Comparison

Charcoal Booth Pro vs Photo Perspective

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

Head to head
About

Charcoal Booth Pro

Transform your photos into expressive charcoal drawings with various paper-and-pencil styles. This app offers fast, visual editing with split previews, curated presets, and adjustable blending. Save your favorite settings and share high-resolution before-and-after images.

Highlights
  • Charcoal art creation
  • Portrait and landscape conversion
  • Paper-and-pencil styles
  • Live split preview
  • Curated presets
  • Adjustable blending
  • Save favorite settings
  • High-resolution sharing
Features
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Create polished charcoal art in seconds with Charcoal Booth Pro. Turn portraits and landscapes into expressive charcoal drawings with distinct paper-and-pencil styles. 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 • Edit across compact and expanded layouts with keyboard shortcuts • 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

Photo Perspective

Enhance your photos by adding a new dimension through perspective transformation. Adjust the viewpoint with four-point control and customize the background with options for none, solid color, or smooth gradients.

Highlights
  • Perspective transform
  • Four-point control
  • Background color options
  • No background
  • Solid background
  • Smooth background
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Give another dimension to your photos. Features: - Perspective transform (four point control) - Background color (none, solid, smooth)

Screenshots

Charcoal Booth Pro3 screens
Photo Perspective3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Perspective at 2.2 against Charcoal Booth Pro's 1.0. Photo Perspective also leads on review sentiment (15% vs 0%) and ratings volume (19 vs 2). Charcoal Booth Pro's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 64 months). On 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

Charcoal Booth Pro costs $1.99 and Photo Perspective $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Photo Perspective holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Perspective has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Charcoal Booth Pro's written reviews are positive against 15% of Photo Perspective's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Charcoal Booth Pro ships an update monthly, Photo Perspective every 64 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Charcoal Booth Pro versus Photo Perspective: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCharcoal Booth ProPhoto Perspective
Price$1.99$0.99 — better
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)2.2 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews14.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings219 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 64 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer福恩 毛Elsa Mourato

Customer experience

Charcoal Booth Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Photo Perspective

All ratings19 ratings
Positive26.3%
Neutral5.3%
Negative68.4%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive14.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative79.4%

In-app purchases

None

Charcoal Booth Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Photo Perspective

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Charcoal Booth Pro free?
Charcoal Booth Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photo Perspective free?
Photo Perspective costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Charcoal Booth Pro or Photo Perspective?
Photo Perspective is rated higher. Charcoal Booth Pro averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Photo Perspective averages 2.2 from 19 ratings.
Do Charcoal Booth Pro or Photo Perspective have ads?
Neither Charcoal Booth Pro nor Photo Perspective shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Charcoal Booth Pro or Photo Perspective?
Charcoal Booth Pro ships an update monthly, and Photo Perspective every 64 months. Most recently, Charcoal Booth Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and Photo Perspective on November 6, 2026.

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