# Foto Editor vs Mirror Lab

The clearest difference is monetization model: Mirror Lab at free with in-app purchases against Foto Editor's subscription. Mirror Lab also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Foto Editor sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Mirror Lab sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Foto Editor against 4.1 for Mirror Lab. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 14 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Foto Editor | Mirror Lab |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foto-editor-effectsefctpro/id6752239475/reviews) | **[4.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror-lab-photo-effects/id6764094313/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 90 MB | 95 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hanna Chebotarova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1628325972) | [Ilixa Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796160498) |

## What reviewers say

### Foto Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/foto-editor-effectsefctpro/id6752239475)

Enhance your photos and videos with over 300 viral effects, including cinematic, weather, light, and fantasy styles. New effects are added weekly to keep your content fresh and engaging.

**Highlights:** 300+ viral effects, Cinematic, weather, light, and fantasy styles, New effects added weekly, Photo and video editing, Vintage film and retro glitch options, Artistic and trendy effects

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Photo effects for 1 week | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Video effects for 3 months | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| Photo/video effects for 1 year | $29.99 | per year |


### Mirror Lab

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mirror-lab-photo-effects/id6764094313)

Create stunning mirror photos, kaleidoscope art, and distorted images with over 50 customizable filters. This app also features an animation module for smooth video creation and a powerful undo system for endless creative exploration.

**Highlights:** 50+ customizable filters, Mirror and kaleidoscope effects, Distortion and glitch art filters, Animation module for video, Adjustable parameters for effects, Undo system

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mirror Lab PRO | $9.99 | one-time |
| MirrorLab MAX (upgrade) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Mirror Lab MAX | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Foto Editor free?

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

### Is Mirror Lab free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Foto Editor or Mirror Lab?

Mirror Lab is rated higher. Foto Editor averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Mirror Lab averages 4.1 from 14 ratings.

### Do Foto Editor or Mirror Lab have ads?

Neither Foto Editor nor Mirror Lab shows ads.

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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.*