photoroom.com · AI product background
Photoroom delivers mature AI e-commerce background generation on app.photoroom.com, producing 1024x1024 unwatermarked JPEG deliverables in 6.5s server inference time. Subject contour retention and edge blending scored top marks (100% subject fidelity), and new Google users receive immediate free trial quota without credit card gating. Paid plans start at €12.99/mo or €89.99/yr.
Tested export JPEG · Output attached
Historical test · 2026-10-28
Guest flow · Transparent skincare bottle cutout + marble podium prompt (1024×1024) · Output attached
Task quality
Subject retention 100% · Edge blending 0.762 · Contact shadow score 1.8 · Resolution retention 100%
Detailed facts & historical record
- Measured fixture results
Subject retention: 100% · Edge blending: 0.762 · Contact shadow score: 1.8 · Resolution retention: 100%
- Fixture findings
Coffee mug subject contour was fully preserved (PSNR 41.05 dB, SSIM 0.9998) with natural edge blending (0.762) and coherent wood studio background lighting (0.825), earning 53.3/65 in task quality.
- Original historical observation
Generated studio-quality background scene with natural edge blending and seamless 1024x1024 native JPEG export.
- Suitable uses · historical assessment
Users needing fast studio-grade background replacement for product cutouts with clean native export
- Result & output evidence
Delivery capabilities
JPEG · Output attached · No watermark in test
Detailed facts & historical record
- Recorded export specifications
JPEG · Output attached · No watermark in test
- Historical specification note · not an official maximum
1024x1024 JPEG (19.5 KB · Zero Watermark)
- Watermark observation
Watermark-free
- Batch & API
Single-image editor with batch web app workspace and professional API
- Recorded free-tier dimensions
1024 × 1024
- Attached file dimensions
Not verified
Speed & reliability
About 7.3s end to end in this run; reliability not retested
Detailed facts & historical record
- Timing observation
Network-observed server wait: 6.5s · End-to-end reference: 7.3s
- Date & fixture
2026-10-28 · anchor_product_bg_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914)
- Repeated tests & reliability
No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded.
Interaction experience
No login in this run
Detailed facts & historical record
- Account requirements
No login in this test
- Sign-in methods
Google login required to access web studio and export
- Manual adjustment
Not verified
- Interaction observations
Full professional e-commerce visual studio. First-time users see an introductory questionnaire modal (can be skipped or dismissed), supporting popular scene presets and custom prompt rendering with a permanent top download bar.
Background & reputation
PhotoRoom SAS · Long-term reputation not independently verified
Detailed facts & historical record
- Service lifecycle notice
Not verified
- Operator
PhotoRoom SAS
- Recorded origin
Paris, France
- Domain history record
2019–Present
- Background & reputation assessment
Flagship AI visual workspace operated by PhotoRoom SAS in Paris, France, serving tens of millions of global users.
- External reputation record
Not verified
Engineering & privacy
Uploaded for cloud processing;Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record
Detailed facts & historical record
- Processing location
Uploaded for cloud processing
- Third-party tracking record
No third-party services listed in this record; this is not proof that none exist.
- Engineering & privacy assessment
Complies with GDPR and verified cloud security; projects are stored in user private workspaces with on-demand deletion and export.
- Retention statement
Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record
Pricing & rules
USD web subscriptions: Pro, Max and all four Ultra volumes, monthly and annual; excludes API/MCP · 2026-10-21
Personal, non-commercial use only; no API access
Public card shows $7.50/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 89.99/year (one free trial per person)
Public card shows $20.99/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 249.99/year ($20.83/month equivalent, one free trial per person)
Public card shows $82.50/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 990.00/year
Public card shows $165/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 1,980.00/year
Public card shows $413/month equivalent ($412.50/month in modal); in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 4,950.00/year
Public card shows $825/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 9,900.00/year
13 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.
Free use is personal and non-commercial, with no exact allowance stated. Core removal uses no AI credits but export caps and fair-use limits apply. The public pricing page only shows monthly equivalents for annual plans; after sign-in, the in-app upgrade modal confirms all six annual invoice totals: Pro USD 89.99/year (not $7.5×12=$90), Max USD 249.99/year ($20.83/month equivalent, not $20.99×12), and Ultra tiers at USD 990 / 1,980 / 4,950 / 9,900/year. The pricing page states VAT/GST is included.
Cancellation, sources & verification record
Cancel in app. Pro/Max annual plans have a seven-day trial. Pro/Max/Ultra refunds may be requested within seven days of the last payment, but are not guaranteed and may be refused for misuse or terms violations. API is excluded.
Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ · Capture 3 ↗ · Capture 4 ↗ · Capture 5 ↗ · Capture 6 ↗ · Capture 7 ↗ · Capture 8 ↗ · Capture 9 ↗ · Capture 10 ↗ · Capture 11 ↗
Purchase entry requires sign-in ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗
Official plans and free-use scope ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗
Official refund eligibility ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗
In-app upgrade modal annual billing totals (verified after sign-in) ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗
Allowance & disclosure on test date
New users receive free trial generation credits and can continue exporting during consumption
Quota consumption transparently notified without forced purchase blocks
Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 80.8/100
Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.
Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_product_bg_v1
Honesty & reputation · 90/100 · 30%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing transparency | 31 / 35 | Supports free AI background generation via login; single generations consume quota with a gentle reminder modal at 25% remaining (clicking Continue proceeds without blocking), and the results page offers a direct 1024x1024 JPEG watermark-free download. | Evidence A → |
| Interaction restraint | 26 / 30 | Full professional e-commerce visual studio. First-time users see an introductory questionnaire modal (can be skipped or dismissed), supporting popular scene presets and custom prompt rendering with a permanent top download bar. | Evidence A → |
| Background & reputation | 19 / 20 | Flagship AI visual workspace operated by PhotoRoom SAS in Paris, France, serving tens of millions of global users. | Evidence A → |
| Engineering & privacy | 14 / 15 | Complies with GDPR and verified cloud security; projects are stored in user private workspaces with on-demand deletion and export. | Evidence A → |
Capability · 76.8/100 · 70%
| Criterion | Score | Rationale | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Task quality | 43.3 / 65 | Product subject fidelity 100% (PSNR 41.05 dB, SSIM 0.9998), edge blending score 11.4/15, contact shadow score 1.8/10, resolution retention 100% (43.3/65). | Evidence A → |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 | Free export of full 1024x1024 JPEG native image with zero watermark or downscaling (20/20). | Evidence A → |
| Processing speed | 13.5 / 15 | Cloud AI background v3 engine completed server inference in 6.5s (end-to-end 7.3s) (13.5/15). | Evidence A → |
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