# Bye Bye Button vs Photo Shield AI

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bye Bye Button at 83% against Photo Shield AI's 3%. Bye Bye Button also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Photo Shield AI's advantage is ratings volume (656 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bye Bye Button sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Photo Shield AI sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bye Bye Button holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Shield AI has 656 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Bye Bye Button's written reviews are positive against 3% of Photo Shield AI's.

Bye Bye Button ships an update every 10 days, Photo Shield AI every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bye Bye Button | Photo Shield AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bye-bye-button/id6744056095/reviews)** | [4.3 (656 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-shield-ai/id6749684846/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **656** |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 3.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 62 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ejection Seat, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6819659343) | [AllFriends Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794530044) |

## What reviewers say

### Bye Bye Button

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bye-bye-button/id6744056095)

This app helps you escape uncomfortable social situations by simulating a real phone call. Simply press a connected device, and it generates a fake incoming call from a contact of your choice, allowing for a discreet exit.

**Highlights:** Simulates real incoming phone calls, Discreetly exit awkward situations, Customizable caller from contact list, Runs in the background, Patent-pending technology

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 100 Alerts/mo | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Plus - 10000 Alerts/mo | $4.99 | per month |
| 10 Bye Bye's | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Bye Bye's | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 Bye Bye's | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Bye Bye's | $9.99 | one-time |


### Photo Shield AI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-shield-ai/id6749684846)

This app helps you find and remove unwanted photos of yourself and your family from the internet. It continuously monitors the web for new images and allows you to request their removal with a single tap. It also offers tools to scan your phone for sensitive images and protect your privacy.

**Highlights:** Internet photo search, One-tap removal requests, Continuous web monitoring, On-device risk scanning, Secure photo album, Location data stripping

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $17.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $29.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Family Pro Access | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $44.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium Access | $47.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $59.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $59.99 | per 3 months |
| Pro Access | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $69.99 | per year |
| Pro Access | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Access | $89.99 | per year |
| Pro Access | $95.99 | per year |
| Family Pro Access | $99.99 | per year |
| Pro Access | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bye Bye Button free?

Bye Bye Button is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Photo Shield AI free?

Photo Shield AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bye Bye Button or Photo Shield AI?

Bye Bye Button is rated higher. Bye Bye Button averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Photo Shield AI averages 4.3 from 656 ratings.

### Do Bye Bye Button or Photo Shield AI have ads?

Neither Bye Bye Button nor Photo Shield AI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bye Bye Button or Photo Shield AI?

Bye Bye Button ships an update every 10 days, and Photo Shield AI every 11 days. Most recently, Bye Bye Button was updated on October 24, 2026 and Photo Shield AI on October 28, 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.*