Comparison

Object Remover by Touch Up vs Photo Retouch

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

Head to head
About

Object Remover by Touch Up

Easily remove unwanted objects, backgrounds, and blemishes from your photos. Enhance your images with a variety of filters, borders, and recoloring tools to create stunning social media content.

Highlights
  • Object removal
  • Background eraser
  • 25+ filters
  • Border tool
  • Recolor tool
  • Overlays
Features
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Touch up is the master case for all the photo editing needs. From removing objects to resizing beautiful overlays, it can help you improve you social media feed. Here is a list of tools you can find: - Eraser Remove any object from your photo. - Filters 25 well designed filters with more coming in the future. - Border Tool Ad white of colored frames to your pictures. - Recolor Tool Change the color of your clothes or objects around you. - Overlays Tool Add layers of bokeh & sparkles on to your photos. - Background Eraser Erase the background automatically and add a new one. Save your photo in HD quality and start sharing today. “Photo Editor Pro” Subscription Annual subscription: $19.99 These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Photo Editor Pro subscription gives you unlimited access to all the tools, filters, overlays and borders with an ad-free experience. Payment will be charged to 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. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Terms of Use: http://bodytuneapp.com/photoeditor_privacy.html Privacy: http://bodytuneapp.com/photoeditor_terms.html

About

Photo Retouch

Easily remove unwanted objects or people from your photos with a single tap. This app offers a fast and simple way to clean up your pictures, adjust retouching tools, and apply filters for a polished look. Share your edited images instantly on social media.

Highlights
  • Smart object removal
  • Adjustable retouch brush
  • Awesome filters
  • Instant social media sharing
  • Background cleanup
Features
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Have you ever been photobombed? Yes? Bummer! If not, we bet you’ve got plenty of pics that look really awesome but… something or even somebody in these photos kind of spoils everything and you wish you could edit them. True? Our Photo Retouch app makes the picture editing process simple, fast, and very very easy! Don’t spend countless hours trying to give your pics a clean look. Polish them to perfection with our Photo Retouch object remover and crop out any objects in just 1 click. So easy! Photo Retouch editor perks: - Smart & fast object removal: eliminate any unwanted object(s) with one tap. - Adjustable retouch brush: adjust the brush to any size you need for every pic. - Awesome filters: apply cool effects to edited photos and make them look WOW! - Shareable feature: instantly share your tuned pics with others on social media. Use our Photo Retouch app anywhere and even on the go! It will become your favorite pocket editor that can clean up your traveling photos, restore old pics, or erase anything you don’t want to see in the picture. It will remove even the tiniest objects in the background. Your pics will look brilliant! SUBSCRIPTION TERMS *Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. *Subscription will be automatically renewed for the same price and duration period, auto-renew can be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. *Your account will be charged for the subscription fee within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period for the price initially selected. *Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings. *Unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when a user decides to subscribe. Privacy Policy: https://europosit.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://europosit.com/terms/

Screenshots

Object Remover by Touch Up4 screens
Photo Retouch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Object Remover by Touch Up at 56% against Photo Retouch's 11%. Object Remover by Touch Up also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). Photo Retouch's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, in-app purchases 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. Object Remover by Touch Up sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year and Photo Retouch sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Object Remover by Touch Up holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Object Remover by Touch Up has 16K ratings behind it against 2.8K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Object Remover by Touch Up's written reviews are positive against 11% of Photo Retouch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Object Remover by Touch Up ships an update every 3 weeks, Photo Retouch every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Object Remover by Touch Up versus Photo Retouch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterObject Remover by Touch UpPhoto Retouch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16K ratings) — better3.9 (2.8K ratings)
Positive reviews55.7% of reviews — better11.4% of reviews
Number of ratings16K — better2.8K
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFace & Body Tune Photo Editor, Societatea cu Raspundere LimitataEuroposit

Customer experience

Object Remover by Touch Up

All ratings16,059 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews812 reviews
Positive55.7%
Neutral4.7%
Negative39.7%

Photo Retouch

All ratings2,775 ratings
Positive70.7%
Neutral3.8%
Negative25.5%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive11.4%
Neutral0.7%
Negative87.9%

User reviews

Object Remover by Touch Up

From 16K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Free to use
  • 🎨 Good editing features
  • 🤩 Effective object removal

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Eraser not working for some users
  • 🤖 AI compatibility issues on certain devices
  • 🤔 Limited editing options
  • 🙄 Forced to use Apple email app

Photo Retouch

From 2.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Fast processing
  • ✨ Nice visual effects

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Misleading advertising
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
  • 🚫 Limited functionality
  • 💤 Slow performance

Bugs and requests

Object Remover by Touch Up

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Eraser not working properly
  • App freezing or crashing
  • Incompatible with certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow changing background color
  • Add option to adjust level of background removal
  • Provide ability to move added light in background

Photo Retouch

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Eraser tool doesn't work as advertised
  • Blurry results after editing
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improve eraser tool accuracy
  • Add more editing options
  • Provide a truly free version

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Object Remover by Touch Up

Subscriptions1
  • Photo Editor Pro7 Days trial$19.991 Year
9 purchases

Photo Retouch

Subscriptions9
  • AI Remover and Photo Editor3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • PRO Eraser for Object Removal$9.997 Days
  • AI Remover and Photo Editor7 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • AI Remover and Photo Editor3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • PRO Eraser for Object Removal3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Access$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Access3 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Access$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Access3 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Object Remover by Touch Up free?
Object Remover by Touch Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Photo Retouch free?
Photo Retouch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Object Remover by Touch Up or Photo Retouch?
Object Remover by Touch Up is rated higher. Object Remover by Touch Up averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Photo Retouch averages 3.9 from 2.8K ratings.
Do Object Remover by Touch Up or Photo Retouch have ads?
Photo Retouch shows ads; Object Remover by Touch Up does not.
Which is updated more often, Object Remover by Touch Up or Photo Retouch?
Object Remover by Touch Up ships an update every 3 weeks, and Photo Retouch every 5 weeks. Most recently, Object Remover by Touch Up was updated on November 7, 2026 and Photo Retouch on November 3, 2026.

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