Comparison

Batch Resize vs MagicResize

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

Head to head
About

Batch Resize

Quickly resize up to 500 images simultaneously to your desired pixel dimensions. Choose from various resizing modes, including fixed width/height, maximum pixel, aspect fill, and aspect fit. Save resized images to your camera roll or a custom album.

Highlights
  • Resize up to 500 images at once
  • Multiple resize modes (fixed width/height, max pixel, aspect fill/fit)
  • Specify output pixel size
  • Save to Camera Roll or custom album
  • Supports 32-bit and 64-bit devices
Features
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This app allows you to resize up to 500 images at once to whatever size in pixels you like, quickly and easily. You can specify the output format using one of the following four resize modes: 1. Fixed width (Proportional height) 2. Fixed height (Proportional width) 3. Maximum pixel (Proportional width or height) 4. Aspect Fill: Scale the image to fill the output size (Some parts will be clipped) 5. Aspect Fit: Scale the image to fit the output size (Some parts will be filled with the defined color) Batch Resize gives you the option to save the resized images in Camera Roll and additionally in a custom album. The maximum output size for 32 bit devices is limited to 4000 x 4000 pixels and for 64 bit devices to 8000 x 8000 pixels.

About

MagicResize

This app allows for the batch resizing of multiple photos with a single action. It also offers the ability to remove original photos in bulk, saving device storage. Users can easily find photos using search and manage Exif data and location information.

Highlights
  • Batch photo resizing
  • Bulk original photo deletion
  • Device storage saving
  • Search photos by date/size
  • Exif data management
  • Location information removal
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One-action operation, batch resize multiple photos! Also it is to be able to remove bulk original photo at the same time! Savings capacity of the device is also easy. The camera app, you can use your favorite apps. After you have taken with your favorite camera app, collectively, you can batch resize. Press and hold a photo in Photo List preview screen is displayed, you can check the photo after resizing. In search feature, and photos taken today, you can find easily, such as photos of more than 800 million pixels. You can leave the Exif in the resized photo, and you can delete. Delete location information is also possible. The deleted photos, has been moved to the "Recently Deleted" of the "Photos app". You can restore from a photo app be deleted by mistake. If you want to remove completely, please delete in the Photos app.

Screenshots

Batch Resize4 screens
MagicResize3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Batch Resize at 4.6 against MagicResize's 4.2. Batch Resize also leads on ratings volume (507 vs 89). MagicResize's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Batch Resize sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MagicResize sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Batch Resize holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Batch Resize has 507 ratings behind it against 89, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 59% and 60% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Batch Resize ships an update every 3 months, MagicResize every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Batch Resize versus MagicResize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatch ResizeMagicResize
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (507 ratings) — better4.2 (89 ratings)
Positive reviews59.4% of reviews59.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings507 — better89
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVitalij SchaeferYoshinobu Sonoda

Customer experience

Batch Resize

All ratings507 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive59.4%
Neutral5.9%
Negative34.7%

MagicResize

All ratings89 ratings
Positive80.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.1%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive59.7%
Neutral7.5%
Negative32.8%

Bugs and requests

Batch Resize

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Image order reversal in output
  • Magenta border appears around resized batches
  • Thumb-drag selection outputs images out of order when dragging upward
  • Captions from Photos app are deleted during resize
  • Cache bloats to excessive sizes (200+ MB)
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  • App freezes or gets stuck when adding photos
  • Images appear as black/corrupted after saving
  • Duplicate images created randomly in recent updates
  • Greyed out/unselectable options in UI
  • App crashes after advertisements
  • PNG format not saving as PNG
  • Date and time metadata changed, breaking image order
  • Slow response time when selecting images
  • Background color not changing as expected
  • Delete original photos feature not working
  • App crashes or hangs during resize operation

Requested features

16 requests
  • Batch cropping capability
  • Preview window showing resized dimensions
  • Select All option for faster batch selection
  • Swipe to select multiple images
  • Output to multiple albums in single operation
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  • Ability to adjust image position during crop
  • File browser access (not just Photos app)
  • Customizable presets for pixel sizes and aspect ratios
  • Border addition feature
  • Info overlays on thumbnail selection (file type, size)
  • Option to maintain or disable aspect ratio
  • Percentage-based resizing (not just pixels)
  • Video resizing support
  • Ability to change output filename
  • Longer side/shorter side resizing option
  • Tip/donation button for developer support

MagicResize

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Batch Resize

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$34.99
2 purchases

MagicResize

One-time2
  • Support Developer$2.99
  • Remove Ads$14.99

Questions

Is Batch Resize free?
Batch Resize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MagicResize free?
MagicResize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Batch Resize or MagicResize?
Batch Resize is rated higher. Batch Resize averages 4.6 out of 5 from 507 ratings, while MagicResize averages 4.2 from 89 ratings.
Do Batch Resize or MagicResize have ads?
Both Batch Resize and MagicResize show ads.
Which is updated more often, Batch Resize or MagicResize?
Batch Resize ships an update every 3 months, and MagicResize every 3 weeks. Most recently, Batch Resize was updated on September 26, 2026 and MagicResize on September 17, 2026.

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