AI for photo and video

Erase bg

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The vendor describes Erase.bg as an AI-powered tool that automatically removes image backgrounds. Its pricing page recommends the free Starter Plan for personal use; the plan includes 3 credits and 3 free downloads. The vendor’s homepage says commercial or professional use requires a Pixelbin.io subscription, while its Terms grant access solely for personal use and prohibit commercial use.

For media buyers, agencies, and e-commerce businesses, the practical first step is to clarify which use terms apply to the intended workflow.

Editorial review based on public sources, without hands-on testing; facts checked on 2026-10-30.

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Name
Erase bg
Category
AI for photo and video
Official site
erase.bg · No link provided
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The offer spans web, API, and editing

The vendor’s pages describe a web service, an API, image editing, and its operator, according to sources checked on 2026-10-30.

  • Delivery: web-based image background removal and editing (Terms of Use, checked 2026-10-30).
  • Editing: single-image and bulk image editing (product page, checked 2026-10-30).
  • Integration: API for existing workflows (homepage, checked 2026-10-30).
  • Operator: Shopsense Retail Technologies Limited (Terms of Use, checked 2026-10-30).

Automatic cutouts lead the feature set

Erase.bg’s stated core function is detecting a subject and producing a transparent cutout. The vendor describes automatic AI background removal for PNG images, followed by the option to keep the background transparent or replace it with a solid color or another image.

The output can also be adjusted through an optional web-based editor, which the vendor describes as suitable for preparing images for mobile or web use. Its pages present the tool for individuals, professionals, developers, e-commerce users, media workers, and enterprises. That makes the stated workflow relevant to both one-off image cleanup and business image handling, subject to the use terms.

The feature description covers the cutout and background choice, but buyers should judge whether the resulting edges suit their own image types before building a workflow around them. That is a general selection check, not a claim about Erase.bg’s output quality.

Uploads move into editing

The documented workflow starts with an image upload or drag-and-drop, then moves to background removal and optional editing.

After processing, users can leave the background transparent or add a solid color or image. The vendor also describes resizing by aspect ratio and saving in all formats through its tools and guide pages. It lists access on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.

For larger jobs, the homepage describes batch processing through Pixelbin.io, while a product page describes bulk image support for enterprise users. These are vendor descriptions of the workflow, not evidence of processing capacity for a particular workload. For a team or agency, check how uploads, editing, and output handling fit the existing process before committing.

The diagram shows the described path from image upload through background removal to editing.
The vendor describes upload, automatic removal, and optional editing. Built from facts published on erase.bg; checked 2026-10-30.

Credits and subscriptions carry conditions

The pricing page describes a free Starter Plan and one-time credit purchases; purchased credits are non-refundable. The Terms require free account registration with an email address, phone number, and other required information.

  • Starter Plan: 3 credits and 3 free downloads, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.
  • New sign-ups: 3 free credits, according to the homepage checked 2026-10-30.
  • One-time credit options: 10, 100, and 1000 credits, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.
  • Credit use: one credit per background removal, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.
  • EraseBG Pro: pay-as-you-go, starting at $5 for 10 credits, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.

The pricing page lists credit cards, debit cards, Alipay, and PayPal as payment methods. Purchased credits are valid for one year and non-refundable; subscriptions can be canceled at any time but are also non-refundable, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30. Registration is required before use, and the Terms say it is free and requires an email address, phone number, and other required information.

The diagram lists the free Starter Plan and the stated one-time credit purchase options.
Pricing-page descriptions; check the applicable use terms. Built from facts published on erase.bg; checked 2026-10-30.

Check the terms before relying on output

Before choosing an image tool, ask the provider how it handles uploads, what image types suit its processing method, and whether the output fits your publishing workflow. These are general questions to put to any provider, rather than claims about this service.

Clarify whether the terms cover your intended use, who is responsible for rights to uploaded material, and what agreement applies when files are submitted. Ask which file formats and output limits apply to your workflow, and whether the provider’s guidance matches the files you plan to process. For team use, ask how access and responsibilities are handled. Review the provider’s conditions for service availability and warranties before depending on the tool for routine production.

The diagram groups the vendor’s stated upload requirements before processing an image.
The stated conditions concern subject clarity, image rights, and upload terms. Built from facts published on erase.bg; checked 2026-10-30.

Documented strengths cover common workflows

The vendor’s feature and pricing pages describe automatic removal, editing, bulk workflows, and API access.

