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Black Frog Industries

For casual mobile users seeking quick photo editing tools, novelty entertainment, or simple arcade-style gaming sessions.

Known forMomentum
11apps3.5(9.8K) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Black Frog Industries?

Providing utility and entertainment through a diverse collection of mobile tools and arcade games. Focused on simple, task-oriented experiences for casual users.

Target audience

Casual mobile users seeking quick photo editing toolsNovelty entertainmentOr simple arcade-style gaming sessions

Active nemesis

Shenzhen Tushi Technology Co.

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 8
11
apps
Photo & Video6
Games3
Entertainment1
Navigation1

Last updated

Momentum

v2.115.0

7mo ago

Dormant

Publisher DNA

What defines Black Frog Industries?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Mobile utilities and arcade games

Scale

indie

Target audience

Casual mobile users seeking quick photo editing tools, novelty entertainment, or simple arcade-style gaming sessions.

Signature Patterns

  • •Heavy reliance on legacy apps released between 2009 and 2011.
  • •Portfolio split between simple photo editing utilities and arcade-style games.
  • •Monetization strategy varies between free-to-play and paid models.
  • •Minimal updates across the majority of the catalog.
Dormant

Portfolio momentum

With 9 out of 11 apps classified as abandoned and only 2 releases in the last 6 months, the publisher is currently in a maintenance-only phase.

Last release 6d agoActive apps 2Abandoned 9

Portfolio

What does Black Frog Industries ship?

Apps

11 apps analysed

Tightly focused on 3 markets (Japan, Mexico, United States).

Based on 1 of 11 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (2)

  • Mexico1 / 1
  • United States1 / 1

Asia-Pacific (1)

  • Japan1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

JapanMexicoUnited States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

1

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

65/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Black Frog Industries compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Shenzhen Tushi Technology Co.

known forPhoto Retouch-Object Removal

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Both apps target casual social media users seeking quick photo retouching, competing directly on portrait cleanup despite differing pricing models.

Contenders(4)

Axiem Systems

known forPhoto Editor-

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Photo Editor- competes directly by offering blemish removal within a free editing suite, targeting the same social media users seeking quick portrait touch-ups.

D2R

known forBeautyTune - Blemish Remover

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps target users seeking facial touch-ups, but BeautyTune expands beyond Pimple Eraser's single-use blemish removal into a broader suite of makeup and background editing tools.

Editr Apps

known forSelfie Editor - Face Filters

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Both apps target social media users seeking portrait retouching, competing directly on blemish removal features.

MS. Face Editor Tune Beauty Camera Plus Selfie Makeup Cam

known forBeauty Editor: Edit Face, Body

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Overlapping blemish removal features target the same photo retouching audience, though the rival offers a broader suite of body editing tools.

Same space(18)

Adobe

known forAdobe Photoshop: Photo Editor

2 apps4.5Photo & Video

Provides professional-grade creative tools for users who require more than one-tap blemish removal.

Bytedance Pte

known forHypic - Photo Editor & AI Art

2 apps3.8Photo & Video

Targets social media creators with trend-focused AI filters and retouching tools.

COOL SUMMER

known forAI Photo Video Editor, Enhance

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Offers generative AI trends for the same casual content creator demographic.

Deep Flow Apps

known forRetake AI: Face & Photo Editor

1 app3.8Photo & Video

Uses personalized AI models to improve selfie quality for the same social media audience.

EXITEK

known forBeautyUp-AI Face & Body Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Automates aesthetic enhancements for the same social media audience as Pimple Eraser.

Face & Body Tune Photo Editor, Societatea cu Raspundere Limitata

known forBody Tune - Face Photo Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Focuses on specific body-proportion edits for the same social media user demographic.

FaceApp Technology

known forFaceApp: Perfect Face Editor

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Serves the same portrait-editing audience but uses an AI engine for broader facial transformations.

Good Retouch LP

known forRetouch Me: Face, Body Editor

1 app4.4Photo & Video

Provides professional-grade retouching services for users who prefer human designers over automated algorithms.

Instasize

known forInstaSize: AI Photo Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Addresses the same social media content creation workflow but focuses on platform-specific aspect ratios.

IRONTECH

known forFacelab: Face & Body Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Targets selfie enthusiasts with AI-assisted retouching tools similar to Pimple Eraser.

Lightricks

known forFacetune: Photo & Video Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Captures the same influencer audience with generative AI headshot tools.

PERFECT MOBILE

known forYouCam Perfect:AI Photo Editor

2 apps3.9Photo & Video

Provides a high-frequency update cycle for AI-powered selfie enhancement tools.

PIXOCIAL TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE

known forBeautyPlus-Selfie Photo Editor

2 apps4.6Photo & Video

Provides a broader AI-driven beautification suite for the same selfie-focused demographic.

Popsa

known forPopsa | Print Your Photos

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Extends the photo-editing workflow into physical print products for users who already edit their images.

Prisma labs

known forLensa AI: Photo Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Offers advanced eraser tools for users who need more than basic blemish removal.

SHANTANU PTE

known forPeachy - AI Face & Body Editor

1 app4.9Photo & Video

Offers similar portrait retouching but adds body-reshaping capabilities for a more comprehensive aesthetic tool.

SNOW

known forEPIK - AI Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.3Photo & Video

Offers professional-grade AI tools for users who need advanced image manipulation beyond simple blemish removal.

Xiamen Meitu Technology Co.

known forBeautyCam-AI Photo Editor

1 app3.9Photo & Video

Combines camera emulation with portrait editing for users seeking an authentic aesthetic.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Black Frog Industries

Bottom line

Black Frog Industries is a legacy indie publisher with a stagnant portfolio. Their reliance on decade-old titles indicates a lack of strategic growth, making them a low-priority publisher for current market evaluation.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Black Frog Industries publish?
Black Frog Industries has 11 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Photo & Video category.
What kind of apps does Black Frog Industries make?
Black Frog Industries's portfolio is concentrated in Photo & Video and Games, with an average rating of 3.5/5 across rated apps.
What is Black Frog Industries's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Momentum is Black Frog Industries's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Black Frog Industries's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Black Frog Industries's apps across 3 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
11
With full intel:
0
With overview:
11
Website scraped:
yes
Social presence:
no

Disclosure: Independent intel to help mobile builders succeed.

AI-powered analysis with automated quality gates, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Black Frog Industries, 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. “Black Frog Industries intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-30. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/black-frog-industries-llc

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