Photoroom vs Erase.bg

Photoroom4.0Visit Erase.bg5.8Visit

Photoroom #1 in Image Background Removal Software 4.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit PhotoRoom

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Higher score Erase.bg #8 in Image Background Removal Software 5.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Erase.bg

• Photoroom fits best

  All-purpose editing and background removal

• Erase.bg fits best

  Simple free removal with developer options

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Side by side

Feature	Photoroom 4.0/10 Visit ↗	Erase.bg 5.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	4.0	5.8
Ranking	#1 in Image Background Removal Software	#8 in Image Background Removal Software
Best for	All-purpose editing and background removal	Simple free removal with developer options
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Community, Docs	Live chat, Email · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Photoroom 0/4 · Erase.bg 2/4
Batch processing	Not published	✓ (best)
API access	Not published	✓ (best)
Background replacement	Not published	Not published
Manual editing tools	Not published	Not published
Specs
Available platforms	Not published	Not published
Image limit	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Automatic background removal, replacement, retouching, and object editing Batch editing, batch export, resizing, layers, and manual image adjustments Web, iOS, Android, API access, Team Spaces, and Shopify integration	Free Starter Plan includes 3 credits and 3 downloads Bulk processing, replacement backgrounds, and solid-color backgrounds API access with React, Python, Node.js, and other SDK integrations
Cons	The Free plan has limited features and a monthly export limit Free use is non-commercial and has a low AI-generation limit Advanced plans are needed for higher credits, exports, video, and 4K output	Platform use is restricted to personal use Paid credit packs are non-refundable and valid for 1 year Enterprise access requires a personalised quote
Our verdict	PhotoRoom is a web and mobile photo editor for creating product images, marketing visuals, and e-commerce listings. Its core workflow combines automatic background removal and replacement with layer-based editing, manual adjustments,… Read the review →	Erase.bg is an AI-powered image background removal and editing tool for individuals, agencies, e-commerce companies, photographers, and developers. It automatically removes backgrounds, creates transparent results, applies solid colors or… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Photoroom — where it wins

  • Automatic background removal, replacement, retouching, and object editing
  • Batch editing, batch export, resizing, layers, and manual image adjustments
  • Web, iOS, Android, API access, Team Spaces, and Shopify integration

  Where it doesn't

  • The Free plan has limited features and a monthly export limit
  • Free use is non-commercial and has a low AI-generation limit
  • Advanced plans are needed for higher credits, exports, video, and 4K output

• Erase.bg — where it wins

  • Free Starter Plan includes 3 credits and 3 downloads
  • Bulk processing, replacement backgrounds, and solid-color backgrounds
  • API access with React, Python, Node.js, and other SDK integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Platform use is restricted to personal use
  • Paid credit packs are non-refundable and valid for 1 year
  • Enterprise access requires a personalised quote

• Photoroom4.0/10 · Free plan

  A broad editor for background removal, product imagery, batch work, and AI creation.

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• Erase.bg5.8/10 · Free plan

  A free, flexible background remover with bulk processing and developer access.

  Visit Erase.bgFull verdict →