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Bending Spoons Apps ApS

For professional filmmakers, social media influencers, and prosumer creators requiring high-fidelity editing and AI-assisted visual enhancement.

7apps3.7(7.4M)Photo & Video

Snapshot

Who is Bending Spoons Apps ApS?

Equipping mobile creators with professional-grade motion design, AI photo restoration, and cinema-quality video editing tools.

Target audience

Professional filmmakersSocial media influencersProsumer creators requiring high-fidelity editing

Active nemesis

Bytedance Pte

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 7
7
apps
Photo & Video7

Last updated

Remini - AI Photo Enhancer

v3.7.1314.202520815

5mo ago

Active

Publisher DNA

What defines Bending Spoons Apps ApS?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Professional-grade photo and video editing utilities

Scale

indie

Target audience

Professional filmmakers, social media influencers, and prosumer creators requiring high-fidelity editing and AI-assisted visual enhancement.

Active

Portfolio momentum

Released 29 updates across 7 apps in the last 6 months with 5 titles currently active — maintaining a high development cadence.

Last release 11d agoActive apps 5

Portfolio

What does Bending Spoons Apps ApS ship?

Apps

7 apps analysed

Alight Motion icon
Alight Motion

Make your own Animations, Video and Photo Edits, Visual Effects, and more!

3.7(1.2M)

Advanced character rigging with parent-child linking

  • Powerful Editing Capabilities
  • Frequent App Crashes and Lags
  • Dual camera recording capability provides a unique perspective for filmmaking that remains unmatched by native tools
  • Frequent application crashes during recording sessions result in total loss of footage and unsaved settings

Brand authority derived from Filmic Pro ecosystem

  • Manual camera controls provide a functional toolset for users who prefer specific exposure and focus adjustments
  • Frequent application crashes on launch following the latest update render the camera tool completely unusable for users
Filmic Legacy icon
Filmic Legacy

Take control of your visuals and capture your creative vision

1.7(800)

LOG V3+ gamma curve support provides post-production flexibility

  • Legacy version availability provides a functional experience for long-term users who reject the subscription model
  • Users report: Forced migration to a subscription model after a one-time purchase feels like a deceptive bait and switch

Quick Action Modals reduce friction during high-pressure professional shoots

  • Professional-grade manual camera controls provide cinematic quality for users seeking advanced mobile video production tools
  • Subscription model implementation forces recurring payments on users who previously purchased lifetime access to the software

Distributed across 20 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 3 of 7 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • Brazil3 / 3
  • Mexico3 / 3
  • United States3 / 3
  • Canada1 / 3

Europe (9)

  • France3 / 3
  • Germany3 / 3
  • Italy3 / 3
  • Portugal3 / 3
  • Spain3 / 3
›+4 more europe markets
  • Netherlands2 / 3
  • Sweden1 / 3
  • Turkey1 / 3
  • United Kingdom1 / 3

Asia-Pacific (7)

  • Japan3 / 3
  • South Korea3 / 3
  • Australia1 / 3
  • India1 / 3
  • Indonesia1 / 3
›+2 more asia-pacific markets
  • Singapore1 / 3
  • Vietnam1 / 3

Core markets (3/3 apps)

BrazilFranceGermanyItalyJapanMexicoPortugalSouth KoreaSpainUnited States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

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Rivals

Who does Bending Spoons Apps ApS compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(5)

Bytedance Pte

known forCapCut: Photo & Video Editor

4 apps3.8Photo & Video

Users report: CapCut competes for the same mobile creator audience by prioritizing template-driven viral workflows, whereas Alight Motion focuses on manual, professional-grade vector animation and character rigging.

Differentiators

  • Unmatched user acquisition funnel through the TikTok platform
  • Rapid deployment of cutting-edge AI video processing research
  • Global scale with localized content and trending assets for every region
Lux Optics Incorporated

known forHalide Mark II - Pro Camera

1 app4.4Photo & Video

Dominates the professional manual photography niche with a massive, highly-engaged user base and consistent feature-set expansion.

Nikhil Viradiya

known forAI Photo - AI Photo Enhancer

2 apps5.0Photo & Video

Both applications target casual users seeking AI-based photo restoration and upscaling, creating direct competition for the same user intent.

