Comparison

tevolution vs Photoaster

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

Head to head
About

tevolution

Stream internet videos from a semantic player to your desktop. This multi-protocol remote streaming application works with various video backends, turning your computer into a remote video screen.

Highlights
  • Remote video streaming
  • Internet video playback
  • Semantic player integration
  • Multi-protocol support
  • Desktop screen mirroring
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tevolution is a remote video screen designed to stream Internet videos from a semantic player like MotionMonkey. It's a multi-protocol remote streaming application that supports a variety of video backends. Coupled with MotionMonkey it turns your desktop computer into a remote video screen. All of this while serving the end user at all time. This application is designed by a developer of VLC Media Player. --- https://omega.gg/tevolution

About

Photoaster

Easily enhance your photos with a variety of creative tools. Apply filters, adjust lighting, and add unique textures like film grain or CRT effects. Achieve professional-looking edits with minimal effort.

Highlights
  • 60+ high-quality filters
  • 10 types of grain effects
  • Exposure, shadows, contrast controls
  • Bloom and soften effects
  • Detail enhancement (Pop)
  • Pixellate effect
Features
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Photoaster, the photo toaster, is a photo editing app that produces great quality photo edits with little effort! Drop in your photo and choose your toast style, then top it with effects and grain to garnish. Enjoy! Your new toaster is equipped with tons of features: – 80+ high quality filters – 10 types of "grain", ranging from film grain to printer ink to CRT TVs. – Controls for exposure, shadows, contrast, etc – Bloom: Make the highlights in your photo have a film-like glow – Soften: remove that "digital" look with a natural looking blur – Pop: enhance details in the photo And more, for free! No ads or in app purchases. Happy toasting! If you enjoy the app, please drop a review!

Screenshots

tevolution4 screens
Photoaster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Photoaster at 64 against tevolution's 1. tevolution's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16 vs 18.6). On price, rating, update cadence and 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for tevolution against 4.9 for Photoaster. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photoaster has 64 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tevolution ships an update every 3 months, Photoaster every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
tevolution versus Photoaster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametertevolutionPhotoaster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (64 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings164 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB113 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBenjamin ArnaudMichael Shillingburg

In-app purchases

None

tevolution

No in-app purchases

None

Photoaster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is tevolution free?
tevolution is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Photoaster free?
Photoaster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, tevolution or Photoaster?
tevolution is rated higher. tevolution averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Photoaster averages 4.9 from 64 ratings.
Do tevolution or Photoaster have ads?
Neither tevolution nor Photoaster shows ads.
Which is updated more often, tevolution or Photoaster?
tevolution ships an update every 3 months, and Photoaster every 2 months. Most recently, tevolution was updated on November 12, 2026 and Photoaster on November 12, 2026.

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