Comparison

Focus In Motion vs Perspective Crop Lens

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

Head to head
About

Focus In Motion

Easily add captivating motion effects to your photos. Define your focus area with shapes or freehand drawing, and then apply adjustable motion effects to create stunning, shareable "cinemagraph" style images.

Highlights
  • Adjustable motion effects (direction, intensity)
  • Zoom motion effect
  • Select focus zone with shapes (ellipse, rectangle)
  • Draw focus zone with adjustable pen size
  • Progressive borders for realistic effects
  • Share to social media, email, Dropbox
  • Save to camera roll
Features
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Add motion to your photos and focus on what matters. Use one of the adjustable motion effect, and define the focus zone by either using an ellipse or rectangle shape, or by drawing over want you want to focus on; let the app do its magic, and your motion photo is ready to be saved and shared on Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox, and by email! Focus In Motion offers two modes to create motion photos: the Select mode and the Draw mode. With the Select mode, you use a focus shape (ellipse or rectangle shape) to quickly select what you want to focus on. With the Draw mode, you directly draw over what you want to focus on in your photos: you can adjust the size of the pen and also zoom in your photos to accurately draw your focus zone. Both modes propose the the adjustable motion effects ! Special Features: - Different adjustable motion effects: control the direction and intensity of the motion effects (left, right, up, down…) - New zoom motion effect centered on the focus area - Use a focus shape (ellipse or rectangle shapes) or draw over what you want to focus on - Zoom in while drawing to accurately select the focus zone, erase any unwanted focus zone - Control the size of the pen to select tiny focus zones - Progressive borders while creating the focus zones for more realistic effects - Share your motion photos by email, on Facebook, on twitter, save them in your camera roll, save them on Dropbox, or print them out - App settings to disable/enable the progressive border preview, in the Settings app Tips: while creating very intense motion effect, it can become difficult to accurately select the focus zone; we recommend you to select the focus zone first and then apply the intense motion effect. Please don't add your bug reports in your review: send us your bug reports at support@seb-appstore.com and we'll be able to help you and fix the app. Check out many other great apps for the iPhone and iPad at www.SEB-APPSTORE.com

About

Perspective Crop Lens

Correct distorted photos by accurately cropping them to right angles. This tool allows you to extract specific rectangular areas from images, even when taken at an angle or due to lens distortion. You can also add perspective effects to existing photos.

Highlights
  • Real-time cropped image preview
  • Magnifying glass for precise crop mark adjustment
  • Intuitive pinch-to-zoom for aspect ratio
  • Color-coded alignment guides
  • Add perspective effects to photos
  • Import photos from camera, album, or shared files
Features
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Even if you intend to take a photo from the front, the image can be distorted due to the angle of the device or the camera lens. TV screens, exhibits, whiteboards, signboards, posters, documents, photos, blackboards, paintings, calligraphy works, timetables, smartphone screens, etc. Also, there are many cases where it is not possible to take pictures from directly in front due to physical constraints. From such perspective-distorted photos, you can quickly cut out only the necessary parts at right angles. Cuts out a free-form rectangle from a photo and generates a new rectangular image with right angles. The “Cropped Image View” allows you to enjoy working while seeing the results in real time. Moreover··· Conversely, you can also add a perspective effect to a monotonous photo. [Features] ・“Cropped Image View” that can be checked in real time ・Use the "Magnifying Glass" to fine-tune crop marks as you wish ・ Intuitive pinch operation for adjusting the aspect ratio ・Horizontal/vertical alignment between cutout marks is also informed by color. [Photo Source] ・Start the camera and take a photo ・Select photo from photo album ・Import shared files from other apps ・Paste photos copied from web images, etc. [Outputs] ・Image file storage: Photo album (camera roll) ・Image file sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram,...

Screenshots

Focus In Motion4 screens
Perspective Crop Lens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Perspective Crop Lens at every 3 months against Focus In Motion's every 25 months. Perspective Crop Lens also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Focus In Motion costs $1.99 and Perspective Crop Lens $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus In Motion ships an update every 25 months, Perspective Crop Lens every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Focus In Motion versus Perspective Crop Lens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus In MotionPerspective Crop Lens
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien BUETMasanori Katsuta

Customer experience

Focus In Motion

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Perspective Crop Lens

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Focus In Motion

No in-app purchases

None

Perspective Crop Lens

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus In Motion free?
Focus In Motion costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Perspective Crop Lens free?
Perspective Crop Lens costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus In Motion or Perspective Crop Lens have ads?
Neither Focus In Motion nor Perspective Crop Lens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focus In Motion or Perspective Crop Lens?
Focus In Motion ships an update every 25 months, and Perspective Crop Lens every 3 months. Most recently, Focus In Motion was updated on September 8, 2026 and Perspective Crop Lens on September 19, 2026.

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