Background Eraser vs QR Things
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Background Eraser
Effortlessly remove unwanted backgrounds from your photos with automatic and manual tools. Perfect for creating collages, stamps, and other image processing materials.
- 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.
QR Things
Easily create custom QR codes with your own images, GIFs, or logos. Share links, Wi-Fi access, or personal profiles with visually appealing and functional QR codes. Supports light and dark modes for comfortable use.
- Create QR codes from pictures/GIFs
- Share Wi-Fi access without passwords
- Add logos to QR codes
- Customizable colors
- Light and Dark mode support
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Everyone sees QR codes all the time. With QR Things, you can make your own that look great and do cool stuff. Want a better way to: - Share links without typing them? - Give friends Wi-Fi access without sharing the password? - Share your personal links like your website, LinkedIn, Github, Medium, X.com, and Instagram with a fun QR code? Here’s what you can do with QR Things: - Make QR codes from your favourite pictures or GIFs. - Create a special QR code to let people use your Wi-Fi without knowing the password. - Put your own logo in the middle of the QR code for a personal touch. How to use: - For pictures, GIFs, or logos: Type in the link, click "Make QR Code," pick your picture, and you're done! - For Wi-Fi: Type in the network name and password, click "Make QR Code," and that's it! Remember: You can change the QR code's colour, but very light colours might be hard to scan. The app looks good in both Light and Dark modes, so it's easy on your eyes. Got questions? You can contact us using the info below. Note: We use some open-source stuff in this app. To know more, check out: https://github.com/EFPrefix/EFQRCode/blob/main/LICENSE
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR Things at none against Background Eraser's 3. QR Things also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). Background Eraser's advantage is ratings volume (912 vs 2). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Background Eraser sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. QR Things asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR Things 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 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Background Eraser's written reviews are positive against 100% of QR Things's.
Background Eraser ships an update fortnightly, QR Things every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Background Eraser | QR Things |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (912 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 912 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KALEIDOSCOPE Inc. | Hyun Sik Kim |
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Background Eraser
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In-app purchases
Background Eraser
- Premium - Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Premium - Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Pro & Ad-Free Version$49.99
QR Things
No in-app purchases
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