Genies Camera vs Poke Him
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Genies Camera
Create mixed reality content by integrating a personalized digital avatar into your real-world environment. Capture dynamic performances with your avatar mimicking your movements and facial expressions.
- Integrate digital avatars into real-world scenes
- Avatar mimics user's facial expressions
- Capture mixed reality images and videos
- Avatar performs actions like running and posing
- Demonstration of Genies XR Tools
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Genies Camera is an XR iOS application that enables users to integrate their Genie into the real-world landscape. Genies can run, jump, pose, and mimic the user's facial expressions— enabling creators to design and capture a mixed reality image or video performance starring their Genie. This application is a demonstration of what can be achieved using Genies XR Tools, available to our developer community on GitHub. For more information, please reach devrelations@genies.com.
Poke Him
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Poke Him In The Eye is a modern cathartic entertainment app that gives you an opportunity to vent frustrations and achieve inner peace. Simply "Pick Your Punk" and poke their eye, cheek, ear, nose, chin and neck for a hilarious reaction and the barfing out of iconic lines. You can even select the green screen mode, screen capture and composite into your own statement videos to share with the world! You'll never again be left asking what can I do about this guy again?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Genies Camera at none against Poke Him's 1. Genies Camera also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Poke Him's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). 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. Poke Him sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Genies Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Genies Camera ships an update every 3 weeks, Poke Him weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Genies Camera | Poke Him |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 417 MB | 305 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Genies, Inc. | Comic in a Box, LLC |
In-app purchases
Genies Camera
No in-app purchases
Poke Him
- Remove Ads$0.99
