Comparison

ClonErase Camera vs SkyLab Photo Editor

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

Head to head
About

ClonErase Camera

Effortlessly clone yourself multiple times in a single photo or remove unwanted people and objects from your shots. This app automatically detects movement between multiple images to create stunning, unique results with optional effects.

Highlights
  • Automatically clone people or objects
  • Automatically remove unwanted objects
  • Create multiple instances of yourself
  • Remove pedestrians from monument photos
  • Combine action shots
  • Add 11 special effects
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ClonErase Camera: Automatically clone or remove people and objects! With ClonErase Camera you can make people appear multiple times on the same picture - or remove unwanted passersby from your shots. Add one of 11 imposing effects that additionally highlight the clones or selectively modify the background ClonErase works fully automatically: No need for any marking of clone areas or selecting a split layout! It's so easy to produce stunning results! Examples of use: - A funny picture presenting you several times in various poses - You don't want any pedestrians on your photo of a monument? Easily remove them with ClonErase by taking several shots, it combines all uncovered image parts to a new photo. - Action shots - combine several stills of a motion sequence into a single image - You climbed the mountain peak together but there's nobody to take a picture with both of you? Just take two photos each with one of you, ClonErase creates a picture showing both. How it works: 1) Shoot up to eight almost identical pictures of the same scene - optionally with self-timer 2) Make people or objects move between the shots 3) ClonErase Camera detects image differences and automatically creates a new image: 4) Choose between "Clone" or "Erase" result image 5) Add effects: stunning clone-effects make your images sensational With the self-timer of ClonErase Camera you can even clone yourself! Easier to use than other clone apps - and better results! What is not possible with ClonErase: copy people / objects from one image into a completely different image remove people / objects from a single image (multiple images needed!) Find more information and our video at: http://www.clonerase.com Check out funny ClonErase images posted from users on Instagram: search for hash-tag #clonerase

About

SkyLab Photo Editor

Easily replace the sky in your photos with stunning options. Add clouds, trees, and birds to enhance your images. Save projects across devices with iCloud support.

Highlights
  • Sky replacement
  • Huge sky collection
  • Add clouds, trees, birds
  • iCloud support
  • Simple editing tools
Features
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SkyLab is the one and only sky-replacement app. Imagine dropping stunning skies on your photos with this innovative new app. FEATURES - Drop beautiful skies on your photos - Huge collection of skies - Add clouds, trees, and birds too - iCloud support: Save projects across all of your devices This app is driven by my own love of beautiful skies and fascinating cloud formations. My goal is to capture those moments when you stop in your tracks and just stare at a gorgeous sunset, beautiful blue sky, or epic storm. Create these moments right on your iPhone with powerful yet simple editing tools. SkyLab comes with a huge collection of curated skies from sunny, cloudy, stormy, and night shots. Want to add some clouds to your sky? SkyLab also includes Elements to add to your photos, such as clouds, trees, and the moon. Create beautiful skies with SkyLab.

Screenshots

ClonErase Camera4 screens
SkyLab Photo Editor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SkyLab Photo Editor at none against ClonErase Camera's 1. SkyLab Photo Editor also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). ClonErase Camera's advantage is review sentiment (72% vs 48%) and rating (3.8 vs 3.5). On ratings volume, ads 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

ClonErase Camera costs $1.99 and SkyLab Photo Editor $4.99 up front. ClonErase Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SkyLab Photo Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ClonErase Camera holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of ClonErase Camera's written reviews are positive against 48% of SkyLab Photo Editor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClonErase Camera ships an update every 12 months, SkyLab Photo Editor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
ClonErase Camera versus SkyLab Photo Editor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClonErase CameraSkyLab Photo Editor
Price$1.99 — better$4.99
Rating3.8 (20 ratings) — better3.5 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews72.2% of reviews — better47.8% of reviews
Number of ratings2032 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB209 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZEDOnetJames Grote

Customer experience

ClonErase Camera

All ratings20 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews230 reviews
Positive72.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative23.5%

