# Background Eraser vs Background Remover

The clearest difference is rating: Background Eraser at 4.5 against Background Remover's 1.0. Background Eraser also leads on ratings volume (134K vs 1). Background Remover's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Background Eraser sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year and Background Remover sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Background Eraser holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Background Eraser has 134K 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 | **[4.5 (134K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-eraser-ai-remove/id815072622/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-remover-eraser-kit/id6754552177/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **134K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 74.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 112 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SUNWOONG JANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/515224445) | [OBZENA LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845887375) |

## What reviewers say

### Background Eraser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/background-eraser-ai-remove/id815072622)

Effortlessly remove backgrounds from your photos with intelligent AI tools. Easily edit images with precision, adjust effects, and add new backgrounds. Save your creations in high resolution and share them across social media platforms.

**Highlights:** AI background removal, Precision editing tools, Image adjustment effects, Add custom backgrounds, High-resolution output, Easy sharing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Annual | $12.99 | per year |
| Remove AD & remove watermark | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for editing photos
- 💡 Allows custom backgrounds
- 🚀 Efficient background removal
- 👍 Useful for digital scrapbooking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes when saving edited photos
- 🔒 Forced to follow social media for full access
- 🔒 Paid version doesn't remove all ads
- 🐛 Eraser tool can be inaccurate
- 🐛 Leaves pixelated edges after background removal

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to exit ad screen
- Losing progress when switching apps
- Inconsistent background removal quality
- Paid version not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add more background options
- Improve accuracy of eraser tool
- Implement undo/redo functionality
- Allow importing custom backgrounds
- Add tutorial or guidance for new users


### 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 in-app purchases available.

### 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 4.5 out of 5 from 134K 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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