Best AI Background Removers in 2026
Updated
In short: Cutout.Pro is ranked #1 of 94 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Slazzer and Pixelcut. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Slazzer. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Knockout API at $0.02/mo.
Removing a background can prepare an image for a different setting or use. Compare Maximum output resolution and Export formats for the files you need, and check Batch processing and Monthly image allowance if you handle multiple images. Replacement backgrounds, Commercial use, and API access are additional capabilities to consider; Free plan and Paid from provide cost context. Cutout.Pro, Slazzer, and Pixelcut lead the ranking, with PhotoScissors and Photoroom also among the first entries. Weigh the listed limits and options against the images and workflow you have in mind.
94 AI background removers ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
#1 Cutout.Pro Top pick · 9.7 Free plan · $4.99/mo
#2 Slazzer Runner-up · 9.3 Free plan · Free
#3 Pixelcut Also great · 9.0 
- Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $5/mo
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 4,096 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$4.99/mofirst paid tier About Cutout.ProVisit site - Free plan apiLinuxmacOSWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- Free
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 6,250 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free planFree trial apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms€8/mofirst paid tier About LocalBGVisit site - Free plan apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$0.02/mofirst paid tier About Knockout APIVisit site - Free plan WebWindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan AndroidapiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 10,000 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apimacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 25 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$1.89/mofirst paid tier About Removal.AIVisit site - Free trial apiiOSmacOSWebWindows
- Free plan
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $4.99/mo
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 25,000 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$2.99/mofirst paid tier About FocoClippingVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- Free
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 50 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$5/mofirst paid tier About ClearcutVisit site - api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
- Maximum output resolution
- 50,000,000 px
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $10/mo
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$10/mofirst paid tier About BackgroundXVisit site - Free plan apiWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$5/mofirst paid tier About Pixian.AIVisit site - Free plan AndroidiOSWeb
- Free plan
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - Free plan Web
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $1.99/mo
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms$1.99/mofirst paid tier About ClipCraft AI Background RemoverVisit site - Free plan api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - api
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms - WebiOSAndroid
- Free plan
- Yes
- Replacement backgrounds
- Yes
- Batch processing
- Yes
- API access
- No
RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
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Questions about this list
Which AI background remover is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?
Cutout.Pro is ranked #1 of 94 with a score of 9.7. Slazzer is second and Pixelcut third.
How many of these have a free plan?
17 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Knockout API has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.02/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.