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EIGHTIVE DESIGN

For photography enthusiasts seeking retro mechanical experiences and social media users interested in themed aesthetic transformations.

7apps4.3(1.6K)Photo & Video写真/ビデオ

Snapshot

Who is EIGHTIVE DESIGN?

Equipping photography enthusiasts with high-fidelity analog simulations and themed aesthetic editing tools.

Target audience

Photography enthusiasts seeking retro mechanical experiencesSocial media users interested in themed aesthetic transformations

Active nemesis

DAZZ PTE

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 2
7
apps
Photo & Video6
写真/ビデオ1

Last updated

Princess Camera

vVARY

1.5y ago

Maintenance

Publisher DNA

What defines EIGHTIVE DESIGN?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Photo & Video utility and simulation tools

Scale

indie

Target audience

Photography enthusiasts seeking retro mechanical experiences and social media users interested in themed aesthetic transformations.

Origin

The studio is based in Japan and focuses on tactile, retro photography workflows.

Maintenance

Portfolio momentum

No new releases in the last 6 months, with development currently focused on maintaining the flagship Princess Camera title while older utilities remain static.

Active apps 1Abandoned 2

Company profile

medium confidence
Headquarters
Japan

Portfolio

What does EIGHTIVE DESIGN ship?

Apps

7 apps analysed

Zero-cost, ad-free model lowers entry barriers for students.

  • Manual EV preview provides immediate visual feedback for exposure adjustments.
Princess Camera icon
Princess Camera

Beauty Plus Princess Camera is beauty camera & perfect photo editor for girls

4.6(1.5K)

Tightly focused on 2 markets (Japan, United States).

Based on 1 of 7 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States1 / 1

Asia-Pacific (1)

  • Japan1 / 1

Core markets (1/1 apps)

JapanUnited States

Rivals

Who does EIGHTIVE DESIGN compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(3)

DAZZ PTE

known forDazz Cam - Vintage Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps target photography enthusiasts seeking authentic vintage film aesthetics, competing for the same user base interested in retro camera workflows.

Photo & Video Editors - Instant Solution

known forPhoto Editor

3 apps4.8Photo & Video

Both applications target casual creators seeking aesthetic photo modifications, with Photo Editor capturing the same demographic through AI-assisted retouching tools that overlap with the virtual makeover features in Princess Camera.

QMonte Studio

known forNight Vision Camera: Dark Mode

5 apps4.3Photo & Video

This app targets the same low-light photography segment but emphasizes stylized visual effects and simulated night vision.

Contenders(18)

Abel Thomas Noble

known fory2k: 2000s photo editor

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both applications compete for the same casual social media user base by offering specialized, theme-based photo editing tools that prioritize quick visual transformations over professional-grade complexity.

Alpha Mobile

known forFacey: Face Editor &Makeup Cam

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Users report: Facey competes for the same selfie-editing audience by providing real-time makeup and facial reshaping tools that function during both photo capture and video recording.

Cheol Kim

known forFILCA - Vintage Film Camera

1 app3.8Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile photography enthusiasts seeking analog film aesthetics, competing for the same user base through manual camera controls and vintage-inspired filters.

Cogitap Software

known forSlow Shutter Cam

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile photography enthusiasts seeking specialized capture modes, though they diverge between retro mechanical simulation and technical long exposure effects.

Duc Lai

known for1998 Cam - Vintage Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps target photography enthusiasts seeking retro aesthetics, though they diverge on the mechanical simulation of 1960s hardware versus the application of digital filters.

Editr Apps

known forSelfie Editor - Face Filters

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Both applications target the selfie-editing market, with Princess Camera focusing on aesthetic stickers and virtual makeup while Selfie Editor provides portrait retouching tools.

Guangzhou Beauty Information Technology Co

known forBeauty Camera – Selfie Cam

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both applications target the selfie photo editing market by providing virtual makeup and aesthetic filter tools for mobile users.

Guangzhou Hongxiao Network Technology Co.

known forFIMO - Analog Camera

1 app3.2Photo & Video

Both apps target photography enthusiasts seeking analog aesthetics, but FIMO captures a broader audience through a freemium model and an extensive library of film presets.

