Comparison

Moonlight vs VIZL

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

Head to head
About

Moonlight

This app connects clients with photographers and videographers globally for on-demand services. Clients can discover, compare, and book professionals for events, portraits, and more. Creators can grow their business with built-in exposure, scheduling, and payment tools.

Highlights
  • Discover global photographers and videographers
  • View portfolios, ratings, and availability
  • Secure in-app messaging and payments
  • Manage shoots and schedules
  • Grow creator business with exposure and tools
Features
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Moonlight is a modern marketplace that connects photographers and videographers with clients looking to capture life’s best moments from portraits and events to branded content and everything in between anywhere in the world. With Moonlight, booking talent is effortless. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting an event, or exploring a new city, you can explore creative professionals, view their portfolios, compare rates, and instantly book through secure in-app payments and messaging. For Creators: Grow your business with Moonlight’s built-in exposure, scheduling tools, and instant booking. Set your rates, manage projects, and get paid all in one place. For Clients: No more searching endlessly online. Discover photographers and videographers anywhere in the world who match your vision and budget. Message them directly, browse verified portfolios, and book with confidence. Moonlight makes professional photography and videography accessible, global, and on demand. With Moonlight, you can: • Discover photographers and videographers in any city or destination • View real portfolios, ratings, and availability in real time • Message, book, and pay securely all within the app • Manage shoots and schedules seamlessly

About

VIZL

Connects clients with photographers, videographers, and drone professionals. Easily find, book, and manage creative services, with secure payments and direct communication. Professionals can find new clients and manage their business.

Highlights
  • Find photographers, videographers, and drone pros
  • Browse portfolios and compare professionals
  • Secure escrow payment system
  • In-app messaging for communication
  • Direct mobile downloads of completed work
  • Manage bookings and projects
  • Collaborate with other professionals
Features
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*Where Vision Meets Creation* VIZL is the all-in-one marketplace connecting clients with talented photographers, videographers, and drone professionals. Whether you're capturing a wedding, family memories, real estate, business content, sporting events, or your next adventure, VIZL makes it easy to find the right creative professional, book with confidence, and manage your entire experience from start to finish. No more wondering how to pay, where your photos will be delivered, or juggling multiple websites, emails, and messaging apps. Every step happens in one place. ***For Clients*** Finding the right creative professional has never been easier. Browse portfolios, compare professionals, request custom quotes, or book directly with confidence. Every payment is securely protected through VIZL's built-in escrow system, giving you peace of mind knowing your funds remain secure until the agreed-upon work has been completed. Track your project every step of the way with a clear booking timeline, communicate directly with your professional through in-app messaging, and receive your completed photos and videos directly inside the app with instant mobile downloads. No more searching through emails, waiting for download links, or creating accounts on third-party delivery websites. Whether you're hiring someone in your hometown or planning ahead for a destination wedding, family vacation, business trip, or special event across the country, VIZL helps you discover talented local professionals wherever life takes you. ***For Creative Professionals*** VIZL was built to help creative professionals spend less time searching for work and more time doing what they love. Instead of competing for attention on social media or relying solely on referrals, discover new clients actively looking for your services. Receive direct booking requests, submit custom quotes, securely collect payments, and manage your entire business from one platform. Showcase your portfolio without relying on third-party portfolio websites, organize your bookings, communicate with clients, deliver finished work, and track every project from inquiry to completion. When larger projects require additional help, collaborate with trusted photographers, videographers, and drone operators directly within VIZL. Invite second shooters or additional professionals, manage shared bookings, and keep everyone connected throughout the project. Built-in escrow payments also help reduce the uncertainty of last-minute cancellations by ensuring a secure and transparent payment process for both clients and professionals. *Built for a Nationwide Creative Community* VIZL was created with one vision: to become the trusted creative marketplace across the United States. Whether you're a client planning an event hundreds of miles from home or a professional traveling to a new city, VIZL makes it easy to connect with opportunities wherever you are. Clients can browse and book talented professionals in any destination before they arrive, while professionals can discover local job opportunities, grow their business beyond their hometown, and continue earning while traveling. From your first message to your final media delivery, VIZL brings the entire creative experience together in one secure, professional, and seamless platform.

Screenshots

Moonlight4 screens
VIZL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Moonlight at 4 against VIZL's 1. VIZL's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Moonlight against 5.0 for VIZL. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Moonlight versus VIZL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoonlightVIZL
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoonlight Technologies IncCasey Dempsey

In-app purchases

None

Moonlight

No in-app purchases

None

VIZL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Moonlight free?
Moonlight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VIZL free?
VIZL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Moonlight or VIZL?
Moonlight and VIZL are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Moonlight or VIZL have ads?
Neither Moonlight nor VIZL shows ads.

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