Comparison

CheapRetouch vs GIFMaker Pro Mo

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

Head to head
About

CheapRetouch

Features
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Effortlessly remove unwanted elements from your photos โ€” 100% on-device, 100% private. CheapRetouch uses AI to make photobombers, strangers, power lines, and clutter disappear like they were never there. Just tap on what you want gone, and watch it vanish. KEY FEATURES One-Tap Person Removal โ€” Tap on any person to instantly remove them with pixel-perfect precision Smart Object Removal โ€” Remove unwanted foreground objects with a single tap Brush Tool โ€” For fine control, paint over anything you want removed Non-Destructive Editing โ€” Full undo/redo support; your originals stay untouched POWERED BY AI CheapRetouch uses Apple's Vision framework for intelligent object detection. The result? Seamless, natural-looking fills that blend perfectly with your photos. PRIVACY FIRST Your photos never leave your device. Period. No cloud processing No uploads to external servers No analytics or tracking All AI processing happens entirely on your iPhone or iPad FAST & EFFICIENT Optimized for Apple Neural Engine โ€” remove objects in seconds, not minutes. Perfect for: Removing strangers from vacation photos Cleaning up background distractions Erasing power lines from landscapes Getting that perfect shot Download CheapRetouch and retouch your photos the way you want.

About

GIFMaker Pro Mo

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GIFMaker โ€” Video to GIF, Clean and Simple Turn your favorite video moments into high-quality GIFs in seconds. Trim, crop, remove watermarks with intelligent inpainting, and fine-tune every export parameter โ€” all on-device, no uploads, completely private. WHY GIFMAKER Most GIF apps either skip editing entirely or bury it behind paywalls. GIFMaker gives you a full editing workflow before export: precise timeline trimming, aspect ratio cropping, and an actual inpainting engine for watermark removal โ€” not just a colored rectangle slapped on top. CORE FEATURES Turn your favorite video moments into high-quality GIFs in seconds. Trim, crop, remove watermarks with intelligent inpainting, and fine-tune every export parameter โ€” all on-device, no uploads, completely private. WHY GIFMAKER Most GIF apps either skip editing entirely or bury it behind paywalls. GIFMaker gives you a full editing workflow before export: precise timeline trimming, aspect ratio cropping, and an actual inpainting engine for watermark removal โ€” not just a colored rectangle slapped on top. CORE FEATURES - Import with Ease. Pick any video from your photo library. MP4, MOV, and more. Up to 60 seconds per clip. - Precision Trim. Drag the timeline handles to select exactly the segment you want, down to 0.1-second accuracy. Thumbnail strips show you every beat. - Smart Crop. Free drag or tap to lock popular ratios: 1:1, 16:9, 4:3, 9:16. Real-time preview while you adjust. - Real Watermark Removal. Draw over any watermark, logo, or unwanted object. Our GPU-accelerated inpainting fills the area with surrounding pixels โ€” natural gradients, no ugly blocks. Supports multiple marks at once. - Full Export Control. Set frame rate (5/10/15/20 fps), cap output width (up to original), adjust quality on a slider, and choose loop behavior (infinite, once, or 3 times). Live size estimation updates as you tweak. - Instant Preview. Watch your GIF loop before you commit. See creation date, resolution, duration, and file size at a glance. - Share Anywhere. Save to your photo library, or share directly via the system share sheet to Messages, social apps, AirDrop, and more. - History & Management. Every GIF you create is saved with a thumbnail in your library. Swipe to browse past creations, tap to preview, or delete what you don't need. PRIVACY FIRST All processing happens locally on your device. Your videos never leave your phone. No account required, no analytics, no data collection. WHO IT'S FOR - Content creators turning short clips into shareable GIFs - Anyone who wants to save a funny or memorable video moment as a looping animation - Designers and social media managers making quick reaction GIFs or demo animations GIFMaker is free to download and use. No subscriptions, no watermarks on output, no hidden limits. ---

Screenshots

CheapRetouch4 screens
GIFMaker Pro Mo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CheapRetouch at 17.0 against GIFMaker Pro Mo's 26.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
CheapRetouch versus GIFMaker Pro Mo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheapRetouchGIFMaker Pro Mo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better26.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size101 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJARED EVANSๆขฆ ่‚–

In-app purchases

None

CheapRetouch

No in-app purchases

None

GIFMaker Pro Mo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CheapRetouch free?
CheapRetouch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GIFMaker Pro Mo free?
GIFMaker Pro Mo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CheapRetouch or GIFMaker Pro Mo have ads?
Neither CheapRetouch nor GIFMaker Pro Mo shows ads.

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