Test record & evaluation basis

Cutout.pro (Photo Enhancer & Upscaler) · Image upscaling

Quality and fidelity modes accompany clear free and paid sizes; free output is only 750px, while full 2× output costs two credits.

Test date 2026-10-16Subscription + creditsPreview / screenshot evidenceMethod 2.3.1
1 · Date, environment & tier2026-10-16 · Guest flow

US-West (California, AS2914)

2 · Fixture & native exportFixed low-resolution fixture (anchor_upscale_v1)

No native export attached; page screenshot evidence only

3 · Price checks vs. test scoreOfficial pricing checked 2026-10-20

Subsequent pricing and service checks are shown separately without altering historical scores.

4 · What one test cannot proveScoped to this fixture & path

One run does not establish all complex scenes, untested paid maxima or long-term uptime.

Plans & historical pricing

Web image removal: free, all expanded monthly tiers and packs; API priced separately · 2026-10-20

Plan · source date
Monthly / one-time
Annual bill / period
Quota & limits
Free account2026-10-20 ↗
Free
Free
Free Free previews; 5 signup credits
80 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 5/month
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Monthly 80 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
170 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 9.9/month
—
Monthly 170 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
300 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 16.9/month
—
Monthly 300 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
550 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 29/month
—
Monthly 550 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
1,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 49/month
—
Monthly 1,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
1,450 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 69/month
—
Monthly 1,450 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
2,400 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 108/month
—
Monthly 2,400 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
5,600 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 239/month
—
Monthly 5,600 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
10,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 399/month
—
Monthly 10,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
15,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 549/month
—
Monthly 15,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
25,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 859/month
—
Monthly 25,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
50,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 1,599/month
—
Monthly 50,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
75,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 2,299/month
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Monthly 75,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
150,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 4,049/month
—
Monthly 150,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
250,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 5,749/month
—
Monthly 250,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
1,000,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 20,000/month
—
Monthly 1,000,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
2,000,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 34,000/month
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Monthly 2,000,000 credits/month; removal 1 credit/image Rules [1]
30 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 4.99 · one-time payment
Usage / one-time
Usage / one-time 30 credits; removal 1 credit/image Rules [2]
300 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 39 · one-time payment
Usage / one-time
Usage / one-time 300 credits; removal 1 credit/image Rules [2]
900 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 79 · one-time payment
Usage / one-time
Usage / one-time 900 credits; removal 1 credit/image Rules [2]
3,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 199 · one-time payment
Usage / one-time
Usage / one-time 3,000 credits; removal 1 credit/image Rules [2]
30,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 1,399 · one-time payment
Usage / one-time
Usage / one-time 30,000 credits; removal 1 credit/image Rules [2]
5,000,000 credits2026-10-20 ↗
USD 37,500 · one-time payment
Usage / one-time
Usage / one-time 5,000,000 credits; removal 1 credit/image Rules [2]
Contact sales
Quoted
Quoted Custom subscription or credit pack

25 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.

[1] Rollover capped at 5× monthly allowance

[2] No expiry

High-volume tiers expanded; removal costs 1 credit/image, other operations differ. Taxes are not stated on the cards.

Cancellation, sources & verification record

Downgrade, upgrade or cancel anytime; advertised 14-day money-back guarantee subject to terms.

Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗

Pricing recorded on the test date · 2026-10-16

Subscription from $9.90/mo (100 credits, ~$0.099/credit); Pay-as-you-go from $4.99 / 10 credits

Free no-login preview + Subscription credits / Non-expiring pay-as-you-go packs

Historical context only; not current purchase guidance.

Delivery & access

Free delivery record
750×750 (PNG · 1.46x Free Preview)
Watermark
No watermark
Free allowance
Unlimited free no-login 750px preview downloads; new accounts get 5 free credits, and 1024×1024 HD download costs 2 credits per image
Account requirements
No login required for 750×750 preview download; 1024×1024 HD requires login and 2 credits
Maximum specification record
750×750 (PNG · 1.46x Free Preview)

May include advertised capabilities; this does not establish a tested paid tier.

