Comparison

OverlayLab vs Wandershot

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

Head to head
About

OverlayLab

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OverlayLab turns everyday photos into weather-stamped memories. Capture a photo, add weather, location, or text overlays, and export a share-ready result in seconds. You can also import photos from your library and style them with the same editing tools. What you can do: β€’ Add weather overlays with temperature, conditions, humidity, wind, date, and time β€’ Add location overlays with place, date, and time β€’ Add text overlays with your own caption or an β€œInspire Me” quote β€’ Customize style, position, fonts, colors, background, and effects β€’ Choose multiple export aspect ratios for social media β€’ Save creations in your in-app gallery and share anywhere OverlayLab Pro (one-time purchase, no subscription): β€’ Record quick 5-second videos with overlays β€’ Export without OverlayLab branding

About

Wandershot

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Wandershot is a clean, intuitive camera app that permanently stamps live weather and location data onto your photos the moment you shoot. β€” WEATHER & DATE OVERLAY β€” Tap the calendar button to automatically burn into every photo: Β· Weather icon (sunny, cloudy, rain, snow, and more) Β· Temperature & humidity Β· Your location (region and city) Β· Date in your local format Temperature displays in Celsius or Fahrenheit based on your region settings. Date format adapts to your locale. Everything happens automatically β€” no editing required. β€” LIVE VIEWFINDER PREVIEW β€” See exactly how your finished photo will look before you press the shutter. The overlay is rendered in real time on the viewfinder so there are no surprises. β€” 10 CAMERA FILTERS β€” Original, Vivid (Standard / Warm / Cool), Dramatic (Standard / Warm / Cool), Mono, Silvertone, and Noir. Pick your look before you shoot. β€” INTUITIVE CONTROLS β€” Β· Pinch to zoom, or drag the on-screen zoom dial for precise control Β· Tap anywhere to set focus and exposure Β· Switch between front and rear camera in one tap (front wide/ultra-wide switching on supported models) Β· Grid lines to help frame your shot β€” CAMERA CONTROL SUPPORT β€” Full support for the Camera Control button on iPhone 16 and later β€” shoot, zoom, and switch lenses right from the button. Launch Wandershot in one tap from Control Center or straight from the Lock Screen. β€” PRO FEATURES (one-time in-app purchase β€” try free up to 10 times before buying) β€” Β· Self-timer (3 / 5 / 10 seconds) with voice countdown Β· Burst shooting (3 / 5 / 10 shots) Β· Landscape capture mode Β· Tilt-shift (miniature) effect with an adjustable focus band position, width, angle, and blur intensity β€” PRIVATE BY DESIGN β€” No ads. No analytics SDK. Photos are saved only to your iPhone's Camera Roll β€” nothing is sent to our servers. Weather is powered by Open-Meteo, a free open-source weather service; no account or API key required. β€” PERMISSIONS β€” Β· Camera: required to take photos Β· Photos: required to save to Camera Roll Β· Location (optional): used to embed GPS in Exif data and to fetch local weather. You can shoot without it. Available in Japanese, English, German, Spanish, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, French, Portuguese (Brazil), and Hindi.

Screenshots

Wandershot3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Wandershot at 18.0 against OverlayLab's 26.0. On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. OverlayLab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Wandershot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
OverlayLab versus Wandershot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverlayLabWandershot
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Weekly
Adsβ€”No
In-app purchasesYesYes
Devicesβ€”iPhone β€” better
Requires iOS26.018.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size16 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStefan SturmTakahiro Endo

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OverlayLab

One-time1
  • OverlayLab Pro$5.99
1 purchases

Wandershot

One-time1
  • Wandershot Pro$4.99

Questions

Is OverlayLab free?
OverlayLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wandershot free?
Wandershot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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