Comparison

Background Eraser vs Eraser

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

Head to head
About

Background Eraser

Effortlessly remove unwanted backgrounds from your photos with automatic and manual tools. Perfect for creating collages, stamps, and other image processing materials.

Highlights
  • Automatic background eraser with machine learning
  • Manual eraser tools for precise editing
  • Smart Eraser for contour detection
  • Chroma key for single-color backgrounds
  • Import photos from library and iCloud
  • Crop and rotate images
Read full description

Bg Remover+ is an eraser app that cuts out unnecessary backgrounds of photos. - Automatic Background Eraser - It has a function of automatic background eraser by the machine learning models. -General: People, animals, vehicles, everyday objects are automatically identified and the background is erased. -Portrait: Erases the background of a photo that shows only people. Chroma key: Erases the background from photos and images that have a single color background. The app also has the manual eraser tools for removal unwanted area. You can make detailed edits such as operating while enlarging / reducing the screen and adjusting the deletion range after cropping. Please use it to create image processing materials such as Photoshop images, stamp images, and collages. (On apps that do not support transparent display, the transparent part is displayed in white or black.) [Main Features] ----- Import photos ----- -Supports loading iCloud original photos and transparent background PNG files from the photo library ----- Crop photo ----- -Rotate the loaded image, trimming any size ----- Manual Background Eraser Tools ----- Smart Eraser: -Eraser tool that can erase unnecessary parts while automatically detecting the contour. Eraser: -Touch to delete the traced part. With adjustment functions such as softening and hardening the edge of the eraser. Area: -Automatically delete the tapped part by specifying the approximate color. You can adjust the deletion range with the slider. Repair: -Touch and restore the traced part. With adjustment functions such as softening and hardening the edges of the restoration.

About

Eraser

Easily remove backgrounds and unwanted objects from your photos to create transparent images. Enhance your pictures by adding new backgrounds, applying filters, and blending elements for professional-looking results.

Highlights
  • Background eraser
  • Object remover
  • Blur background
  • Splash tool
  • Blend tool
  • Professional photo filters
Features
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Looking for an online tool to remove the unwanted objects in the background of your pictures? With our exclusive Background Remover app, you can quickly remove the background from any of your photos while maintaining transparency. Craft your own perfect picture by removing the background and highlighting the subject and superimposing it over a new picture. The background remover tool lets you highlight the topic of your photo while creating a translucent backdrop, allowing you to place your new image in a number of different styles and locations. Place it on a colourful backdrop or add a new background to totally transform your subject's surroundings. This app is best in class since it includes automatic background area removal. Simply touch the area you want to remove, and the "Magic Wand" function will automatically remove the area of similar color. Use transparent images with other apps such as Keynote. Pages or more. Key Features: - Background eraser - Erase the backdrop of any photo and replace it with a fresh one. - Object remover - Quickly remove unwanted objects in the background of your picture. - Blur background - Blur the background of any picture of yours with just a few taps. - Splash tool - Highlight or modify particular colors in your images to produce fantastic picture splash effects. - Blend Tool - This allows you to create blends, which are a collection of intermediate items and colors between two or more chosen objects. - Professional Photo Filters - Apply our high-quality, one-of-a-kind filters to your photos to create astonishing effects. - Background opacity adjustments - Adjust the opacity of filters, layers, and effects as much as you want in the background of your picture. Mixup your cropped images to get ultimate results.
 You can add overlays on the photos for getting great results it will enhance your photos by adding additional art objects on your photos. SUBSCRIPTION FOR PREMIUM FEATURES: Remove Object offers 1 auto-renewing subscription options: A 3-day trial then Weekly $2.99 per Week • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy policy:
https://bremoverapp.protool.app/bremoverapp/privacy-policy Terms: https://bremoverapp.protool.app/bremoverapp/terms-conditions Support URL
 https://protool.app/bgremover/

Screenshots

Background Eraser4 screens
Eraser4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Eraser at none against Background Eraser's shown. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Background Eraser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Eraser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Background Eraser against 4.5 for Eraser. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 912 and 1K respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 70% and 71% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Background Eraser ships an update fortnightly, Eraser every 11 days. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Background Eraser versus Eraser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackground EraserEraser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (912 ratings) — better4.5 (1K ratings)
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews70.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9121K — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKALEIDOSCOPE Inc.Protools LLP

Customer experience

Background Eraser

All ratings912 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative25.5%

Eraser

All ratings1,047 ratings
Positive86.2%
Neutral5.7%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral4.6%
Negative24.7%

Bugs and requests

Background Eraser

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Eraser

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Eraser not working properly
  • Blurry results after object removal
  • Compatibility issues with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More editing tools
  • Adjustable eraser size
  • Ability to preview changes
  • Offline mode

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Background Eraser

Subscriptions2
  • Premium - Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Premium - Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro & Ad-Free Version$49.99
4 purchases

Eraser

Subscriptions2
  • Remove Object Pro – Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Remove BG & Object with AI – Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlock AI Credits$1.99
  • 5 Pic Generation$4.99

Questions

Is Background Eraser free?
Background Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Eraser free?
Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Background Eraser or Eraser?
Background Eraser is rated higher. Background Eraser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 912 ratings, while Eraser averages 4.5 from 1K ratings.
Do Background Eraser or Eraser have ads?
Background Eraser shows ads; Eraser does not.
Which is updated more often, Background Eraser or Eraser?
Background Eraser ships an update fortnightly, and Eraser every 11 days. Most recently, Background Eraser was updated on September 29, 2026 and Eraser on September 29, 2026.

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