Photo Editor & Collage Maker

known forCollage Maker | Photo Editor

1 app4.9Photo & Video

Both apps target social media users with AI-powered photo editing, creating direct competition for the same user base seeking quick image improvements.

Shenzhen Wondershare Software Co.

known forFilmora: AI Video Editor&Maker

1 app4.0Photo & Video

Both apps target prosumer creators requiring high-fidelity video production, with both utilizing subscription-based monetization to gate advanced creative tools.

Contenders(27)

Adobe

known forLightroom Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.5Photo & Video

Serves as the industry standard for post-capture editing, creating a massive ecosystem moat.

Adobe

known forAdobe Lightroom for iPad

4 apps4.8Photo & Video

Serves as the industry standard for post-capture editing, creating a massive ecosystem moat.

COOL SUMMER

known forAI Photo Editor - BgMaster™

2 apps4.6Photo & Video

Both apps compete for users seeking AI-driven image processing, specifically targeting social media and professional visual content creation.

Lightricks

known forVideoleap: AI Video Editor

3 apps4.6Photo & Video

Videoleap provides a multi-track editing environment that competes with Alight Motion for social media content production.

SNOW

known forEPIK - AI Photo & Video Editor

3 apps4.3Photo & Video

EPIK offers professional-grade photo editing tools that overlap with Alight Motion's bitmap editing capabilities.

Anthony Durbin

known forUnblur - AI Photo Enhancer

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both apps target the same user base for AI-driven photo restoration and enhancement, utilizing a freemium model with ad-supported access and subscription tiers.

Appyhigh Technology LLP

known forPixel Go - AI Photo Enhancer

1 appPhoto & Video

Both apps target casual users seeking AI-based photo restoration and enhancement, directly competing for the same user intent of fixing blurred or damaged images.

Battery Stats Saver

known forEnhance it - AI Photo Editor

1 appPhoto & Video

Both applications target the same user base seeking AI-powered photo restoration and enhancement, utilizing a free-to-use model to attract casual users.

DAZZ PTE

known forDazz Cam - Vintage Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Captures the aesthetic-focused market segment with a high-velocity release cadence that keeps the product feeling fresh.

Dev Craft Team

known forSnapArt - AI Photo Enhancer

1 app0.0Photo & Video

SnapArt targets the same casual audience for photo restoration and portrait generation, directly overlapping with the core AI enhancement features of Remini.

Guru AI Lab

known forAI Photo Enhancer - Evoke

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Evoke targets the same audience as Remini by offering AI-based restoration for damaged or low-resolution images and photo-to-video generation. Both apps utilize AI models to process visual media, creating direct competition for users seeking photo enhancement tools.

Moment

known forMoment Pro Camera II

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Directly competes for the mobile-filmmaker audience by bridging the gap between hardware accessories and software control.

nam tran

known forMemori: Restore Old Photos

1 app0.0Photo & Video

Both applications target the same user base seeking to restore vintage photos through automated AI processing. They compete directly on the utility of restoration and colorization features.

Olena Dorohan

known forRenew - Restore Old Photos AI

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both applications target the same user base for AI-driven photo restoration and enhancement, competing directly on the ability to repair damaged or low-resolution images.

Photo Collage & Grid - Foto Grid

known forFace & Photo Editor - FacePic

1 app4.1Photo & Video

FacePic competes for the same portrait-editing audience as Remini by providing AI-powered tools for selfie retouching, background removal, and profile image preparation.

Pixery Bilgi Teknolojileri

known forFunimate Video & Motion Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both apps compete for the mobile creator market by offering keyframe animation tools, though they diverge between professional-grade vector design and social-media-focused fan editing.

RANIA ABDELALEEM

known forAI Image Enhancer & Clarity

1 app2.4Photo & Video

Both applications target casual users seeking automated photo restoration and image quality improvements through AI processing. They compete directly for the same audience by offering one-tap workflows for fixing blur and upscaling low-resolution files.

ScaleUp

known forPhotoApp - AI Photo Enhancer

1 appPhoto & Video

Both apps target users seeking one-tap AI restoration for vintage or blurry images, competing directly on the same core photo-enhancement utility.

SHANTANU PTE

known forInShot - AI Video Editor

1 app4.9Photo & Video

Both apps compete for the mobile video creator market, with Alight Motion targeting prosumers via vector animation and InShot targeting social media creators via an accessible interface.

