Comparison

Superimpose+ vs Background

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

Head to head
About

Superimpose+

Easily remove photo backgrounds with a single tap or manual tools. Overlay multiple images and text to create collages, stickers, and transparent PNGs.

Highlights
  • 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

About

Background

Effortlessly change photo backgrounds on your iPhone or iPad with this intuitive app. It offers a simple 1-2-3 process to replace backgrounds with images or solid colors, and includes special features for pet photos and adjustable spotlight effects.

Highlights
  • Automatic background replacement
  • Change background to solid color
  • Adjustable spotlight effect
  • Pet photo processing
  • Use volume button/selfie stick as shutter
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Changing the background of photos has always been a problem. In the past, we generally used computer software, such as Photoshop, to do it, which was spend time, expend effort and In some cases, the results were not perfect. Now, on your iPhone or iPad, our app Background-II creates a new photo for you with the excellent background replacement in just 1-2-3 snap ! This app is the sister of our other apps. To accomplish the common task of changing the background of photos, in this new app we use Apple's latest programming language frameworks and controls, significantly improving performance and ease of use. We believe it can bring new benefits to users. - Fixed photo distortion in some cases. - Added the ability to change photo background to pure color. - Added people/pet adjustable spotlight effect. - Added pet (dog, cat, and ...) photo processing and more. - Added ability to use sound volume button and bluetooth selfie stick as shutter for shooting. - No Ads, No in-app purchases and No limit to the number of photos processed. - Support e-mail: DJLabCanada@yahoo.com

Screenshots

Superimpose+4 screens
Background4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Superimpose+ at 78% against Background's 0%. Superimpose+ also leads on price (Free vs $4.99). Background'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Superimpose+ is free to download; Background costs $4.99 up front. Superimpose+ sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Background asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Superimpose+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Background every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Superimpose+ versus Background: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSuperimpose+Background
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (12K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB7 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKALEIDOSCOPE Inc.Dafan Pang

Customer experience

Superimpose+

All ratings11,877 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews708 reviews
Positive78.0%
Neutral5.1%
Negative16.9%

Background

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

Background

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Superimpose+

Subscriptions2
  • Premium - 1 Month3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Year3 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time8
  • 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
None

Background

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Superimpose+ free?
Superimpose+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Background free?
Background costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Superimpose+ or Background have ads?
Superimpose+ shows ads; Background does not.
Which is updated more often, Superimpose+ or Background?
Superimpose+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Background every 8 days. Most recently, Superimpose+ was updated on October 15, 2026 and Background on September 26, 2026.

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