PIP Magick vs Status Background
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PIP Magick
Easily create unique composite images by placing your photos within stylish frames. Adjust size and position for a perfect picture-in-picture effect, then share your creations on social media.
- Select photos from library
- Choose from a list of frames
- Adjust photo size and position
- Create picture-in-picture effects
- Export and share images
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PIP Magick easy and exiting application that create so interesting composite image. Create special instagenic image and let share to SNS!! It's only 4 steps below. #1 Select photo from photo library #2 Select frame from list #3 Adjust the size and position inner and outer frame #4 Completed with export! (PIP = Picture In Picture is a name of technic of the way to take a picture)
Status Background
Easily create visually appealing social media posts with a variety of backgrounds and fonts. Add quotes, customize colors, and share your creations directly to social media or save them.
- Extensive background collection
- Quote creator with customization
- Background and text color presets
- Direct social media sharing
- Adjustable fonts and text size
- Save favorite backgrounds
- Download creations to gallery
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Transform your social media posts with Status Background, the ultimate app for crafting beautiful posts for all occasions. Whether it's a birthday greeting, a festive celebration, or just sharing your thoughts, this app lets you choose from a wide variety of backgrounds and fonts to perfectly express your feelings. Key Features: #Awesome Background Collection: From nature to gradients, love themes to special occasions, there's something for every mood. #Quote Creator: New! Add inspiring or personal quotes to your posts and customize the look. #Background & Text Color Presets: Personalize your status with ready-made color schemes. #Easy Social Sharing: Share your creations directly to social media platforms or download them for later. #Quick Font & Text Size Adjustments: Effortlessly change fonts and auto-adjust text size for perfect visibility. #Favorite List: Save your go-to backgrounds for quick access. #Auto-Text Sizing: Ensure your message is always perfectly aligned. #Download to Gallery: Save your creations for sharing later or posting in comments. Share your emotions with visually appealing backgrounds that match your message! Whether you're posting for a special occasion or just for fun, Status Background makes it easy to stand out on social media. Popular Categories Include: ->Birthday ->Festive ->Love ->Nature ->Feelings ->Quotes ->Frames & Others Create, customize, and share—Status Background makes it simple!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Status Background at 4.2 against PIP Magick's 1.0. Status Background also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). PIP Magick's advantage is update cadence (every 12 months vs every 37 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. PIP Magick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Status Background asks for nothing beyond the download.
Status Background holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Status Background has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PIP Magick ships an update every 12 months, Status Background every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PIP Magick | Status Background |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months — better | Every 37 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kenichi Kobayashi | Jahidur Rahman |
Customer experience
PIP Magick
Status Background
In-app purchases
PIP Magick
- Unlock Frames, Remove Ads$1.99
Status Background
No in-app purchases
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