Comparison

AfterFocus vs SplitCrop

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

Head to head
About

AfterFocus

Create professional-looking portrait photos and videos with adjustable depth blur and bokeh effects. Achieve natural-looking background blur without needing dual-lens devices. Edit and reuse projects for versatile photo and video enhancements.

Highlights
  • Depth blur and bokeh effects
  • Manual depth effect on video
  • Fine masking creation
  • Adjustable aperture and blur intensity
  • Multiple depth levels
  • Edit and reuse projects
Features
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Turn any photo and video into awesome portrait photo and video with depth blur and bokeh effect! You need no dual lens, no plus model device. You also have no restriction on the distance with objects. With powerful tools provided by the app, - multiple depth - fine masking creation - background depth - background type (rectangular, radial, diagonal and plain) - background distance - aperture adjustment You can turn any plain photo and video into awesome portrait photo and viideo with depth blur and bokeh effect. Unlike other apps which just support simple masking and blur, [AfterFocus] enables you to add multi level depth to your photo and make really natural depth blur effect. ** Depth Blur on Photo • Add depth to your photo with multiple masks. • Create mask with precision. - Change brush and soft edge size - Undoable - Quick selection with single tap • Apply depth to background. - Choose Rectangular, diagnoal radial background - Choose background distance • Adjust aperture to change blur intensity. • Edit and reuse the project later. • Supports extension from Photos app. ** Depth Blur on Video • Add manual depth effect on video. • Add manual depth effect on live photo. • Tons of predefined depth effects. • Adjust the size of depth. • Adjust aperture and blur intensity. • Split into multiple time ranges and add depth effect to each range. • Save as video. • Save as live photo. • Save as animated gif. • Save to camera roll and share to SNS. • Edit and reuse the project later. • Supports extension from Photos app.

About

SplitCrop

Easily remove inner sections from images and PDF files. Stitch multiple images or PDF pages together. Ideal for cleaning up screenshots or creating collages, with simple export options.

Highlights
  • Remove inner image areas
  • Stitch images and PDFs
  • Crop screenshots
  • Export as JPEG, PNG, or PDF
  • Open files from Photo/Document Picker
  • Share files from other apps
Features
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Remove inner areas of any image or PDF file. Stitch images or (pages of) PDF files. Ideal to cut out inner parts of screenshots (e.g. chats) . Easy export (as JPEG or PNG Image or PDF File) of cropped image to Photo Library and other Apps. Open images or PDF files using the Photo Picker, the Document Picker (files on your device or iCloud Drive) or sharing files from other apps or the iOS Screenshot screen. SplitCrop is the easiest and fastest way to quickly clean up and save full page Safari screenshots as image. SplitCrop is totally free, In-App-Purchases allow you to tip the developer and have no impact on the app's functionality.

Screenshots

AfterFocus4 screens
SplitCrop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SplitCrop at 100% against AfterFocus's 17%. SplitCrop also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and rating (4.9 vs 3.2). AfterFocus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#192 vs unranked). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

SplitCrop is free to download; AfterFocus costs $2.99 up front. SplitCrop sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. AfterFocus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SplitCrop holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SplitCrop has 64 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of AfterFocus's written reviews are positive against 100% of SplitCrop's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AfterFocus ships an update every 3 months, SplitCrop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
AfterFocus versus SplitCrop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAfterFocusSplitCrop
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.2 (5 ratings)4.9 (64 ratings) — better
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings564 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#192 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDongwook ChoMichael Klug

Customer experience

AfterFocus

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

SplitCrop

All ratings64 ratings
Positive98.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AfterFocus

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

SplitCrop

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$9.99

Questions

Is AfterFocus free?
AfterFocus costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SplitCrop free?
SplitCrop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AfterFocus or SplitCrop?
SplitCrop is rated higher. AfterFocus averages 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SplitCrop averages 4.9 from 64 ratings.
Do AfterFocus or SplitCrop have ads?
Neither AfterFocus nor SplitCrop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AfterFocus or SplitCrop?
AfterFocus ships an update every 3 months, and SplitCrop every 2 weeks. Most recently, AfterFocus was updated on November 6, 2026 and SplitCrop on November 3, 2026.

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