Comparison

SquishCam vs Fine Art Lab

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

Head to head
About

SquishCam

Features
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Ready to twist reality? SquishCam brings the classic "push and pull" warp effect to your iPhone! Create hilarious caricatures by stretching faces and squishing objects with a simple touch. Whether you are recording a video prank or editing an old photo, SquishCam guarantees a laugh. TOP FEATURES: β€’ Live Warp Camera: Pinch, drag, and twist your subject in real-time before you shoot. It’s like a digital elastic mirror! β€’ Voice Changer: Don't just look funny, sound funny too. Record videos with a Squeaky High Pitch (Chipmunk style) or a Deep Low Pitch (Monster style). β€’ Gallery Editor: Have a boring photo? Import it into SquishCam and apply the warp effect to pictures you’ve already taken. β€’ Instant Sharing: Save your creations and share them instantly on social media. Download SquishCam today and start squishing!

About

Fine Art Lab

Features
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**Every painting is waiting to move. Every sculpture is holding still.** Fine Art Lab turns a photo of any piece of art into a short animated video. Photograph a painting in a gallery β€” a Rembrandt, a Van Gogh, an unknown impressionist piece in a country museum β€” and the figures inside begin to move within the frame. Brushstrokes stay visible. Colour palettes stay true. The frame and wall stay perfectly still. Only the painted content comes alive. Photograph a sculpture β€” marble, bronze, stone, wood, anything β€” and watch the figure begin to move with quiet dignity. The material itself flexes impossibly, but its surface texture remains exact. Every crack, every patina, every chisel mark stays where it should. **Two animation modes:** β€’ **Painting** β€” the scene within the canvas stirs to life. Figures shift, eyes move, fabric ripples, water flows β€” all while maintaining the exact painted style, brushwork, and palette of the original artwork. Dreamlike atmospheric motion. β€’ **Sculpture** β€” the carved or cast figure begins to move slowly, powerfully. It shifts its weight, turns its head, extends a hand. The material surface is preserved perfectly. Dramatic museum lighting. **For museum visitors, art students, collectors, and the endlessly curious** Built to be respectful to the artwork β€” no distortions, no added elements, no breaking the material illusion. The painting remains the painting. The sculpture remains the sculpture. It just happens to be moving. **Credits travel across the Magic Lab family** Fine Art Lab shares a credit balance with Magic Lab, Dex Lab, Magic Memories, and Battle Toys. One account, five apps, one wallet. **Your first generation is free.** Try it on a photo of your favourite painting before spending a credit.

Screenshots

SquishCam4 screens
Fine Art Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fine Art Lab at none against SquishCam's shown. SquishCam's advantage is update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. SquishCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fine Art Lab sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SquishCam ships an update daily, Fine Art Lab weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
SquishCam versus Fine Art Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquishCamFine Art Lab
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily β€” betterWeekly
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size61 MB199 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlessandro SalvioniSpectacular-Ocular

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SquishCam

One-time1
  • SquishCam PRO$2.99
5 purchases

Fine Art Lab

One-time5
  • Mini Pack$0.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Connoisseur Pack$6.99
Show 2 more
  • Best Value$14.99
  • Patron Pack$29.99

Questions

Is SquishCam free?
SquishCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fine Art Lab free?
Fine Art Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SquishCam or Fine Art Lab have ads?
SquishCam shows ads; Fine Art Lab does not.
Which is updated more often, SquishCam or Fine Art Lab?
SquishCam ships an update daily, and Fine Art Lab weekly. Most recently, SquishCam was updated on October 31, 2026 and Fine Art Lab on November 5, 2026.

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