Foolproof Art Studio vs Color Curves
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Foolproof Art Studio
Transform any photo into a unique piece of art in seconds. This intuitive painting application offers a fun and flexible way to create detailed or blurred effects, suitable for both novice and experienced artists. Export your creations in high resolution or as a movie of your artistic process.
- Create art from any photo
- Intuitive painting controls
- Adjust detail with brush speed
- Export in 4K resolution
- Export session as a movie
- Dynamic paint sounds
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Create art with your personal touch from any photo – in seconds. The smartest painting app for beginners and pros. 148apps: “I can see Foolproof Art Studio being a real must have photography app.” PhotoCruncher: “Anyone can operate this ship and feel like a seasoned Captain at the helm.” Appstraction: “Foolproof is a fresh break from the mould.” Apple: “Keep your fingers clean and your palette creative with Foolproof Art Studio.” Featured as New and Noteworthy in 125 countries. • Simple: Paint FAST to blur, paint SLOWLY for details. • Flexible: Export as 4K images – or the whole session as a movie. • Fun: Enjoy the dynamic paint sounds following your slightest brush twist.
Color Curves
Adjust photo colors with powerful RGB curves. This tool allows for precise control over tone and light, offering both combined and individual red, green, and blue channel adjustments. Edits are non-destructive and can be applied directly through the Photos extension.
- RGB curves editing
- Separate R, G, B channels
- Photos extension integration
- Non-destructive edits
- Full resolution support
- Minimalist interface
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Edit colors with RGB curves either together or Red, Green and Blue separately. Curves is one of the most powerful tools when editing photos. It lets you dynamically change tone and light in images as simple as possible. Key Goals · Fully usable through Photos extension · Non-destructive edits and update original image in app · Full resolution support · As simple and minimalistic as possible If you have any questions or run into any problems: colorcurves@jhnd.me
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Foolproof Art Studio at 4.4 against Color Curves's 1.0. Foolproof Art Studio also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 40%) and ratings volume (57 vs 1). Color Curves's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On update cadence, ads 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
Foolproof Art Studio costs $2.99 and Color Curves $1.99 up front. Foolproof Art Studio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Color Curves asks for nothing beyond the download.
Foolproof Art Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Foolproof Art Studio has 57 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Foolproof Art Studio's written reviews are positive against 40% of Color Curves's.
Foolproof Art Studio ships an update every 5 months, Color Curves every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Foolproof Art Studio | Color Curves |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (57 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.5% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Studio Mee | JHND i Sverige AB |
Customer experience
Foolproof Art Studio
Color Curves
In-app purchases
Foolproof Art Studio
- High Definition Export$9.99
Color Curves
No in-app purchases
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