Comparison

PICSPLAY Classic vs Stilluna

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

Head to head
About

PICSPLAY Classic

This app offers a comprehensive suite of photo and video editing tools. Create artistic images with a wide range of filters, analog effects, and design elements. It also features a pro camera with real-time filters and video editing capabilities.

Highlights
  • Hand-picked filter effects
  • Analog film effects
  • Text, stickers, and borders
  • Professional editing tools (RGB Curves, Levels)
  • Basic editing functions
  • Pro camera with real-time filters
  • Video camera with live filters
Features
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PicsPlay Pro has come back with a renewal, PICSPLAY Classic™ PICSPLAY Classic is an all-in-one photo editor that provides hand-picked filter effects and versatile editing functions. Make your photos a piece of art with PICSPLAY Classic! FILTERS Provides selected filters ranging from color filters for daily life and landscape to professional film filters CREATE ANALOG PHOTOS Textures and light leak effects to add vintage texture and an analog film sensation Vignetting effect to reproduce the lens sensation of lomo camera and toy camera DESIGN TOOLS FOR CREATORS Text, Stickers, Borders, Painting, Mosaic, Square for Instagram PROFESSIONAL EDITING RGB Curves, RGB Levels, Selective Color, Dodge/Burn, Blur, Double Exposure BASIC EDITING Undo/Redo, Crop, Rotate, Straighten, Skew, Clarity, Exposure(Brightness & Contrast), Color(Hue & Saturation, Vibrance), White Balance(Color Temperature & Tint), Fade, Highlights/Shadows, Highlights Tone, Shadows Tone, Sharpen PRO CAMERA Real-time filters and out-of-focus effect Combine up to 9 shots in a single frame Continuous shooting VIDEO CAMERA Live video filters Amazing motion graphics : Vintage light leak, video magazine covers, polaroid layouts * All users who previously purchased the original PicsPlay Pro from the App Store can use PICSPLAY Classic™ at no additional charge. * Have a question or suggestion? We are waiting for your feedback! Facebook: facebook.com/PICSPLAY Instagram: @PICSPLAY_Official

About

Stilluna

Features
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Stilluna is a camera app for cinematic still photography on iPhone. Rather than relying on the default smartphone look, Stilluna is built around a more intentional workflow: capture with a flatter image style, then finish your photos with LUT-based color treatment. It is designed for creators who want their stills to feel more crafted, atmospheric, and expressive. What you can do with Stilluna • Capture with a flatter tonal look • Finish images with LUT-based color workflows • Save high-quality stills in HEIF or TIFF • Adjust exposure, white balance, and other key settings manually • Shoot with a cleaner interface focused on image-making Great for people who want to • create cinematic-looking stills • use LUTs as part of their photo workflow • have more control over image rendering on iPhone • move beyond the default smartphone-photo look Stilluna is a still camera for photographers and image makers who care about mood, tone, and finish. *Compatible with iPhone 15 Pro / 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16 Pro / 16 Pro Max, and iPhone 17 Pro / 17 Pro Max. *Supports custom .cube LUT import. LUT files are not included.

Screenshots

PICSPLAY Classic4 screens
Stilluna4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Stilluna at Free against PICSPLAY Classic's $9.99. PICSPLAY Classic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads 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

Stilluna is free to download; PICSPLAY Classic costs $9.99 up front. Stilluna sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PICSPLAY Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PICSPLAY Classic versus Stilluna: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPICSPLAY ClassicStilluna
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (130 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings130 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size203 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJellyBus Inc.daichi murakami

Bugs and requests

PICSPLAY Classic

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to load photos
  • Incompatible with iPhone 5S and newer devices
  • App freezes and becomes unusable after iOS updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Update the app to work with latest iOS versions
  • Add collage and layering features
  • Implement blemish removal tools
  • Include a color picker tool
  • Add the ability to save text/copyright overlays

Stilluna

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PICSPLAY Classic

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Stilluna

One-time1
  • Stilluna Pro$9.99

Questions

Is PICSPLAY Classic free?
PICSPLAY Classic costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stilluna free?
Stilluna is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PICSPLAY Classic or Stilluna have ads?
Neither PICSPLAY Classic nor Stilluna shows ads.

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