Tap AI

known forPhotoBoost - AI Photo Enhancer

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both applications target the same user base for AI-driven photo restoration and portrait generation, creating direct competition for casual users seeking quick image improvements.

Tinkerworks Apps

known forFilmmaker Pro - Video Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile content creators requiring professional-grade editing tools, creating a direct overlap in the prosumer video creation segment.

Ubiquiti Labs

known forVN: Video Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile content creators requiring professional-grade editing tools, but they diverge between Alight Motion's focus on complex vector animation and VN's emphasis on manual editing speed.

Van Hong Nguyen

known forAI Photo Enhancer - AI Enhance

1 appPhoto & Video

Both apps target casual users and social media enthusiasts with AI-driven photo restoration and portrait generation, creating direct competition for the same user base.

Video editor & maker app

known forVideo Up! Video Editor & Maker

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both apps compete for mobile content creators by providing video production tools, though they target different skill levels ranging from casual social media users to professional motion designers.

vimosoft

known forVLLO- Video Editor, Vlog Edits

1 app3.9Photo & Video

VLLO competes for the same mobile content creator audience by offering AI-driven editing tools that simplify the complex workflows Alight Motion users struggle to execute due to technical instability. Both apps target creators producing social media content, forcing a choice between Alight Motion's professional-grade animation and VLLO's accessible, automated editing suite.

Wemagine.AI

known forCitrus 1 Tap Photo Enhancer AI

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps target social media users needing quick photo improvements, competing directly for the same casual photography audience through AI-driven enhancement.

波 余

known forCute CUT - Video Editor&Maker

1 app4.4Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile video creators with advanced editing tools, competing for the same prosumer segment that requires frame-by-frame control.

Same space(31)

Mosaic S.r.l.

known forFocos

2 apps4.7Photo & Video

Specializes in computational depth-of-field manipulation, serving a specific niche within the broader photo category.

PicsArt

known forPicsart AI Photo Editor, Video

2 apps4.0Photo & Video

Picsart serves the same solopreneur demographic as Alight Motion but emphasizes rapid, template-driven content creation over manual animation.

Prequel

known forPrequel: Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.7Photo & Video

Users report: Prequel targets aesthetic-focused creators who prioritize filter-based transformations over the complex character rigging found in Alight Motion.

Bergen Co.

known forDarkroom: Photo & Video Editor

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Offers a high-performance editing experience that integrates deeply with the native iOS photo library.

Canva

known forCanva: AI Video & Photo Editor

1 app4.9Photo & Video

Canva captures the casual design market that Alight Motion users often bypass for professional animation tasks.

CATEATER

known forStop Motion Studio

1 app4.1Photo & Video

Stop Motion Studio provides a specialized animation workflow that serves a niche segment of Alight Motion's broader animation audience.

Color Pop Effects

known forColor Pop : AI Photo Editor

2 apps4.6Photo & Video

Color Pop offers selective coloring tools that serve the same photo-editing demographic as Alight Motion's bitmap editing features.

Cyberlink

known forPhotoDirector: AI Photo Editor

1 app4.1Photo & Video

PhotoDirector targets the same social-creator audience as Remini by offering automated AI editing and restoration tools.

Deep Flow Apps

known forRetake AI: Face & Photo Editor

1 app3.8Photo & Video

Retake AI serves the same selfie-improvement market as Remini but uses a custom model generation approach.

DJI

known forDJI Mimo

1 app4.5Photo & Video

DJI Mimo acts as a hardware-locked utility that forces users into its editing environment, competing with Alight Motion for mobile video production time.

FaceApp Technology

known forFaceApp: Perfect Face Editor

1 app4.3Photo & Video

FaceApp competes directly with Remini for the portrait-editing market by providing high-fidelity, one-tap facial transformations.

Frontier Design

known forVideo Star

1 app4.1Photo & Video

Video Star competes directly for the lip-sync and music video creator segment that uses Alight Motion for complex effects.

GoPro

known forGoPro Quik

1 app4.8Photo & Video

GoPro Quik provides automated highlight generation for action footage, serving a different workflow than Alight Motion's manual animation.