SkyLab Photo Editor

All ratings32 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral7.3%
Negative44.9%

User reviews

ClonErase Camera

From 20 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use once you understand it
  • 🎨 Creative photo cloning and manipulation
  • ✨ Fun and entertaining for casual users
  • 🚀 Fast processing and responsive features
  • ⏱️ Self-timer feature helpful for solo shots

Room to improve

  • 😕 Steep learning curve and confusing interface
  • 🐛 Inconsistent results and quality issues
  • 📸 Photo quality degradation (low resolution output)
  • ❌ Doesn't work well with all photo types
  • 🎯 Requires very steady camera/tripod

SkyLab Photo Editor

From 32 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Beautiful and realistic sky options
  • 👍 User-friendly interface and easy to use
  • ⚡ Quick and efficient sky replacement
  • 🎭 Great variety of effects and filters
  • 💰 No subscription required, one-time purchase

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and app instability
  • 🔧 Masking tool not functioning properly
  • 📐 Sky layers cover entire image instead of just background
  • ❌ Poor performance with complex horizons and objects
  • ⚠️ Crashes when saving or completing edits

Bugs and requests

ClonErase Camera

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App cuts off subjects in photos
  • Erasing function sometimes removes unwanted subjects
  • Alignment issues causing distorted/blurry results
  • Objects appear on wrong side of frame
  • Saving functionality problems (reported as fixed in updates)
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  • Inconsistent detection of photo differences
  • Poor results with moving objects (pets, children)
  • Doesn't erase as advertised
  • Doesn't delete duplicate photos from camera roll

Requested features

10 requests
  • Video cloning capability
  • More advanced editing features
  • Ability to save directly to photo gallery (not just Facebook)
  • Better manual control and customization options
  • Improved erasing/fill algorithm
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  • iPad compatibility
  • Ability to designate specific objects to transfer
  • Content-aware fill similar to Photoshop
  • Support for existing photos from library
  • Larger/adjustable timer box for better visibility

SkyLab Photo Editor

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes when opening photos
  • App crashes when clicking mask tool
  • App crashes when saving or pressing Done
  • Masking tool does not apply changes
  • Auto-mask feature fails to detect objects properly
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  • Manual mask adjustments cause entire image to be covered
  • Freezing when zooming during masking
  • Crashes on iOS 15.6.1 and other iOS versions
  • App becomes unresponsive during editing
  • Endless loop when adding photos
  • Photo selection not working properly
  • Intermittent scrolling issues
  • Tutorial mode cannot be exited
  • Edit tool shows original photo instead of preview
  • Crashes on iPad but not iPhone
  • Performance degradation on older devices

Requested features

14 requests
  • Fix and improve masking tool functionality
  • Add ability to use custom/personal sky images
  • Implement sky rotation capability
  • Add more blending modes (multiply, overlay, luminosity)
  • Include feathering option for better edge blending
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  • Add undo/redo functionality
  • Support for landscape mode on iPhone
  • Ability to rotate skies to match horizon angles
  • More comprehensive tutorials for advanced features
  • Add more diverse sky options
  • Intelligent edge detection for complex skylines
  • Out of focus adjustment slider
  • Support for video editing
  • Ability to add other landscape elements (mountains, seas)

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ClonErase Camera

One-time1
  • ClonErase HD Upgrade$1.99
None

SkyLab Photo Editor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ClonErase Camera free?
ClonErase Camera costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is SkyLab Photo Editor free?
SkyLab Photo Editor costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ClonErase Camera or SkyLab Photo Editor?
ClonErase Camera is rated higher. ClonErase Camera averages 3.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while SkyLab Photo Editor averages 3.5 from 32 ratings.
Do ClonErase Camera or SkyLab Photo Editor have ads?
Neither ClonErase Camera nor SkyLab Photo Editor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClonErase Camera or SkyLab Photo Editor?
ClonErase Camera ships an update every 12 months, and SkyLab Photo Editor every 2 months. Most recently, ClonErase Camera was updated on November 10, 2026 and SkyLab Photo Editor on November 11, 2026.

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