# PortraitMode.io vs SF Photo Guide

The clearest difference is price: PortraitMode.io at Free against SF Photo Guide's $6.99. SF Photo Guide's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.1). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

PortraitMode.io is free to download; SF Photo Guide costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

SF Photo Guide holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PortraitMode.io | SF Photo Guide |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $6.99 |
| Rating | [4.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portraitmodeio/id6445845431/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sf-photo-guide/id6803281343/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 58 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MapSteps UG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674159622) | [Derick Daily](https://appshunter.io/developer/6803281347) |

## What reviewers say

### PortraitMode.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portraitmodeio/id6445845431)

A photo-sharing platform for street photographers to showcase their work, connect with peers, and receive feedback. It features a chronological timeline and lossless compression to preserve image quality without cropping.

**Highlights:** Photo-sharing platform, Street photography focus, Chronological timeline, Lossless compression, Community feedback, No video content

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SF Photo Guide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sf-photo-guide/id6803281343)

Discover San Francisco's best photo spots with this guide. It provides exact locations, optimal shooting times, directions, and what gear to bring. Live weather and public cameras help you check conditions before you go.

**Highlights:** 38 hand-picked photo locations, Exact vantage point directions, Optimal shooting times (sunrise/sunset), Live weather and public camera feeds, Gear recommendations, Explore by area or map, Access and parking notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PortraitMode.io free?

PortraitMode.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SF Photo Guide free?

SF Photo Guide costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PortraitMode.io or SF Photo Guide?

SF Photo Guide is rated higher. PortraitMode.io averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while SF Photo Guide averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do PortraitMode.io or SF Photo Guide have ads?

Neither PortraitMode.io nor SF Photo Guide shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*