# Remove Objects vs Photo Editor

The clearest difference is rating: Remove Objects at 4.8 against Photo Editor's 4.3. Remove Objects also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 50%) and ratings volume (997 vs 39). Photo Editor's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remove Objects sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Photo Editor sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Remove Objects holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remove Objects has 997 ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Remove Objects's written reviews are positive against 50% of Photo Editor's.

Remove Objects ships an update monthly, Photo Editor every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remove Objects | Photo Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (997 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-objects-ai-retouch/id6448948581/reviews)** | [4.3 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-editor-magic-eraser/id6749567809/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **997** | 39 |
| Positive reviews | **81.9% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 73 MB | 265 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SHANTANU PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619465920) | [Changsha Picsoft Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831204182) |

## What reviewers say

### Remove Objects

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-objects-ai-retouch/id6448948581)

Effortlessly remove unwanted objects, text, or blemishes from your photos with AI-powered retouching. Enhance clarity, change backgrounds, and even swap faces to create perfect images in seconds.

**Highlights:** AI object removal, Background eraser, HD photo enhancer, Face swap, AI avatar creation, Skin defect retouching

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pic Retouch Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Pic Retouch Pro (Weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pic Retouch Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro (20% OFF) | $9.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro (30% OFF) | $9.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro (35% OFF) | $9.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro (40% OFF) | $9.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Premium (Yearly) | $14.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| AI Retouch Pro (Trial) | $24.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro (Annual) | $314.99 | per year |
| Pic Retouch Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient AI removal tool
- 💡 Includes ad-based option for free usage
- 🥰 Enhances photos well
- 👍 Simple and straightforward

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Requires payment/ads for full functionality
- 🐛 Slow AI removal process
- 🤖 Limited image manipulation capabilities on iOS

**Reported bugs**

- Sudden black screen when using removal tool
- Incompatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Video removal tool
- More flexible image manipulation options


### Photo Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-editor-magic-eraser/id6749567809)

This AI-powered design studio offers a comprehensive suite of tools for photo editing, background removal, and aesthetic template creation. Enhance your images with numerous filters, text options, and retouching effects, then share your creations instantly in high quality.

**Highlights:** AI-powered design studio, 300+ effects and filters, One-tap background removal, 400+ aesthetic templates, Advanced retouching tools, Batch editing for multiple photos, High-quality export and sharing

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Picsoft AI PRO – Weekly Plan | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Picsoft AI PRO – Weekly Plan | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Picsoft AI PRO – Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Picsoft Al PRO-Monthly Plan | $14.99 | per month |
| Picsoft AI PRO – Yearly Plan | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remove Objects free?

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

### Is Photo Editor free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Remove Objects or Photo Editor?

Remove Objects is rated higher. Remove Objects averages 4.8 out of 5 from 997 ratings, while Photo Editor averages 4.3 from 39 ratings.

### Do Remove Objects or Photo Editor have ads?

Both Remove Objects and Photo Editor show ads.

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

Remove Objects ships an update monthly, and Photo Editor every 4 days. Most recently, Remove Objects was updated on October 15, 2026 and Photo Editor on October 8, 2026.

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