Povie Booth
interdisciplinary design lab. Photo & Video iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Povie Booth is a free Photo & Video app for iPhone and iPad by interdisciplinary design lab. Requires iOS 18.0. Updated October 10, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 31 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 10
- 2026 · v1.0.3
Screenshots
About Povie Booth
Povie Booth - The authentic Japanese KAWAII video booth Born in Japan, the birthplace of "KAWAII" culture. Pink Heart, Gothic Lolita, Gyaru, Y2K, Ryosan-kei - experience the rich diversity of Japanese cute aesthetics through the lens of a next-gen video photo booth. Make a heart with both hands and hearts rain down. Make a triangle and stars sparkle. Gesture-based magic effects are composited onto your video in real time, bringing authentic Japanese purikura magic to your fingertips. # Authentic Japanese KAWAII Culture [5 Themes] - Pink Heart - the mainstream cute, Sanrio style (free) - Gothic Lolita - dark, elegant, uniquely Japanese - Gyaru - Heisei hime-gyaru with pastel pink and silver chrome - Y2K / Heisei Retro - holographic and chrome, 2000s nostalgia - Ryosan-kei - idol fan culture with pearls and dusty pink Each theme is designed through deep research into Japanese kawaii subcultures. Switch themes to match your mood. # Magical Gesture Effects [Finger Heart] Form a heart with both hands - hearts rain down across the screen. A beloved Japanese pose, transformed into real magic. [Finger Triangle] Form a triangle with both hands - stars twinkle. The classic idol pose, now more dazzling than ever. [Wink] Wink one eye - sparkles bloom around your face. Like a magical girl anime, for your everyday selfies. # Beauty Effects for the "Mori" Look - Smooth Skin - refines skin texture for a flawless look - Brighten - brightens skin tone for radiant glow Note: Available via in-app purchase. Japanese purikura has been perfecting the art of "mori" (enhanced beauty) for decades. Now, enjoy it in real-time video. # Privacy-First by Design - All video processing happens on-device - Video, face, and hand data are never sent to external servers - Recorded videos are only saved to your library when you tap Save - Powered by Apple Vision and Neural Engine Your precious moments stay on your device, always. # Optimized for Social Media - Fixed portrait (vertical) 720x1280 recording - Perfect aspect ratio for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and Stories - H.264 / AAC encoded .mp4, compatible everywhere # Perfect for - KAWAII culture lovers worldwide - Creators seeking viral-ready social media content - Fans of Japanese purikura, both nostalgic and new - Anyone who wants cuter, more magical selfies - Friends making fun memory videos together - International fans longing for a taste of Japanese cute # A Love Letter to KAWAII Culture Born in Japan. From the birthplace of kawaii to the world. Available in 5 languages: Japanese, English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. # Usage Notes - Please use in portrait (vertical) orientation - First launch may take up to 60 seconds to prepare - Subsequent launches are instant - Please respect the privacy of others when recording # Support For inquiries and feedback, contact [email protected]. Privacy Policy: https://dangkang.github.io/povie-pages/privacy-policy.en Terms of Service: https://dangkang.github.io/povie-pages/terms-of-service.en
What’s new
Version 1.0.3 · Updated October 10, 2026
Launching the app is now much faster. The first launch could previously take up to 60 seconds, but you can now start shooting as soon as the camera view appears.
App privacy
The developer, interdisciplinary design lab., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, App Functionality