Relief View vs Are
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Relief View
Create unique photos and videos with a metallic relief effect. Apply this artistic filter to new captures or existing media from your camera roll.
- Metallic relief effect for photos
- Metallic relief effect for videos
- Use existing camera roll media
- Simple and intuitive interface
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You can take metal relief-looking photos and movies with very simple and intuitive interface. You can use pictures and movies in your camera roll as well. Screenshot materials: CC BY Rami.sun CC BY dherman1145
Are
Transform your photos into unique digital art using machine learning. The app detects objects, faces, and animals to create abstract compositions based on customizable rules. Unleash your inner artist and see your pictures in a new light.
- Machine learning art creation
- Object and face detection
- Customizable art rules
- Transforms photos into art
- Unique digital compositions
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Who creates art? You do. And what is art? Almost everything, but especially all your photos. Are-We.Art is for The Artist that is You. Are-We.Art uses machine learning to create special kind of art as unique as your photos. Machine learning detects objects, rectangles, faces, animals and others in your photos and creates new piece of art from the photo based on rules. For example, each face can become a circle and each detected object can become a triangle. Are We Art? Yes, we are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Are at 5.0 against Relief View's 1.7. Relief View's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Relief View sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Are sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Are holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Relief View ships an update monthly, Are every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Relief View | Are |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 5.1.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 253 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nature UX | Sami Salkosuo |
In-app purchases
Relief View
- Remover Ads$0.99
Are
- Premium features$1.99
