Depth Map Extractor vs PhotoGlyph
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Depth Map Extractor
This tool uses on-device AI to generate depth maps from your photos and videos. Visualize, edit, and combine images with their depth data, then export for creative projects. Processing is done locally for privacy and speed.
- Generate depth maps from images and videos
- On-device AI processing
- Visualize and edit depth data
- Apply color filters and gradients
- Export results for creative workflows
- Local processing for privacy
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MAGMA turns photos and videos into detailed depth maps using powerful on-device AI models, including MoGe2, ZipDepth, Depth Anything, MiDaS and more. Process your media locally on your iPhone or iPad without uploading it to the cloud. Import images and videos from your library, capture new content with the camera, and compare the original media with its depth representation. Apply color maps, gradients, and visual filters to make depth information easier to interpret and present. Combine original images with depth data, preview the results, and export depth-aware images or videos for creative and technical workflows. MAGMA is built for developers, creators, filmmakers, photographers, and visual artists working with spatial media. By using this app, you agree to Apple's standard Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PhotoGlyph
Enhance rock art images by overlaying metadata like location, direction, and date. Choose between 'Pictograph' or 'Petroglyph' modes to best highlight features. Save your annotated creations to your photo library.
- Superimpose location, direction, and date
- Pictograph and Petroglyph enhancement modes
- Zoom in and out functionality
- Undo changes feature
- Save to Photo Library
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Press the 'Select' button to choose a photo from your library. If the photo has metadata, then you can press the 'Annotate' button to superimpose the location, direction and date/time on the bottom left of the image (note: when you save to the Photo Library, you can copy and paste this text from the image). Double tap or pinch to zoom in and out. Select either the 'Pictograph' or 'Petroglyph' depending on the subject of your photo to enhance its features. Press the 'Undo' button to revert changes. When finished, you can save the new image to your Photo Library. Note, depending on the color composition of pictographs, the 'Petroglyph' option might yield better results.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Depth Map Extractor at Free against PhotoGlyph's $4.99. Depth Map Extractor also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.0). PhotoGlyph's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Depth Map Extractor is free to download; PhotoGlyph costs $4.99 up front. Depth Map Extractor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. PhotoGlyph asks for nothing beyond the download.
Depth Map Extractor holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively.
Depth Map Extractor ships an update every 3 months, PhotoGlyph fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Depth Map Extractor | PhotoGlyph |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) — better | 3.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nelson Cruz | Stephen Denham |
Customer experience
Depth Map Extractor
PhotoGlyph
In-app purchases
Depth Map Extractor
- Maga PRO weekly$1.997 Days
- Maga PRO monthly$3.991 Month
- Magma PRO yearly$9.991 Year
PhotoGlyph
No in-app purchases
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