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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | photopea.com | svgtrace.com | Switch / compare |
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| Background removal | 93/100 2048 × 2048 (4.96 MB original RGBA PNG) · Historical description; output not attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Image compression | 94/100 JPEG · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Image vectorization | 99/100 SVG · Output attached | 82/100 SVG · Output attached | Active task |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | Photopea Image Vectorizer Image vectorization 99/100 Seven-aspect task score Benchmark browser-native bitmap vectorizer powered by WebAssembly, exporting 800×800 standard SVGs without login; achieves 100% color fidelity and contour accuracy with fully editable layered vector shapes. Tested export SVG · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-03 | SvgTrace Image vectorization 82/100 Seven-aspect task score SvgTrace PNG to SVG performed excellently on the geometric benchmark, completing client-side vectorization in 581ms with 1.0 vector primitive ratio and 100% contour accuracy. Entirely guest-accessible with zero cloud upload; exports a 50.5 KB native SVG deliverable following a 30-second countdown modal. Tested export SVG · Output attached Historical test · 2026-11-04 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Photopea Free and Premium pass structure · 2026-10-30 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-30 ↗ Free Free Free 100% complete feature access, unlimited local client-side exports, 0.5 GB PeaDrive, ad-supported PSD/AI/XD/PDF editing, AI background removal, adjustment layers, bitmap vectorizer Premium Single User (30 Days)2026-10-30 ↗ EUR 8/month — Monthly Single user 30 days ad-free, 5 GB PeaDrive, 3,000 AI credits, 2x history steps No ads, one-time payment with no auto-renewal, reverts to free on expiry Premium Single User (365 Days)2026-10-30 ↗ — EUR 50/year Annual Single user 365 days ad-free (€4.17/mo equiv), 5 GB PeaDrive, 3,000 monthly AI credits Full-year ad-free experience, one-time payment without recurring billing 3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free tier grants 100% feature access with ads; Premium passes are one-time non-recurring purchases (€8/30d, €15/90d, €50/365d) returning to free upon expiry. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified Photopea Official Premium Pricing Modal ↗ · 2026-10-30 Capture 1 ↗ | SvgTrace Free tools and Pro subscription structure · 2026-10-30 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free Tools2026-10-30 ↗ Free Free Free Basic online raster to SVG conversion with instant preview and download Basic PNG/JPG to SVG, image resize, simple color tracing SvgTrace Pro (Monthly)2026-10-30 ↗ USD 17.99/month — Monthly Unlimited AI vector conversions, full SVG editor, multi-format export, commercial license SVG/PDF/EPS/DXF export, path node tuning, layer recolor, ad-free SvgTrace Pro (Annual)2026-10-30 ↗ — USD 119.88/year Annual Annual subscription at $119.88/yr ($9.99/mo equiv, save 44%), unlimited AI vector conversions Full Pro toolkit, 30% off Trace Orders, commercial license 3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free online PNG/JPG to SVG converters available; SvgTrace Pro unlocks unlimited AI conversions, layer editor, and multi-format exports at $17.99/mo or $119.88/yr ($9.99/mo). Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified SvgTrace Official Annual Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-30 Capture 1 ↗ SvgTrace Official Monthly Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-30 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Completely free and unlimited usage with unrestricted SVG exports | Free online single-image conversions without login; export includes a 30-second waiting countdown |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Not verified |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Vectorize modal displays real-time dual-canvas comparison | Not verified |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Vector path count: 12 · Vector primitive ratio: 100.0% · Color fidelity: 100% · Contour accuracy: 100% | Vector path count: 2 · Vector primitive ratio: 100.0% · Color fidelity: 16.7% · Contour accuracy: 100% |
| Fixture findings | Generates 12 clean, smooth vector path layers client-side in 2.0s with zero raster embeds and 100% color fidelity, ready for immediate secondary editing. | Client-side vectorization completed in 581ms with 100% vector primitives and 100% contour accuracy, delivering 50.5 KB native SVG after 30s countdown; overall score 77.3. |
| Original historical observation | Photopea client-side exports 20.3 KB native standard SVG with 100% color fidelity and 100% contour accuracy, generating 12 independently editable vector layers. | SvgTrace completed contour tracing on client-side in 581ms, producing clean vector paths (zero embedded rasters) with 100% contour accuracy, auto-downloading a 50.5 KB native SVG after a 30s countdown modal. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Professional designers and developers needing free, privacy-safe bitmap-to-vector conversion into editable SVG layers | Laser cutters, sign makers, and vinyl crafters who need fast, zero-upload vector conversion to clean SVGs |
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| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | SVG · Output attached · No watermark in test | SVG · Output attached · No watermark in test |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | Not verified | Not verified |
| Watermark observation | Completely watermark-free | Watermark-free |
| Batch & API | Layered vector editing, anchor point manipulation, multi-format export (SVG/PDF/AI) | Single-image conversions and layer editor; bulk conversions require Pro |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | Not verified | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Recorded local processing time: 2s · End-to-end reference: 2s | Network-observed server wait: 0.58s · End-to-end reference: 0.58s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-03 · anchor_vectorize_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-11-04 · anchor_vectorize_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 | Completely usable without login | Direct free conversions without login; email account required for Pro |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Not verified | Not verified |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | Ivan Kutskir (Photopea) | SvgTrace |
| Recorded origin | Czech Republic | Not verified |
| Domain history record | 2013–present | Not verified |
| Background & reputation assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | On-device processing | Processing location unconfirmed |
| Third-party tracking record | Google AdSense · Google Analytics | Stripe · Google Analytics |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Retention statement | This flow runs locally; post-close deletion not independently verified | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
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| Task quality | 65 / 65 Path Count: 12 · Primitive Ratio: 1 · Color Fidelity: 100% · Contour Accuracy: 100% | 48.3 / 65 Path Count: 2 · Primitive Ratio: 1 · Color Fidelity: 16.7% · Contour Accuracy: 100% |
| Deliverable specifications | ||
| Processing speed | 14.5 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 2s (API mode: client_side; network upload 0s / end-to-end 2s shown for reference only, never penalized) | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 0.58s (API mode: client_side; network upload 0s / end-to-end 0.58s shown for reference only, never penalized) |

