Comparison

Easy Desqueezer vs LUT Lab

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

Head to head
About

Easy Desqueezer

Instantly correct distorted footage from anamorphic lenses or external recorders. Select the correct aspect ratio and export professional-quality video for editing software. Optimized for mobile filmmakers and editors.

Highlights
  • Quick desqueeze for multiple ratios
  • Supports all major video formats
  • Batch processing
  • Preview support
  • Optimized for iPhone and iPad
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Easy Desqueezer instantly fixes the squeezed look from anamorphic lenses or external recorders like Atomos or Blackmagic. Import your footage, choose the right ratio, and export ready-to-edit video for DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, or Lightroom. Features: – Quick & accurate desqueeze for 1.33x, 1.5x, 1.8x, 2x ratios – Works with all major video formats – Ideal for Atomos Shinobi / Ninja, Blackmagic Video Assist – Batch processing & preview support – Optimized for iPhone and iPad Perfect for mobile filmmakers and editors seeking a fast, professional anamorphic workflow. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

LUT Lab

Visualize, apply, and export LUTs for photos and videos. This tool supports common formats like .CUBE and HALD, offering a split viewer for before/after comparisons and conversion between formats. It's designed for photographers and videographers seeking a powerful color grading companion.

Highlights
  • Interactive 3D LUT visualizer
  • Before/After split viewer
  • Export to .CUBE and HALD formats
  • Convert between .CUBE and HALD
  • Supports drag & drop and keyboard shortcuts
  • Minimal interface with multiple color themes
Features
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A LUT (Look Up Table) is a simple file that lets you change the colors, tone, and contrast of photos/videos - like a universal color preset, compatible between different apps. LUT Lab is a handy tool that lets you visualize LUTs, use them to process any photo of your choice, and export to/from the most common LUT formats: .CUBE and HALD. It is a nifty companion tool for photographers and videographers, featuring: - Minimal and information dense interface - Full, interactive 3D cube visualizer - Before/After photo split viewer; load your own photos, export a LUT-processed version at native resolution. - Support for .CUBE (any size on input, up to 65×65×65 export) and HALD (TIFF/PNG, any rank) formats - Convert from .CUBE to HALD and from HALD to .CUBE; optionally resample .CUBE files for maximum compatibility with other apps - Supports desktop class features on iPad + Mac: multiple windows, drag & drop, keyboard shortcuts, open .CUBE files into LUT Lab straight from Finder/Files, etc. - Multiple color themes (one time in-app purchase required) - Extremely small app size: tons of functionality packed into only a couple megabytes. - Respects your privacy: no 3rd party libraries or tracking. Uses the latest iOS APIs so you only have to give minimal permissions for loading & saving files. If you have any questions, suggestions, need support, or for anything else, don't hesitate to reach out! contact@heliographe.net

Screenshots

Easy Desqueezer3 screens
LUT Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy Desqueezer at none against LUT Lab's 2. Easy Desqueezer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). LUT Lab's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. LUT Lab sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Easy Desqueezer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Easy Desqueezer against 5.0 for LUT Lab. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Easy Desqueezer ships an update every 10 months, LUT Lab every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Easy Desqueezer versus LUT Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy DesqueezerLUT Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFABIAN SPURAHéliographe, Inc

Customer experience

Easy Desqueezer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

LUT Lab

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Easy Desqueezer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

LUT Lab

One-time2
  • LUT Lab: Friendly Tip$4.99
  • LUT Lab: Royal Tip$19.99

Questions

Is Easy Desqueezer free?
Easy Desqueezer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LUT Lab free?
LUT Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Easy Desqueezer or LUT Lab?
Easy Desqueezer and LUT Lab are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Easy Desqueezer or LUT Lab have ads?
Neither Easy Desqueezer nor LUT Lab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy Desqueezer or LUT Lab?
Easy Desqueezer ships an update every 10 months, and LUT Lab every 3 weeks. Most recently, Easy Desqueezer was updated on October 7, 2026 and LUT Lab on October 22, 2026.

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