# VICROP vs Magic Background

The clearest difference is rating: VICROP at 4.8 against Magic Background's 3.0. VICROP also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (17 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VICROP sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Magic Background sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

VICROP holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VICROP has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

VICROP ships an update every 8 days, Magic Background every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VICROP | Magic Background |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vicrop-crop-video-editor/id1492246192/reviews)** | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-background/id6456944896/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 108 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MYRON TRADING LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1696571110) | [Afroza Yasmin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1585124938) |

## What reviewers say

### VICROP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vicrop-crop-video-editor/id1492246192)

Easily trim, cut, and crop videos to your desired aspect ratio. Enhance your footage with a variety of filters, effects, and animated stickers. Add music and adjust playback speed for dynamic video creation.

**Highlights:** Trim and cut video clips, Crop video to any ratio, Adjust video speed (slow motion/fast forward), Apply filters and effects (Glitch, VHS), Add animated stickers, Incorporate music, Rotate and flip video

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro All Access Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Super Power 1 Week | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Super Pro 1 Month | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro All Access Yearly | $39.99 | per month |
| Super Pro 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |


### Magic Background

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magic-background/id6456944896)

Easily replace and enhance your photos with a vast selection of dynamic HD backgrounds and color palettes. Apply stunning filters and effects to create unique visuals. Share your edited images anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Replace photo background, 150+ dynamic HD backgrounds, 150+ color palettes, Photo filters and effects, Blur background

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Magic Background Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Magic Background Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Magic Background Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VICROP free?

VICROP is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Magic Background free?

Magic Background is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VICROP or Magic Background?

VICROP is rated higher. VICROP averages 4.8 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Magic Background averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do VICROP or Magic Background have ads?

Neither VICROP nor Magic Background shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VICROP or Magic Background?

VICROP ships an update every 8 days, and Magic Background every 3 weeks. Most recently, VICROP was updated on October 15, 2026 and Magic Background on October 6, 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.*