Comparison

SceneFuse vs Cropper Reframe

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

Head to head
About

SceneFuse

Features
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SceneFuse helps you create clean, natural photo composites by combining a subject from one photo with the scene from another. Choose a background photo, add a foreground subject, adjust the crop, and preview the result instantly. SceneFuse is designed for simple background replacement, portrait compositing, creative scene changes, and quick visual experiments. Key features: • Replace photo backgrounds Choose a scene photo and place your subject into a new environment. • Add foreground subjects Use a portrait, person, object, or other foreground image as the main subject. • Crop with common ratios Quickly crop using Free, 1:1, 3:4, 4:3, 9:16, 16:9, 2:3, and 3:2 ratios. • Simple editing workflow Switch between Scene and Subject, adjust the composition, and preview your result in one focused editor. • Designed for creative photo editing Create profile images, social posts, thumbnails, wallpapers, concept images, and fun photo edits. SceneFuse is built for users who want a straightforward way to change photo backgrounds and fuse subjects with new scenes.

About

Cropper Reframe

Easily transform landscape videos into perfectly framed vertical clips for social media. This app processes all footage on your device, ensuring privacy and no watermarks on free exports. It offers multiple tracking methods and cinematic transition options for professional results.

Highlights
  • On-device video processing
  • Automatic subject tracking
  • Manual and keyframe cropping
  • Cinematic transition styles
  • Live before/after preview
  • Import from cloud storage
  • Multiple export aspect ratios
Features
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Cropper is the vertical video editor for iPhone. Crop wide footage to vertical for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts. Reframe with one finger. Add captions. Export on the phone. Nothing is uploaded. The app is free forever with a center Cropper mark. There is no time-limited trial. Cropper Pro removes the mark. CROP TO VERTICAL - Load a video, then turn the phone sideways to frame it - One finger drags the crop up, down, and across - Two fingers pinch to zoom - Hand, Keyframe, and Track sit beside the monitor - Movie or Smooth sets how the crop moves between keyframes - The next screen plays those keyframes. It does not add new ones You steer the frame. Cropper does not auto-center the shot. CAPTIONS Speech-to-text runs on the iPhone. - Edit every line - Styles on the player: Highlight, Bounce, Paint, Comic Book, and more - Place the line at the top, middle, or bottom - Auto detect, or pick a language. English is the default If captions are on, they show on the before and after pictures at export. ENHANCE AND LOGO - Before and after, side by side - Off, Light, Auto, or Manual - Manual: brightness, contrast, saturation, warmth, sharpening, and denoise - Add a logo. Set position, size, and opacity - Play sits with the picture so you can check the grade EXPORT Before and after are at the top. Play is directly underneath. The crop, captions, enhance, and logo are in the file. Free exports keep the center Cropper mark. Pro removes it. 9:16, for Reels, TikTok, and Shorts. WHY CROPPER Most reframing apps upload the footage or hide the work in a timeline. Cropper keeps every frame on the iPhone. CROPPER PRO The tier name is what you buy: - Cropper Pro Monthly: $4.99 - Cropper Pro Annual: $19.99 - Cropper Pro Lifetime: $99.99 Pro includes unlimited clean exports, AI subject tracking, Light / Auto / Manual enhance, and up to 4K. No time-limited trial. The free app is how you try it: exports keep the Cropper mark until you buy Pro. Cancel a subscription anytime in Settings. MADE FOR - Sports: crop to vertical around the play - Podcasts: center the host in a tall frame - Fashion and product: keep the subject in frame - Anyone posting for Reels without giving up the wide shot Created and distributed by Aria Media Technologies, Inc. Designed by Rocco Contini, professional video editor for 20+ years and CEO of Aria Media Technologies, Inc. Privacy Policy: https://cropper.video/privacy Support: https://cropper.video

Screenshots

SceneFuse4 screens
Cropper Reframe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cropper Reframe at weekly against SceneFuse's every 3 weeks. Cropper Reframe also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. SceneFuse sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Cropper Reframe 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

SceneFuse ships an update every 3 weeks, Cropper Reframe weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SceneFuse versus Cropper Reframe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSceneFuseCropper Reframe
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—36 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.018.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJiaqi XuRocco Contini

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SceneFuse

One-time3
  • Single Artwork Export$0.99
  • SceneFuse Pro 1 Month$4.99
  • SceneFuse Pro 1 Year$29.99
3 purchases

Cropper Reframe

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Annual$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Cropper: Vertical Video Editor$99.99

Questions

Is SceneFuse free?
SceneFuse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cropper Reframe free?
Cropper Reframe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SceneFuse or Cropper Reframe have ads?
Neither SceneFuse nor Cropper Reframe shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SceneFuse or Cropper Reframe?
SceneFuse ships an update every 3 weeks, and Cropper Reframe weekly. Most recently, SceneFuse was updated on October 4, 2026 and Cropper Reframe on October 24, 2026.

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