20
BU Score
Niche
Tilt Shift Focus
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Tilt Shift Focus is an iOS app from Sebastian Schenk in the Photo & Video category, currently rated 1.0★ across 1 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far: users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Our BU Score puts it at 20: Niche (micro-niche or pre-traction stage). For a Photo & Video app, that means micro-niche or pre-traction stage.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 6 of 6 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| Below-average rating (1.0★)METRIC | −$1,500 | |
| Mature app (16y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (1 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 11 MB🔞 4+📱 iOS 10.1+🔖 v2.1🔄 updated 7y ago🌐 EN, FR, DE📂 Photo & Video💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2010 (16y old)
📝 About this app
Toyworlds on your iPhone!
Featured in the book 'The Art of iPhoneography' !
"...makes the real world seem to be made of tiny toys. Using apps like ... Tilt Shift Focus ... you can apply that effect to your own photos."
-David Pogue, NYTimes
"Make a molehill out of a mountain"
- tuaw.com
"...easy to use and does its job quick and effectively..."
- apfeltalk.de
With Tilt-Shift-Focus you can easily edit photos to create fake miniatures, enhance or change the depth of field and focus area of your picture, or precisely soften details. Fake miniature and depth of field can improve the visual and artistic quality of your photographs and you can do all that with just a few taps in the Tilt-Shift-Focus editor.
Features:
- select one or take a new photo
- edit and adjust with 4 different blur-tools
- smooth transitions between blurred and focused areas
- tilt-shift effects on the go
- quick miniature effect
- cool zooming effect
- contrast enhancement for stronger miniature effect
Check out the desktop app at
http://mactsf.dev-lux.com/
Featured in the book 'The Art of iPhoneography' !
"...makes the real world seem to be made of tiny toys. Using apps like ... Tilt Shift Focus ... you can apply that effect to your own photos."
-David Pogue, NYTimes
"Make a molehill out of a mountain"
- tuaw.com
"...easy to use and does its job quick and effectively..."
- apfeltalk.de
With Tilt-Shift-Focus you can easily edit photos to create fake miniatures, enhance or change the depth of field and focus area of your picture, or precisely soften details. Fake miniature and depth of field can improve the visual and artistic quality of your photographs and you can do all that with just a few taps in the Tilt-Shift-Focus editor.
Features:
- select one or take a new photo
- edit and adjust with 4 different blur-tools
- smooth transitions between blurred and focused areas
- tilt-shift effects on the go
- quick miniature effect
- cool zooming effect
- contrast enhancement for stronger miniature effect
Check out the desktop app at
http://mactsf.dev-lux.com/
🆕 What's New · v2.1
+ Interface adjusted to iPhone X models.
+ Performance improvements.
+ New filter: Stark.
+ Performance improvements.
+ New filter: Stark.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Tilt Shift Focus
- Developer
- Sebastian Schenk
- Bundle ID
- de.devlux.tiltshiftfocus
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Content rating
- 4+
- Languages
- EN, FR, DE
Company
- Website
- dev-lux.com
- Tagline
- Not found
- Description
- dev.LUX - Cool apps for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Makers of Tilt Shift Focus, Colorator, Uncrook, Portraits+, Glitterator, Monochromist, Market Junkie and more...
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- Not found
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
- Not found
- ML model estimate / mo
- $18.5K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Photo & Video
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
- Not found
- GitHub
- Not found
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
- Not found
- Investors
- Not found
- Crunchbase
- Not found
- AngelList
- Not found
Press & Links
- Articles found
- Not found
- Listed on
- Not found
- Blog
- http://dev-lux.com/impressum.html
- Press / News
- Not found
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- Not found
- info@dev-lux.com
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- Not found
📈Ratings growth1 ratings+-95% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (57 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
