Edit AI vs SamePhoto
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Edit AI
Transform your photos using simple text prompts. Remove objects, alter backgrounds, or enhance colors instantly. Ideal for quick edits or creative projects without needing advanced skills.
- Edit photos with text prompts
- Remove objects
- Change backgrounds
- Enhance colors
- Instant results
- No complex tools required
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Effortlessly transform your photos with a simple prompt. Want to remove a person, change the background, or enhance the colors? Just type what you want, and watch the magic happen instantly. Perfect for quick touch-ups or creative edits — no complex tools or skills required! Find Apple's standard EULA here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
SamePhoto
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Love a photo but not sure how to take one like it? SamePhoto starts with an example: pick a shot, open the camera, and follow the on-screen guidance to find your framing. FIND YOUR NEXT SHOT Explore portraits, couples, friends, travel, food and more. Save your favorite examples and import your own reference photos. KNOW THE ANGLE Each example includes lens, phone-height and distance tips. Reference outlines, composition guides and live direction hints help you line up the shot. After taking a photo, compare it with the example and choose a filter. LEARN WITH ILLUSTRATIONS Explore lessons on posing, composition, light and color. In-app comics show where to stand and how to hold the phone, with camera practice available for supported lessons. Example photos and lesson artwork are AI illustrations. CREATE SOMETHING TO KEEP Import 1–8 photos in Create and choose from 72 layouts, including editorial pages, travel postcards, film strips and digital diaries. Add text, stickers and person cutouts, adjust photo crops, and export your composition. Turn photos and short clips into films with five styles, each with its own opening, transitions, ending and soundtrack. NEW TEMPLATES, AVAILABLE OFFLINE Download updated layouts and artwork in the app. Installed content works offline, and existing projects retain their original composition settings. KEEP PHOTOS TOGETHER BY PLACE Geotagged photos are automatically organized into place folders. Choose whether to record shooting locations in Settings. PAY ONCE, EVERYTHING INCLUDED One purchase includes every feature, with no subscriptions, in-app purchases or ads. YOUR PHOTOS STAY ON YOUR IPHONE No account is required. Photos, videos and editing settings are stored on your device. The app downloads updated examples, templates and artwork without uploading your photos or videos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Edit AI at Free against SamePhoto's $2.99. SamePhoto's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Edit AI is free to download; SamePhoto costs $2.99 up front. Edit AI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. SamePhoto asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Edit AI | SamePhoto |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 3.6 (53 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HamiltonZell, LLC | Cheng Yu Chiang |
In-app purchases
Edit AI
- Edit AI Pro$9.997 Days
SamePhoto
No in-app purchases









