Swiping vs LiveTone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swiping
This app offers a beautiful and elegant way to manage your photo library. It helps you declutter your camera roll by identifying duplicate and similar photos, cleaning up videos, and providing an immersive browsing experience with customizable themes.
- Find duplicate and similar photos
- Batch photo removal
- Clean up video collections
- Card-based browsing
- Customizable themes
- Calm visual design
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「Swiping」 Swiping is more than a photo cleaning tool—it’s a beautifully designed way to browse, organize, and enjoy your photo library. Premium · Gorgeous · Elegant Turn a cluttered camera roll into a calmer, more curated space. Swiping combines thoughtful cleanup tools with an immersive browsing experience, making photo management feel effortless and enjoyable. • Find duplicate and similar photos at a glance • Review and remove unwanted photos in batches • Scan and clean up large video collections • Browse your library through a smooth, card-based experience • Choose from a refined collection of expressive and understated themes • Enjoy polished animations, thoughtful spacing, and a calm visual design Your photos deserve more than a crowded storage grid. Give your library a cleaner rhythm—and your iPhone a more elevated look. Privacy Policy: https://zhongyaohui.notion.site/3580a5d23170805196b8e8cbe673d9e2?pvs=73 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
LiveTone
Transform videos into dynamic Live Photos that animate in your gallery. Combine multiple Live Photos into a single collage or enhance Apple Log footage with custom color grading. Preserve original capture metadata for detailed memories.
- Video to Live Photo conversion
- Live Photo collage creation
- 4K and original quality export
- Custom LUT import
- Apple Log footage grading
- Preserve capture metadata
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LiveTone turns video into real Live Photos. It also handles Apple Log footage, collages multiple Live Photos, and exports at the quality you choose. Create Live Photo: Pick a video and export it as a Live Photo that plays in Photos. Live Photo Collage: Combine up to four Live Photos into one frame—handy when you want several moments in a single piece. 4K & original quality: Export at 4K or full resolution so you keep as much detail as the source allows. Custom LUT import: Import and manage your own .cube LUTs and grade the way you like. Apple Log grading: Restore Apple Log footage to natural color. Apple Log to Live Photo: Export a Live Photo from color-graded Apple Log footage. Preserve capture metadata: Keep the original camera, date, and location in your export.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LiveTone at 17.6 against Swiping's 26.0. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Swiping sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and LiveTone sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Swiping ships an update every 3 days, LiveTone every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swiping | LiveTone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志功 仲 | 鹭 丁 |
Customer experience
Swiping
LiveTone
In-app purchases
Swiping
- 心流 Plus$0.997 Days
- 心流 Pro$5.991 Month
- 心流 Max$9.991 Year
- 心流至尊会员$9.99
- Ultra$29.99
LiveTone
- LiveTone Pro$9.99