Batch & API
Offers Windows/Mac desktop batch app and REST API
Manual refinement
Not recorded or not verified

Tested result & sample

PSNR=27.61dB (#1 highest pixel PSNR overall) · SSIM=0.8955 (#1 highest structural similarity overall); Edge gradient correlation edge_corr=0.6353 (#3 overall, +6.97% over Bicubic); hf_ratio=0.4482 (constrained by the free tier's 750×750 1.46x resolution cap); Calibration plate PSNR=16.01dB (#2 overall): exceptional fidelity with zero hallucinated artifacts on the wood sign or grating.

Fixture
anchor_upscale_v1
Recorded environment
US-West (California, AS2914)
Network-observed server wait
2.65 s
End-to-end reference
3.94 s

Network wait includes round trips, queuing and polling error, not pure inference time. Local timings depend on the device; repetition counts are not standardized in legacy records.

No native export is attached. Screenshots show the visible page, but do not independently establish export properties or file validity.

Experience, rules & trust

Disclosure
Result view clearly labels 'Free Download (Preview Image 750 x 750, free)' alongside 'Download HD (Full Image 1024 x 1024, 2 credits)'
Interaction
Provides Quality vs Fidelity mode toggles with zero popup ads.
Entity record
LibAI Tech Co., Ltd. (Cutout.pro)
Origin
Hong Kong
Domain history record
2018–Present
Third-party tracking record
Not recorded or not verified
External information
Not recorded or not verified
Processing
OSS upload (1.29s) + webMatting/photoEnhancer async task (2.65s pure server time)
Retention statement
Workspace explicitly states: 'Don't forget to download your files. They will be discarded automatically after 60 minutes.'

A recorded statement does not verify deletion or all data-processing behavior.

Verifiable audit trail & evidence

Four SHA-256-verified stages link the benchmark fixture, same-run interface screenshots, native exported artifact and archived pricing sources.

Stage A · Benchmark fixture Fixed low-resolution fixture

anchor_upscale_v1 · Inspect fixture & file inspector →

Stage B · Same-run screenshots 3 flow screenshots archived

Captures entry rules, result view and export disclosure.

Stage C · Native exported file No native file

Page screenshot evidence only

Stage D · Archived pricing sources 1 official source snapshots

Official plans and usage terms (snapshot ↗)

Screenshots, native output and official claims support different conclusions. Evidence grades are not product safety certifications.

Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 86.7/100

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_upscale_v1

Honesty & reputation · 86/100 · 30%

CriterionScoreRationaleBasis
Pricing transparency28 / 35 Result panel (03_download.png) clearly labels both tiers: 'Free Download · Preview Image 750 x 750, free' and 'Download HD · Full Image 1024 x 1024, 2 credits'. Evidence A →
Interaction restraint26 / 30 Provides Quality vs Fidelity mode toggles with zero popup ads. Evidence A →
Background & reputation17 / 20 Core visual AI product by LibAI Tech Co., Ltd. Evidence C →
Engineering & privacy15 / 15 Fast 2.65s pure server processing and an explicit 60-minute automatic file deletion notice right below the download buttons. Evidence A →

Capability · 87/100 · 70%

CriterionScoreRationaleBasis
Task quality58 / 65 PSNR vs 2048px GT: 27.61 dB · SSIM: 0.8955 · Edge Gradient Correlation: 0.6353 · High-Freq Sharpness Ratio: 0.4482 · Calibration Plate PSNR: 16.01 dB Evidence B →
Deliverable specifications14 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Free scale factor: 1.46x (750×750 (PNG · 1.46x Free Preview)) Evidence B →
Processing speed15 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 2.65s (API mode: async_poll; end-to-end 3.94s shown for reference only, never penalized) Evidence B →

Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.

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