Half Tab

known forsweet film

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps compete for the same analog photography simulation audience by offering retro-styled camera effects and film-based aesthetics.

Hoang Pham

known forKawaii Photo Editor Stickers

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both applications target users seeking aesthetic photo decoration through sticker overlays and quick editing tools on a free-to-use model.

Neural Cam SRL

known forNeuralCam Night Video

1 app3.9Photo & Video

Both apps target users seeking specialized low-light video capture on iPhone, with NeuralCam competing via proprietary AI denoising while Super Night Vision Video Cam offers manual hardware-level control.

NOTEGG

known forCALLA CAM

1 appPhoto & Video

Both apps target the analog photography market, competing for users seeking vintage aesthetics through film-simulation software.

PixelPunk

known forBebo Cam:Retro Instant Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps target the analog photography simulation market, with EE35 focusing on mechanical film workflow and Bebo Cam on instant camera effects and collage templates.

Smertrios

known forEasyGlam: AI Photo Editor

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Both applications target the selfie editing market by offering virtual makeup tools and photo decoration features to the same user demographic.

VOLIO VIET NAM COMPANY

known forChoose Filter: Perfect Match

1 app4.2Photo & Video

Both applications target casual users seeking creative photo editing and virtual makeup tools, creating direct competition for time spent on aesthetic content creation.

YooDoo

known forFilmroll - Vintage Camera

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both apps target the analog photography niche by simulating specific film stocks and vintage aesthetics for mobile users.

一个念头

known forClica - Authentic Film Camera

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both apps target the analog photography simulation market, competing for users seeking vintage camera aesthetics and film-style workflows.

英瑜 许

known forinFi Cam - Vintage film camera

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both applications target the analog photography simulation market by offering specific film stock emulations and tactile camera interface feedback.

Same space(35)

Prequel

known forPrequel: Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.7Photo & Video

Targets aesthetic-focused creators with motion-graphics tools that go beyond static sticker decoration.

Xiamen Meitu Technology Co.

known forMeitu- AI Photo & Video Editor

2 apps4.5Photo & Video

Provides a more advanced all-in-one suite for users who outgrow basic sticker-based editing.

Adobe

known forPhotoshop Express Photo Editor

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Provides a professional-grade alternative for users seeking advanced generative AI capabilities.

Aexol Studio

known forNight Vision Camera

1 app4.0Photo & Video

It occupies the same low-light photography space but faces user criticism regarding stability and file saving.

AppMadang

known forBlackVideo (One-Touch Rec!)

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Prioritizes speed and convenience for spontaneous recording, contrasting with the deliberate, mechanical workflow of the source app.

ARTTIC CO.

known forfilmhwa - @hwa.min's filter

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Leverages influencer-curated aesthetics to build a brand-driven loop for users seeking a specific visual style.

Auttapol Poempan

known forLUZMO - Dazz Cam 35mm Film

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Targets the enthusiast segment by providing manual ISO and shutter speed adjustments alongside film-emulation presets.

BeastGrip

known forBeastcam - Pro Camera

1 app4.0Photo & Video

Bridges the gap between mobile devices and professional cinematography by supporting external hardware accessories.

Blackmagic Design

known forBlackmagic Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Provides professional-grade manual controls and cloud-integrated workflows that contrast with the tactile hobbyist focus of the source app.

Bytedance Pte

known forHypic - Photo Editor & AI Art

2 apps3.8Photo & Video

Offers a trend-focused alternative for users who want more than just stickers.

Cardinal Blue

known forPicCollage: Magic Photo Editor

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Offers template-based layout tools that complement the sticker-heavy workflow of the source app.

COOL SUMMER

known forAI Photo Video Editor, Enhance

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Appeals to the same casual user base through viral-ready generative AI filters.

FaceApp Technology

known forFaceApp: Perfect Face Editor

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Captures the portrait-editing segment with high-fidelity AI transformations instead of manual sticker placement.

FoxfortMobile

known forBlackSight: Night mode camera

1 app3.8Photo & Video

Users report: This app targets the same low-light capture audience but prioritizes privacy and computational photography over manual hardware adjustments.

