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Masanori Katsuta

For casual mobile users and social media creators seeking specific, stylized visual overlays and real-time camera filters.

92apps1.2(82.5K) Multi-theme

Snapshot

Who is Masanori Katsuta?

Providing specialized, single-purpose visual effects and camera utilities for social media creators and mobile photographers.

Target audience

Casual mobile usersSocial media creators seeking specificStylized visual overlays

Active nemesis

Takatsugu Fukushima

Other rivals

Portfolio

Free 11
92
apps
Photo & Video76
Music6
Entertainment3
Health & Fitness3

Last updated

Floating Crystal Ball

v1.16.2

1.1y ago

Steady

Publisher DNA

What defines Masanori Katsuta?

Publisher DNA

Primary focus

Niche photo and video effects utilities

Scale

scale-up

Target audience

Casual mobile users and social media creators seeking specific, stylized visual overlays and real-time camera filters.

Signature Patterns

  • •Focus on single-purpose AR and camera lens utilities rather than all-in-one editors.
  • •Consistent use of real-time camera overlays for both video and photo capture.
  • •High-frequency release cycle targeting specific aesthetic trends like kaleidoscopes and glitter effects.
  • •High abandonment rate for experimental titles that fail to gain immediate market traction.
Steady

Portfolio momentum

Released 12 updates in the last 6 months, indicating a recent shift toward active development despite a large legacy catalog of abandoned apps.

Last release 1d agoActive apps 19Abandoned 67

Portfolio

What does Masanori Katsuta ship?

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

Based on 2 of 92 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (1)

  • United States2 / 2

Asia-Pacific (1)

  • Japan2 / 2

Core markets (2/2 apps)

JapanUnited States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

0

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

1

Negative apps

10/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Masanori Katsuta compete with?

The rivals identified

Nemeses(1)

Takatsugu Fukushima

known forIndividual Face - extreme distortion filters & effects for selfie camera -

1 app4.6Photo & Video

Both apps compete for space in the Photo and Video category, targeting users seeking image manipulation tools on mobile devices.

Contenders(6)

Elsa Mourato

known forPhoto Perspective

1 app2.2Photo & Video

Both apps target the same utility niche of correcting photo perspective at an identical 0.99 dollar price point.

MYKOLA KINDRATYSHYN

known forKeystone Photo Lab

1 app5.0Photo & Video

Both applications target perspective correction for photographs, creating direct feature overlap for users digitizing physical surfaces or architectural shots.

Osama Mazhar

known forAutoAlign: Fix Perspective

1 app3.7Photo & Video

Both applications target users requiring perspective correction for documents and flat surfaces, creating direct competition for the same utility-focused audience.

PEI-CHUN CHAO

known forGridFix: Perspective Fix

1 app0.0Photo & Video

Both apps target users needing to correct perspective distortion in photos, with GridFix offering live-correction features that directly compete with the post-processing focus of Adjust Perspective.

TAKESHI TOMIOKA

known forPerspective Lab

1 app0.0Photo & Video

Both apps target users seeking to rectify perspective distortion in captured images, competing directly for the same utility-focused audience.

永亮 潘

known forPhoto Perspective Editor&Maker

2 apps4.2Photo & Video

Both apps target users needing to correct geometric distortion in images, with overlapping functionality for rectifying skewed captures into rectangular formats.

Same space(3)

Devkrushna Infotech Private

known forDocument Scanner - Scan Photo

1 app4.7Photo & Video

This app expands on the core perspective correction utility by adding OCR and e-signature features for document workflows.

Masayoshi Shibata

known forKeystone Correction - ComCam

1 app5.0Photo & Video

This app targets the same niche as the source by focusing on simple perspective correction without external cloud dependencies.

Sujal Adhia

known forDocument Scanner App!

1 app4.5Photo & Video

It provides a broader document management system by adding folder organization and manual image adjustment tools to the scanning process.

The Analyst's Read

The bottom line on Masanori Katsuta

Bottom line

Masanori Katsuta is a niche-focused developer utilizing a high-volume, experimental approach to the Photo & Video category. Their strategy of releasing single-purpose AR filters allows them to capture specific aesthetic trends, though the long-term sustainability of such a fragmented portfolio remains a key point of observation.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Masanori Katsuta publish?
Masanori Katsuta has 92 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Photo & Video category.
What kind of apps does Masanori Katsuta make?
Masanori Katsuta's portfolio is concentrated in Photo & Video and Music, with an average rating of 1.2/5 across rated apps.
What is Masanori Katsuta's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Floating Crystal Ball is Masanori Katsuta's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Masanori Katsuta's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Masanori Katsuta's apps across 2 countries.

What fed this analysis

Apps analyzed:
89
With full intel:
0
With overview:
89
Website scraped:
yes
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 Masanori Katsuta, 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. “Masanori Katsuta intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/masanori-katsuta

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