Comparison

Clicked vs Picsta

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

Head to head
About

Clicked

This app helps you recreate photos by using them as a guide in your camera. It offers smart features to help you line up your shot and then provides editing tools like presets, beautification, and AI styles to perfect your image.

Highlights
  • Photo recreation with camera guide
  • Smart camera assistance (PicScan)
  • Hands-free shooting
  • 50+ editorial presets
  • AI-powered styles
  • Beautify tools
  • Object removal
Features
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Recreate any photo you've saved. Clicked turns it into a guide in your camera, tells you what to change, and can take the shot the moment you line up. Then finish it in the same app with presets, Beautify and AI looks. Camera to post, no app switching. Recreate any photo you've saved Found a shot you love? Pick it from your camera roll or share it to Clicked from another app, and it opens in your camera as a see-through guide. •⁠ ⁠See just the person, or switch to the whole photo •⁠ ⁠Set how strong the guide is with one slider •⁠ ⁠Works with the front and back camera Line up. We take the shot. Smart Guide matches your face and body to the photo and shoots the second you line up. Your camera reads the scene PicScan looks at your frame before you shoot and tells you what to change: step closer, turn toward the light, move left, zoom in. A camera built for shooting yourself Set it up. Step back. Get the shot. •⁠ ⁠Hands-free timer •⁠ ⁠Several shots in one go •⁠ ⁠Solo shots, couples, friends and content days Your camera roll, but editorial 50+ editorial presets: film, warm, moody, clean. Set the intensity with one slider, then apply your look to a whole set of photos so your feed stays consistent. Beautify without the filter look Smooth skin, real texture. Brighter eyes and a natural glow in one tap. One photo. A hundred looks. Trending AI styles built in: film, print, retro, glam. If it's trending, it's already in Clicked. The finishing touches •⁠ ⁠Remove unwanted objects in seconds •⁠ ⁠Crop, adjust and fine-tune •⁠ ⁠Before and after on every edit •⁠ ⁠High-resolution export for Instagram, TikTok and more Join 200K+ creators Smart Guide, PicScan, Beautify, presets and AI in one app. Free to start The camera and timer are free to start. Clicked Pro unlocks unlimited guided shots, the full preset library, all editing and adjust tools, unlimited Beautify, and AI generations every billing period (30 a month on monthly and yearly plans, 10 a week on weekly). Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Face technology provided by FaceUnity. Privacy Policy: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=869e0093-1759-40b2-bf1b-558089dd57cf Terms of Use: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=cc022ff6-3355-448d-b3d9-bb117ffef7bd EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Picsta

Features
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Picsta turns your wedding, party or trip into a shared photo gallery everyone actually uses. Upload your event's photos once. Picsta's own face recognition, running entirely on Picsta's servers, finds every face, so each guest can search for themselves with a single selfie and instantly see (and save) only their own photos. No more scrolling through hundreds of photos looking for the ones you're in, and no more group chats flooded with images. GROUP EVENTS: EVERYONE CONTRIBUTES Most events aren't captured by one camera. Group events let every guest upload their own photos straight into one shared gallery, so the wedding, trip or party comes together from everyone's phone, not just the host's. • Invite contributors with a simple join link • Everyone's photos are combined and face-matched automatically • Any member can unlock more storage and contributor slots for the whole group with a single one-time purchase. No recurring subscription needed • Every contributor gets their own personal highlight reel, auto-curated from the photos they're in, uploaded, or favourited • See who's contributed what from a simple contributors tab FOR HOSTS • Create an event or album in seconds • Face recognition on Picsta's own servers groups every guest, never sent to any third party • Organise photos into albums, tag people, and mark favourites • Turn your best shots into a printable photo book or a short vertical highlight reel for Instagram and WhatsApp • Share a private link with an optional PIN to control who sees what FOR GUESTS • Open a shared link, take a selfie, and instantly find every photo you're in • Save your own photos straight to your camera roll • No account required to view. Sign in only if you want to save your finds PRIVACY BY DESIGN • Photos stay private to your event unless you choose to share a link • Optional PIN-protection for sensitive photos • You control who can view, download and re-share Whether it's a wedding, a birthday, a work trip or a school reunion, Picsta makes sure every guest gets to relive the moment with their own photos, automatically. Terms of Use (EULA): https://picsta.app/terms

Screenshots

Clicked4 screens
Picsta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Picsta at none against Clicked's shown. Picsta also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Clicked sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Picsta sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clicked ships an update weekly, Picsta every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Clicked versus Picsta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClickedPicsta
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (36 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings36 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClickedSimran Keyal

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Clicked

Subscriptions9
  • Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
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  • Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly$59.991 Year
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • 10 Magic Credits$2.99
10 purchases

Picsta

Subscriptions7
  • Basic for Professionals$5.991 Year
  • Advanced$5.991 Year
  • Premium$15.991 Year
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  • Advanced for Professionals$19.991 Year
  • Elite$29.991 Year
  • Premium for Professionals$49.991 Year
  • Elite for Professionals$79.991 Year
One-time3
  • Group Pro$2.99
  • Group Advanced$5.99
  • Group Premium$12.99

Questions

Is Clicked free?
Clicked is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Picsta free?
Picsta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Clicked or Picsta have ads?
Clicked shows ads; Picsta does not.
Which is updated more often, Clicked or Picsta?
Clicked ships an update weekly, and Picsta every 4 days. Most recently, Clicked was updated on November 13, 2026 and Picsta on November 13, 2026.

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