Comparison

Magic Eraser vs Cutout

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

Head to head
About

Magic Eraser

Easily remove unwanted objects and backgrounds from your photos. Create professional-looking cutouts and transparent PNGs in seconds with intuitive tools. Perfect for product shots, profile pictures, and social media graphics.

Highlights
  • One-tap background removal
  • Erase unwanted objects
  • Manual cutout tools
  • Create transparent PNGs
  • Add new backgrounds
  • High-resolution export
Features
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Make your photos look professional with a fast and accurate background eraser. This app helps you remove backgrounds, clean edges, erase objects, and create transparent PNG images in just a few seconds. Whether you want to make product photos, profile pictures, thumbnails, or simple cutouts, the process is quick and easy. Key Features: One-Tap Background Removal: Get a clean cutout instantly with smart auto detection. Erase Unwanted Objects: Remove people, items, or distractions from any image. Manual Cutout Tools: Refine edges with brush and lasso tools for perfect results. Create Transparent PNGs: Save high-quality PNG images for editing, posting, or sharing. Add New Backgrounds: Replace the background with solid colors or your own photos. Clean Edge Refining: Smooth edges for sharp, natural-looking cutouts. High-Resolution Export: Save your edits in high quality without losing details. Fast, Simple, and Accurate: Designed for anyone who wants quick and professional results. Perfect for product photos, social media images, marketing graphics, or personal edits. Create clear, polished photos in just a few steps.

About

Cutout

Easily remove subjects from photos on your device. Create transparent cutouts and place them on various backgrounds. Offers on-device processing for privacy and flexible export options.

Highlights
  • On-device subject lifting
  • Transparent PNG creation
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Export to Photos
  • Batch export (Pro)
  • Watermark removal (Pro)
Features
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Cutout is a private subject cutout and background remover for iPhone. It lifts people, products, pets, plants, and objects from photos on-device using Apple's Vision framework, then lets you export clean assets without sending images to a cloud service. Use Cutout to: - Create transparent PNG cutouts - Place subjects on solid, gradient, blur, or custom photo backgrounds - Adjust position, scale, rotation, shadow, and a simple text overlay - Export PNG or JPG files to Photos - Batch-export multiple projects with Cutout Pro Standard access includes unlimited projects, on-device subject lift, editing, and 1x exports with a small watermark. Cutout Pro monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscriptions unlock 2x and 4x high-resolution exports, watermark removal, custom photo backgrounds, and bulk export. Subscription information: - Cutout Pro Monthly: monthly auto-renewing subscription. - Cutout Pro Yearly: yearly auto-renewing subscription. - Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation and renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Manage or cancel subscriptions in iOS Settings under Apple ID > Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://cutout.uptrail.ai/terms Privacy Policy: https://cutout.uptrail.ai/privacy No login is required. Photos stay on your device unless you choose to export or share them.

Screenshots

Magic Eraser4 screens
Cutout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magic Eraser at 2.8 against Cutout's 1.0. Magic Eraser also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Cutout sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Magic Eraser asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magic Eraser holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Magic Eraser versus Cutout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic EraserCutout
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (4 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 116 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatel RikunjMitaanshu Agarwal

In-app purchases

None

Magic Eraser

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Cutout

Subscriptions2
  • Cutout Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Cutout Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Magic Eraser free?
Magic Eraser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cutout free?
Cutout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Magic Eraser or Cutout?
Magic Eraser is rated higher. Magic Eraser averages 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Cutout averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Magic Eraser or Cutout have ads?
Neither Magic Eraser nor Cutout shows ads.

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