# Background Eraser vs Background Remover

The clearest difference is rating: Background Eraser at 4.6 against Background Remover's 1.0. Background Eraser also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (420 vs 1). Background Remover's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Background Remover sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Background Eraser asks for nothing beyond the download.

Background Eraser holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Background Eraser has 420 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Background Eraser | Background Remover |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (420 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-eraser/id1642842645/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-remover-eraser-kit/id6754552177/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **420** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 175 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [传彬 戴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1633635226) | [OBZENA LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845887375) |

## What reviewers say

### Background Eraser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-eraser/id1642842645)

Easily cut out subjects from photos with automatic recognition or manual brush tools. Enhance your images by adding color strokes, text, stickers, and custom backgrounds. Quickly combine multiple images for creative compositions.

**Highlights:** Automatic portrait matting, Brush matting, Multiple matting shapes, Add color line strokes, Customizable backgrounds, Text editing, Sticker addition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and fast to use
- 👍 Great for editing
- 👍 Very useful
- 👍 Cool app, no need for Canva
- 👍 Funny for pranks

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Limited background options
- 👎 Intrusive ads
- 👎 Picture isn't perfect, looks flawed
- 👎 Boring
- 👎 Very bad, don't download

**Reported bugs**

- Picture isn't perfect, looks flawed

**Requested features**

- Add holiday background choices


### Background Remover

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-remover-eraser-kit/id6754552177)

Easily remove backgrounds from photos with advanced AI technology. Create transparent PNGs, replace backgrounds with colors or images, and add effects for a professional look. Edit offline and protect your privacy.

**Highlights:** AI-powered background removal, Transparent PNG creation, Background replacement, Depth and blur effects, Branding and watermarking, Giphy and sticker integration, Lasso and erase tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro - Best Value | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Pro - Best Value | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Pro - Best Value | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual Pro - Best Value | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access - Best Value | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Background Eraser free?

Background Eraser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Background Remover free?

Background Remover is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Background Eraser or Background Remover?

Background Eraser is rated higher. Background Eraser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 420 ratings, while Background Remover averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Background Eraser or Background Remover have ads?

Background Eraser shows ads; Background Remover does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
