Comparison

Background Text vs Magic Eraser

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Background Text

Add creative text overlays to your photos, placing words behind images for unique typography. Customize fonts, colors, gradients, and effects to design eye-catching graphics and magazine covers.

Highlights
  • Write text behind photos
  • Customizable fonts
  • Color and gradient options
  • Stroke and shadow effects
  • Create magazine covers
Features
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Get creative and write behind your photo. - Awesome fonts to choose from. - Add text with custom colors, gradients, borders, stroke and shadow effects. Amaze your friends with great magazine covers and graphics design!

About

Magic Eraser

This AI-powered photo editor allows you to easily remove unwanted objects, erase backgrounds, enhance image quality, and generate new visuals. It offers a suite of tools for creative editing, from object replacement to applying artistic filters, all within a single, user-friendly application.

Highlights
  • Object removal
  • Background eraser
  • Photo enhancer
  • Canvas expander
  • Object replacer
  • AI image generator
  • AI filters
Features
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Magic Eraser is your all-in-one AI photo editing app that helps you easily remove objects, erase backgrounds, enhance image quality, expand canvas, replace elements, generate new images, apply creative AI filters, and perform basic edits — all in a single app. Just choose the tool you need, then select your photo — let the AI handle the rest! ------ How it works 1. Choose a feature: Object removal, Background eraser, Quality enhancer, Canvas expander, Object replacement, AI image generator, AI filter, or Basic editor. 2. Select a photo from your gallery or take a new one with your camera. 3. Let the AI process and make adjustments if needed. 4. Save or share the edited image instantly. ------ Key Features • Object Remover – Remove people, text, stickers, and unwanted details. • Background Eraser – Easily cut out and replace the background. • Photo Enhancer – Sharpen blurry images and enhance quality up to 5K. • Canvas Expander – Extend images in any direction with smart AI fill. • Object Replacer – Select an area and describe what you want to appear instead. • AI Image Generator – Enter text prompts and let AI create impressive visuals. • AI Filters – Transform your selfies into anime, digital art, game characters, and more. • Basic Editor – Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, crop images, and apply filters. ------ Perfect for • Content creators and social media users • Small business owners and online sellers • Anyone who wants quick, easy, high-quality photo editing ------ Download Now Magic Eraser brings professional-level photo editing tools right to your fingertips. No complicated tools or experience needed — just select a feature and let the AI do the rest. Download Magic Eraser today and discover what your photos can truly become. ------ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Background Text4 screens
Magic Eraser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Eraser at 4.8 against Background Text's 3.3. Magic Eraser also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 63%) and ratings volume (10K vs 12). Background Text's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Background Text sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magic Eraser sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Eraser holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magic Eraser has 10K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Background Text's written reviews are positive against 90% of Magic Eraser's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Background Text versus Magic Eraser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackground TextMagic Eraser
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (12 ratings)4.8 (10K ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews90.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1210K — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVendiAppsCreatix Technology Global Limited

Customer experience

Background Text

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

Magic Eraser

All ratings10,294 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews1,046 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.2%
Negative6.9%

Bugs and requests

Background Text

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Magic Eraser

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Watermark removal sometimes leaves behind artifacts
  • AI-generated images can distort facial features
  • Subscription charges continue even after cancellation

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for video watermark removal
  • Improve AI-based object removal accuracy
  • Provide more granular control over editing tools
  • Introduce a more transparent and user-friendly subscription model
  • Enhance customer support and communication

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Background Text

One-time1
  • Pro Version - All features$0.99
10 purchases

Magic Eraser

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription$24.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription1 Year trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Subscription$99.99
  • Lifetime Subscription$199.99

Questions

Is Background Text free?
Background Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Eraser free?
Magic Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Background Text or Magic Eraser?
Magic Eraser is rated higher. Background Text averages 3.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Magic Eraser averages 4.8 from 10K ratings.
Do Background Text or Magic Eraser have ads?
Magic Eraser shows ads; Background Text does not.

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