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Johannes Pfahler

For content creators and digital artists seeking unique, glitch-style visual effects and interactive physics simulations.

Known forMoshUp
9apps4.4(1.5K) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Johannes Pfahler?

Providing content creators and digital artists with experimental visual tools to manipulate video and physics in real-time.

Target audience

Content creatorsDigital artists seeking uniqueGlitch-style visual effects

Active nemesis

SUNWOONG JANG

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 8
9
apps
Photo & Video5
Entertainment2
Games1
Productivity1

Last updated

MoshUp

v1.402

1.6y ago

Maintenance

Publisher DNA

What defines Johannes Pfahler?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Experimental photo and video manipulation tools

Scale

indie

Target audience

Content creators and digital artists seeking unique, glitch-style visual effects and interactive physics simulations.

Signature Patterns

  • •Heavy emphasis on real-time physics and particle simulations
  • •Niche specialization in 'glitch' and experimental visual aesthetics
  • •Utilization of device sensors for interactive gravity and motion effects
  • •Mixed monetization approach across free, freemium, and paid models
Maintenance

Portfolio momentum

The publisher maintains a single active app with one update released in the last six months, while seven older titles have been abandoned.

Last release 41d agoActive apps 1Abandoned 7

Portfolio

What does Johannes Pfahler ship?

Apps

9 apps analysed

Distributed across 2 markets, strongest in Americas.

Based on 2 of 9 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States2 / 2

Europe (1)

  • Germany1 / 2

Core markets (2/2 apps)

United States

Rivals

Who does Johannes Pfahler compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

SUNWOONG JANG

known forBlur Photo Background

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Both apps compete for the same mobile photography user base by offering image manipulation tools, though they serve different technical needs: Bluristic focuses on motion-based long-exposure effects, while Blur Photo Background focuses on manual depth-of-field and privacy masking.

Contenders(7)

Allez Interactive

known forDouble Exposure

1 app3.8Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile photographers seeking creative image manipulation, with Bluristic focusing on motion blur and Double Exposure on multi-image blending.

Code Organa

known forBrushstroke Pro for iPad

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both apps target the creative professional and hobbyist segment within the Photo and Video category, competing for the same user's time and wallet share for specialized visual effects.

James Grote

known forCircular Tiny Planet Editor

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Both apps target photography enthusiasts at the same 4.99 dollar price point, competing for the same creative mobile editing wallet share.

JHND i Sverige AB

known forImage Blender

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile photographers seeking creative image manipulation, competing for the same paid app budget on the iOS platform.

Ozgur Odabasi

known forImageFlux: Multiple Exposure

1 app4.9Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile photographers seeking advanced image manipulation, with Bluristic focusing on motion blur tracking and ImageFlux on multi-layer RAW blending.

Thomas Backes

known forAverage Camera

1 app3.5Photo & Video

Both apps target photography enthusiasts seeking creative image processing, with Bluristic focusing on motion blur and Average Camera on noise reduction and stacking.

山 钟

known forBlendCamera - Double Exposure

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Both apps target mobile photographers seeking creative image manipulation, with Bluristic focusing on motion blur and BlendCamera on double exposure and overlay effects.

Same space(16)

Bending Spoons Apps ApS

known forAlight Motion

1 app3.7Photo & Video

Provides advanced motion graphics and vector editing, serving as a post-production tool for Bluristic's motion-blur content.

Blackmagic Design

known forBlackmagic Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Provides professional-grade manual controls and cloud-integrated workflows that appeal to the same prosumer segment as Bluristic.

Chomba Bupe

known forBimostitch

1 app3.4Photo & Video

Focuses on on-device panorama stitching, providing a technical utility for high-resolution output similar to Bluristic's 4K focus.

Creativecaravan

known forMobiography Magazine

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Provides educational content and tutorials for mobile photographers, acting as a resource for Bluristic users.

DAZZ PTE

known forDazz Cam - Vintage Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Offers a one-tap vintage capture experience that contrasts with Bluristic's technical motion-blur focus.

Falstad.com

known forMega Photo: Real-Time Effects

1 app4.5Photo & Video

Offers real-time creative transformations that serve as a casual alternative to Bluristic's technical long-exposure tools.

JixiPix Software

known forDramatic Black & White

5 apps4.8Photo & Video

Provides specialized B&W conversion tools that serve as a focused artistic companion to Bluristic.

Leica Camera AG

known forLeica LUX - Pro Manual Camera

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Replicates professional camera hardware aesthetics and manual controls, serving as a brand-focused alternative to Bluristic.

Nico Schroeder

known forNight Camera: Low light photos

1 app4.3Photo & Video

Targets low-light photography with manual exposure controls, providing a specialized tool for challenging lighting conditions.

Prequel

known forEsti: Aesthetic Photo Editor

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Targets social media creators with batch editing, contrasting with Bluristic's focus on individual motion-blur capture.

Shiho Sadamizu

known forBlur Background Photo Effect

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Focuses on manual obscuration and background styling, providing a simpler utility for social media privacy compared to Bluristic.

Skylum

known forLuminar: Image Editor&Enhancer

1 app4.7Photo & Video

Offers AI-driven enhancements that serve as a general-purpose editing companion for Bluristic users.

Tinkerworks Apps

known forProCam - Pro Camera

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Users report: Shares the professional-grade manual control space with Bluristic but adds specialized modes like 3D photo capture.

We Are Here

known forDistressed FX : Plus

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Focuses on artistic texture and overlay application, serving as a creative post-processing tool for Bluristic users.

晓乾 郑

known forCamDE : Multiple Exposure

1 app4.4Photo & Video

Enables real-time double exposure capture, providing a creative shooting mode that complements Bluristic's long-exposure toolset.

立亚 林

known forTime Cut: Smooth Slow Motion

1 app4.8Photo & Video

Uses frame interpolation to create smooth slow motion, complementing Bluristic's motion-blur effects.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Johannes Pfahler

Bottom line

Johannes Pfahler is a specialized indie developer with a proven ability to build viral-ready creative tools for the mobile creator space. The portfolio represents a successful transition from experimental physics toys to a commercially viable flagship in the Photo & Video category.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Johannes Pfahler publish?
Johannes Pfahler has 9 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Photo & Video category.
What kind of apps does Johannes Pfahler make?
Johannes Pfahler's portfolio is concentrated in Photo & Video and Entertainment, with an average rating of 4.4/5 across rated apps.
What is Johannes Pfahler's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, MoshUp is Johannes Pfahler's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Johannes Pfahler's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Johannes Pfahler's apps across 2 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
9
With full intel:
0
With overview:
9
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 Johannes Pfahler, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Johannes Pfahler intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/johannes-pfahler

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