Comparison

TapBooth vs PixBooth 2

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

Head to head
About

TapBooth

This app provides a personal photo booth experience for events like weddings and parties. Capture photos and selfies, then easily share them via social media, email, or print. It supports animated GIFs and custom backgrounds for a fun, interactive way to document your special occasions.

Highlights
  • Personal photo booth functionality
  • Event photo and selfie capture
  • Social media sharing (Facebook, Instagram)
  • Email and print options
  • Animated GIF creation (MultiSnap)
  • Customizable backgrounds and text/URL links
  • Hashtag and mention support
Features
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TapBooth App** acts as a free un-managed personal photo booth. Allowing you to take epic photos and selfies at your wedding, party or event. Tap the screen to start, wait for the countdown, then Facebook, Instagram*, email, print, Text/SMS them to the world. MultiSnap allows for you to take up to three images and export as an animated GIF to participating social media sites or in a customized background. A TapBooth session can be setup to use hashtags, at signs (@) and any other text or URL links. Great for Weddings, Birthday parties, conferences and Events. Promoting bars, restaurants, hair salons, local business and/or any business that just wants to update their Facebook and Instagram feeds in real-time with photos and captions. * - iPhone only ** Formerly titled SnapBooth

About

PixBooth 2

This app provides a comprehensive photo booth experience for events, offering various capture modes like filters, greenscreens, and boomerangs. It allows for branded photo delivery directly to guests' phones for easy social sharing.

Highlights
  • Filters and photographic effects
  • Greenscreen and green screen GIFs
  • Boomerangs and GIFs
  • Digital props and face altering
  • Branded photo delivery
  • Social share tracking
Features
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The ultimate Photo Booth tool or social photo app allows you to capture photos of your guests in a variety of ways including filters, greenscreens, gifs, green screen gifs, boomerangs, digital props, face altering, photographic filters, and more! All of your events are managed in a single platform which allows you to brand photos and deliver them in a branded way, track social shares, clicks, views, and much more. Photos are delivered directly to the guests' phones where they are already signed-in to social media channels and can easily share their branded photos or videos to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, and other social media channels. * Some experiences will not run on older model iPads.

Screenshots

TapBooth4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PixBooth 2 at 4.3 against TapBooth's 3.1. PixBooth 2 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). TapBooth's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. TapBooth sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. PixBooth 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PixBooth 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 12 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TapBooth ships an update every 5 weeks, PixBooth 2 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TapBooth versus PixBooth 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapBoothPixBooth 2
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (35 ratings)4.3 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings35 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB106 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSean VillaniNebular Design, LLC

Customer experience

TapBooth

All ratings35 ratings
Positive51.4%
Neutral8.6%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive57.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.1%

PixBooth 2

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TapBooth

One-time4
  • 1 Week$2.99
  • (100) SMS/Text Photos$5.99
  • 1 Month$10.99
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  • 1 Year$74.99
None

PixBooth 2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TapBooth free?
TapBooth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PixBooth 2 free?
PixBooth 2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TapBooth or PixBooth 2?
PixBooth 2 is rated higher. TapBooth averages 3.1 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while PixBooth 2 averages 4.3 from 12 ratings.
Do TapBooth or PixBooth 2 have ads?
TapBooth shows ads; PixBooth 2 does not.
Which is updated more often, TapBooth or PixBooth 2?
TapBooth ships an update every 5 weeks, and PixBooth 2 every 3 weeks. Most recently, TapBooth was updated on October 5, 2026 and PixBooth 2 on October 1, 2026.

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