# EchoShot Camera vs Pixellate Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pixellate Camera at 100% against EchoShot Camera's 0%. Pixellate Camera also leads on price (Free vs $3.99) and rating (5.0 vs 3.0). EchoShot Camera's advantage is iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Pixellate Camera is free to download; EchoShot Camera costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Pixellate Camera holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pixellate Camera has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of EchoShot Camera's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pixellate Camera's.

EchoShot Camera ships an update every 9 months, Pixellate Camera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EchoShot Camera | Pixellate Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echoshot-camera/id6742724086/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixellate-camera/id6743917412/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.2** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Masayuki Akamatsu](https://appshunter.io/developer/284722836) | [Zachary Coleman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1731878074) |

## What reviewers say

### EchoShot Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echoshot-camera/id6742724086)

Capture photos by overlaying previous shots on the live camera feed. This feature aids in maintaining consistent angles for sequential photos, stop-motion animation, or puppet projects. Choose from semi-transparent, outline, or pulsating display modes for the overlay.

**Highlights:** Overlay previous photo on camera preview, Maintain consistent angles, Puppet animation and stop motion aid, Semi-transparent overlay, Outline overlay, Pulsating overlay

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pixellate Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pixellate-camera/id6743917412)

Capture photos with a retro, 4-color dithered aesthetic. Adjust camera settings in real-time or import existing images to apply unique color schemes and advanced metadata.

**Highlights:** Retro 4-color dithered aesthetic, Adjust zoom, sharpness, contrast, brightness, Import and filter existing photos, Create custom color schemes, Advanced metadata with geotagging, 4x upscaled or pixel-perfect saves

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EchoShot Camera free?

EchoShot Camera costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pixellate Camera free?

Pixellate Camera is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EchoShot Camera or Pixellate Camera?

Pixellate Camera is rated higher. EchoShot Camera averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pixellate Camera averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do EchoShot Camera or Pixellate Camera have ads?

Neither EchoShot Camera nor Pixellate Camera shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EchoShot Camera or Pixellate Camera?

EchoShot Camera ships an update every 9 months, and Pixellate Camera every 2 months. Most recently, EchoShot Camera was updated on October 8, 2026 and Pixellate Camera on October 4, 2026.

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