Comparison

The Photos Booth vs Falling Effect

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

Head to head
About

The Photos Booth

Transform your photos with a wide array of real-time live effects and color presets. Capture fun and elegant images, even in low light, with adjustable settings and various aspect ratios. Easily view, share, and manage your creations.

Highlights
  • 39+ real-time live effects
  • Apply effects and color presets simultaneously
  • Screen Flash for low light photos
  • Front and rear camera support
  • Adjustable effects level
  • Multiple photo crop sizes
  • Built-in photo gallery
Features
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The Photos Booth bring the original iPad Photo Booth amazing, elegant, and funny face that make you laugh all days long, into iPhone and beyond. Capture your photo with real time super fun effects and elegant effects. It boost to more advanced level, with more effects, adjustable effects level, and can apply effect with enhance color preset at the same time. Even in the dark time, all the captured photos just look great with Screen Flash. FEATURES: • Up to 39 real time live effects and color presets • Apply both effects and color preset at the same time • Great low light photo with Screen Flash for all devices • Capture with front and rear camera • Support dual and triple rear camera lens devices • Preview your photo after capture • Crop photo size: Standard 4:3, Square 1:1, Widescreen 16:9 and UltraWide 21:9 • Automatically save your photo to camera roll • Built-in photo gallery for photo viewing and easing sharing • Turn on flash to bright the dark • Level photo position with grid line • All effects are: Terminal, Mirror, X-Ray, Negative, Light Tunnel, Squeeze, Twirl, Stretch, Bold, Pixellate, TV Dot, Vegnette, Focus Blur, Zoom Blur, Beauty, Posterize, Emboss, Sketch, Cartoon, Edge, Stone Stamp, Hue Color, Clone, Fish Eye, and Shift Blur • All color presets are: Black & White, Grayscale, Sepia, Fade, Chrome, Deep Shadow, Etique, Cross Process, Aqua, Cool, Pale Bright, Yelly, Redy, and Greeny INFO: • Some effects required tap or pinch gesture to adjust effect position or effect level • Double tap to focus and set exposure (iPhone and rear camera only)

About

Falling Effect

Easily create captivating falling and looping visual effects for your videos and photos. Customize motion, speed, and timing for seamless, fluid results perfect for social media and creative edits.

Highlights
  • Create falling loop effects
  • Smooth downward motion
  • Customize speed and direction
  • Seamless loop timing
  • Quick processing
  • Suitable for social media
Features
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Falling Effect : Loop Me Down lets you create smooth falling and looping visual effects for videos and photos. Apply continuous downward motion to produce seamless loops that feel fluid and engaging. Customize speed, direction, and loop timing to match your creative style. The app processes effects quickly and delivers clean results suitable for social media, short videos, and creative edits. Designed for simplicity and control, Falling Effect : Loop Me Down makes looping fall effects easy to create and share. To find out more about automatic subscription renewals: Ad-free version unlimited falling effect recording Premium Subscription : FallEff One Week - 5.99 USD FallEff One Year - 29.99 USD Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account.The app offering is auto-renewable subscriptions For More Information : Privacy Policy : http://hktechnoapps.com/pages/Privacy%20Policy.html Terms of Use : http://hktechnoapps.com/pages/Terms%20Of%20Use.html

Screenshots

The Photos Booth4 screens
Falling Effect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Falling Effect at every 2 days against The Photos Booth's every 7 months. Falling Effect also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). The Photos Booth's advantage is ratings volume (765 vs 7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. The Photos Booth sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Falling Effect sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Falling Effect holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Photos Booth has 765 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Photos Booth ships an update every 7 months, Falling Effect every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Photos Booth versus Falling Effect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Photos BoothFalling Effect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (765 ratings)4.7 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings765 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRatha SouHK TECHNOSOFT

Customer experience

The Photos Booth

All ratings715 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral5.7%
Negative11.2%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive61.8%
Neutral14.7%
Negative23.5%

Falling Effect

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

The Photos Booth

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Doesn't take pictures
  • App doesn't work
  • Glitch: doesn't work if you go to the rest
  • Doesn't let me take the photo on the app, have to screenshot it

Requested features

2 requests
  • More than 26 fx
  • Ability to edit existing photos, not just take new ones

Falling Effect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

The Photos Booth

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99
2 purchases

Falling Effect

Subscriptions2
  • FallEff One Week$5.997 Days
  • FallEff One Year$29.991 Year

Questions

Is The Photos Booth free?
The Photos Booth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Falling Effect free?
Falling Effect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Photos Booth or Falling Effect?
Falling Effect is rated higher. The Photos Booth averages 4.4 out of 5 from 765 ratings, while Falling Effect averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.
Do The Photos Booth or Falling Effect have ads?
Both The Photos Booth and Falling Effect show ads.
Which is updated more often, The Photos Booth or Falling Effect?
The Photos Booth ships an update every 7 months, and Falling Effect every 2 days. Most recently, The Photos Booth was updated on October 23, 2026 and Falling Effect on October 24, 2026.

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