Comparison

Magic Eraser vs Photo Eraser

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

Head to head
About

Magic Eraser

Features
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Transform your photos with the power of AI! Magic Eraser is the ultimate photo editing app that lets you effortlessly remove unwanted objects, people, and distractions just by describing them. Say goodbye to complex editing tools. Just type "remove people" or "delete text," and our advanced AI does the rest. KEY FEATURES: • Text-to-Edit Magic: No brushing needed! Simply type what you want to remove. • Smart Object Detection: Instantly delete photobombers, trash cans, or wires. • Professional Retouch: Get studio-quality results that look 100% natural. • High Quality: Keep your photo’s original resolution and clarity. • Batch Editing: Clean up multiple photos at once. Perfect for influencers, real estate photography, and casual users who want clean shots. Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bernsoftware.com/ai-edit-photo-with-text-privacy-policy/

About

Photo Eraser

Easily remove unwanted people, objects, text, or entire backgrounds from your photos with a single tap. This tool offers photo-realistic results without leaving edit marks, perfect for enhancing product listings, travel shots, and portraits.

Highlights
  • Remove people and objects
  • Erase text and watermarks
  • Remove entire backgrounds
  • Batch background removal
  • Photo-real results
  • Full-resolution exports (Pro)
Features
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Tap anyone or anything in your photo and it's gone. Eraser removes people, objects, signs and text, fills the spot so it looks like nothing was there, and saves in full resolution. Everything happens on your iPhone or iPad. Your photos are never uploaded. TAP IT. GONE. Tap a person or object and Eraser selects it, shadow included. Tap Remove and the space fills in naturally. Brush, Lasso and Erase are there for fine edits, with pinch to zoom. FINDS DISTRACTIONS FOR YOU Passers-by and stray people are spotted and marked automatically. Select them all, remove them in one go. REMOVE ALL TEXT Shop signs, captions and stray words, cleared in one tap. CLEAR SKIN Acne, spots and blemishes removed while pores and skin texture stay real. Choose how much to smooth. RESTORE OLD PHOTOS Blurry, soft and old faces made sharp again, and small photos upscaled at the same time. REPAIR SCRATCHES (BETA) Scratches, cracks and dust on scanned prints found for you and repaired. MOVE ANYTHING Lift an object and place it somewhere else. The old spot fills in. CUT OUT ANY SUBJECT Remove the background in one tap and save a transparent PNG, or put the subject on a new color. Do up to 10 photos at once with Batch. UPSCALE Make small photos 2x or 4x bigger and sharper. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no sign-in, no uploads. Every edit runs on your device. ERASER PRO Try Pro free for 7 days, then $29.99 a year. Pro unlocks Tap to remove, Move, Remove all text, Retouch, Restore, Repair, background removal, Batch and full-quality saves with no watermark. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase after the trial. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://bilalnawaz.com/privacy.html QUESTIONS OR FEEDBACK eraser@viorastudio.com

Screenshots

Magic Eraser3 screens
Photo Eraser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Magic Eraser at 12.4 against Photo Eraser's 18. On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Magic Eraser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Photo Eraser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Magic Eraser versus Photo Eraser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic EraserPhoto Eraser
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.4 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArda Emin Cimenumer nawaz

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Magic Eraser

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly pro plan$4.997 Days
  • Annual Pro Plan$29.991 Year
3 purchases

Photo Eraser

Subscriptions2
  • PixEraser Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • PixEraser Pro7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Magic Eraser$49.99

Questions

Is Magic Eraser free?
Magic Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Photo Eraser free?
Photo Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Magic Eraser or Photo Eraser have ads?
Neither Magic Eraser nor Photo Eraser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic Eraser or Photo Eraser?
Magic Eraser ships an update every 3 months, and Photo Eraser every 3 months. Most recently, Magic Eraser was updated on October 3, 2026 and Photo Eraser on October 16, 2026.

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