InShot

known forPhoto Editor - Polish

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Photo Editor - Polish serves the same social-creator audience as Remini by focusing on rapid object removal and aesthetic filters.

InShot Video Editor

known forAI Photo Editor - Lumii

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Lumii competes in the same AI-powered photo editing space as Remini, focusing on filters and background removal.

Instagram

known forEdits: Video Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Edits targets the same Instagram-centric creator segment as Alight Motion but prioritizes native publishing workflows over complex animation.

JUPITER PALACE PTE

known forPhotoGrid: Video Collage Maker

1 app4.9Photo & Video

PhotoGrid serves the casual collage market, contrasting with Alight Motion's focus on professional-grade motion design.

KineMaster

known forKineMaster - Video Editor

1 app4.4Photo & Video

KineMaster offers a timeline-based editing experience that competes for the same professional-grade mobile creator audience as Alight Motion.

Luma Touch

known forLumaFusion

1 app4.8Photo & Video

The industry-standard mobile video editor; while not a camera app, it is the primary destination for footage captured in Filmic Pro.

Differentiators

  • Dominant market position in mobile post-production
  • Strong partnerships with hardware manufacturers like Western Digital and Samsung
Luni

known forVideo Editor ·

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Video Editor provides a basic mobile production utility that competes for the time of casual creators who might otherwise use Alight Motion.

Meitu (China)

known forBeautyCam-AI Photo Editor

1 app3.8Photo & Video

BeautyCam-AI targets the same portrait-editing market as Remini with a focus on high-parameter beautification for Android users.

PERFECT MOBILE

known forYouCam Perfect:AI Photo Editor

2 apps3.9Photo & Video

YouCam Perfect competes for the same selfie-editing user base as Remini by offering automated AI retouching tools.

PIXOCIAL TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE

known forAirbrush: Face Photo Editor

1 appPhoto & Video

Airbrush serves the same portrait-editing audience as Remini by automating complex retouching tasks for casual users.

Prisma labs

known forLensa AI: Photo Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Lensa AI targets the same selfie-editing demographic as Remini with a focus on one-tap portrait corrections.

runwayml

known forRunwayML

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Runway competes for professional-grade AI video generation, challenging Alight Motion's position as a high-end creative tool.

Shallway Studio

known forNode Video

1 appPhoto & Video

Node Video offers professional-grade features like 3D camera tracking that directly challenge Alight Motion's high-end animation capabilities.

Skylum Software

known forLuminar: Photo Editor&Enhancer

1 app4.4Photo & Video

Luminar provides a similar mobile-first AI editing experience to Remini, focusing on ease of use and professional tools.

Smart AI DEV

known forAI Photo Video Maker, Enhancer

1 app4.6Photo & Video

AI Photo Video Maker competes with Remini by offering both photo enhancement and generative video content creation.

Uova Oy

known forUltralight: Photo Video Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Ultralight provides desktop-quality editing tools on mobile, competing for the same prosumer audience as Alight Motion.

Visual Supply Company

known forVSCO: Photo Editor & Presets

1 app3.5Photo & Video

Maintains a massive user base through a social-first approach to photo editing and preset distribution.

ZANKHANA PTE

known forAI Photo Studio: Editor Pro

1 app4.6Photo & Video

AI Photo Studio targets the same restoration and portrait-editing audience as Remini with an all-in-one mobile toolset.

New entrants(2)

hcarevjapp

known forAI Image Generator: Edit Photo

1 app0.0Photo & Video

AI Image Generator targets the same social-editing market as Remini by combining portrait generation with enhancement tools.

Protean Studios

known forAI Photo Magic Editor

1 app3.7Photo & Video

AI Photo Magic Editor serves the same casual content creator audience as Remini with a focus on AI-driven styles.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Bending Spoons Apps ApS publish?
Bending Spoons Apps ApS has 7 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Photo & Video category.
What kind of apps does Bending Spoons Apps ApS make?
Bending Spoons Apps ApS's portfolio is concentrated in Photo & Video, with an average rating of 3.7/5 across rated apps.
What is Bending Spoons Apps ApS's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Remini - AI Photo Enhancer is Bending Spoons Apps ApS's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Bending Spoons Apps ApS's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Bending Spoons Apps ApS's apps across 20 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
7
With full intel:
7
With overview:
7
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
yes

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