# Photo Shield AI vs MicLabs

The clearest difference is rating: Photo Shield AI at 4.3 against MicLabs's 3.9. Photo Shield AI also leads on ratings volume (682 vs 13). MicLabs's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Photo Shield AI sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month and MicLabs sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Photo Shield AI holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Shield AI has 682 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of Photo Shield AI's written reviews are positive against 0% of MicLabs's.

Photo Shield AI ships an update fortnightly, MicLabs every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Photo Shield AI | MicLabs |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (682 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-shield-ai/id6749684846/reviews)** | [3.9 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miclabs/id6761292387/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **682** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | **3.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 99 MB | 135 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [AllFriends Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794530044) | [NEXORA LABS PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875246932) |

## What reviewers say

### Photo Shield AI

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

This app helps you find and remove unwanted photos of you and your family from the internet. It scans the web for your images, allows one-tap removal requests, and provides continuous monitoring with alerts. It also offers on-device scanning for sensitive photos and a secure photo album.

**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 (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $17.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | 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 | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Access | $69.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $69.99 | per year |
| Pro Access | $79.99 | per year |
| Family Pro Access | $99.99 | per year |


### MicLabs

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/miclabs/id6761292387)

Connect with a community of folk and original music enthusiasts. Create and share your own audio posts with custom cover art, or discover trending music and connect with like-minded individuals.

**Highlights:** Record and publish audio posts, Add cover images to posts, Discover trending content, Save favorite tracks, Connect with other users

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 5940 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30439 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 61938 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 188937 coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 383936 coins | $59.99 | one-time |
| 649935 coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Photo Shield AI free?

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

### Is MicLabs free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Photo Shield AI or MicLabs?

Photo Shield AI is rated higher. Photo Shield AI averages 4.3 out of 5 from 682 ratings, while MicLabs averages 3.9 from 13 ratings.

### Do Photo Shield AI or MicLabs have ads?

Neither Photo Shield AI nor MicLabs shows ads.

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

Photo Shield AI ships an update fortnightly, and MicLabs every 2 weeks. Most recently, Photo Shield AI was updated on November 5, 2026 and MicLabs on November 5, 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.*