  • Automatic removal: the vendor describes AI background removal and subject detection that creates a transparent cutout.
  • Output editing: users can make the background transparent or add a solid color or image, with an optional web editor for adjustments.
  • Batch workflow: the vendor describes batch processing through Pixelbin.io, alongside Pixelbin image transformations, automatic optimization, image URLs, and media-library storage.
  • Pro features: the vendor states that Pro includes unlimited* HD image downloads and batch processing.
  • Developer access: Erase.bg offers an API for integrating background removal into apps.
The diagram links Erase.bg batch processing with Pixelbin’s listed media tools.
The vendor describes batch processing through Pixelbin.io. Built from facts published on erase.bg; checked 2026-10-30.

Use rights and credits narrow flexibility

The main constraint is a conflict between the vendor’s public pricing statement and its Terms. The homepage says commercial or professional use requires a Pixelbin.io subscription, while the Terms grant access solely for personal use and prohibit commercial use.

  • Purchased credits are non-refundable and valid for one year, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.
  • Subscriptions can be canceled at any time but are non-refundable, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.
  • Uploaded images must have a clearly defined foreground subject, such as a person, animal, product, or car.
  • Users must sign up before using the service, according to the pricing page checked 2026-10-30.
  • The Terms describe the platform and services as provided “as is” and without representations or warranties.

Several details are missing; they are listed under What we could not confirm.

Compare background tools by workflow

Compare image tools by the editing available after removal, the steps for handling batches, and whether an API fits your existing systems. Check commercial-use terms, export formats, and how credits, subscriptions, cancellation, and refunds work before choosing a provider.

Fit turns on use rights and volume

The vendor describes Erase.bg as intended for individuals, agencies, and e-commerce businesses, and also says enterprise users can process thousands of images with bulk support. That describes the audiences and workflow the provider targets; it does not establish capacity for a particular operation.

The vendor recommends its free Starter Plan for personal use, while its PNG page describes the service as suitable for personal and professional use. Those statements sit alongside the Terms’ personal-use restriction, so agencies and businesses should clarify the applicable permissions before relying on the service.

For high-volume work, ask the provider to confirm that its bulk workflow meets the actual workload and that the intended use is permitted.

What we could not confirm

  • Processing quality: accuracy and edge quality across image types
  • Upload privacy: retention details beyond the general Terms
  • Subscription pricing: renewal cadence and plan-specific credit limits
  • API setup: documentation and request limits
  • Download scope: consistency of free formats across accounts and use cases
  • Independent evaluation: third-party assessment of product claims

Questions about credits, edits, and use

Can PNG background removal be downloaded for free?

The vendor’s PNG page says users can download images with backgrounds removed for free. The pricing page separately describes free credits and downloads in its Starter Plan. Check which pricing and use conditions apply to the specific workflow before relying on the free-download statement.

Are JPG removal and downloads in any format free?

The vendor’s JPG page states that JPG background removal and downloads in any format are free. Its PNG page also describes free downloads, while the homepage ties commercial or professional use to a Pixelbin.io subscription. The Terms restrict use to personal purposes and prohibit commercial use. Clarify which terms govern your intended use.

Can developers integrate background removal through an API?

The vendor says developers can use its API for image-background removal and integrate the service with other systems.

What support does Pro include?

The vendor states that Pro includes customer support via chat and email at all times. The pricing page also provides separate contact channels for enterprise queries, custom plans, and payment questions. Confirm which channel applies to the account or issue in question.

Can a subscription be canceled and refunded?

The pricing page states that subscriptions can be canceled at any time but are non-refundable. It also says purchased credits are non-refundable and valid for one year. Review those conditions against the expected billing and credit usage before purchasing.

What do the Terms say about use and communications?

The Terms grant access solely for personal use and prohibit commercial use, despite the homepage’s statement that commercial or professional use requires a Pixelbin.io subscription. The Terms also say users may opt out of marketing and promotional communications by following the instructions in those communications.

Proceed after the use terms align

Fits if the intended work is covered by the applicable terms and the credit model suits the workload; the vendor describes free processing for personal use and a free Starter Plan for personal use. Probably not if commercial use is required under the Terms as written, which restrict access to personal use.

The main risk is the conflict between the homepage’s subscription condition for commercial or professional use and the Terms’ commercial-use prohibition. Clarify which terms apply before using the service for business work.

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Editorial team of Affiliate Index. The editors at Affiliate Index wrote this page from the public sources listed above, which were read on 2026-10-30. Nobody tried the service in practice. If a source changes, the page is revised.

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