# AfterFocus vs SplitCrop

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | AfterFocus | SplitCrop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afterfocus-background-blur/id1340050057/reviews) | **[4.9 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitcrop/id1472752853/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **64** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#192** | — |
| Size | 14 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dongwook Cho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1615253426) | [Michael Klug](https://appshunter.io/developer/1457077311) |

## What reviewers say

### AfterFocus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/afterfocus-background-blur/id1340050057)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Paid · Photo & Video (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### SplitCrop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitcrop/id1472752853)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked 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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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*