Simple BackgroundEraser vs Piengi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple BackgroundEraser
Easily remove image backgrounds by selecting similar colors or manually erasing. Features include zoom, crop, and a magnifier for precise edits. Save and share transparent images to your camera roll or other apps.
- Remove similar color backgrounds
- Adjustable finger erase
- Automatic wand erase
- Magnifier view for precision
- Crop photos
- Rotate and zoom images
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Simple PhotoEraser -- Cut Out Image Background Eraser This app help to remove similar colour of image/photo background easily, and save/share transparency image back to camera roll. Also can share to any other apps. Major features: - Easy rotate and zoom in/out with two fingers. Otherwise, easy drag with one finger. - Provide Magnifier view, make erase operation smoothly. - Crop Mode: crop your photos quickly and easily. - Wand Erase: select similar colour area automatically - Finger Erase: remove area with adjustable erase size. Other features: - Snapshot mechanism, latest 3 images will be backed up. These images will be recovered while crash accident. - Redo/Undo will only keep latest 10 images. - Remove small island pixels after wand/erase operation. Note: Some export methods will remove the transparent layer, such as COPY, LINE, etc. Save Image, AirDrop or Email will be better. === Detail for "Sponsor program(No ads during reward service period)" on iAP: We have run tens of operations for many years and will strive for long-term operation. However, please be noted that there will be no refund upon the suspension of service due to situations out of our control.
Piengi
Effortlessly remove backgrounds from your photos using advanced AI and machine learning. Select from various segmentation models to isolate objects or people, then save your creations as PNG files for easy sharing or further editing.
- AI-powered background removal
- Multiple segmentation models
- Automatic segmentation
- Ideal for persons and clothes
- Save as PNG
- Copy and paste via iCloud
- Share to any app
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#Piengi is an app that allows you to erase the background any picture, separate any background from the prominent object thanks to machine learning pre-trained models and artificial intelligence all in your device in a few steps: Select the photo from image gallery or take a new picture using device camera and choose a segmentation model from the followings: • Magical (Automatic segmentation) • Matting (Ideal for persons) • Salient detection • Binary (Ideal for clothes) • Semantic segmentation • Prominent object Once you save the PNG file you could: • Copy the image and pasted using iCloud on other devices • Save it on your library/files • Share it on any other app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Piengi at 5.0 against Simple BackgroundEraser's 4.3. Simple BackgroundEraser's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Simple BackgroundEraser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Piengi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Piengi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple BackgroundEraser has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Simple BackgroundEraser ships an update monthly, Piengi every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple BackgroundEraser | Piengi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DoItWell Application Ltd | Nelson Cruz |
Customer experience
Simple BackgroundEraser
Piengi
In-app purchases
Simple BackgroundEraser
- Donation program (NoAds)$3.99
Piengi
- Remove ADs$0.99
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