Comparison

Eraser vs Magic Eraser

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

Head to head
About

Eraser

Easily remove backgrounds and unwanted objects from your photos to create transparent images. Enhance your pictures by adding new backgrounds, applying filters, and blending elements for professional-looking results.

Highlights
  • Background eraser
  • Object remover
  • Blur background
  • Splash tool
  • Blend tool
  • Professional photo filters
Features
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Looking for an online tool to remove the unwanted objects in the background of your pictures? With our exclusive Background Remover app, you can quickly remove the background from any of your photos while maintaining transparency. Craft your own perfect picture by removing the background and highlighting the subject and superimposing it over a new picture. The background remover tool lets you highlight the topic of your photo while creating a translucent backdrop, allowing you to place your new image in a number of different styles and locations. Place it on a colourful backdrop or add a new background to totally transform your subject's surroundings. This app is best in class since it includes automatic background area removal. Simply touch the area you want to remove, and the "Magic Wand" function will automatically remove the area of similar color. Use transparent images with other apps such as Keynote. Pages or more. Key Features: - Background eraser - Erase the backdrop of any photo and replace it with a fresh one. - Object remover - Quickly remove unwanted objects in the background of your picture. - Blur background - Blur the background of any picture of yours with just a few taps. - Splash tool - Highlight or modify particular colors in your images to produce fantastic picture splash effects. - Blend Tool - This allows you to create blends, which are a collection of intermediate items and colors between two or more chosen objects. - Professional Photo Filters - Apply our high-quality, one-of-a-kind filters to your photos to create astonishing effects. - Background opacity adjustments - Adjust the opacity of filters, layers, and effects as much as you want in the background of your picture. Mixup your cropped images to get ultimate results.
 You can add overlays on the photos for getting great results it will enhance your photos by adding additional art objects on your photos. SUBSCRIPTION FOR PREMIUM FEATURES: Remove Object offers 1 auto-renewing subscription options: A 3-day trial then Weekly $2.99 per Week • Subscription automatically renews 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 • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy policy:
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About

Magic Eraser

Effortlessly remove unwanted objects, people, or backgrounds from your photos and videos with AI-powered tools. Achieve perfect cutouts and clean up your media with a simple swipe or tap.

Highlights
  • AI background removal
  • Object removal with swipe
  • Magic retouch for defects
  • Perfect cutouts
  • Transparent background creation
Features
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Remove anything Remove background & unwanted objects from video & photo with AI. Remove the background with just one tap then AI will handle it for you. Especially, now you can remove any unwanted objects with a Swipe of your finger using magic retouch. Edit photos/video quickly and accurately with the background removal tool Instantly remove unwanted objects and defects using magic retouch. BACKGROUND REMOVER: Instantly remove the background from any photo or video. Erase the background with perfect cutouts. MAGIC ERASER: Remove unwanted objects and clean up pictures and videos: touch up on pimples, erase the logo, and remove any object. Change your photo & video background to a transparent background. #RemoveEverything offers auto-renewing subscription options: $4.99 per month • You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchases within VONX • Subscriptions are billed monthly on the subscription plan • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews 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 • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Terms of Use: https://tos.vidanimate.co Privacy Policy https://privacy.vidanimate.co

Screenshots

Eraser4 screens
Magic Eraser3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Eraser at 71% against Magic Eraser's 17%. Eraser also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1K vs 36). Magic Eraser's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 days) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Eraser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Magic Eraser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eraser holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eraser has 1K ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Eraser's written reviews are positive against 17% of Magic Eraser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eraser ships an update every 11 days, Magic Eraser every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Eraser versus Magic Eraser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEraserMagic Eraser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1K ratings) — better4.3 (36 ratings)
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings1K — better36
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB390 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperProtools LLPPolymath Company Limited

Customer experience

Eraser

All ratings1,047 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.7%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative24.7%

Magic Eraser

All ratings36 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative13.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%

Bugs and requests

Eraser

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Eraser not working properly
  • Blurry results after object removal
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More editing tools
  • Adjustable eraser size
  • Ability to preview changes
  • Offline mode

Magic Eraser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Eraser

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Object Pro – Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Remove BG & Object with AI – Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlock AI Credits$1.99
  • 5 Pic Generation$4.99
2 purchases

Magic Eraser

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
One-time1
  • Premium Life Time$59.99

Questions

Is Eraser free?
Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magic Eraser free?
Magic Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Eraser or Magic Eraser?
Eraser is rated higher. Eraser averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Magic Eraser averages 4.3 from 36 ratings.
Do Eraser or Magic Eraser have ads?
Magic Eraser shows ads; Eraser does not.
Which is updated more often, Eraser or Magic Eraser?
Eraser ships an update every 11 days, and Magic Eraser every 5 days. Most recently, Eraser was updated on September 23, 2026 and Magic Eraser on September 21, 2026.

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