Comparison

Eagle Image Stacker vs RoboTou Stacker

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

Head to head
About

Eagle Image Stacker

Astro stacking and RAW image processing toolkit for iPhone. Align, stack, and export high-quality results for star fields, galaxies, planets, and more. Features on-device processing for privacy and flexibility.

Highlights
  • RAW, DNG, ProRAW, JPEG, HEIF, TIFF support
  • Astro Mode for deep-sky objects
  • Planets Mode with ROI tracking
  • RAW converter and inspector
  • Calibration tools (dark, flat frames)
  • On-device processing
  • Export high-quality results
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Eagle Image Stacker is a local-first astronomy imaging toolkit for iPhone. Import or capture RAW, DNG, ProRAW, JPEG, HEIF, TIFF, and other supported image files, then align, calibrate, stack, inspect, and export high-quality results. Use Astro Mode for star fields, galaxies, nebulae, and deep-sky sequences. Use Planets Mode for Moon and planet workflows with ROI tracking and alignment tools. RAW Converter helps inspect and export camera files, while calibration tools support dark frames, flat fields, hot-pixel review, masks, and alignment analysis. The app is built for on-device processing. Your selected images and generated outputs remain local unless you choose to save, export, or share them through iOS. Some capture features depend on your iPhone hardware. RAW and Apple ProRAW availability varies by device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Subscription Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/eis-subscription-terms/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/eagle-image-stacker-privacy2/

About

RoboTou Stacker

Combine multiple photos directly on your device for enhanced results. This app offers automatic masking and alignment for various photography needs, including starry skies and light trails. Process your images locally without needing an account or cloud sync.

Highlights
  • On-device image stacking
  • Automatic masking and alignment
  • Starry sky stacking
  • Star trail stacking
  • Car-light trail stacking
  • Local preview generation
  • Export to Photos
Features
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Bring image stacking and AI star removal to your iPhone and iPad. RoboTou Stacker gives night-sky and landscape photographers practical tools for processing photos directly on their devices. Import images from Photos, Files, or a folder, choose a processing mode, preview the result, and save it back to Photos. Image processing runs locally, with no account registration or photo uploads required. CHOOSE YOUR WORKFLOW • Starry Sky Stack: Automatically generate a sky mask, align the stars, and process the sky and foreground separately. • Landscape Stack: Combine multiple photos of a static scene captured from a fixed position. • Star & Light Trails Stack: Use maximum-value stacking to combine star trails and vehicle light trails. • Star Trail Pro: Stack up to 100 images with a fade-enhanced workflow. • AI Star Removal: Process a single image on your device to create a starless image for further sky-background editing. OUTPUT YOUR WAY Choose a 4K or 1080p output preset while preserving the original aspect ratio. Smaller source images retain their original resolution. Both stacking and AI Star Removal follow your in-app resolution setting. MADE FOR YOUR DEVICE Switch between English and Chinese. Layouts optimized for the unfolded iPhone Duo display make better use of screen space across Home, mode selection, importing, and Settings. FREE FEATURES AND ROBOTOU PRO Landscape Stack and basic Star & Light Trails Stack are free. Starry Sky Stack, Star Trail Pro, and AI Star Removal require RoboTou Pro, available as an auto-renewing annual subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.robotou.cn/robotou-stacker-ios-privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Eagle Image Stacker4 screens
RoboTou Stacker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RoboTou Stacker at 100% against Eagle Image Stacker's 0%. RoboTou Stacker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0). 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. Eagle Image Stacker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and RoboTou Stacker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RoboTou Stacker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Eagle Image Stacker's written reviews are positive against 100% of RoboTou Stacker's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Eagle Image Stacker versus RoboTou Stacker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEagle Image StackerRoboTou Stacker
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAL MUATASIM AL MAADI振国 吴

Customer experience

Eagle Image Stacker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

RoboTou Stacker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Eagle Image Stacker

Subscriptions2
  • Eagle Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Eagle Pro Annual7 Days trial$40.991 Year
One-time1
  • Eagle Pro Lifetime$49.99
2 purchases

RoboTou Stacker

Subscriptions1
  • RoboTou Stacker Pro Annual$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • RoboTou Stacker Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

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

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