Comparison

Replicator Tool vs xTool Creative Space

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

Head to head
About

Replicator Tool

Easily remove unwanted objects, censor text, or fill in missing parts of your photos. This advanced tool allows you to precisely copy and paste any image section, blending it seamlessly with the background.

Highlights
  • Remove unwanted objects and people
  • Censor text and sensitive information
  • Fill gaps and repair damaged photo areas
  • Copy and paste any image section
  • Precise shape selection for cloning
  • Adjustable cloning settings for seamless blending
Features
Currently charting
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The Replicator tool is GENOVA Softworks' well appreciated clone stamp tool.  This is the most advanced version of it and it lets you copy any parts of an image and paste them wherever you want.  What can you achieve with this tool? You can: - Censor text, objects, etc; - Hide and completely remove objects, people, etc; - Fill in the gaps in images, such as missing parts; - Clone objects and paste them wherever you want. You can define the part to copy just by drawing on the image and you can adjust the settings in order to better melt it with the photo, you can also rotate and flip it. Why is it special? Its particular feature to draw the part to copy lets you copy any shaped part of image. If you want to copy an object with a particular shape you can do it, with the precision you need. Compatible with Apple Pencil. You can also find The Replicator Tool in Damaged Photo Restore 2 and in Photo Declutter.

About

xTool Creative Space

Design, edit, and control your xTool laser machine from your PC, iPad, or mobile device. Create intricate designs with text curving, QR code generation, and a library of shapes. Process images and connect wirelessly for a seamless workflow anywhere.

Highlights
  • Design and editing suite
  • Machine control
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Text curving
  • QR code generation
  • Shape library
  • Image processing
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xTool Creative Space is developed for xTool laser machines. It integrates the functions of design, editing, and machine control. Experience a seamless, efficient workflow whether you're using a PC, iPad, or mobile. Our iPhone app enables you to: 1. Snap & Process on the go, no need for a computer. 2. Connect your machine wirelessly. From editing to processing, your work follows you wherever you go. 3. Curve your text with a simple click & drag to add flair to your designs. 4. Generate barcodes and QR codes in one click, making your project more interactive. 5. Explore a rich collection of shapes, including Borders, Plants, Animals, Festivals, and more! 6. Quickly upload and process images of multiple formats including XCS, SVG, DXF, PNG, JPG, and BMP. On the iPad app, you'll get more powerful features: 1. Flesh out creativity with hand drawing, just as easy as drawing on a piece of paper. 2. Convert bitmap and sketches to vector path. 3. Create your own material test array with various processing parameters. 4. Tap into xTool Projects, get 1000+ project ideas, tutorials, and free design files created by xTool users.

Screenshots

Replicator Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: xTool Creative Space at Free against Replicator Tool's $2.99. xTool Creative Space also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 27 months). Replicator Tool's advantage is chart position (#188 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). On review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

xTool Creative Space is free to download; Replicator Tool costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

xTool Creative Space holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xTool Creative Space has 1.2K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Replicator Tool's written reviews are positive against 38% of xTool Creative Space's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Replicator Tool ships an update every 27 months, xTool Creative Space every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Replicator Tool versus xTool Creative Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReplicator ToolxTool Creative Space
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (32 ratings)4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better37.7% of reviews
Number of ratings321.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#188 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB339 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGENOVA SoftworksMakeblock Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Replicator Tool

All ratings32 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

xTool Creative Space

All ratings1,180 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive37.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative50.8%

In-app purchases

None

Replicator Tool

No in-app purchases

None

xTool Creative Space

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Replicator Tool free?
Replicator Tool costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is xTool Creative Space free?
xTool Creative Space is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Replicator Tool or xTool Creative Space?
xTool Creative Space is rated higher. Replicator Tool averages 4.2 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while xTool Creative Space averages 4.7 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Replicator Tool or xTool Creative Space have ads?
Neither Replicator Tool nor xTool Creative Space shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Replicator Tool or xTool Creative Space?
Replicator Tool ships an update every 27 months, and xTool Creative Space every 5 weeks. Most recently, Replicator Tool was updated on September 10, 2026 and xTool Creative Space on September 17, 2026.

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