Comparison

Cut vs BG Studio

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

Head to head
About

Cut

Effortlessly remove backgrounds from photos with AI. Replace erased areas with colors or new images, and export high-quality transparent PNGs for various uses. Ideal for product photos, stickers, and design content.

Highlights
  • AI-powered background removal
  • Replace backgrounds with colors
  • Export transparent PNGs
  • Free background templates
  • One-tap editing
Features
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Meet the powerful background eraser tool for your photos — remove backgrounds instantly, and export crystal-clear PNG images with a transparent background. Magic Background Remover Erase backgrounds from any picture in seconds. Our AI-powered magic tool detects objects, people, and subjects automatically — no manual tracing needed. Just upload and cut. Free Background Editor Replace what you erased with solid colors or entirely new backgrounds. The built-in editor gives you full creative control over every image. Export as Transparent PNG Save your edited picture as a high-quality transparent PNG, ready for presentations, designs, social media, or print. Key Features: Magic one-tap background remover Transparent background PNG export Free background templates & solid colors Whether you're editing product photos, creating stickers, designing content, or just want a clean transparent PNG — Cut is the only tool you need. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BG Studio

Features
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BG Studio makes background removal fast and simple. Pick a photo, let on-device AI cut out the subject, and export a clean transparent PNG — perfect for ecommerce, social posts, profile pics, and design work. ONE-TAP PHOTO CUTOUTS • Remove backgrounds automatically with AI • Keep hair and edges looking natural • Save transparent PNGs ready to use anywhere • Start from Photos or Camera MADE FOR REAL USE • Product photos for online stores • Social media and profile pictures • Creators, sellers, and everyday edits • Fast results without complicated tools FREE TO START • Remove image backgrounds for free • Export with a short rewarded ad • Light ads help keep the app free GO PREMIUM • Video background remover • Ad-free experience • Unlimited PNG exports • Best for creators who edit often WHY BG Studio • Simple, clean interface • On-device AI processing • Transparent PNG export • Photo + Premium video tools in one app Download BG Studio and create studio-quality cutouts in seconds. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Cut4 screens
BG Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Cut at 15.0 against BG Studio's 17.0. 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. Cut sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and BG Studio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Cut versus BG Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCutBG Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKerem CebiAli Nawaz

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Cut

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Annual$2.991 Year
3 purchases

BG Studio

Subscriptions2
  • BG Studio - $9.99 / month$9.991 Month
  • BG Studio Pro - $29.99 / year$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • BG Studio - Life Time Unlock 49.99$$49.99

Questions

Is Cut free?
Cut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BG Studio free?
BG Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cut or BG Studio have ads?
Neither Cut nor BG Studio shows ads.

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