Auto Pixelate vs ShotMatchCamera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Auto Pixelate
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Simple and easy auto pixelation. Use it before uploading to SNS. - Automatic face recognition - Tap to exclude some of recognized areas - Pixelate recognized areas - Modify with handwriting pixelation - Save the processed photo to photo library
ShotMatchCamera
This app helps you recreate historical photos by overlaying outlines from the original image onto your live camera view. It's perfect for capturing family memories, documenting renovations, or preserving travel scenes. Compare and export before-and-after images and animated videos.
- Import original photos
- Live edge overlay alignment
- Adjustable edge detail
- Interactive before & after slider
- Organize photo matches
- Export before-and-after images
- Create animated videos
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Recreate the Past. Capture the Present. ShotMatchCamera helps you stand where the original photographer stood and recreate photographs taken years—or even decades—ago. Using live edge detection, ShotMatchCamera overlays the important outlines from an original photo, helping you align your camera and capture an incredible recreation. Perfect for: • Family memories • Historic locations • Home construction projects • Renovations and restorations • Seasonal changes • Gardens and landscaping • Vehicle restorations • Travel photography After capturing your new photo, compare them with an interactive slider or export beautiful before-and-after images and animated videos. Free Features • Import any original photo • Live edge overlay alignment • Adjustable edge detail • Interactive Before & After slider • Organize your ShotMatches ShotMatchCamera Pro Unlock: • Unlimited photo exports • Captioned image exports • Animated before-and-after videos • Captioned videos • Future Pro features Relive your memories. Preserve history. See time change.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Auto Pixelate at none against ShotMatchCamera's 1. ShotMatchCamera's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. ShotMatchCamera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Auto Pixelate asks for nothing beyond the download.
Auto Pixelate ships an update every 2 months, ShotMatchCamera every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Auto Pixelate | ShotMatchCamera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mooseok Bahng | Chris Neese |
In-app purchases
Auto Pixelate
No in-app purchases
ShotMatchCamera
- Export Unlock$5.99
Questions
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