Comparison

Spherualizer vs 360 Ultra Pano

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

Head to head
About

Spherualizer

Edit and share immersive 360° photos and videos. This app allows you to view, capture, and reframe spherical media from various cameras and devices. Create dynamic stories and animations with advanced editing tools.

Highlights
  • 360° spherical viewer with gyro and touch controls
  • Capture snapshots and full-frame video clips
  • Record video in infinite or timed modes
  • Gyro stabiliser for smooth video recording
  • Organise media into albums
  • Advanced spherical editor for framing and animations
  • Cross-device compatibility (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV)
Features
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Transform any 360° photo or video into a story you can play, edit, and share. Spherualizer natively opens 2 : 1 equirectangular files from any 360 camera—including GoPro, Insta360, DJI, Ricoh Theta, and beyond—and panoramas stitched from multiple DSLR shots or even iPhone panos for a creative twist. Create on iPhone, iPad, or Mac, and enjoy your full 360 library on Apple TV. Spherualizer is the viewer‑editor that makes spherical moments shine on every screen. 360 SPHERICAL VIEWER - Gyroscope and touch — tilt, rotate, or swipe to look around any spherical photo or video - Gamepad support — move smoothly with PlayStation or Xbox controllers, or use the on‑screen joystick - Full‑screen — view your 360 photos and videos in full‑screen INFO SHEET - View details such as resolution, frame rate, codec, and more - Photos also show EXIF data CAPTURE AND REFRAME - Quick snapshots — tap the shutter button to capture a frame from any angle - Full‑frame save — pause a 360 video and archive the complete spherical frame in the Gallery VIDEO RECORDING TOOLS - Press and hold the shutter button to enter recording mode from the spherical viewer - Pick your favourite mode: - Infinite — record for as long as you like; the video loops, so you can film the same moment from different angles in one take - Timed — choose 5, 10, 15, 30, 45, or 60 seconds - You can also select a segment of the video to record - Gyro stabiliser — three levels to balance smoothness and responsiveness while you move ORGANISE YOUR LIBRARY - Photos live in the Gallery and can be organised into albums - Videos stay on a separate tab SMART ICLOUD SYNC - Optimise storage by keeping originals only in iCloud, or download photos at full resolution and keep them on‑device at all times - Videos are always on‑device and are never synced — saving your iCloud space SIMPLE IMPORT - Open media without adding it to the Library - Import to the Library from the Photos or Files apps, even from a NAS or external drives - Drag and drop files into the Library to import, or drop a file into the spherical viewer to open it SPHERUALIZE ACTION - Thanks to the Spherualize action in the Activity View — often called the share sheet — you can preview 360 media from apps like Photos and Files REVIEW AND SHARE YOUR CREATIONS - Every snapshot, clip, or animation opens in a preview screen where you can share it or saved it to Photos ADVANCED SPHERICAL EDITOR - Start editing from the spherical viewer or the last saved draft - Precision sliders — rotate, zoom, move, and tilt for perfect framing, Tiny Planet, rabbit‑hole, or any perspective - One‑tap animations — transform 360 photos into video animations ACROSS YOUR APPLE DEVICES - Native everywhere — optimised for iPhone, iPad (compatible with Split View), Mac (Apple Silicon), and Apple TV - Big‑screen immersion — play photos and videos on Apple TV by sending them from the iPhone app LIVE IN VR - Ready for Meta Quest — a free companion app syncs your Spherualizer Gallery photos with Quest for head‑tracked viewing - Search for "Spherualizer" in the Meta Store TRANSFORM YOUR 360 MOMENTS. Download Spherualizer today and start telling 360‑degree stories.

About

360 Ultra Pano

Capture stunning 360-degree photos using your iPhone's ultra-wide lens. Easily create immersive panoramas and share them on social media or virtual tours. Upgrade for higher resolutions and HDR capabilities.

Highlights
  • Capture 360 images with ultra-wide lens
  • Create interactive panoramas
  • 8K resolution output
  • Share to Facebook and Streetview
  • Optional 16K resolution upgrade
  • Optional HDR image upgrade
Features
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This app takes advantage of the built-in ultra-wide lens to capture gorgeous 360 images. The ultra-wide lens is available on the iPhone 11, 12, 13 and 14 series. Tap the screen to start. Rotate left or right. Wait for the symbols to meet and wait for the picture to snap. Continue rotating until you make a full turn. The resulting image is 8K (8000x4000). You can upgrade the resolution for getting 16K (16000x8000). You can also upgrade to capture HDR (High Dynamic Range) images. Both options are subscription-based, you may check our: Terms of Service: https://www.dermandar.com/tos/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dermandar.com/privacy/ Share the resulting image on Facebook or Streetview a an interactive 360 image. You can also get our app DMD Panorama for more advanced sharing features.

Screenshots

Spherualizer4 screens
360 Ultra Pano3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Spherualizer at 4.7 against 360 Ultra Pano's 3.6. Spherualizer also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 33%) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). 360 Ultra Pano's advantage is price ($4.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Spherualizer costs $9.99 and 360 Ultra Pano $4.99 up front. 360 Ultra Pano sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. Spherualizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spherualizer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spherualizer has 100 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Spherualizer's written reviews are positive against 33% of 360 Ultra Pano's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spherualizer ships an update monthly, 360 Ultra Pano every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Spherualizer versus 360 Ultra Pano: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpherualizer360 Ultra Pano
Price$9.99$4.99 — better
Rating4.7 (100 ratings) — better3.6 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings100 — better12
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB6 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperGiovanni MurruDermandar

Customer experience

Spherualizer

All ratings100 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral4.4%
Negative26.7%

360 Ultra Pano

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Spherualizer

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

360 Ultra Pano

Subscriptions2
  • 16K Resolution1 Month trial$4.993 Months
  • HDR (High Dynamic Range)1 Month trial$4.993 Months
One-time2
  • 16K Resolution$4.99
  • HDR (High Dynamic Range)$4.99

Questions

Is Spherualizer free?
Spherualizer costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 360 Ultra Pano free?
360 Ultra Pano costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spherualizer or 360 Ultra Pano?
Spherualizer is rated higher. Spherualizer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 100 ratings, while 360 Ultra Pano averages 3.6 from 12 ratings.
Do Spherualizer or 360 Ultra Pano have ads?
Neither Spherualizer nor 360 Ultra Pano shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spherualizer or 360 Ultra Pano?
Spherualizer ships an update monthly, and 360 Ultra Pano every 6 months. Most recently, Spherualizer was updated on October 29, 2026 and 360 Ultra Pano on October 24, 2026.

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