Comparison

F8 Frame vs Lenso Pro

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

Head to head
About

F8 Frame

Easily add custom borders, EXIF camera data, and watermarks to your photos. Save your designs as presets for consistent presentation across social media, client previews, and portfolios. Batch export is available with a Pro upgrade.

Highlights
  • Customizable photo borders
  • EXIF camera data display
  • Signature and text watermarks
  • Save and reuse presets
  • Batch export functionality
  • Local photo processing
Features
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Add clean photo borders, EXIF camera details and your own signature. Save the look as a preset and use it again for your next photo series. F8 Frame helps you prepare a consistent presentation for social posts, client previews and photography portfolios. BORDERS THAT FIT YOUR PHOTO - Choose full borders, a bottom border or a borderless layout, with adjustable width and color. - Fit ratios such as 1:1, 4:5, 3:2 and 16:9 by adding space without cropping the photo. - Refine the finish with inner borders, rounded corners and adjustable shadows. SHOW THE STORY BEHIND THE SHOT - Display camera brand logos, camera and lens models, focal length, aperture, shutter speed, ISO and capture date. - Choose the EXIF fields to show and edit the text displayed on the image. - Select fonts for shooting details and signatures, with adjustable size, color and position. - Place a custom text watermark on the photo or in the info bar. Adjust opacity when the watermark is on the photo. SAVE YOUR STYLE, REUSE IT - Save border, text, signature and EXIF display settings as named presets. - Sync presets across iPhone, iPad and Mac through iCloud using the same Apple Account. - Apply a consistent style to multiple photos and batch export with Pro. PROCESS PHOTOS ON YOUR DEVICE Framing and export happen locally. F8 Frame does not upload your photos; presets sync through iCloud. Exports retain supported shooting metadata by default and remove GPS tags from the file. Location text you choose to display stays visible in the image. Save up to 3 presets for free. Pro unlocks batch export and unlimited presets, with an annual subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase available in the app.

About

Lenso Pro

Features
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Lenso - Professional EXIF Watermark Tool Elevate your photography with Lenso, the ultimate tool for adding professional watermarks rooted in your photo's EXIF data. Whether you are a professional photographer or an enthusiast, Lenso helps you showcase your gear and protect your work with style. Key Features: Smart EXIF Detection: Automatically reads ISO, Shutter Speed, Aperture, and Lens model to generate accurate watermarks instantly. Smart Templates: Save your favorite setups as templates. Our new update brings fully localized default templates that adapt to your language. Pro Camera Brands: Built-in logos and styles for major brands like Leica, Hasselblad, Sony, Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, and more. Diverse Layouts: Choose from Overlay, Bottom Bar, White Border, or Smart Side layouts to fit your aesthetic. Batch Processing: Watermark dozens of photos at once. Save time without compromising quality. Privacy First: All processing happens locally on your device. We never upload your photos. Fully Customizable: Adjust fonts, colors, and layout positions. New in this Version: We are proud to announce full localization support for 32 languages, making Lenso accessible to photographers around the world! Supported Languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Hindi, Polish, Danish, German, Russian, French, Finnish, Korean, Dutch, Catalan, Czech, Croatian, Romanian, Malay, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish, Slovak, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Spanish, Hebrew, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Indonesian, Vietnamese. Download Lenso today and give your photos the professional finish they deserve! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

F8 Frame3 screens
Lenso Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: F8 Frame at every 3 weeks against Lenso Pro's every 6 weeks. Lenso Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. F8 Frame sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year and Lenso Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

F8 Frame ships an update every 3 weeks, Lenso Pro every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
F8 Frame versus Lenso Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterF8 FrameLenso Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer江宾 武翔 陈

In-app purchases

2 purchases

F8 Frame

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Pro$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$9.99
3 purchases

Lenso Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan3 Days trial$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Plan$7.99

Questions

Is F8 Frame free?
F8 Frame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lenso Pro free?
Lenso Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do F8 Frame or Lenso Pro have ads?
Neither F8 Frame nor Lenso Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, F8 Frame or Lenso Pro?
F8 Frame ships an update every 3 weeks, and Lenso Pro every 6 weeks. Most recently, F8 Frame was updated on November 4, 2026 and Lenso Pro on October 30, 2026.

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