Comparison

AlphaPlugins Enhanced vs RetouchAI

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

Head to head
About

AlphaPlugins Enhanced

Enhance image details with advanced algorithms for superior quality. Achieve pseudo HDR effects or reduce noise and moiré patterns without artifacts. This intuitive app offers a powerful engine for a comfortable and creative editing experience.

Highlights
  • Increases/decreases image details
  • High-quality artifact-free processing
  • Pseudo HDR effect
  • Delicate noise and moiré reduction
  • Intuitive interface
  • Fast computation
Features
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The AlphaPlugins Enhanced increases or decreases image details with very high quality and without any artifacts, halos or other undesirable effects. This app lets to produce a pseudo HDR effect on ordinal photos or delicate reduce noise and moiré. It uses advanced complicated math in combination with modern technologies and original know-how that allows to obtain incredible speed of computation and makes the working with the application very comfortable and productively. Although the app has a small number of adjustable parameters but behind the visible simplicity and intuitiveness a power and well thought out engine is hidden and it makes your working process as organic and creatively.

About

RetouchAI

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RetouchAI is your ultimate AI-powered photo editing app, designed to help you create and enhance images with ease. Whether you're a casual creator or a professional, RetouchAI offers cutting-edge tools to elevate your visual content. Effortlessly generate stunning images from text prompts, extend your photos with seamless outpainting, refine details with precision inpainting, and remove unwanted objects using the erase feature. Start with 5 free credits to explore these advanced tools. When you're ready for more, you can easily purchase additional credits in-app to unlock the full potential of RetouchAI and keep creating high-quality results.

Screenshots

AlphaPlugins Enhanced4 screens
RetouchAI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RetouchAI at monthly against AlphaPlugins Enhanced's every 7 months. AlphaPlugins Enhanced's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 13.4). On price, ads, 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. AlphaPlugins Enhanced sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.49 per 6 months and RetouchAI sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AlphaPlugins Enhanced ships an update every 7 months, RetouchAI monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
AlphaPlugins Enhanced versus RetouchAI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlphaPlugins EnhancedRetouchAI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.4 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxim ChernousovDavid Fernandez

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AlphaPlugins Enhanced

Subscriptions1
  • AlphaPlugins Enhanced adjusts$6.496 Months
3 purchases

RetouchAI

One-time3
  • 10 AI Tokens$4.99
  • 20 AI Tokens$8.99
  • 30 AI Tokens$12.99

Questions

Is AlphaPlugins Enhanced free?
AlphaPlugins Enhanced is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RetouchAI free?
RetouchAI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AlphaPlugins Enhanced or RetouchAI have ads?
Neither AlphaPlugins Enhanced nor RetouchAI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AlphaPlugins Enhanced or RetouchAI?
AlphaPlugins Enhanced ships an update every 7 months, and RetouchAI monthly. Most recently, AlphaPlugins Enhanced was updated on October 22, 2026 and RetouchAI on October 12, 2026.

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