Picaday vs Reel Boost
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Picaday
A daily photo challenge where you race against the clock to find and photograph a surprise item. AI validates your submissions, and you can compete with friends on global leaderboards.
- Daily surprise photo challenges
- Timed photography gameplay
- AI submission validation
- Global leaderboards
- Friend competition
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Each day at a random time you're sent a notification of an item you must find & photograph as fast as possible. You're awarded more points the faster you are. Entries are then analysed by AI to validate their authenticity. If successful, you'll be competing with your friends on global daily, weekly, and monthly leaderboards! Can you be #1?
Reel Boost
A video-sharing platform connecting creators and fans through short, dynamic videos. Express yourself, get rewarded, and stay connected with a community focused on creative content.
- Short video sharing
- Creator-fan connection
- Express creativity
- Get rewarded
- Stay connected
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Introducing the ultimate video-sharing platform designed to bring creators and fans closer than ever. Share your world through short, dynamic videos. Express yourself, get rewarded, and stay connected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Picaday at none against Reel Boost's 10. Reel Boost's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Reel Boost sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Picaday asks for nothing beyond the download.
Picaday ships an update every 3 months, Reel Boost every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Picaday | Reel Boost |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 164 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | APHVN Limited | Kanika Banvet |
Customer experience
Picaday
Reel Boost
In-app purchases
Picaday
No in-app purchases
Reel Boost
- 50 Coins$5.00
- 100 Coins$10.00
- 150 Coins$15.00
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- 200 Coins$20.00
- 250 Coins$25.00
- 300 Coins$30.00
- 500 Coins$50.00
- 1000 Coins$100.00
- 3000 Coins$150.00
- 5000 Coins$200.00
