Comparison

kyu vs Background Remover・Eraser Tool

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

Head to head
About

kyu

Features
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kyu-m is an app for importing videos and photos captured with kyu camera to your iPhone using the dedicated kyu camera memory unit. After capturing moments with kyu camera, remove the memory unit from the camera and physically connect it to your iPhone. The app detects the connected memory unit and lets you import your videos and photos. You can then revisit and save your memories in different styles, including highlights, collages, and locomotion-style outputs.

About

Background Remover・Eraser Tool

Easily remove photo backgrounds, create transparent PNGs, and edit images for professional results. Perfect for product photos, social media, and personal edits with a simple interface.

Highlights
  • Remove backgrounds instantly
  • Create transparent PNGs
  • Replace backgrounds with colors or images
  • Precise cutout tools
  • Erase and restore image parts
  • High-resolution export
Features
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Remove Background takes the background out of any photo with one tap. It runs on your iPhone. Nothing is uploaded, you don't need an account, and it works offline. It is free, with no ads, no subscription and no watermark. Key features - Remove a background in one tap - Save a transparent PNG or a JPEG - Swap in a color, gradient or your own photo - Add outlines, shadows and filters - Fix edges with a precision brush - Erase unwanted objects - Add text, stickers and images - Edit many photos at once - Save your cutouts and edit them later Remove Background is ideal for: - Online sellers who need clean product photos - Students making projects and presentations - Creators making stickers, thumbnails and posts - Anyone who wants a quick profile picture Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://stealth-cabin-661.notion.site/Remove-Background-Privacy-Policy-3a5e54a70268802e832dc626d1b19577 Questions or problems? Email dishith89@gmail.com. I read every message.

Screenshots

kyu4 screens
Background Remover・Eraser Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Background Remover・Eraser Tool at every 2 months against kyu's every 4 months. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

kyu ships an update every 4 months, Background Remover・Eraser Tool every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
kyu versus Background Remover・Eraser Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterkyuBackground Remover・Eraser Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTranSe Inc.Dishith Dhanani

In-app purchases

None

kyu

No in-app purchases

None

Background Remover・Eraser Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is kyu free?
kyu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Background Remover・Eraser Tool free?
Background Remover・Eraser Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do kyu or Background Remover・Eraser Tool have ads?
Neither kyu nor Background Remover・Eraser Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, kyu or Background Remover・Eraser Tool?
kyu ships an update every 4 months, and Background Remover・Eraser Tool every 2 months. Most recently, kyu was updated on October 31, 2026 and Background Remover・Eraser Tool on October 31, 2026.

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