Comparison

Still Screen Pro vs GHOSTLINE

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

Head to head
About

Still Screen Pro

Prevent accidental screen touches and unwanted rotation with this utility. Freeze images on your phone or tablet to keep them static, ideal for shopping lists, sharing photos, or tracing. Maintain your desired orientation without interruption.

Highlights
  • Freeze screen image
  • Lock screen orientation
  • Prevent accidental touches
  • Useful for shopping lists
  • Ideal for sharing images
  • Supports tracing from images
Features
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If you want to quickly freeze the image on the screen and avoid accidental touch or rotation, then this app is for you. You can hold your phone or tablet whatever way you like without worrying about touching the screen and image moving away. The image will remain on the screen with its orientation locked. Below are a few situations that you will find Still Screen app extremely helpful: - Use it on your phone when viewing your shopping list image in the store. Hold your phone in whatever way you like and the shopping list stays on your screen. - Freeze the screen when you are passing your phone to other people to see an image. You have surely experienced that people accidentally touched the screen and moved away from the intended image. Use Still Screen app to avoid similar situation in future. - You want to give your phone to a cashier to scan a coupon bar code but don’t want him or her to accidentally touch the coupon image and move away from the screen. Again, use Still Screen app to freeze the image of coupon before giving it to cashier. - Use it to freeze the image of your boarding pass before boarding the plane. - You want to trace something from an image of your iPad. Use Still Screen to freeze the image temporarily during tracing.

About

GHOSTLINE

This app helps tattoo artists create perfect stencils quickly and efficiently. It offers AI-driven tools to upscale, sharpen, and customize artwork, eliminating the need for manual tracing. Print stencils at any size with advanced layout technology, saving valuable time for artists.

Highlights
  • AI-driven stencil generation
  • Artwork upscaling and sharpening
  • Customizable stencil details
  • Print-scale technology for any size
  • Reference tool for visualization
  • Editing tools (pen, eraser, ruler)
Features
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Built by tattoo artists, for tattoo artists. Tattooer-owned and operated since 2023. Ghostline turns your artwork into clean, print-ready tattoo stencils in seconds. Cut out your subject, upscale and sharpen your references, generate fully customizable stencils, and print at any size with multi-page print-scale technology. Less time tracing means more time doing what you love: making tattoos you're proud of. THE FUTURE OF TATTOOING IS HERE. CUT OUT - Lift your subject off its background in one tap - The crop follows your subject, so there's nothing to clean up by hand UPSCALE - Enhance your artwork and turn photos into picture-perfect reference - Upscale small, low-res images for sharper, cleaner reference SHARPEN - Sharpen your artwork for higher-quality stencils - Sharpen your reference so you can create better tattoos CLASSIC STENCIL - Generate fully customizable stencils in seconds - Dial in detail and intensity to your liking - Create line-based stencils, 3D value-based stencils, and everything in between PRO STENCIL - The cleanest stencils yet, powered by Ghostline tech - Adjust detail level, contours, and line weight - Blend with Classic Stencil for even more detail options - Tailor output for thermal (Thermofax) or inkjet printers - Never hand-stencil again EDIT - Pen: add extra lines or thicken areas - Eraser: remove anything you don't need - Ruler: draw perfectly straight lines - Blend: combine stencils or mix in your original artwork REFERENCE - View your stencil as an adjustable layer over your artwork while you tattoo - Slide between your artwork and your stencil to find the perfect blend - Choose stencil colors for a clearer visual guide PRINT - Multi-page printing: go as big as you want, from 1 sheet up to 16 - Multi-size: print several sizes of the same stencil on one sheet - Pinch and zoom to size your stencil exactly, from micro tattoos to full back pieces - Rotate or flip to fit your print - Choose paper size and orientation - Print with AirPrint, or save as PDF or images to print later or share to another app EXPORT - Export your stencil at any stage to Photos, Files, or any app - All tools included. No credits, no pay-per-stencil Ghostline saves you hours of tracing every week, so you can put your energy into tattoos that stand the test of time. Ghostline is a subscription-based app. Terms of Use: https://www.ghostline.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.ghostline.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Still Screen Pro4 screens
GHOSTLINE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GHOSTLINE at Free against Still Screen Pro's $2.99. GHOSTLINE also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (353 vs 65). Still Screen Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#190 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support 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

GHOSTLINE is free to download; Still Screen Pro costs $2.99 up front. GHOSTLINE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Still Screen Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Still Screen Pro against 4.6 for GHOSTLINE. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GHOSTLINE has 353 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Still Screen Pro's written reviews are positive against 68% of GHOSTLINE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Still Screen Pro ships an update every 3 months, GHOSTLINE every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Still Screen Pro versus GHOSTLINE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStill Screen ProGHOSTLINE
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (65 ratings)4.6 (353 ratings)
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews — better68.0% of reviews
Number of ratings65353 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
Best chart rank#190 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNaeimeh Jami AlahmadiGhostline, Inc.

Customer experience

Still Screen Pro

All ratings65 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%

GHOSTLINE

All ratings353 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive68.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative26.0%

Bugs and requests

Still Screen Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

GHOSTLINE

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Quarter inch gaps appearing in stencil output
  • App loses important design details in conversion
  • Emphasizes irrelevant details over important ones
  • Inconsistent stencil quality on complex designs
  • Limited customization options for stencil output

Requested features

12 requests
  • One-time purchase option instead of subscription
  • Lower subscription pricing ($6/month considered too high)
  • Lifetime subscription option under $100
  • JPEG file format export option
  • Save reference image as separate file
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  • Reference overlay in edit mode to see original design
  • Pinch zoom in/out functionality
  • Redo button for edits
  • Bookmark pen sizes for quick toggling
  • Background removal tool
  • Ruler/grid overlay option
  • Ability to remove white background from images

In-app purchases

None

Still Screen Pro

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

GHOSTLINE

Subscriptions2
  • Ghostline Unlimited Access7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Ghostline Unlimited Access7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Still Screen Pro free?
Still Screen Pro costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is GHOSTLINE free?
GHOSTLINE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Still Screen Pro or GHOSTLINE?
Still Screen Pro and GHOSTLINE are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 65 and 353 ratings respectively.
Do Still Screen Pro or GHOSTLINE have ads?
Neither Still Screen Pro nor GHOSTLINE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Still Screen Pro or GHOSTLINE?
Still Screen Pro ships an update every 3 months, and GHOSTLINE every 5 weeks. Most recently, Still Screen Pro was updated on October 12, 2026 and GHOSTLINE on October 18, 2026.

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