# Retouch vs Remove Objects, Photo Eraser

The clearest difference is ads: Remove Objects, Photo Eraser at none against Retouch's shown. Remove Objects, Photo Eraser also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (21% vs 8%). Retouch's advantage is ratings volume (8.1K vs 1K). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Retouch sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Remove Objects, Photo Eraser sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Remove Objects, Photo Eraser holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Retouch has 8.1K ratings behind it against 1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Retouch's written reviews are positive against 21% of Remove Objects, Photo Eraser's.

Retouch ships an update every 2 weeks, Remove Objects, Photo Eraser fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Retouch | Remove Objects, Photo Eraser |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (8.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retouch-erase-objects-remover/id1515419560/reviews) | **[4.7 (1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-objects-photo-eraser/id6444727826/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.1K** | 1K |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | **21.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 206 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maple Labs Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1320450180) | [Appable Yazilim Hizmetleri Limited Sirketi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559425602) |

## What reviewers say

### Retouch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retouch-erase-objects-remover/id1515419560)

Effortlessly remove unwanted objects, people, and backgrounds from your photos. Enhance selfies with skin retouching, body reshaping, and a variety of filters and adjustments for professional-looking results.

**Highlights:** AI object and people removal, Background changer, Face and body reshaping, Skin retouching, Photo adjustments and filters, HD quality export

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Offer | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime 1 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Awesome app
- 👍 Good app
- 🤩 Keeps getting better

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and crashes
- 🔧 Difficult to use
- 💸 Expensive/Costs money
- 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised
- 🚫 Removal tools don't work properly

**Reported bugs**

- Freezes/Crashes
- Removal tools don't work
- Subscription issues/Unable to cancel

**Requested features**

- Need tutorial/instructions
- Allow manual object selection
- Improve background removal quality
- Add language options


### Remove Objects, Photo Eraser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-objects-photo-eraser/id6444727826)

Effortlessly erase unwanted elements from your pictures using advanced AI. Remove people, blemishes, or any object with realistic results, and even change photo backgrounds. Enhance image quality with adjustable brightness, contrast, and saturation.

**Highlights:** AI object removal, Background removal and replacement, Image enhancement tools, Blemish and pimple removal, Realistic background reconstruction

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Smart Eraser | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Objects - Photo Retouch | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Full feature photo retouch | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove objects from photo | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Objects - Photo Retouch | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Objects - Photo Retouch | $24.99 | per year |
| Full feature photo retouch | $29.99 | per year |
| Object Removal Super Eraser | $39.99 | per year |
| Smart AI Photo Tools Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Smart Eraser | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 💗 Beautiful app
- 🎨 Useful for editing photos
- 👍 Good overall experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Deceptive free trial
- 🚫 Charges without consent
- 🔍 Poor object removal quality
- 🤔 Confusing trial/subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Object removal failure
- Blurry results after editing

**Requested features**

- Improve object removal accuracy
- Offer a true free version
- Provide better customer support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Retouch free?

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

### Is Remove Objects, Photo Eraser free?

Remove Objects, Photo Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Retouch or Remove Objects, Photo Eraser?

Remove Objects, Photo Eraser is rated higher. Retouch averages 4.4 out of 5 from 8.1K ratings, while Remove Objects, Photo Eraser averages 4.7 from 1K ratings.

### Do Retouch or Remove Objects, Photo Eraser have ads?

Retouch shows ads; Remove Objects, Photo Eraser does not.

### Which is updated more often, Retouch or Remove Objects, Photo Eraser?

Retouch ships an update every 2 weeks, and Remove Objects, Photo Eraser fortnightly. Most recently, Retouch was updated on October 16, 2026 and Remove Objects, Photo Eraser on October 14, 2026.

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