels sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Emboss Me Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Emboss Me Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Emboss Me Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of GeniePixels's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Emboss Me Pro ships an update every 2 months, GeniePixels every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Emboss Me Pro versus GeniePixels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmboss Me ProGeniePixels
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating2.0 (3 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer福恩 毛GeniePixels ApS

Customer experience

Emboss Me Pro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

GeniePixels

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Emboss Me Pro

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

GeniePixels

One-time2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.99
  • Yearly Subscription$37.99

Questions

Is Emboss Me Pro free?
Emboss Me Pro costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GeniePixels free?
GeniePixels is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Emboss Me Pro or GeniePixels?
Emboss Me Pro is rated higher. Emboss Me Pro averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while GeniePixels averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Emboss Me Pro or GeniePixels have ads?
Neither Emboss Me Pro nor GeniePixels shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Emboss Me Pro or GeniePixels?
Emboss Me Pro ships an update every 2 months, and GeniePixels every 2 days. Most recently, Emboss Me Pro was updated on October 19, 2026 and GeniePixels on October 24, 2026.

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