Superimpose+ vs Before
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Superimpose+
Easily remove photo backgrounds with a single tap or manual tools. Overlay multiple images and text to create collages, stickers, and transparent PNGs.
- One-tap background removal
- Smart and manual eraser tools
- Change photo backgrounds
- Overlay multiple images
- Superimpose text
- Create transparent PNGs
- Make collages and stickers
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Superimpose+ allows you to remove photo background in one tap, and to overlay multiple images. Also it has automatic/manual easy tools for background removal. - Photo Background Eraser - "Analyze" : Analyze your photo, and cut out object automatically in one tap. "Smart Eraser" : The background eraser that can automatically detect contours and remove unwanted area. Also it can make the removed area transparent. "Eraser": The background eraser that can delete the traced part. - Change Background - You can also change background by giving a different background to photo with background removed. - Mix Multiple Photos & Superimpose images - You can overlay and edit multiple images and photos and combine them. Also it can superimpose images and text. Of course, you can also overlay and composite images with a transparent background. With Superimpose+, you can create: -white or transparent background photos -transparent background png images -fun collages and stickers
Before
Easily create side-by-side or stacked composite images to visually compare two photos. Customize titles, fonts, colors, borders, and arrangement for impactful before-and-after visuals.
- Side-by-side or stacked photo arrangement
- Customizable titles with font, color, and position
- Adjustable border types and lengths
- Save to camera roll
- Share via popular social media and cloud services
- Adjustable save resolution
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Before photo and after photo are arranged side by side. Create a composite photo that allows you to compare the difference in those photos. You can put a title on each photo. You can also set the title font, color, shadow, size, and position. Composite images can be placed on the left or right or top and bottom. In addition, you can set the border type and border length for Photo 1 and Photo 2. [Source] - Camera - Camera roll 【Settings】 - Select photo 1 - Select photo 2 - Swap photos - Title font (Select font) - Title text (text field: typing) - Title alignment (left / center / right) - Title color (RGB color slider control) - Title shadow (slider control) - Title size (gesture: pinch in / pinch out) - Title position (gesture: pan) - Border type (none / gradation / ray / triangle / zigzag) - Border length (slider control) - Arrangement of composite photos (pile / side by side) - Save resolution: 5-100% of original resolution [Output] - Save to camera roll: Composite photo - Composite photo sharing: AirDrop, LINE, Facebook, Dropbox, Instagram, ...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Superimpose+ at 78% against Before's 0%. Superimpose+ also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.8 vs 1.0). Before's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
Superimpose+ is free to download; Before costs $1.99 up front. Superimpose+ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Before asks for nothing beyond the download.
Superimpose+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Superimpose+ has 12K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Superimpose+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Before's.
Superimpose+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Before every 47 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Superimpose+ | Before |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (12K ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 47 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 240 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KALEIDOSCOPE Inc. | Masanori Katsuta |
Customer experience
Superimpose+
Before
Bugs and requests
Superimpose+
Reported bugs
4 issues- Eraser tool not working as expected
- Blending issues with certain image types
- Saving and loading projects can be unreliable
- Unexpected behavior when updating the app
Requested features
5 requests- Add video background removal
- Improve layer management and merging
- Introduce more advanced editing tools
- Provide better support for older devices
- Optimize performance and reduce crashes
Before
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Superimpose+
- Premium - 1 Month3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Premium - 1 Year3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- American Comic Pack$3.99
- Simple Pack 2$3.99
- Simple Pack 1$3.99
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- Photos Pack$3.99
- Materials$5.99
- Ad-Free Version$59.99
- Pro & Ad-Free Version$99.99
- Full Contents Pack$99.99
Before
No in-app purchases
