Comparison

Background Eraser vs Hyper Photo

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
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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

Hyper Photo

This photo editing tool allows you to create collages, profile pictures, and memes. It offers advanced features like background removal, object erasing, and 3D virtual photography. The app prioritizes user privacy and runs entirely locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Background remover
  • Object eraser
  • Photo collages
  • Sticker creation
  • 3D virtual photography
  • Advanced layers management
Features
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Say "Hello" to HyperPhoto, HyperPhoto is a photo editor, which permits to: - Create photo collages, - Create a profile picture, Highlight products before selling them, - Create memes - Create and use stickers - Create quotes HyperPhoto proposes hyper cool features, including: - 3D Virtual photography - Background remover, - Object eraser, just select an item and HyperPhoto will remove it from the picture - Create Sticker for iMessage and soon for WhatsApp - Adjust colors - Apply filters - Outline objects - Apply shadows, blur effects - Advanced layers management - Display text with a lot of fonts HyperPhoto proposes exclusible features - Privacy first! Thus, HyperPhoto does not require any registration, does not rely on any advertising framework, or tracing (no FireBase or Google Analytics) - iOS first! It runs entirely locally using Apple technologies. Machine Learning models (based on CoreML) are also embedded in the app (which explains its fairly large size). No processing is done on a server. It's a shame these days that most apps use cloud technologies when our phones have never been so powerful. - Finally, it has a Magic Split feature (the magic wand in the application) which allows you to identify several objects present in a photo and to cut them out one by one in order to place them each in a separate layer. This feature is set to evolve and improve - 3D model virtual photography: Import any 3D content, place your camera and insert it into your picture! We plan to deliver a lot of new features in the upcoming days/weeks so stay connected!

Screenshots

Background Eraser4 screens
Hyper Photo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hyper Photo at none against Background Eraser's shown. Hyper Photo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Background Eraser's advantage is ratings volume (912 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Background Eraser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Hyper Photo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $8.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hyper Photo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Background Eraser has 912 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Background Eraser ships an update fortnightly, Hyper Photo every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Background Eraser versus Hyper Photo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackground EraserHyper Photo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (912 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings912 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB610 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKALEIDOSCOPE Inc.Pierre Boudoin

Customer experience

Background Eraser

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

Hyper Photo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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
1 purchases

Hyper Photo

Subscriptions1
  • Version Pro - Yearly$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Background Eraser free?
Background Eraser is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hyper Photo free?
Hyper Photo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Background Eraser or Hyper Photo?
Hyper Photo is rated higher. Background Eraser averages 4.6 out of 5 from 912 ratings, while Hyper Photo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Background Eraser or Hyper Photo have ads?
Background Eraser shows ads; Hyper Photo does not.
Which is updated more often, Background Eraser or Hyper Photo?
Background Eraser ships an update fortnightly, and Hyper Photo every 3 days. Most recently, Background Eraser was updated on September 27, 2026 and Hyper Photo on September 12, 2026.

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