Comparison

PhotInfo vs Image Studio Pro

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

Head to head
About

PhotInfo

Explore, edit, and manage the hidden metadata within your photos, including location, camera settings, and date. This app provides detailed access to EXIF, TIFF, and IPTC tags, allowing for privacy adjustments, information correction, or simply understanding how your images were captured.

Highlights
  • Detailed metadata access (Exif, Tiff, IPTC)
  • Human-readable and raw formats
  • Edit or remove metadata
  • Batch photo editing
  • View photo location on map
  • Share metadata
Features
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PhotInfo is an app to view, edit, and manage photo metadata - such as location, camera info, date, time, and more - right from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. # Why PhotInfo Every digital photo contains more than just pixels - it holds hidden metadata like shutter speed, camera model, ISO, focal length, and even GPS location. PhotInfo gives you full access to this information, letting you explore, understand, and take control of what your photos say about you. Whether you want to edit or remove metadata for privacy, correct missing or inaccurate info, or simply learn more about how your photos were taken, PhotInfo makes it easy. It's a powerful tool for photographers, teachers, and anyone who wants to get more from their images - or just keep their photo library tidy. Real users include photography instructors and enthusiasts who use PhotInfo to improve their technique or teach others. # What makes this app unique • Detailed metadata access (Exif, Tiff, IPTC...) • Human-readable + raw formats • Smart photo navigation and album browsing • The IPTC metadata editor with a template • Actively maintained since 2013 • Lightweight: less than 4MB # Features With PhotInfo you can: • View all the tags (Exif, Tiff, IPTC, etc.) from a picture: in raw or in human readable format • Display an image with the main tags and the map of the location in a single view • Share an image with or without tags • Copy the key data or the content of individual tags • Share all the tags in raw or in human readable format or as a JSON • Edit or create a copy of the image with modified tags • Modify IPTC tags using values saved in a template • Create a copy of the image with the minimum content of info in the tags (related to image data structure, such as the image size, resolution and • orientation) • Duplicate a photo with a custom name • Edit a batch of photos • See where the photo was taken, in different ways (map, address, coordinate) • Favorite or delete a photo • Quickly scroll through the albums of your iOS device • Look at different pictures in burst photos (iOS only) • See and share associated files: such as original image for edited photos or video for live ones • See advanced image payloads, such as Semantic Segmentation Mattes and HDR Gain Map data • No data is shared; only photo coordinates are sent to Apple's servers to retrieve a human-readable address - and nothing else leaves your device • View the tags directly from other apps with the PhotInfo's Extension PhotInfo app is in constant development, so new features will be added soon. Download now and stay tuned!

About

Image Studio Pro

This app offers professional-grade photo editing tools for iPhone and iPad users. It provides advanced adjustments for color, exposure, and creative effects, with a focus on a non-destructive workflow and on-device processing for privacy.

Highlights
  • Professional adjustments (exposure, contrast, tone curve)
  • Advanced color grading (HSL, split toning)
  • Creative effects (sharpening, noise reduction, glow)
  • Smart cropping with social media presets
  • Non-destructive editing workflow
  • On-device processing for privacy
Features
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Image Studio Pro brings professional photo editing to your iPhone and iPad. With an intuitive interface and powerful Core Image processing, you get desktop-quality results right in your pocket. PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENTS • Exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, whites, and blacks • Clarity, dehaze, vibrance, and saturation controls • Temperature and tint for perfect white balance • Interactive tone curve with custom control points ADVANCED COLOR GRADING • HSL adjustments for 8 color channels (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Aqua, Blue, Purple, Magenta) • Fine-tune hue, saturation, and luminance independently • Split toning for highlights and shadows • Professional color balance controls CREATIVE EFFECTS • Sharpening with radius control • Noise reduction with detail preservation • Vignette with size and feather adjustments • Film grain with customizable size • Glow/bloom effect with threshold control • Fade for vintage looks • Soft focus blur SMART CROPPING • Freeform and preset aspect ratios (1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 3:2) • Social media presets (Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter) • Interactive crop overlay with rule of thirds grid • Rotate and flip tools DESIGNED FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS • Non-destructive editing workflow • Unlimited undo/redo history • Before/after comparison toggle • Pinch to zoom and pan for detail work • Double-tap to reset view • Quick presets for instant looks PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens entirely on your device. Your photos never leave your iPhone or iPad. No accounts, no cloud uploads, no tracking. EXPORT OPTIONS • High-quality JPEG and PNG export • Adjustable quality settings • Save directly to Photos library • Share to any app Whether you're a professional photographer, content creator, or photography enthusiast, Image Studio Pro gives you the tools to bring your creative vision to life. Download now and start creating stunning images.

Screenshots

PhotInfo4 screens
Image Studio Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Image Studio Pro at Free against PhotInfo's $2.99. Image Studio Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). PhotInfo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ratings volume (18 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Image Studio Pro is free to download; PhotInfo costs $2.99 up front. Image Studio Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. PhotInfo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Image Studio Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PhotInfo has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PhotInfo versus Image Studio Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhotInfoImage Studio Pro
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (18 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnrico BonaldoScott Manley

Customer experience

PhotInfo

All ratings18 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral1.1%
Negative16.3%

Image Studio Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PhotInfo

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Image Studio Pro

One-time9
  • Monochrome Master$1.99
  • Landscape$1.99
  • Vintage Collection$1.99
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  • Portrait Pro$1.99
  • Creative Effects$2.99
  • Modern Looks$2.99
  • Film Classics$2.99
  • Cinematic$2.99
  • Unlock All Styles$14.99

Questions

Is PhotInfo free?
PhotInfo costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Image Studio Pro free?
Image Studio Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PhotInfo or Image Studio Pro?
Image Studio Pro is rated higher. PhotInfo averages 4.7 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Image Studio Pro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PhotInfo or Image Studio Pro have ads?
Neither PhotInfo nor Image Studio Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PhotInfo or Image Studio Pro?
PhotInfo ships an update fortnightly, and Image Studio Pro fortnightly. Most recently, PhotInfo was updated on November 1, 2026 and Image Studio Pro on October 31, 2026.

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