# Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames vs Core Image Tools

The clearest difference is price: Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames at Free against Core Image Tools's $0.99. Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames also leads on ratings volume (573 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18). Core Image Tools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On rating and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames is free to download; Core Image Tools costs $0.99 up front. Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Core Image Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames against 5.0 for Core Image Tools. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames has 573 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 83% of Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames's written reviews are positive against 100% of Core Image Tools's.

Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames ships an update weekly, Core Image Tools every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames | Core Image Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (573 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moshicam-photo-editor-and-frames/id6738272757/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/core-image-tools/id6748240493/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **573** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 109 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Moshicam Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777896927) | [Lino Bailey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804513706) |

## What reviewers say

### Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moshicam-photo-editor-and-frames/id6738272757)

Create aesthetic and Y2K edits with a cute photo editor. Design photo strips, photocards, and collages using thousands of artist-made frames and stickers. Decorate your photos with unique fonts, pens, and filters for a personalized touch.

**Highlights:** Photo booth and photo strip creation, 5,000+ artist-made photo frames, 1,000+ sticker packs, Y2K photo editor tools, Photocard and collage maker, Community features for inspiration and sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Moshicam Plus (Weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Moshicam Plus (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| Moshicam Plus (Holiday Discount) | $24.99 | per year |
| Moshicam Plus (Annual) | $34.99 | per year |
| Moshicam Plus (Annual) | $34.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Very cute and aesthetic
- 🎨 Great for photo editing
- 🖼️ Wide variety of frames and templates
- 🌟 Abundant free stickers and decorations
- 👍 Easy to use and user-friendly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💸 Many features behind paywall
- 📉 App has become worse over time
- ⚠️ Progress often lost due to crashes
- 🖼️ Photos disappear or glitch

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Photos disappear or glitch during editing
- Stickers do not load or reload constantly
- App crashes when scrolling through stickers
- Download button for stickers disappears or moves

**Requested features**

- Add video editing capabilities
- Implement a dark mode option
- Allow users to control layers
- Add more Y2K stickers
- Ability to crop images within the app


### Core Image Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/core-image-tools/id6748240493)

This app offers over 100 image editing tools with a simple interface for various effects. Easily edit, enhance, resize, and apply filters to your photos across multiple devices. Its intuitive workflow allows for seamless, step-by-step image manipulation without complex file management.

**Highlights:** Over 100 image editing tools, Simple and intuitive user interface, Multi-platform support (Mac, iPhone, iPad, Vision), Resize images with added pixels, Flip and mirror functionality, Various blur effects, Chroma-keying tools

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames free?

Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Core Image Tools free?

Core Image Tools costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames or Core Image Tools?

Core Image Tools is rated higher. Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames averages 4.9 out of 5 from 573 ratings, while Core Image Tools averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames or Core Image Tools have ads?

Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames shows ads; Core Image Tools does not.

### Which is updated more often, Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames or Core Image Tools?

Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames ships an update weekly, and Core Image Tools every 8 days. Most recently, Moshicam Photo Editor & Frames was updated on November 8, 2026 and Core Image Tools on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*