Comparison

Photo Cut vs Background Eraser, AI

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

Head to head
About

Photo Cut

This app is a user-friendly design studio and photo editor that empowers users to create professional graphics without prior experience. It offers tools for background removal, object deletion, and image manipulation, suitable for social media, marketing, and product photography.

Highlights
  • Remove background from photos
  • Remove people and objects
  • Change backgrounds
  • Create flyers, posters, logos, and more
  • Adjust contrast, exposure, and saturation
  • Apply filters and special effects
  • Curve text and edit text properties
Features
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PhotoCut is an easy-to-use design studio and photo editor. No design experience required. From online selling to digital marketing to social media posting, PhotoCut is here to help. Get your design superpowers today! Seamlessly create, edit, and manage perfect product shots with just a few taps. Get Creative Create flyers, posters, invitations, cards, collages, logos, memes, profile pics, product photography, and stickers. Powerful Editing & Design Tools • Remove the background from photos. • Remove people & objects from any photo. • Change backgrounds behind models. Create various looks and scenes without a reshoot. • Swap backgrounds behind products for creating high-quality, professional product images. • Change the background of your photo with a quick touch. • Effortlessly cut out images like a pro using select, eraser and cutout tools. • Create professional-looking social media posts, flyers or posters for your business. • Save time by instantly editing multiple photos. Image Correction & More • Adjust and Customize Photos: Change contrast, exposure, saturation, fade, sharpness, vibrance, warmth, tint, shadows, highlights, and blur. • Apply stunning filters to your photos to add a “wow” effect. • Add special effects to the edges of your photos using outline and shadow tools. • Perfectly align photos, text, and any element with guided positioning, or auto alignment. • Create custom edge styles for photos with the outline and shadow tools. • Curve your text to match an arc or a circle. • Edit and modify text with alignment, letter and line spacing. • Position elements precisely with the nudge tool. Upgrade to PhotoCut Plus Create professional looking designs in seconds with Plus! Try PhotoCut Plus with a free trial! You’ll only be charged if you decide to keep it after the trial. Cancel anytime before the trial ends to avoid any charges. PhotoCut Plus subscriptions are charged annually to your iTunes Account after your 7 day trial ends. Subscriptions will then auto-renew every month or year unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. To stop auto-renewal, visit Account Settings in iTunes after purchase. - Terms of use: https://imagixai.com/terms.html - Privacy policy: https://imagixai.com/privacy_policy.html Please write to us at support.photocut@imagixai.com for any support queries.

About

Background Eraser, AI

This AI-powered photo editor helps users create professional-quality images for online stores and social media. Easily remove backgrounds, objects, and retouch photos. Enhance images with effects, overlays, and adjustments to boost brand presence and sales.

Highlights
  • AI background removal
  • Object eraser
  • Photo retouching
  • Blur effects
  • Add overlays
  • Photo adjustments
Features
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AppCut is a photo-editing app designed for eCommerce store owners, social media influencers, small business owners, photographers, digital marketers, and content creators who need an all-in-one solution to create professional-quality photos for their online stores and social media platforms. Are you looking for an easy and efficient way to create professional-quality photos for your eCommerce store and social media platforms? Look no further than AppCut - the all-in-one photo editing studio powered by A.I. With AppCut, you can remove backgrounds, retouch photos, remove unwanted objects, blur backgrounds, and add magic effects to make your photos stand out. Plus, our photo editor helps boost your social presence and increase brand awareness and sales by creating professionally edited photos for your online store and social media platforms. Blur Photo Easily blur full photos or just the background, censor your photos, and apply motion blur and other effects to enhance your images. Remove Background Automatically remove the background from any image, refine the background with erasing or restoration options, and apply white, black, or transparent backgrounds for quick and effortless removal. Object Eraser Remove people, objects, defects, and more from your photos with unlimited undo/redo and manual object-erasing options. Retouch Photo Smooth out blemishes and wrinkles with the face retouch feature. Change Background Change ad backgrounds and background colors with a variety of colorful backgrounds, gradients, and unique pictures to choose from. Add Overlays on the Photo: Enhance your photos by adding content from categories like Broken Glass, Film Grain, Light Leaks, Mist, Plastic, Rainbow, Sunbeams, and Water Drops. Edit Photo Adjust photos with features like Exposure, Contrast, Highlights, Shadows, Saturation, Vibrancy, Warmth, Tint, and Sharpness. Easy Sharing Edit and share easily on any platform to increase your brand's reach and engagement. With AppCut, the possibilities for your eCommerce and social media presence are endless! Try it out today and see the difference it can make for your online store. PRO ACCESS SUBSCRIPTION • You can subscribe for unlimited access to all premium features and content offered for purchase within AppCut. • Subscriptions are billed weekly, monthly, or annually at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. • Subscriptions auto-renew at the cost of the chosen package, unless canceled 24 hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. • If eligible for the free trial and you subscribe before your free trial ends, the rest of your free trial period will be forfeited as soon as your purchase is confirmed. Subscriptions will start immediately after the free trial ends unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the trial period. Terms of use: http://vataras.com/terms_of_use Privacy policy: http://vataras.com/privacy_policy

Screenshots

Photo Cut4 screens
Background Eraser, AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Photo Cut at freemium against Background Eraser, AI's subscription. Photo Cut also leads on ratings volume (6.2K vs 167). Background Eraser, AI's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (57% vs 36%). On price, rating, in-app purchases and 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

Both are free to download. Photo Cut sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Background Eraser, AI sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Photo Cut against 4.6 for Background Eraser, AI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Photo Cut has 6.2K ratings behind it against 167, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of Photo Cut's written reviews are positive against 57% of Background Eraser, AI's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Photo Cut ships an update every 3 weeks, Background Eraser, AI weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and August 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Photo Cut versus Background Eraser, AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoto CutBackground Eraser, AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.2K ratings) — better4.6 (167 ratings)
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews57.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.2K — better167
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImagix AIVATARAS OU

Customer experience

Photo Cut

All ratings6,177 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral3.4%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews143 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral14.7%
Negative49.7%

Background Eraser, AI

All ratings167 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

Photo Cut

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Images disappear after editing
  • Unable to exit project
  • Cutouts have black/white background
  • Crashes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add mirror/flip option
  • Improve background removal precision
  • Implement auto-save feature
  • Provide more background options

Background Eraser, AI

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Photo Cut

Subscriptions4
  • PhotoCut AI Credits$1.991 Month
  • PhotoCut Plus membership2 variants$9.991 Month
  • PhotoCut Plus membership7 Days trial$59.991 Year
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  • PhotoCut Plus membership$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • AI Credits$4.99
  • PhotoCut Plus membership$29.99
5 purchases

Background Eraser, AI

Subscriptions5
  • AppCut: Photo Editor$6.997 Days
  • AppCut: Photo Editor7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • AppCut: Photo Editor$9.991 Month
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  • AppCut: Photo Editor7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • AppCut: Photo Editor$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Photo Cut free?
Photo Cut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Background Eraser, AI free?
Background Eraser, AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Photo Cut or Background Eraser, AI?
Photo Cut is rated higher. Photo Cut averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Background Eraser, AI averages 4.6 from 167 ratings.
Do Photo Cut or Background Eraser, AI have ads?
Photo Cut shows ads; Background Eraser, AI does not.
Which is updated more often, Photo Cut or Background Eraser, AI?
Photo Cut ships an update every 3 weeks, and Background Eraser, AI weekly. Most recently, Photo Cut was updated on September 22, 2026 and Background Eraser, AI on August 30, 2026.

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