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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | MagicEraser.org | Cleanup.pictures | Switch / compare |
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| Background removal | 85/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Image upscaling | 89/100 JPEG · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Object removal | 89/100 2000×2000 (Near-Native Unwatermarked JPG) · Historical description; output not attached | 80/100 720×720 (No Watermark PNG) · Historical description; output not attached | Active task |
| Image generation | 82/100 JPEG · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | Magic Eraser (LinoCut AI Object & Watermark Remover) Object removal 89/100 Seven-aspect task score Login-free use has upfront credit costs and varied selection tools, with natural repairs in this run; trial credits are limited and output is 2000px JPG. Tested export 2000×2000 (Near-Native Unwatermarked JPG) · Historical description; output not attached Historical test · 2026-10-16 | Cleanup.pictures (Clipdrop / Jasper) Object removal 80/100 Seven-aspect task score Login-free brush editing is simple with upfront size disclosure; signs were removed cleanly, but free output is only 720px and HD needs Pro. Tested export 720×720 (No Watermark PNG) · Historical description; output not attached Historical test · 2026-10-16 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Web subscriptions, displayed top-ups and enterprise quote; USD · 2026-10-20 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits 200 Credit2026-10-20 ↗ USD 14.99 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 200 general credits Rules [3] 500 Credit2026-10-20 ↗ USD 30 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 500 general credits Rules [3] 2000 Credit2026-10-20 ↗ USD 70 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 2000 general credits Rules [3] 5000 Credit2026-10-20 ↗ USD 90 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 5000 general credits Rules [3] 10,000 credit pack2026-10-20 ↗ USD 120 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 10,000 cross-tool credits Rules [4] 30,000 credit pack2026-10-20 ↗ USD 330 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 30,000 cross-tool credits Rules [4] 11 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Verified 10,000 credits for $120 and 30,000 for $330, both one-time payments with non-expiring credits. The pricing page quantifies upscaling, restoration, editing and video use but not background removal; general credits are not asserted removal counts. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancel anytime in account dashboard Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ Large top-up package selections ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ | Cleanup.pictures web and cross-platform plans (Free / Pro / ClipDrop Pro / API); USD · 2026-10-21 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-21 ↗ Free Free Free Unlimited images without login; export resolution limited to 720p (unwatermarked). Pro Monthly2026-10-21 ↗ USD 5/month — Monthly Unlimited images, unlimited resolution, and high-quality refiner across desktop and mobile (1 user). Pro Annual2026-10-21 ↗ — USD 36/year Annual Billed annually at USD 36/year (USD 3/month equivalent); unlimited images, unlimited resolution, and high-quality refiner. ClipDrop Pro (Cross-sell bundle card)2026-10-21 ↗ Monthly price not verified — Monthly Multi-tool suite including Cleanup, Remove background, Replace background, Uncrop, and Generative fill. Card only displays "11 starting from" and redirects to clipdrop.co/pricing; full monthly/annual checkout breakdown is not listed on this page. 5 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. The official pricing section and FAQ explicitly state Free (USD 0, unlimited images capped at 720p) and Cleanup Pro (USD 5/month or USD 36/year, equivalent to USD 3/month, with unlimited resolution and images). The page also displays a "ClipDrop Pro · 11 starting from" cross-sell card without full billing-period details on this page (see clipdrop.co for standalone ClipDrop pricing), so ClipDrop Pro is marked unverified with partial coverage. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordManage, pause, or cancel anytime in the "manage subscription" section. Refunds after activation are granted only in rare cases such as technical difficulties or platform incompatibilities (full within 14 days, prorated thereafter). Cleanup.pictures official pricing and FAQ ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Guests receive 10 Free Credits by default (V2 mode costs 3 Credits per run, allowing 3 free 2000px HD removals without login) | Unlimited free no-login brushing and 720p watermark-free PNG exports |
| Cancellation & refunds | Cancel anytime in account dashboard | Manage, pause, or cancel anytime in the "manage subscription" section. Refunds after activation are granted only in rare cases such as technical difficulties or platform incompatibilities (full within 14 days, prorated thereafter). |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Credit cost (3 Credits) is displayed above the action button prior to submission | Disclosed upfront upon file selection (comparing 720×720 SD vs 2048×2048 HD) |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Not verified | Not verified |
| Fixture findings | Rectangle selection reconstructed complex background at 2000px; free use is credit-limited. | Removed signs promptly after brushing in this test; free output was reduced to 720px. |
| Original historical observation | MagicEraser.org's V2 engine paired with the Rectangle selection tool delivers standout results: it gifts 10 free guest credits, exports 2000×2000 unwatermarked JPGs without login, and reconstructs perspective-accurate wooden floorboards, book spines, framed art, and hanging vines (18.04dB structural PSNR, 89.3 total score, #3 overall). | Cleanup.pictures’ signature release-to-erase workflow removes each sign in ~3.3s with clean background continuation; its only limitation is the upfront 720×720 SD resolution cap on the free tier. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Users who want instant no-login access, 2000px unwatermarked exports, and top-tier generative background reconstruction | Casual users who want frictionless, unlimited, release-to-erase cleanup for social/web images where 720p suffices |
