Live Cutter vs Retouch Object Remove & Editer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Cutter
Easily extract still photos and videos from Live Photos. This app helps you save storage space by converting Live Photos into standard image or video files, preserving original quality and metadata.
- Extract still photos from Live Photos
- Extract videos from Live Photos
- Preserves image quality and metadata
- Saves storage space
- Handles edited Live Photos
- Playback and mute controls
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Convert a live photo into a photo and/or a video. Live Photos™ is an interesting feature of iOS. Because it is a fusion of a photo and a video, it has larger file size than a photo. Live Cutter can extract a photo and/or a video from a live photo. Therefore, you can convert a live photo into a photo by extracting a photo from that live photo and delete it. You can save storage space. ► You can see each file size of a still image and a video within a live photo ► You can get a image from a live photo ► You can get a video from a live photo ► You can get the original image/video from an edited live photo. ► No image quality loss. Image information such as date taken is also kept. ► Playback button allow you to play/stop the live effect easily. Mute switch is also available. ► Easy to compare two live photos when disable the auto playback of the live effect. ► Good view quality. You can check each pixels. ► Dynamic Type compatible. ► Free. Additionally, Live Cutter can find a photo which was taken as a live photo, but edited to disable the live effect. This former live photo is like a photo, but it keeps an unused video inside. You can delete this video with Live Cutter. Now, you are free to worry about the live icon status when you take a picture. Always take a live photo, and convert it to a photo if the live effect is not necessary. Note: Deleted images are kept in "Recently Deleted" album in Photos. If you want to get more storage space immediately, follow procedures below. Open Photos app, select "Albums" tab multiple times until album list is shown, select "Recently Deleted" album, choose "select" button, and select "Delete All".
Retouch Object Remove & Editer
Easily remove unwanted objects, people, text, or blemishes from your photos. This powerful editor also allows you to replace backgrounds, clone images, and apply filters for a polished look.
- Remove unwanted objects and people
- Replace photo backgrounds with AI cutout
- Clone pictures for creative effects
- Remove facial blemishes
- Apply filters and effects
- Crop and edit photos
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Remove unwanted objects, people, text, and backgrounds from your photos in seconds. Retouch makes photo cleanup simple with smart eraser, cutout, and editing tools. Just mark what you want to remove, tap once, and get a cleaner photo. Retouch is an easy-to-use photo object remover and photo editor designed for everyday edits. Whether you want to erase a stranger from a travel photo, clean up text or logos, remove distractions, change the background, or fix facial blemishes, Retouch helps you create polished photos quickly. Main Features Object Remover Remove unwanted objects from photos with a simple brush. Erase people, wires, trash cans, signs, stickers, text, captions, logos, and other distractions. People Remover Clean up your travel, street, party, and portrait photos by removing unwanted people from the background. Background Cutout Cut out people, pets, products, or objects from photos and place them on a new background. Create clean profile photos, product images, social posts, and creative edits. Background Changer Replace your photo background with any image from your gallery. Make your subject stand out with a cleaner or more creative scene. Blemish Remover Retouch selfies and portraits by removing acne, pimples, dark spots, wrinkles, and other small facial blemishes while keeping your photo natural. Clone & Paste Tools Copy part of a photo and paste it onto the same image or another background. Create fun clone effects, creative edits, and unique compositions. Photo Editor Crop, adjust, filter, add text, apply stickers, and fine-tune exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, saturation, temperature, and more. How It Works Upload a photo Mark the object, person, text, or background you want to edit Tap to remove, cut out, retouch, or replace Use Retouch for: Removing unwanted objects from photos Erasing people from the background Cleaning text, stickers, captions, or logos Cutting out subjects and changing backgrounds Fixing blemishes in selfies and portraits Creating clean social media photos Making fun clone and paste edits Editing photos quickly without complex tools Retouch gives you the tools to clean up and improve your photos with just a few taps. No complicated editing workflow. No desktop software needed. Just open a photo, choose a tool, and create a better image. Download Retouch today and start removing unwanted objects from your photos. Disclaimer: We respect the copyright of all rights holders. Please make sure you have permission or authorization before editing content owned by others. This app is intended for personal study, research, and lawful use only. We are not responsible for any intellectual property infringement caused by unauthorized use. Retouch PRO Subscription: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. Terms and Conditions: https://manage.magicutapp.com/appMagicCutApi/customizepage?pageType=Retouch_iOS_TermsofService Privacy Policy: https://manage.magicutapp.com/appMagicCutApi/customizepage?pageType=Retouch_iOS_PrivacyPolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Live Cutter at 4.8 against Retouch Object Remove & Editer's 4.0. Live Cutter also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 63%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ratings volume, 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. Retouch Object Remove & Editer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Live Cutter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Live Cutter holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Live Cutter's written reviews are positive against 63% of Retouch Object Remove & Editer's.
Live Cutter ships an update weekly, Retouch Object Remove & Editer monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Cutter | Retouch Object Remove & Editer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yu Software LLC | 立 林 |
Customer experience
Live Cutter
Retouch Object Remove & Editer
In-app purchases
Live Cutter
No in-app purchases
Retouch Object Remove & Editer
- Premium Membership (weekiy)$1.997 Days
- retouch.month.5.99_33 Days trial$5.991 Month
- retounch.year.19.99_33 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- member VIP month3 Days trial$25.991 Month
- In-app Purchase Tier 2$9.99
- In-app Purchase Tier 3$14.99
- In-app Purchase Tier 4$19.99
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- In-app Purchase Tier 5$24.99
- In-app Purchase Tier 6$49.99
- In-app Purchase Tier 7$89.99
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