Mixar vs Photo Blends
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mixar
Combine two photos to generate a new image with a smooth gradient transition. Explore creative possibilities by blending visuals for unique artistic results.
- Mix two images
- Create gradient effects
- Generate new images
- Photo blending tool
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Mix two images & create new one. You can mix two images to create an image with a gradient effect. Enjoy your mixing with MIXAR!
Photo Blends
Easily combine multiple images using various blend modes to achieve unique visual effects. Mask out unwanted backgrounds and save or share your artistic creations.
- Multiple image blending
- Blend modes (add, multiply, mix)
- Background masking
- Save and share creations
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Blend multiple photos with blending modes, adjust levels, tint, mask backgrounds and apply effects. Save edits to Photos and share directly from the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Photo Blends at 5.0 against Mixar's 4.1. Photo Blends also leads on review sentiment (80% vs 63%). Mixar's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 14 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Photo Blends holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Mixar's written reviews are positive against 80% of Photo Blends's.
Mixar ships an update every 3 months, Photo Blends every 14 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Mixar | Photo Blends |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sangmook Lee | Anton Heestand |
Customer experience
Mixar
Photo Blends
In-app purchases
Mixar
No in-app purchases
Photo Blends
No in-app purchases
Questions
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