ActorSnap vs Trapped
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ActorSnap
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Ever watched a movie or TV show and thought "I know that face… but who is it?!" ActorSnap is the Shazam for actors. Point your camera at a screen, snap a photo, and instantly identify the actor — along with their filmography, biography, and more. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open ActorSnap and point your camera at any screen showing an actor 2. The app detects the face and analyzes it in real time. Zoom in with built in slider to focus on a specific actor. 3. Within seconds, you get the actor's name, filmography, and bio KEY FEATURES • Instant face recognition — powered by a database of 500,000+ actors • Camera with real-time face tracking and quality indicators • Animated scanner overlay during recognition • Detailed actor profiles: bio, filmography, popularity • Photo gallery import — identify actors from saved screenshots • Google Lens redirect fallback for unrecognized faces (if ever) • Search history — quickly revisit past identifications • Database updated daily with new actors and images • 11 languages fully supported • 100% free, ad-free, no tracking • Tip jar — support the project if you enjoy ita POWERED BY TMDb Actor data comes from The Movie Database (TMDb), an incredible community-driven database built by movie lovers for movie lovers. ActorSnap is a passion project born from those "hey, who is that actor?!" moments on the couch. We hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed building it.
Trapped
Personalize your iPhone Home Screen with custom widgets featuring boxed photos of your friends. Utilize AI to create unique boxed images from your photo library. Once created, these widgets are free to use and view.
- Boxed photo widgets
- AI-generated images
- Add friends from photo library
- Customizable widgets
- Free to view and use created widgets
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Put your friends in a box — on your Home Screen. Trapped turns a photo of someone you know into a boxed widget you can pin to your iPhone Home Screen. Pick a photo, we generate the box effect with AI, and you choose which friend each widget shows. • Add friends from your photo library • AI-generated boxed images (1 credit per image) • Small Home Screen widgets — one per friend Creating boxed images requires credits, which are paid: subscribe to Trapped Pro (3-day free trial with 2 free credits, then 20 credits per week) or buy a one-time top-up pack of 10 or 50 credits. Widgets and friends you have already created stay free to view and use. Photos you choose are processed on our server using OpenAI’s image API to create the boxed image. Friend names and images stay on your device. Privacy Policy: https://trapped.you/privacy Terms of Use: https://trapped.you/terms
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Verdict
ActorSnap and Trapped are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ActorSnap sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Trapped sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ActorSnap | Trapped |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Albin Lemaire | Killbridge Ventures |
In-app purchases
ActorSnap
- Small Tip$1.99
- Medium Tip$3.99
- Large Tip$4.99
Trapped
- Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- 10 Credits$0.99
- 50 Credits$3.99