| Result & output evidence | No native output obtained; the preview does not establish final export quality. | No native output obtained; the preview does not establish final export quality. |
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 2000×2000 (Near-Native Unwatermarked JPG) · Historical description; output not attached · Check watermark record No native output is attached; check the evidence for specification and watermark claims. | 720×720 (No Watermark PNG) · Historical description; output not attached · Check watermark record No native output is attached; check the evidence for specification and watermark claims. |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 2000×2000 (Near-Native Unwatermarked JPG) | 720×720 (No Watermark PNG) |
| Watermark observation | None (100% watermark-free) | 100% Watermark-Free |
| Batch & API | Supports Objects / Auto Mark / Auto Text / Auto Emoji modes and Brush / Rectangle / Lasso selection tools | Supports iterative multi-stroke brushing and Clipdrop API integration |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 13.8s · End-to-end reference: 14.9s | Network-observed server wait: 3.33s · End-to-end reference: 10s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-10-16 · anchor_inpaint_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-16 · anchor_inpaint_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | No login in this test | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | No login required; Google / email sign-in optional | No login required; Pro subscribers can sign in via Email/Google |
| Manual adjustment | Manual erase / adjustment recorded in the historical flow | Manual erase / adjustment recorded in the historical flow |
| Interaction observations | Clean workspace offering Brush, Rectangle, Lasso, and Eraser tools plus V1/V2 engine selection, with zero popup ads or forced registration walls. | Focused single-page canvas: drag-and-drop to upload, release mouse to erase, toggle original preview, and click Download for an unwatermarked PNG (03_download.png). |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | MagicEraser.org / LinoCut AI | Init ML / Clipdrop (Jasper AI Inc.) |
| Recorded origin | International AI Image & Video Editing Team | Paris, France / San Francisco, USA |
| Domain history record | 2023–Present (Expanded into the LinoCut AI multi-tool suite) | 2021–Present |
| Background & reputation assessment | High-traffic dedicated object and watermark removal platform (MagicEraser.org, now part of the LinoCut AI creative suite). | Built by Paris-based Init ML (the founding team behind Clipdrop, later acquired by Stability AI and Jasper AI). |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Uploaded for cloud processing | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Supports 2000×2000 near-native uploads and cloud V2 generative inpainting, achieving 27.06dB unmasked fidelity with minimal re-encoding loss. | Calls Google Cloud Functions (cleanup_proxy) to run LaMa/generative inpainting in 3.33s per stroke (10.0s total across 3 strokes). |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 32 / 35 Fully honors its 'No Login' headline: guests receive 10 Free Credits immediately, see 'Credits Required: 3 Credits' clearly before clicking Apply Changes (02_workspace.png), and download a 2000×2000 unwatermarked JPG in one click (03_download.png). | 29 / 35 Immediately upon uploading the 2048×2048 original, an upfront resolution modal (04_sd_downscale_modal.png) transparently discloses that the free tier processes at 720×720 SD with free unwatermarked export while 2048×2048 HD requires Pro—zero post-interaction ambush. |
| Interaction restraint | 28 / 30 Clean workspace offering Brush, Rectangle, Lasso, and Eraser tools plus V1/V2 engine selection, with zero popup ads or forced registration walls. | 27 / 30 Focused single-page canvas: drag-and-drop to upload, release mouse to erase, toggle original preview, and click Download for an unwatermarked PNG (03_download.png). |
| Background & reputation | 16 / 20 High-traffic dedicated object and watermark removal platform (MagicEraser.org, now part of the LinoCut AI creative suite). | 19 / 20 Built by Paris-based Init ML (the founding team behind Clipdrop, later acquired by Stability AI and Jasper AI). |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 Supports 2000×2000 near-native uploads and cloud V2 generative inpainting, achieving 27.06dB unmasked fidelity with minimal re-encoding loss. | 14 / 15 Calls Google Cloud Functions (cleanup_proxy) to run LaMa/generative inpainting in 3.33s per stroke (10.0s total across 3 strokes). |
| Task quality | 59 / 65 Masked GT Reconstruction (27.5/30: structural PSNR=18.04dB · SSIM=0.7116, Top-3 in category) · Unmasked Fidelity (18.0/20: unmasked_psnr=27.06dB) · Texture Continuity (13.5/15: photorealistic floorboard seams, stacked books, and hanging pothos leaves) | 50 / 65 Occluded Region GT Restoration (23.5/30: structural PSNR=15.63dB · SSIM=0.4317) · Unmasked Preservation (15.5/20: unmasked_psnr=23.94dB, capped by 720px SD downscaling) · Texture Coherence & Zero Ghosting (11.0/15: all 3 signs 100% erased with clean edges) |
| Deliverable specifications | 19.5 / 20 Exports 2000×2000 unwatermarked high-res JPG without login, preserving 97.7% linear resolution (19.5/20) | 13 / 20 Free no-login 720×720 watermark-free PNG export (13/20) with upfront client pre-downscale disclosure |
| Processing speed | 11 / 15 V2 cloud generative inpainting across all 3 zones completes in ~13.8s with staged progress feedback (Uploading -> Analyzing -> Removing -> Finalizing) | |
