Comparison

PicGroup vs CutOut

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

Head to head
About

PicGroup

Effortlessly create perfect group photos using advanced AI. Add missing people, fix expressions, and blend multiple images seamlessly for natural, joyful memories.

Highlights
  • Merge two photos into one group shot
  • Add people to existing group photos
  • Adjust facial expressions and smiles
  • AI-powered realistic edits
  • Create natural-looking collages
Features
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Transform your photos into perfect group moments with PicGroup—the smart, effortless way to create stunning, natural-looking collages. Whether you’re missing a friend in a family snapshot, adding a new guest to a celebration, or fixing that one closed-eye smile, our advanced AI handles it all in seconds. No more awkward angles or pixelated edits—just joyful, authentic memories, made easy. Why You’ll Love PicGroup: Merge Two Photos: Seamlessly blend two individual portraits into a cohesive group photo with lifelike positioning and lighting. Add Anyone to a Group: Insert a person into any existing photo (like a wedding, vacation, or reunion) and watch them blend in perfectly. Adjust Expressions: Fix closed eyes, enhance smiles, or tweak facial details—making every face look happy, natural, and full of life. PicGroup uses cutting-edge AI to ensure your photos look real, not "edited." It’s the ultimate tool for sharing stories that truly capture your moments—because life’s best memories deserve to be perfect. Download PicGroup today and turn every photo into a story worth sharing. • Payment: Payment will be debited from the user's iTunes account, and payment will be made after the user confirms the purchase. • Renewal: Apple's iTunes account will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration. After the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. • Cancel renewal: If you need to cancel renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the expiration of the current subscription period. . • Automatic renewal membership service agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: http://new.ziti2.com/intro/picgroup_terms.html Privacy Policy: http://new.ziti2.com/intro/picgroup_privacy.html

About

CutOut

Instantly remove backgrounds from photos using on-device AI. This tool precisely cuts out subjects, including complex details like hair, and saves them as transparent PNGs. It prioritizes user privacy by processing all images locally, with no cloud uploads required.

Highlights
  • One-tap background removal
  • On-device AI processing
  • Handles complex edges
  • Transparent PNG export
  • Full-resolution exports
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Remove backgrounds from photos instantly — right on your iPhone. CutOut uses Apple's on-device AI to cut subjects from any image in seconds, with zero uploads and complete privacy. POWERFUL BACKGROUND REMOVAL • One-tap background removal powered by Apple Vision AI • Works with people, pets, products, food, and objects • Handles complex edges like hair and fur with precision • Before-and-after comparison slider to inspect results 100% PRIVATE — NO CLOUD UPLOADS Unlike other background removers, CutOut processes every photo entirely on your device. Your images never leave your phone. No accounts, no sign-ups, no tracking. EXPORT TRANSPARENT PNGs • Save clean transparent PNG files to your photo library • Perfect for creating stickers, product photos, and social media content • Full-resolution exports — no quality loss, no watermarks FLEXIBLE PLANS • 3 free exports to start — no credit card required • Credit packs for occasional use (20 or 50 credits) • Weekly or Monthly Pro subscriptions for unlimited exports PERFECT FOR • Sellers: Create clean product photos for eBay, Depop, Vinted, and Etsy • Creators: Make transparent stickers and overlays for edits • Social media: Remove distracting backgrounds for Instagram and TikTok posts • Designers: Quick cutouts without opening Photoshop BUILT FOR SPEED CutOut runs on Apple's Neural Engine, so background removal takes just 1-2 seconds. No internet required — works offline, on planes, underground, anywhere. Download CutOut and start removing backgrounds for free today. Subscription pricing: • CutOut Pro Weekly — unlimited removals, billed weekly • CutOut Pro Monthly — unlimited removals, billed monthly Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Account Settings. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Terms of Use: https://cutout.klikkit.co.uk/terms Privacy Policy: https://cutout.klikkit.co.uk/privacy

Screenshots

PicGroup2 screens
CutOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PicGroup at 5.0 against CutOut's 1.0. PicGroup also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. PicGroup sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and CutOut sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PicGroup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PicGroup versus CutOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicGroupCutOut
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRuiguang YanJake Rogers

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PicGroup

One-time2
  • 100 credits$9.99
  • 1000 credits$69.99
5 purchases

CutOut

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • 10 Credits$2.99
  • 50 Credits$7.99
  • Lifetime Pro$34.99

Questions

Is PicGroup free?
PicGroup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CutOut free?
CutOut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PicGroup or CutOut?
PicGroup is rated higher. PicGroup averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CutOut averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PicGroup or CutOut have ads?
Neither PicGroup nor CutOut shows ads.

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