Comparison

Scary Ghost Prank vs Spook

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

Head to head
About

Scary Ghost Prank

Add realistic ghosts, vampires, aliens, and other supernatural entities to your photos. This app lets you prank friends or create spooky narratives with easy-to-use editing tools and shareable creations.

Highlights
  • Add realistic ghosts and supernatural entities
  • Vampire, alien, and guardian angel packs
  • Seamlessly blend effects with original photos
  • Extensive library of entities
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Share creations on social media
Features
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Unleash the thrilling world of the supernatural right into your photos with Scary Ghost Prank. This innovative iOS app brings a spine-tingling twist  to your pictures by seamlessly adding eerie ghosts, mysterious spirits, and otherworldly entities. Perfect for those who love a good scare or want  to prank their friends, our app makes every photo an adventure into the paranormal. Add Spooky Ghosts To Your Photos! What's New This Year: Vampire Visits: Transform your nighttime snaps with the haunting presence of ancient vampires. Eerie Girls: Add the chilling touch of ghostly girls to your photos, perfect for creating a spooky narrative. Alien Encounters: Bring a sci-fi twist with our new alien pack, making it seem like you've had a close encounter! Guardian Angels: Contrast the scary with the serene by including ethereal guardian angels in your pictures. Features: Realistic Effects: Our state-of-the-art technology ensures that each supernatural addition looks incredibly real, blending seamlessly with your original photo. Wide Range of Entities: Choose from an extensive library of ghosts, spirits, and other entities to find the perfect fit for your photo. Easy to Use: Simply select a photo, choose your preferred supernatural being, and watch as our app does the rest. Share with Friends: Easily share your spooky creations on social media or directly with friends and enjoy their astonished reactions! *Including: zombies, spirits, ghostly apparitions, tortured souls, and more! Check some testimonials: Cool ***** by Saraleh77 - Version 1.2 - Jan 21, 2014 This such a cool app. Great way to freak people out! Fun for ghost hunters ***** by colestreet222 - Version 1.1 - Dec 23, 2013 This is a great app for pranking friends who are really into ghosts or ghost hunting. You can add ghosts to any pics and you can take pics right in the app and share them with friends immediately. ***Here's all you have to do*** 1. Download the Ghost Camera Prank app to your device. 2. Take a photo of yourself or a friend, or grab one from your own photo library. 3. Begin the fun! Choose the ghost that best matches the photo you took and add it in! 4. Now you're ready to show the world, Share it on Facebook, tweet it on Twitter, email it to all of your friends, share it on Instagram and save it to your camera roll from right within your app! 5. Rinse and repeat! - Do it all over again with a new photo :-) Prank your friends by taking their picture and adding a realistic ghost in the photo behind them It only takes about 10 seconds to customize, but you'll be laughing for a lot longer :-) The app has a lot of ghosts you can use for free and also some packages availables after purchase if you desire enjoy even more. Here's just some of the features of Ghost Camera Prank * Pick out a lot of realistic and scary ghosts to add to your picture, there is one for every occasion! * Watch your Facebook likes, shares and comments skyrocket when your friends see the image you created * Keep an eye on how many retweets and replies you get after you tweet one of your hilarious creations * Email it to yourself or your friends directly from the app so you can entertaint them right from their inbox * Share it on Instagram and have your followers instantly see your new cool creation * Save it directly to your camera roll so you can share via iMessage, text or just so you can look back at it to make yourself laugh over and over again :-) Download Paranormal Camera now!!!

About

Spook

This entertainment app uses lifestyle quizzes to estimate when and how you might die. The results are intended for amusement and to encourage reflection on personal habits for a potentially longer life.

Highlights
  • Lifestyle quizzes
  • Death prediction
  • Entertainment purposes
  • Habit reflection
  • Age estimation
Features
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A death countdown with a dark sense of humor. Entirely fictional. Entirely yours. Step into a haunted house, make five choices, and discover your horror-story character, ticking countdown, and final scene. Spook is a game, not a prediction of when or how you will die. MEET YOUR FICTIONAL FATE Would you follow the voice from the basement or ask the ghost for snacks? Your choices shape a playful result. Save your countdown and come back to see it tick. SURVIVE TONIGHT Play a short supernatural encounter from a rotating daily collection. Choose your next move and discover the twist. KEEP AND SHARE YOUR STORIES Revisit saved fate cards and share your funniest endings with friends. Every shared card is clearly labeled fiction. PLAY FREE The haunted-house quiz, complete results, daily encounters, saved fates, and sharing are included. No ads. No account. The stories work offline. MORE WORLDS WITH PREMIUM An optional one-time purchase unlocks zombie, cosmic-horror, and vampire story worlds, plus additional countdown and share-card themes. No subscription. Previous Premium buyers can restore their purchase. FOR ENTERTAINMENT ONLY Spook cannot predict death or life expectancy. It does not request health information or provide medical advice. All timers, characters, and endings are invented for fun. Privacy: https://renaissanceapps.com/privacy-policy Terms: https://renaissanceapps.com/terms-conditions Support: team@renaissanceapps.com

Screenshots

Scary Ghost Prank4 screens
Spook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spook at none against Scary Ghost Prank's shown. Spook also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Scary Ghost Prank's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 60%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Scary Ghost Prank sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Spook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scary Ghost Prank holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scary Ghost Prank has 979 ratings behind it against 73, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Scary Ghost Prank's written reviews are positive against 60% of Spook's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scary Ghost Prank ships an update every 3 months, Spook every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Scary Ghost Prank versus Spook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScary Ghost PrankSpook
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (979 ratings) — better4.3 (73 ratings)
Positive reviews85.1% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings979 — better73
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB2 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperJorge Gregorio Martin BelloRenaissance Apps LLC

Customer experience

Scary Ghost Prank

All ratings975 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral6.1%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews397 reviews
Positive85.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.8%

Spook

All ratings73 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral6.8%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative30.0%

Bugs and requests

Scary Ghost Prank

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to save edited photos
  • Forced sharing of edited photos
  • Inconsistent performance and crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free ghost options
  • Ability to resize and position ghosts freely
  • Improved realism and variety of ghosts
  • Video editing capabilities

Spook

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Scary Ghost Prank

One-time11
  • Enjoy the app without banners$0.99
  • Horror Pack$0.99
  • Heads Pack$0.99
Show 8 more
  • Half Figure Pack$0.99
  • Extreme Horror$0.99
  • Spooky Apparitions$0.99
  • Remove Watermark$0.99
  • Scary Score$1.99
  • Unlock all Packs&Ads&Watermark$2.99
  • One Time Offer$2.99
  • All Packs and Features$4.99
1 purchases

Spook

One-time1
  • Spook Premium — Lifetime$3.99

Questions

Is Scary Ghost Prank free?
Scary Ghost Prank is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spook free?
Spook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scary Ghost Prank or Spook?
Scary Ghost Prank is rated higher. Scary Ghost Prank averages 4.6 out of 5 from 979 ratings, while Spook averages 4.3 from 73 ratings.
Do Scary Ghost Prank or Spook have ads?
Scary Ghost Prank shows ads; Spook does not.
Which is updated more often, Scary Ghost Prank or Spook?
Scary Ghost Prank ships an update every 3 months, and Spook every 2 weeks. Most recently, Scary Ghost Prank was updated on October 22, 2026 and Spook on October 25, 2026.

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