# LAB* vs MultiEdit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LAB* at none against MultiEdit's 2. LAB* also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). MultiEdit's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MultiEdit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. LAB* asks for nothing beyond the download.

LAB* ships an update every 2 weeks, MultiEdit every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LAB* | MultiEdit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 3 MB | 251 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.5 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Schilliro Massimiliano](https://appshunter.io/developer/6803090216) | [SK Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6808983184) |

## What reviewers say

### LAB*

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lab/id6803090214)

**In-app purchases:** none


### MultiEdit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/multiedit-batch-photo-editor/id6808983182)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MultiEdit Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LAB* free?

LAB* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MultiEdit free?

MultiEdit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do LAB* or MultiEdit have ads?

MultiEdit shows ads; LAB* does not.

### Which is updated more often, LAB* or MultiEdit?

LAB* ships an update every 2 weeks, and MultiEdit every 3 days. Most recently, LAB* was updated on October 31, 2026 and MultiEdit on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*