Going Merry

known forradcam ㅤ

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Provides a high-volume editing toolkit for social media creators seeking vintage textures through live capture.

handyCloset

known forSoft Focus Lite 〜beauty selfie

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Provides a lightweight utility for portrait enhancement, focusing on soft focus effects rather than full camera simulation.

Jatisari Inovasi Studio

known forFinal Cut Camera

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Extends professional production workflows into mobile capture, serving users who require multi-device synchronization.

Lapse

known forLapse - Disposable Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Replicates the disposable camera experience by delaying image development to encourage authentic, non-curated sharing.

Leica Camera AG

known forLeica LUX - Pro Manual Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Replicates the specific optical heritage of Leica hardware, appealing to users seeking authentic brand-backed aesthetics.

Lightricks

known forFacetune: Photo & Video Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Provides high-fidelity portrait refinement for users who want more professional results than standard stickers.

Lone Palm Labs

known forRetro — Photos with Friends

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Shifts the focus from camera simulation to private social journaling for friends and family.

Michal Kasza

known forDream Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

This app shares the manual control philosophy of the source but centers on general photography enthusiasts instead of low-light utility.

NEXVIO

known for8mm Vintage Camera

1 app3.6Photo & Video

Targets users seeking specific retro visual styles like VHS and Super 8 through real-time analog emulation.

PERFECT MOBILE

known forYouCam Makeup: Face Editor

2 apps4.1Photo & Video

Expands the virtual makeup concept of the source app into a comprehensive beauty-focused suite.

Pixl Concerto Technology

known forPrettyUp-Portrait Editor Video

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Extends the portrait-editing focus of the source app into the video domain.

PIXOCIAL TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE

known forBeautyPlus-Selfie Photo Editor

2 apps4.6Photo & Video

Serves the same selfie-editing audience but scales via generative AI tools rather than static stickers.

POLYVERSE ENTERTAINMENT

known forAI Mirror: AI Photo Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Targets social media creators with viral-ready AI transformations that exceed the capabilities of simple sticker apps.

Prisma labs

known forLensa AI: Photo Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Provides a more sophisticated portrait-editing experience for users seeking one-tap results.

RTD

known forVirtual Night Vision

1 app3.4Photo & Video

It competes for the same low-light capture market by offering software-based light enhancement modes.

SNOW

known forSNOW - AI Profile

1 app3.8Photo & Video

Targets selfie enthusiasts with a broader library of AR-makeup and custom beauty effects.

Tezza App

known forTezza: Aesthetic Photo Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Focuses on visual consistency for creators who use sticker-based apps for their social presence.

Ticket To The Moon

known forPersona: AI Beauty Editor

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Offers real-time beauty enhancements that complement the virtual makeover features of the source app.

婷婷 乔

known forOldRoll - Vintage Film Camera

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Focuses on high-fidelity hardware emulation to provide a realistic analog shooting experience for photography enthusiasts.

怡庭 方

known forFilm Cam - Vintage Roll Camera

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Focuses on the restoration of specific, often discontinued, film stocks to meet the needs of analog photography enthusiasts.

恒茂 刘

known forKada Cam - Vintage Camera

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Allows users to build custom vintage cameras by mixing and matching specific film, frame, and effect components.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does EIGHTIVE DESIGN publish?
EIGHTIVE DESIGN has 7 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Photo & Video category.
Where is EIGHTIVE DESIGN based?
EIGHTIVE DESIGN is based in Japan.
What kind of apps does EIGHTIVE DESIGN make?
EIGHTIVE DESIGN's portfolio is concentrated in Photo & Video and 写真/ビデオ, with an average rating of 4.3/5 across rated apps.
What is EIGHTIVE DESIGN's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Princess Camera is EIGHTIVE DESIGN's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are EIGHTIVE DESIGN's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked EIGHTIVE DESIGN's apps across 2 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
3
With full intel:
0
With overview:
3
Website scraped:
no
Social presence:
no

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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 EIGHTIVE DESIGN, 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. “EIGHTIVE DESIGN intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/eightive-design-inc

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