Comparison

Overclip vs Video Background Eraser

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

Head to head
About

Overclip

Easily create stunning videos with dynamic backgrounds without needing a green screen. Teleport yourself anywhere by selecting from a vast library of pictures and videos, or use your own media. Unleash your creativity and share your amazing creations.

Highlights
  • Green screen alternative
  • Instant background changes
  • Extensive background library
  • Use personal photos/videos
  • Automated contour detection
  • Selfie mode support
Features
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Create incredible videos with amazing backgrounds! Forget the old "green screen" : you don’t need it anymore to get a perfect visual effect. With Overclip, you teleport yourself anywhere instantly : just browse our backgrounds library and unleash your creativity. There are hundreds of pictures and videos available as backgrounds in Overclip. Just select any of them and start shooting your video! Don’t hesitate to use the #overclip tag to let the world know what you created! Please note: - selfie mode is available on device with a TrueDepth front-facing camera - automated contour detection is available on devices with at least A12/A12X Bionic chips Overclip Premium = + No ads + Unlock all backgrounds + Use your photos and videos as backgrounds + Remove the logo from your videos Overclip Premium is a recurring subscription. You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by going to your account settings on the App Store. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your Apple ID account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Terms of use: http://misc.tasmanic.com/overclipterms.html Privacy policy: http://misc.tasmanic.com/overclipprivacy.html

About

Video Background Eraser

Effortlessly remove or replace the background of any video with a single tap. No green screen required, transforming real-scene footage with virtual backgrounds. Supports transparent video output and various aspect ratios.

Highlights
  • One-tap background removal
  • No green screen needed
  • 800+ background templates
  • Transparent MP4 output
  • Adjustable video positioning
  • Multiple resolution support
Features
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Remove or replace the background of a video with just one tap! 1. No need for green screens, remove background from real scene videos and replace with virtual background. 2. 800+ background templates included. 3. Support transparent mp4 video output (with alpha channel). 4. Support multiple resolution. Support 16:9 or 9:16 output. 5. Support position adjustment. The top layer transparent video can be scaled and moved.

Screenshots

Overclip1 screens
Video Background Eraser4 screens

Verdict

The call

Overclip and Video Background Eraser both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Video Background Eraser's written reviews are positive against 28% of Overclip's. Video Background Eraser also leads on ratings volume (5.4K vs 1.6K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Overclip sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Video Background Eraser sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 4.4 for Overclip against 4.4 for Video Background Eraser. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 5.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of Overclip's written reviews are positive against 75% of Video Background Eraser's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Overclip ships an update every 3 months, Video Background Eraser every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Overclip versus Video Background Eraser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOverclipVideo Background Eraser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.6K ratings) — better4.4 (5.4K ratings)
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews74.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.6K5.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB269 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTasmanic Editions丽譞 牛

Customer experience

Overclip

All ratings1,597 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral4.6%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral8.3%
Negative63.9%

Video Background Eraser

All ratings5,354 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral7.3%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews590 reviews
Positive74.6%
Neutral11.0%
Negative14.4%

User reviews

Overclip

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Fun and entertaining
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🎨 Awesome effects and backgrounds
  • 🎥 Good for YouTube videos

Room to improve

  • 💰 Paywall for many features
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 📽️ Poor video quality
  • 🔍 Tracking/privacy concerns
  • 🙄 Annoying ads and popups

Video Background Eraser

From 5.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Efficient background removal
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Variety of background options
  • 🚀 Quick processing
  • 👍 Works well for videos

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Imperfect background removal
  • 🐛 Cuts out parts of the subject
  • 🐛 Slow upload/processing times
  • 🔒 Forced to rate app to export
  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs

Bugs and requests

Overclip

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Audio not working
  • Incorrect background placement
  • Camera not flipping properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow use of own photos/videos
  • Improve chroma key/green screen functionality
  • Add more customization options
  • Fix camera orientation issues

Video Background Eraser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes or freezes during use
  • Inconsistent background removal performance
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices
  • Exported videos have black backgrounds instead of transparent

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow manual refinement of background removal
  • Improve quality and accuracy of background removal
  • Add more customization options
  • Reduce processing times
  • Remove forced rating requirement

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Overclip

Subscriptions2
  • Overclip Premium$1.991 Month
  • Overclip Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Overclip Premium$22.99
1 purchases

Video Background Eraser

One-time1
  • Pro Edition$3.99

Questions

Is Overclip free?
Overclip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Video Background Eraser free?
Video Background Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Overclip or Video Background Eraser?
Overclip is rated higher. Overclip averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Video Background Eraser averages 4.4 from 5.4K ratings.
Do Overclip or Video Background Eraser have ads?
Neither Overclip nor Video Background Eraser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Overclip or Video Background Eraser?
Overclip ships an update every 3 months, and Video Background Eraser every 4 months. Most recently, Overclip was updated on October 29, 2026 and Video Background Eraser on October 29, 2026.

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