# Remove Objects vs PocketShot

The clearest difference is ads: PocketShot at none against Remove Objects's shown. PocketShot also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 82%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Remove Objects's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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 PocketShot sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PocketShot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remove Objects has 1.1K ratings behind it against 5, 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 100% of PocketShot's.

Remove Objects ships an update monthly, PocketShot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remove Objects | PocketShot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remove-objects-ai-retouch/id6448948581/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocketshot-ai-photo-studio/id6756804329/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 81.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 73 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHANTANU PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619465920) | [Founders, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733735478) |

## 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


### PocketShot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocketshot-ai-photo-studio/id6756804329)

Transform a single photo into a variety of AI-generated styles. Upload your image, select a theme, and receive multiple styled outputs to save. Ideal for creating new profile pictures or exploring different looks.

**Highlights:** AI-generated photo variations, Multiple styled results, Save to camera roll, Free starting credits, Guest access available, Privacy-focused data handling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 48 Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 200 Credits | $3.99 | one-time |
| 400 Credits | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remove Objects free?

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

### Is PocketShot free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Remove Objects or PocketShot?

PocketShot is rated higher. Remove Objects averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while PocketShot averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Remove Objects or PocketShot have ads?

Remove Objects shows ads; PocketShot does not.

### Which is updated more often, Remove Objects or PocketShot?

Remove Objects ships an update monthly, and PocketShot every 3 weeks. Most recently, Remove Objects was updated on October 25, 2026 and PocketShot on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*