Pencil Camera HD vs AI Image Painter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pencil Camera HD
Transform your photos and videos into artistic creations with real-time cartoon and sketch effects. Explore a variety of unique filters and adjust image parameters for endless creative possibilities. This app offers an intuitive interface and HD output for fun, artistic media creation.
- Real-time cartoon and sketch effects
- 15 unique artistic filters
- Adjust brightness, contrast, and contour
- HD quality photos and videos
- Slideshow with random effects
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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Be an artist! At least for the moment... Take pictures with amazing effects with a realtime preview. Pencil camera is not just another boring photo editing tool. It's a cool, stylish and real fun app for your iPhone and iPad. Grab pictures you've taken or pick them from gallery. For inspiration, there is a slideshow of your random photos with random effects applied. User Reviews: "Wooooooow really really cool!" "Pretty awesome app. Me and my wife love all the effects. Well worth the $1.50. " "Awesome, artistic photos" Features: - 15 amazing effects, not only sketch-like effects. For example get pictures/videos from your holiday on Mars or Antarctica - stylish compact wooden interface - change brightness, contrast and contour in real time for endless possibilities - we support both iPhone and iPad devices - interface fully supports awesome Retina displays, no more pixelized buttons on your new iPad - make incredible HD-quality home videos directly in Pencil Camera - and be sure that this is FUN! - take pictures of world or yourself - just switch between front and back cameras - bored by playing with the app? Press Slideshow and get inspired by innovative photos! Like us on Facebook to be in touch: https://www.facebook.com/PencilCameraHD Support: Do you miss something in the app? Let us know, we are working hard to improve it! It can be your idea what you will find in the next version. Do you have a problem? Let us know on ljezny@gmail.com. We will do our best to get rid of it.
AI Image Painter
Transform your photos into beautiful sketch paintings with advanced AI. This app provides a creative space to customize and experiment, turning everyday snapshots into artistic masterpieces.
- AI-powered photo to sketch conversion
- Customizable artistic effects
- Timeless artistic stroke styles
- Creative experimentation tools
- Elevates photography to art
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Capture life's beauty through your lens and let our advanced AI turn your photos into stunning sketch paintings. With an array of pro features, AI Image Painter offers a creative playground at your fingertips. Customize, experiment, and watch as your images come to life with the timeless allure of artistic strokes. Elevate your photography to new heights — download AI Image Painter now and turn every snapshot into a work of art!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pencil Camera HD at 79% against AI Image Painter's 0%. Pencil Camera HD also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and ads (none vs shown). AI Image Painter's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs paid) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On ratings volume, 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
Pencil Camera HD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Pencil Camera HD's written reviews are positive against 0% of AI Image Painter's.
Pencil Camera HD ships an update every 5 months, AI Image Painter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pencil Camera HD | AI Image Painter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 79.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ljezny | Rajaram Bhaskaran |
Customer experience
Pencil Camera HD
AI Image Painter
Bugs and requests
Pencil Camera HD
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when trying to record video
- Unable to access camera roll to import photos
- Filters not working as expected on some devices
Requested features
4 requests- More advanced editing tools
- Ability to rotate and resize photos
- Option to save photos at higher resolutions
- Improved video recording quality and stability
AI Image Painter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pencil Camera HD
No in-app purchases
AI Image Painter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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