kirakira+

kirakira+

By bytes

kirakira+ is a photo and video editing tool that applies a cross-filter glitter effect to reflective surfaces and light sources. Developed by bytes inc., the app allows users to adjust the intensity of the sparkle via a power slider to enhance jewelry, glass, and illumination. It supports both real-time capture and editing of existing media from the device's photo album.

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The App DNA

What makes this app unique?

For Social media users and content creators looking to add aesthetic, high-glitter visual effects to their photos and videos.

What does it look like?

Key features

Glitter Effectstandard

Applies a cross-filter effect to light-emitting and reflective objects in real-time or during post-processing.

Kirakira Power Sliderstandard

Provides manual control over the intensity of the sparkle effect to prevent overexposure.

Kirakiragraph Creationstandard

Allows users to generate animated 'kirakiragraphs' from static still images.

Media Library Integrationstandard

Supports importing and editing existing photos and videos directly from the device's photo album.

How much does it cost?

paid

Velocity

Dormant developmentShow more...

5 versions in history. Development pace: zombie.

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Who built it?

bytes

2 apps tracked · Photo & Video

bokeh+bokeh+
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User Sentiment

What do users think recently?

How are ratings & reviews evolving?

App Store
4.80 · 11k

Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.

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Competition

Competitive landscape for kirakira+

How's the Photo & Video market?

The rivals identified

Blur Background Photo Effect

By Shiho Sadamizu

Both apps target social media content creators seeking specialized visual effects, competing for the same photo-editing utility slot with distinct aesthetic filters.

  • Mosaic+ offers manual touch-based tracing for targeted effects, whereas kirakira+ applies a global cross-filter glitter effect.
  • Mosaic+ operates on a free pricing model, while kirakira+ requires a $0.99 upfront purchase.
  • Mosaic+ includes built-in image cropping tools, a feature absent from kirakira+'s core toolset.
kirakira+ vs Blur Background Photo Effect
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The Analyst's Read

Key takeaways for kirakira+

Where is it heading?

Bottom line

While the app offers a unique visual filter, recent user feedback indicates significant stability issues, including app freezing and performance problems on newer hardware.

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AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by kirakira+, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

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Marlvel.ai. “kirakira+ Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 16, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/com-kentaroid-kirakira

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