Comparison

BG Remove vs RemoveBG

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

Head to head
About

BG Remove

Effortlessly remove backgrounds from your photos with AI-powered tools. Save transparent PNGs or replace backgrounds with stunning HD options. Edit images in seconds and share your creations instantly.

Highlights
  • Automatic background eraser
  • One-touch background removal
  • Replace with HD backgrounds
  • Save as PNG
  • Share to social media
  • AI-powered editing
Features
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BG Remove: Photo Background Editor app remove background from photos automatically. You can easily remove background from your photos & save the transparent photo in Png or you can replace your photo background with HD backgrounds. This easy to use free photo background remover allows you to edit photo background in a few seconds. Photo Background Editor uses AI to do the hard work for you. Just select any image from the gallery and our app will automatically identify any people in it, cut around the foreground, and let you download a PNG of your photo with a transparent background. Best Features: - Auto Erase - Automatic background eraser - One-Touch Background Removal. - Replace photo background with HD backgrounds - Save photos in PNG format. - Share your creation to all on Facebook, Watsapp, Instagram, Twitter, and all social networks. - Much More SUBSCRIPTION: You can subscribe to premium features, choosing from the following plans: – One month Subscription – One Year Subscription – Lifetime (One Time Purchase) Your subscription will automatically renew 24-hours prior to the end of each term (week or year correspondingly) and your card will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused period of the term. An unused portion of free trial period will also be forfeited once any of the subscription options is purchased. Terms of Use: https://ydappleapps.blogspot.com/2024/05/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://ydappleapps.blogspot.com/

About

RemoveBG

Effortlessly remove backgrounds from photos with a single touch. Replace existing backgrounds with custom images or apply a blur effect to enhance depth. This tool simplifies photo editing for quick and professional results.

Highlights
  • One-touch background removal
  • Replace backgrounds with custom images
  • Apply background blur effect
  • AI-powered editing
  • Enhance photo depth
Features
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RemoveBG: AI Background Remove - One Touch BG Removal & Blur It One Touch Remover - Remove the background with one simple touch Replace Background - Replace current background with anything you want Background Blur - Add depth effect to your photos with a blur background effect Increase Regularly Background - Download Now!

Screenshots

BG Remove4 screens
RemoveBG3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: RemoveBG at none against BG Remove's shown. BG Remove's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and rating (4.3 vs 4.1). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. BG Remove sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and RemoveBG 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

BG Remove holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BG Remove has 880 ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of BG Remove's written reviews are positive against 14% of RemoveBG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BG Remove ships an update monthly, RemoveBG every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BG Remove versus RemoveBG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBG RemoveRemoveBG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (880 ratings) — better4.1 (68 ratings)
Positive reviews19.5% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings880 — better68
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB86 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperPankaj YadavAaron Kwok

Customer experience

BG Remove

All ratings880 ratings
Positive82.3%
Neutral3.6%
Negative14.1%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive19.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative77.3%

RemoveBG

All ratings68 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative20.6%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

BG Remove

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Background removal not working as expected
  • Saved images losing background edits
  • Compatibility issues across different devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to manually edit and refine background removal
  • Support for more image formats and sizes
  • Improved stability and performance

RemoveBG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BG Remove

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • One Time Subscription$5.99
1 purchases

RemoveBG

One-time1
  • Premium$1.99

Questions

Is BG Remove free?
BG Remove is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RemoveBG free?
RemoveBG is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BG Remove or RemoveBG?
BG Remove is rated higher. BG Remove averages 4.3 out of 5 from 880 ratings, while RemoveBG averages 4.1 from 68 ratings.
Do BG Remove or RemoveBG have ads?
BG Remove shows ads; RemoveBG does not.
Which is updated more often, BG Remove or RemoveBG?
BG Remove ships an update monthly, and RemoveBG every 3 months. Most recently, BG Remove was updated on October 15, 2026 and RemoveBG on October 13, 2026.

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