Comparison

ClearCut vs Remove Background Transparent

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

Head to head
About

ClearCut

Features
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ClearCut removes photo backgrounds in seconds, right on your iPhone, with nothing uploaded to a server. Tap a subject to lift it cleanly from its background, then drop in a white, solid color, gradient, or transparent backdrop. Perfect for product photos, marketplace listings, stickers, and profile pictures. FEATURES - One-tap background removal powered by on-device intelligence - Lift multiple subjects as movable layers you can drag, scale, rotate, and flip - Backgrounds: transparent, solid color, or custom gradients - Blur and pixelate tools for the background or individual subjects - Retouch brush to clean up edges and erase stray spots - Export to PNG with transparency, or multi-page PDF - Snap a photo with the camera or import from your library PRIVATE BY DESIGN All processing happens on your device. Your photos never leave your iPhone. PRICING ClearCut is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. Try every feature free for 3 days. When the trial ends, a single purchase unlocks ClearCut permanently.

About

Remove Background Transparent

Features
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Remove the background from any photo in seconds. Pick a picture โ€” the subject is cut out automatically and you get a clean PNG with a transparent background, ready to save to Photos or share anywhere. No account. No subscription. No ads. HOW IT WORKS โ€ข Choose a photo from your library โ€ข The background is removed automatically โ€ข Save the transparent PNG or share it UP TO 3 MODELS PER IMAGE Not happy with the edges? Run the same photo again with up to two more models, free of charge. One credit covers up to three attempts, and a credit is only spent when a result is delivered โ€” a failed attempt costs nothing. SIMPLE PACKS, NO SUBSCRIPTION Buy a small pack of 3, 6, 20, 50, or 150 images โ€” pay once, no recurring charges. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No sign-up, no tracking, no ads. Your balance is stored on your device.

Screenshots

ClearCut4 screens
Remove Background Transparent4 screens

Verdict

The call

ClearCut and Remove Background Transparent are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. ClearCut sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Remove Background Transparent sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
ClearCut versus Remove Background Transparent: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClearCutRemove Background Transparent
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPAUL ANDREI BADARAUPavel Krieger

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ClearCut

One-time1
  • Unlock ClearCut$4.99
5 purchases

Remove Background Transparent

One-time5
  • 3 images$0.99
  • 6 images$1.99
  • 20 images$4.99
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  • 50 images$9.99
  • 150 images$19.99

Questions

Is ClearCut free?
ClearCut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Remove Background Transparent free?
Remove Background Transparent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ClearCut or Remove Background Transparent have ads?
Neither ClearCut nor Remove Background Transparent shows ads.

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