Best Media.io Background Remover Alternatives in 2026

Updated October 2026

20 apps from AI background removers ranked against Media.io Background Remover on the same published basis.

1
Cutout.Pro Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac $4.99/mo9.7
Media.io Background Remover vs Cutout.Pro
2
Slazzer Free plan apiLinuxMacWin Free9.3
Media.io Background Remover vs Slazzer
3
Pixelcut Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb 9.0
Media.io Background Remover vs Pixelcut
4
LocalBG Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWin €8/mo8.9
Media.io Background Remover vs LocalBG
5
BackgroundRemover Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb $0.75/mo8.9
Media.io Background Remover vs BackgroundRemover
6
Knockout API Free plan apiWeb $0.02/mo8.6
Media.io Background Remover vs Knockout API
7
Don's Tools Background Remover Free plan WebWinMacLinuxiOS Free8.6
Media.io Background Remover vs Don's Tools Background Remover
8
RemoveBackgrounds.ai Free plan WebiOSAndroid Free8.5
Media.io Background Remover vs RemoveBackgrounds.ai
9
Erase.bg Free plan AndroidapiWeb Free8.5
Media.io Background Remover vs Erase.bg
10
Removal.AI Free plan apiMacWebWin $1.89/mo8.4
Media.io Background Remover vs Removal.AI
11
PhotoScissors Free trial apiiOSMacWebWin 8.3
Media.io Background Remover vs PhotoScissors
12
Photoroom WebiOSAndroid 8.2
Media.io Background Remover vs Photoroom
13
FocoClipping api $2.99/mo8.1
Media.io Background Remover vs FocoClipping
14
Zawa AI Background Remover (formerly X-Design) Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb Free8.1
Media.io Background Remover vs Zawa AI Background Remover (formerly X-Design)
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Clipdrop Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb Free8.1
Media.io Background Remover vs Clipdrop
16
insMind Background Remover AndroidiOSWeb 8.0
Media.io Background Remover vs insMind Background Remover
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BackgroundX Free plan Web $10/mo8.0
Media.io Background Remover vs BackgroundX
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Clearcut Free plan apiWeb $5/mo8.0
Media.io Background Remover vs Clearcut
19
remove.bg api 7.9
Media.io Background Remover vs remove.bg
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EraseBG WebiOSAndroid 7.9
Media.io Background Remover vs EraseBG

Media.io Background Remover alternatives compared

#	App	Score	Free plan	From	Runs on
1	Cutout.Pro	9.7	Free plan	$4.99/mo	Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2	Slazzer	9.3	Free plan	Free	API, Linux, Mac, Windows
3	Pixelcut	9.0	Free plan		Android, API, iOS, Web
4	LocalBG	8.9	Free plan	€8/mo	API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
5	BackgroundRemover	8.9	Free plan	$0.75/mo	API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
6	Knockout API	8.6	Free plan	$0.02/mo	API, Web
7	Don's Tools Background Remover	8.6	Free plan	Free	Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
8	RemoveBackgrounds.ai	8.5	Free plan	Free	Web, iOS, Android
9	Erase.bg	8.5	Free plan	Free	Android, API, Web
10	Removal.AI	8.4	Free plan	$1.89/mo	API, Mac, Web, Windows
11	PhotoScissors	8.3			API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
12	Photoroom	8.2			Web, iOS, Android
13	FocoClipping	8.1		$2.99/mo	API
14	Zawa AI Background Remover (formerly X-Design)	8.1	Free plan	Free	Android, API, iOS, Web
15	Clipdrop	8.1	Free plan	Free	Android, API, iOS, Web
16	insMind Background Remover	8.0			Android, iOS, Web
17	BackgroundX	8.0	Free plan	$10/mo	Web
18	Clearcut	8.0	Free plan	$5/mo	API, Web
19	remove.bg	7.9			API
20	EraseBG	7.9			Web, iOS, Android

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Questions about Media.io Background Remover alternatives

What is the best alternative to Media.io Background Remover?

Cutout.Pro, number 1 in AI background removers with a score of 9.7 out of 10. The others here: Slazzer, Pixelcut, LocalBG and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Media.io Background Remover?

Cutout.Pro is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.