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Masanori Katsuta

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

90apps1.2(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

Rivals analysis in progress

Portfolio

Free 11
90
apps
Photo & Video75
Music6
Entertainment3
Health & Fitness3

Last updated

Floating Crystal Ball

v1.16.2

11mo 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 90 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

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 90 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

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 Masanori Katsuta, 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. “Masanori Katsuta intelligence.” Updated 2026-04-24. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/masanori-katsuta

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