PhotoLayers vs IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PhotoLayers
Easily create stunning photo collages and composite images by layering up to 11 photos. Remove unwanted backgrounds to make subjects transparent and adjust color tones for more attractive visuals.
- Photo layering
- Background eraser
- Create collages
- Composite photos
- Color control
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◇ PhotoLayers makes photo editing and layering simple and fun. ◇ PhotoLayers is a photo montage app that helps you create beautiful photo collages, composite photos, and photomontages easily. ◇ Background Eraser Make unwanted areas transparent to cut out subjects and create a clean transparent background. ◇ Layer compositing Combine up to 11 photos at the same time to build your own montage. ◇ Color control Adjust color tone to make your images look more attractive.
IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover
Connects to a visual blackhead meter via Wi-Fi to display real-time images. Allows users to record and save pictures and videos for sharing.
- Wi-Fi connectivity to blackhead meter
- Real-time image display
- Record pictures and videos
- Save and share captured media
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IMATE App establishes communication with the visual blackhead meter by connecting to the Wi-Fi of the visual blackhead meter, and obtains the pictures taken by the blackhead meter in real time, and can record pictures and videos for saving and sharing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PhotoLayers at 4.8 against IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover's 1.0. PhotoLayers also leads on ratings volume (20K vs 1). IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PhotoLayers holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PhotoLayers has 20K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PhotoLayers ships an update every 3 months, IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PhotoLayers | IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (20K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | handyCloset Inc. | Shenzhen Xiaozhen Technology Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
PhotoLayers
IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover
Bugs and requests
PhotoLayers
Reported bugs
3 issues- Eraser tool issues after recent update
- Crashes and freezes on some devices
- Inability to access photo library in certain cases
Requested features
4 requests- Undo/redo functionality
- Horizontal/landscape mode support
- Increased layer limit
- Ability to save edited images in higher quality
IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PhotoLayers
No in-app purchases
IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PhotoLayers free?
Is IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover free?
Which has better reviews, PhotoLayers or IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover?
Do PhotoLayers or IMATE Visual Blackhead Remover have ads?
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