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PClipdrop vs remove.bg
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Clipdrop if…
- you're in its core audience: marketers, designers
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Choose remove.bg if…
- you work on Windows, macOS, Linux
- you're in its core audience: ecommerce sellers, photographers
Side by side
Feature Clipdrop remove.bg
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your content—Yes
Data retention—Files deleted shortly after processing and download
GitHub stars467—
Background removal—
AI upscaling—
Generative fill/erase—
Relighting—
Batch processing—
Photoshop/Lightroom plugin—
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, API
CategoryPhoto EditingBackground Removal
CompanyInitMLCanva Austria GmbH
Based in—Austria
Founded2020—
Part ofJasper.aiCanva
Key features
C Clipdrop
- Text-to-image generation
- Background removal and replacement
- Cleanup of objects, people, text and defects
- Image upscaling up to x16 on Pro
- Relight to change image lighting
- Uncrop to extend photos into new formats
- Universal resizer for social media formats
- Photoshop plugins and usage-based API
R remove.bg
- Automatic background removal from photos
- Transparent PNG or white background output
- Magic Brush for manual edge refinement
- Video background removal
- Design templates and automatic design creation
- Photoshop extension
- Desktop apps for Windows, Mac and Linux
- API with public documentation
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Clipdrop
Free$0
ProNot listed
APIUsage-based
remove.bg
FreeFree
SubscriptionSee pricing page
Pay-as-you-goSee pricing page
Strengths and limitations
Clipdrop
- Free plan includes daily uses of most tools
- Pro raises limits to 1,000 uses per 24 hours per tool
- API and Photoshop plugins available
- Pro price not shown on the pricing page
- Free plan limited to 20 uses per day on several tools
- No mobile apps listed
remove.bg
- Free low-resolution previews on the website
- Available on web, desktop, Android, Photoshop and API
- Choice of subscription or one-time pay-as-you-go credits
- Subscriptions can be cancelled anytime
- Free previews are limited to 0.25 megapixels
- Subscription credits expire when the subscription ends
- No iOS app listed
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