Best Portrait Mode Apps &amp; Games

4.7😊(51K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Transform your iPhone and iPad photos with DSLR-like bokeh and depth-of-field effects. This app uses computational photography to let you refocus, adjust aperture, and add multiple lights in 3D space, unlocking endless creative possibilities.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent depth of field control
👍 Powerful photo editing features
🎨 Versatile lighting and effects
💡 Ability to edit non-Portrait mode photos
🔍 Precise focus adjustment
🤩 Impressive computational photography

Room to Improve

💰 Expensive subscription model
🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
🤔 Steep learning curve for advanced features
🔍 Inaccurate depth mapping in some cases
🖼️ Reduced quality for free version exports

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Portrait mode

Strong Contender

4.4😞(335 ratings)

Free

Easily add a professional-looking blurred background to your photos, mimicking the effect of dual-camera portrait modes. This machine learning-powered app lets you enhance existing images or those taken with a single lens, offering various blur styles and adjustable intensity.

What We Love

✨ Great bokeh effect
🐶 Portrait mode for pets
🎛️ Adjustable blur background
👍 Easy to use (for some)
💯 Does what it says (for some)
🔥 Impressive results (for some)

Room to Improve

❓ No instructions provided
🚫 Lacks back/next buttons
😵 Difficult to navigate
📸 Fails to detect subjects
🖼️ Blurs entire photo
💾 No way to save photos
❌ No cancel or exit options
⏳ Long lag when opening photos
📉 Imprecise effects
😵‍💫 Unintuitive interface
🚫 Not compatible with iPad
🤔 Unclear UI
💸 Charged twice
🤷‍♂️ Hopeless and unusable

Phocus: DSLR Portrait Camera by RAY INFORMATICS YAZILIM TEKNOLOJI MEDYA DANISMANLIK VE EGITIM TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

Blur Background & Photo Editor

Worth Considering

The space your photos deserve

4.6😞(6.8K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This advanced camera app offers DSLR-like portrait effects with live bokeh previews and extensive editing tools. It allows users to adjust focus, depth, and apply various lens styles to photos, even those not taken in portrait mode. Features include manual controls, RAW capture, and AI-powered suggestions.

What We Love

👍 Good app
👍 Best tool camera app
👍 Easy editing, works great
👍 Makes your phone current

Room to Improve

🐛 Hilariously terrible effects
🔒 Can't limit access to personal stuff
🐛 Awful, blurs everything
🐛 Crashes too much
🐛 Doesn't render, gets stuck
💰 Paid app now requires subscription
💰 Suddenly a subscription?
🐛 Camera function does not work, crashes
💰 Monthly fee after purchasing
🐛 Lost all pro features after upgrading
🐛 Bokeh works but inaccurate
🐛 Glitches, throws me out
🐛 Blur is very heavy, pixelated
🐛 Edge detection is the worst

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Easily blur faces, portraits, or unwanted objects in photos to create professional-looking DSLR-style images. Offers various blur and mosaic effects with precise manual editing tools. Save and share your creations in full resolution.

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