AfterFocus vs AfterFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AfterFocus
Create professional-looking photos with DSLR-style background blur. Easily select focus areas and apply realistic filter effects for stunning images. Share your creations instantly on social media.
- Smart focus area selection
- Realistic background blur effects
- Motion blur effect
- Professional filter effects
- Bokeh effect
- Double photo feature
- Easy sharing
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PC World: "5 essential iOS apps for photographers" AppAdvice: "AfterFocus Brings DSLR-Like Photography To Your iPhone" With AfterFocus, you can create DSLR-style background blurred photo by simply selecting focus area. Also, various filter effects offer you to create the most natural and realistic photo. Selecting a focus area more precisely, you can achieve more natural and professional image. Just mark the areas you want, AfterFocus automatically recognizes the focus area precisely even for an object with complex shapes. This auto function allows you to work faster on smart phones with small screen. Also, background blur effect of AfterFocus gives a photo the realistic look between the edge of the background and the focus area. With our realistic filter effects, you will enjoy photographing and photo editing even more, and share them on SNS easily. 1. Smart focus area selection Simply draw some lines inside a focus area and the background, then AfterFocus will automatically recognize the focus area. You can also select the area with traditional finger painting. 2. Background Blur effect You can create the most realistic blur effect with various aperture styles just like DSLR camera. To emphasize that certain things move, Motion blur effect is also available. 3. Filter effect AfterFocus offers from basic effects to professional effects like Cross Process without looking artificial. Also, you can emphasize the spot light on the background using Bokeh effect. 4. Double photo Take a picture of one object and move slightly to the right to take another picture of the same object, and it will analyze the images and recognize the nearest object, so there is no need to draw the focus area. (Make sure that the background and the distance of the object are far enough and have clear texture to get a great result.) 5. Easy share You can share through e-mails and SNS easily and simply. Please, visit and like https://www.facebook.com/AfterFocus Thank you!
AfterFocus
Create professional-looking portrait photos and videos with adjustable depth blur and bokeh effects. Achieve natural-looking background blur without needing dual-lens devices. Edit and reuse projects for versatile photo and video enhancements.
- Depth blur and bokeh effects
- Manual depth effect on video
- Fine masking creation
- Adjustable aperture and blur intensity
- Multiple depth levels
- Edit and reuse projects
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Turn any photo and video into awesome portrait photo and video with depth blur and bokeh effect! You need no dual lens, no plus model device. You also have no restriction on the distance with objects. With powerful tools provided by the app, - multiple depth - fine masking creation - background depth - background type (rectangular, radial, diagonal and plain) - background distance - aperture adjustment You can turn any plain photo and video into awesome portrait photo and viideo with depth blur and bokeh effect. Unlike other apps which just support simple masking and blur, [AfterFocus] enables you to add multi level depth to your photo and make really natural depth blur effect. ** Depth Blur on Photo • Add depth to your photo with multiple masks. • Create mask with precision. - Change brush and soft edge size - Undoable - Quick selection with single tap • Apply depth to background. - Choose Rectangular, diagnoal radial background - Choose background distance • Adjust aperture to change blur intensity. • Edit and reuse the project later. • Supports extension from Photos app. ** Depth Blur on Video • Add manual depth effect on video. • Add manual depth effect on live photo. • Tons of predefined depth effects. • Adjust the size of depth. • Adjust aperture and blur intensity. • Split into multiple time ranges and add depth effect to each range. • Save as video. • Save as live photo. • Save as animated gif. • Save to camera roll and share to SNS. • Edit and reuse the project later. • Supports extension from Photos app.
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Verdict
AfterFocus and AfterFocus both sit at 3.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 65% of AfterFocus's written reviews are positive against 17% of AfterFocus's. AfterFocus also leads on ratings volume (77 vs 5) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). AfterFocus's advantage is chart position (#192 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
AfterFocus costs $0.99 and AfterFocus $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for AfterFocus against 3.2 for AfterFocus. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AfterFocus has 77 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of AfterFocus's written reviews are positive against 17% of AfterFocus's.
AfterFocus ships an update every 2 months, AfterFocus every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | AfterFocus | AfterFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 3.1 (77 ratings) | 3.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.4% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 77 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #192 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MotionOne Co.,Ltd. | Dongwook Cho |
Customer experience
AfterFocus
AfterFocus
Bugs and requests
AfterFocus
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to save photos
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- Blank screens when using the 'take photo' option
Requested features
4 requests- Full-resolution image output
- More advanced blur controls and customization
- Improved masking tools with zoom/pan functionality
- iPad support
AfterFocus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
AfterFocus
No in-app purchases
AfterFocus
No in-app purchases









