Frame vs poby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Frame
This app uses AI to guide your selfies and poses, analyzing a reference photo to help you capture the perfect shot. It offers real-time feedback on composition and angles, and can even automatically capture the moment when everything is aligned.
- AI composition and pose analysis
- Automatic photo capture
- Real-time guidance
- Reference photo import
- Adjustable angles and positioning
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โข Shoot the photo you want Choose a guide photo, and AI analyzes the composition and pose to help you capture the shot your way. โข Auto Capture catches the perfect moment No need to press the shutter. Frame automatically takes the photo when everything lines up. โข Real-time guidance, like your own photographer Get live feedback on composition, angles, and positioning to get closer to the shot you want.
poby
This app helps you replicate poses from your favorite photos to capture your own perfect shots. It uses AI to detect poses and provides a live guide in the camera view, making it easier to frame your photos and maintain a consistent visual style.
- Pose detection from reference photos
- Live pose matching guide
- Save and switch multiple poses
- Automatic person detection
- Consistent visual feed
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The look you love. Now in your photo. Choose a photo you love as a guide in Poby, and bring that look to your own photo. A small camera that helps you frame the shot you had in mind. Save a photo you love. Poby reads the person in it and turns them into a soft silhouette guide. Open the camera, line yourself up, tap. โ Stop second-guessing your framing โ Take confident shots, anywhere โ Keep your feed visually consistent, trip after trip Made for you if ยท You and your friend never quite get the angle right ยท You travel alone and miss the shots you imagined ยท You want your Instagram grid to feel like one story ยท You'd rather not carry a tripod How it works 1. Pick a photo you like 2. Poby detects the person and saves the pose as a guide 3. Open the camera, match the guide, shoot Highlights ยท Automatic pose detection ยท Live matching โ the guide reacts the moment you step into place ยท Save multiple guides, switch instantly Small help. Calmer shutter button. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: poby at Free against Frame's $1.99. poby also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). Frame's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
poby is free to download; Frame costs $1.99 up front. poby sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Frame asks for nothing beyond the download.
Frame ships an update monthly, poby every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Frame | poby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free โ better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.4 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 234 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | JaeGwang Park | Young Jun Kim |
Customer experience
Frame
poby
In-app purchases
Frame
No in-app purchases
poby
- poby Monthly Membership$4.991 Month
- 24-hour AI Retouch Pass$0.99
- poby 7-Day Pass$0.99
- 100 AI Retouch Credits$0.99
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- 200 AI Retouch Credits$1.49
- 72-hour AI Retouch Pass$1.99
- 300 AI Retouch Credits$1.99









