Comparison

Emboss Me vs Image Styler

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

Head to head
About

Emboss Me

Easily create embossed effect photos with this powerful yet simple application. Select an image or take a new one, then adjust the embossing depth and direction with intuitive sliders to achieve your desired look.

Highlights
  • One-click embossing effect
  • Adjustable embossing depth
  • Adjustable embossing direction
  • Select photos from albums
  • Take new photos within the app
Features
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Create polished embossed relief in seconds with Emboss Me. 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. Start creating for free in this ad-supported edition.

About

Image Styler

Features
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Image Styler changes the image selected by the user by applying one of the proposed styles to it using a neural network.

Screenshots

Emboss Me3 screens
Image Styler4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Emboss Me at every 3 weeks against Image Styler's every 11 months. Image Styler's advantage is iOS requirement (14.1 vs 26.0). 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

Emboss Me ships an update every 3 weeks, Image Styler every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Emboss Me versus Image Styler: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmboss MeImage Styler
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.014.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer福恩 毛Roman Mazeev

In-app purchases

None

Emboss Me

No in-app purchases

None

Image Styler

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Emboss Me free?
Emboss Me is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Image Styler free?
Image Styler is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Emboss Me or Image Styler have ads?
Neither Emboss Me nor Image Styler shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Emboss Me or Image Styler?
Emboss Me ships an update every 3 weeks, and Image Styler every 11 months. Most recently, Emboss Me was updated on October 16, 2026 and Image Styler on October 6, 2026.

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