Clearcut
7.8#17 in background removersFrom $9 a monthFree planWebAPI
VisitClearcut vs Pixelcut
What both publish
| Fact | Clearcut | Pixelcut |
|---|---|---|
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| API integration | The API connects Clearcut processing to a user's own app. | The background-removal API costs 5 credits per image, shown as $0.05 per image, and supports PNG or JPEG inputs with transparent PNG, alpha-mask, or ZIP outputs. |
| Background removal | Removes photo backgrounds online and produces transparent cutouts. | The web remover accepts JPG, PNG and HEIC files up to 50MB and 6000×6000 pixels, with no sign-up required. |
| Batch processing | Yes | Yes |
| Export formats | PNG,JPG,WebP | PNG; API additionally supports JPEG input,alpha mask,and foreground-plus-alpha-mask ZIP output |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
Clearcut plans
- 100 credits$5, paid once
- 500 credits$15, paid once
- 2,000 credits$39, paid once
- Starter$9 a month
- Creator$19 a month
- Studio$49 a month
Pixelcut plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$8 a month
- Business$24 a month
- API credits$10 a month
- API EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Clearcut if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Pixelcut if…
Pixelcut suits sellers, creators, and brands making product photos, e-commerce catalogs, ads, or social content. Its batch processing and API may also suit users handling many images or integrating background removal into a workflow.