# Red Eye Remover

> Photo editing app to automatically and manually remove red eyes from images. (iPhone/iPad app by Jason Pan.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-eye-remover/id409289988 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jason Pan](https://appshunter.io/developer/403012935)
- Category: Photo & Video, Utilities
- Price: $0.99
- Rating: 1.17/5 from 41 App Store ratings · 119 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2011-02-27
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-eye-remover/id409289988/reviews.md

## What is Red Eye Remover?

Have you ever taken a perfect photo, only to have it ruined by those hideous red eyes? Worry no more, as Red Eye Remover fixes it for you; simply tap on each affected eye!

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Look out for future updates!
Red Eye Remover finally features a (semi) automatic red-eye correction algorithm! Tap on each affected eye to correct. A future update is in the works for a fully automatic version!
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If you have any questions, suggestions or problems please send an email to
red.eye.remover@estrendo.com
as I cannot reply to them in the reviews.

## Key features

- Manual red-eye correction
- Semi-automatic red-eye correction
- Simple tap interface
- Photo enhancement

## What do users think of Red Eye Remover?

Overall sentiment: negative

**Pros**

- ✅ Works beautifully when functioning
- ⚡ Easy to use interface
- 🎯 Effective red eye removal results
- 💰 Affordable price point

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- ❌ Core functionality doesn't work
- 🎨 Produces grey/black squares instead of natural eye correction
- 🔧 Difficult to align correction tool with eyes
- 📏 Cannot adjust size of correction box
- 🖼️ Cannot zoom or enlarge photos
- 📱 Poor user interface and controls
- ⚠️ No instructions or guidance provided
- 🔄 Inconsistent performance across devices

**Commonly reported bugs**

- App crashes when attempting to use red eye removal tool
- App force closes during editing
- Grey rectangular boxes appear instead of corrected eyes
- Eyes turn black instead of natural color
- Correction tool doesn't align with actual eye position
- Cannot upload photos to edit
- App freezes during operation
- Tool produces unnatural results

**Most requested features**

- Adjustable correction tool size
- Photo zoom capability
- Manual color selection for eye correction
- Ability to select specific eyes
- Better eye detection algorithm
- Improved user instructions
- Support for white eye correction
- Customizable correction colors

## Recent user reviews (10 of 119)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/red-eye-remover/id409289988/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Not Happy, Doesn’t work

*2022-08-14, version 5.0*

Doesn’t work, can’t even manually try to fix white/red eyes.

### 1/5 — Don’t buy

*2019-05-26, version 5.0*

Doesn’t even work

### 1/5 — Does not work

*2019-04-14*

Not worth buying, it does not work!!!!!

### 1/5 — Awful

*2019-03-06*

This does not work at all and will crash every time you get even remotely close to getting any kind of results. Even if it didn’t crash, the results would still be trash. A waste of a dollar lol. Just don’t download

### 1/5 — Terrible

*2019-02-11, version 5.0*

Doesn’t deserve one star. Doesn’t work

### 1/5 — Does not work scam!

*2019-01-31, version 5.0*

Does not work app is a scam save your $

### 1/5 — DON’T BUY

*2019-01-31, version 5.0*

Do not buy!!! Does not work.

### 1/5 — Horrible

*2019-01-19, version 5.0*

App doesn’t even work just puts a grey square around eyes

### 1/5 — awful

*2019-01-06*

this does not work at ALL! this is a terrible app i do not reccomend for anyone!

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work

*2019-01-04, version 5.0*

0 stars ripped off doesn’t even work 
I want my money back!

## Frequently asked questions about Red Eye Remover

### What does Red Eye Remover do?

Red Eye Remover is designed to fix the common issue of red eyes appearing in photographs. It allows users to easily correct this photographic artifact, ensuring your pictures look their best.

### How do I use Red Eye Remover?

Using the app is straightforward. You can either manually tap on each affected eye to correct it, or utilize the semi-automatic correction algorithm by tapping on the eyes. Future updates aim for a fully automatic version.

### Is Red Eye Remover free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no costs associated with downloading or using its core red-eye removal features.

### What devices is Red Eye Remover compatible with?

While specific OS versions are not detailed, the app is designed for mobile devices. Users can reach out via email for specific compatibility questions or suggestions.

### What are the main use cases for this app?

The primary use case is to quickly and effectively remove red-eye from any photograph, especially after events or in low-light conditions where red-eye is common. It's ideal for improving portrait shots.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 5.0 — 2015-07-08

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- This version's red eye detection and correction system is better than ever! The algorithm has been rebuilt from the ground up, increasing the successful correction rate to over 90%. 
 - The interface has been redone to incorporate touch gestures, ensuring an easy process.
 - An undo-redo system has been implemented to allow quick edits.

### 4.0 — 2013-12-24

Completely redesigned from the ground up, Red Eye Remover is now better than ever. Supporting the latest devices with 64-bit and full iOS 7 support, Red Eye Remover now features a completely new red eye correction algorithm. A redesigned, simpler workflow allows users to easily and quickly edit their images with a clean interface. Simply tap on where the red eye is and it's gone!

### 3.2.5 — 2011-05-06

➜iOS 4.3 support
➜Fixed an issue with selecting the image
➜Fixed a bug with image orientation
➜Fixed a bug which causes the app to crash
➜Fixed help image
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Next Update:
★iPad Support(Both versions)
★Tutorial and more extensive help file
★Other improvements
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Next Major Update: 
★Ability to choose eye colour 
★Template eyes 
★Fix white eyes created from camera flash
★Facebook and Twitter Support

### 2.7 — 2011-04-04

➜Fixed issue where the whole image blurs after being used multiple times.
➜Fixed issue where the image becomes distorted if the selected area was out of bounds
➜Added support for iOS 4.3
➜Now has HD support for images
➜Help Content
➜Zoom feature
➜Fixed bug when selecting in different directions
➜Selecting tool is now more precise
➜Orientation bug fixed when image is taken from camera
➜Added saturation(colour intensity) for eyes that aren't intensely affected
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Next Major Update:
★Ability to choose eye colour
★Template eyes
★Fix white eyes created from camera flash

### 1.0 — 2010-12-17

No release notes.

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