# Elf Me! vs PhotoSegment

The clearest difference is rating: PhotoSegment at 5.0 against Elf Me!'s 1.8. PhotoSegment also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Elf Me!'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Elf Me! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PhotoSegment asks for nothing beyond the download.

PhotoSegment holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Elf Me! ships an update every 2 weeks, PhotoSegment every 14 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Elf Me! | PhotoSegment |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elf-me/id737386888/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photosegment/id1593009799/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 14 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 26 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Edward Bishop](https://appshunter.io/developer/392060238) | [Andrea Biancat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593009801) |

## What reviewers say

### Elf Me!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elf-me/id737386888)

Instantly turn yourself and others in your photos into elves with this easy-to-use application. Apply the magical transformation to all your pictures.

**Highlights:** Transform people into elves, Apply to multiple photos, Easy to use interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elf Me all the way! | $0.99 | one-time |


### PhotoSegment

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photosegment/id1593009799)

Easily crop your photos to fit specific aspect ratios. Convert landscape or portrait images into perfect squares for social media or other uses. This tool offers simple, effective photo formatting.

**Highlights:** Horizontal cropping, Vertical cropping, 1:1 square format conversion, Landscape to square, Portrait to square

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Elf Me! free?

Elf Me! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PhotoSegment free?

PhotoSegment is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Elf Me! or PhotoSegment?

PhotoSegment is rated higher. Elf Me! averages 1.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while PhotoSegment averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Elf Me! or PhotoSegment have ads?

Neither Elf Me! nor PhotoSegment shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Elf Me! or PhotoSegment?

Elf Me! ships an update every 2 weeks, and PhotoSegment every 14 months. Most recently, Elf Me! was updated on October 24, 2026 and PhotoSegment on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*