Comparison

Dot Style vs Punch Cam

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

Head to head
About

Dot Style

Transform your photos into a retro pixel art style with this easy-to-use application. Adjust the pixel level for unique visual effects and save your creations. Access your camera or photo album to get started.

Highlights
  • Convert photos to pixel art
  • Adjustable pixel level
  • Camera and photo album access
  • Easy to use interface
  • Save pixel art creations
Features
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This app will convert your favorite photos to pixel arts style! It is very fun, and if you want retro photos, you should get this one! *** Features **** - Quickly convert to pixel arts! - Smooth/visual adjustments for the pixel level! - Access to camera/photo album! - Super Easy to Use! *** How to use it *** 1. You can choose photo album or using camera. 2. When you choose/take a photo, it will be read, and the converting button will be enabled. 3. If you tap the convert button, pixel arts will be made in a few seconds, then you can check the pixel level using a slider. 4. Of course, you can save the photo on the screen if you want.

About

Punch Cam

Features
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Take photos in exactly the shape you want with Punch. Circles, waves, stars, and more — the trending crop style you see all over Instagram, right from your camera. You can save them as still photos or moving GIFs too. ▪ Shape-based capture Pick a shape and shoot your photo or video right into it. ▪ Photo editing Fine-tune exposure, brightness, contrast, highlights, and shadows to get exactly the look you want. ▪ Decorate on your own canvas Portrait, landscape, A4, or a custom size you set yourself — build a canvas that's all yours. ▪ Text, doodles, punches, and shape decor Add text, quick freehand doodles, or the trendy punch style — decorate however you like. ▪ Shoot in GIF or PNG, then save as PNG, JPG, or even MP4 Save as a moving GIF or high-quality PNG, then export your decorated creation as PNG, JPG, or MP4 and share it straight to social media. Upgrade to Punch Pro for · Unlimited decorating · Watermark-free PNG saves · Shoot moving video and save as GIF Download now and start creating your own shape-perfect, aesthetic content. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dot Style4 screens
Punch Cam4 screens

Verdict

The call

Dot Style and Punch Cam are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Dot Style sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Punch Cam sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Dot Style versus Punch Cam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDot StylePunch Cam
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperF-NET Appsmihee lee

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dot Style

One-time1
  • [ Add Pixel of circles! ] new pixel type will be added.$0.99
2 purchases

Punch Cam

Subscriptions2
  • Punch Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Punch Pro Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Dot Style free?
Dot Style is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Punch Cam free?
Punch Cam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dot Style or Punch Cam have ads?
Both Dot Style and Punch Cam show ads.

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