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Each product is scored independently per task edge; switch tasks below while keeping shared products selected| Task edge | seaart.ai | Cleanup.pictures | Switch / compare |
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| Background removal | 84/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Image upscaling | 79/100 1024 × 1024 · PNG | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Object removal | 86/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | 80/100 720×720 (No Watermark PNG) · Historical description; output not attached | Active task |
| Image generation | 83/100 WEBP · Output attached | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | SeaArt (AI Object Remover) Object removal 86/100 Seven-aspect task score SeaArt AI Eraser offers manual smear and rectangular selection tools. In the 2048x2048 object removal benchmark, it achieved outstanding unmasked fidelity (unmasked PSNR 39.86 dB), completely erasing all 3 high-contrast plaques while synthesizing coherent wood and bookshelf textures, exporting pristine 2048px watermark-free deliverables for 20 free credits. Tested export 2048 × 2048 · PNG Historical test · 2026-11-04 | 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 | SeaArt.ai Stamina and VIP subscription model · 2026-11-01 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free Tier (Daily Stamina)2026-11-01 ↗ Free Free Free ~150 daily Stamina refreshed every 24 hours Base image generation, upscaling, background removal, and community models;Unused stamina resets daily; standard queue; excludes custom LoRA training;Refreshes daily, no renewal;Perpetual access Standard VIP2026-11-01 ↗ Monthly price not verified — Monthly Higher daily Stamina allowance, bonus coins, and fast-track queues Fast-track generation, concurrent tasks, and commercial licensing;Pricing visible inside account store (typically approx $9.99/mo);Auto-renews monthly;Active during billing month 2 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Uses daily regenerating Stamina (~150/day free) plus persistent Coins; paid plans include Standard VIP (~$9.99/mo), Pro (~$29.99/mo), and SVIP tiers detailed within account portals. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified SeaArt AI Official Homepage and Community ↗ · 2026-11-01 Capture 1 ↗ | 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 | Daily login grants ~150 Stamina; inpainting consumes 20 points per run | Unlimited free no-login brushing and 720p watermark-free PNG exports |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | 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 consumption disclosed upfront before processing | Disclosed upfront upon file selection (comparing 720×720 SD vs 2048×2048 HD) |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Not verified | Not verified |
| Fixture findings | 100% erasure of all 3 high-contrast plaques with 39.86 dB unmasked fidelity, seamless background texture inpainting, and native 2048x2048 watermark-free export. | Removed signs promptly after brushing in this test; free output was reduced to 720px. |
| Original historical observation | Inpainting PSNR=13.58 dB, unmasked area fidelity PSNR=39.86 dB, SSIM=0.9552, with complete erasure of 3 plaques and realistic texture synthesis. | 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 | Designers and creators requiring full 2048px high-resolution inpainting without watermarks | 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. | |
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 2048 × 2048 · PNG · No watermark in test | 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 | 2048×2048 (PNG · 100% Native Full-Resolution) | 720×720 (No Watermark PNG) |
| Watermark observation | Completely watermark-free | 100% Watermark-Free |
| Batch & API | Web interactive canvas workspace | Supports iterative multi-stroke brushing and Clipdrop API integration |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 2048 × 2048 | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 18s · End-to-end reference: 18s | Network-observed server wait: 3.33s · End-to-end reference: 10s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-04 · 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 | Account required in this test | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Google / Email Login | No login required; Pro subscribers can sign in via Email/Google |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Manual erase / adjustment recorded in the historical flow |
| Interaction observations | Clean canvas workspace with brush and marquee tools, zero intrusive upsells or paywall popups. | 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 | STAR CLOUD PTE. LTD. (SeaArt) | Init ML / Clipdrop (Jasper AI Inc.) |
| Recorded origin | Singapore | Paris, France / San Francisco, USA |
| Domain history record | 2023–Present | 2021–Present |
| Background & reputation assessment | Operated by STAR CLOUD PTE. LTD. (Singapore) with established reputation and active creative user base. | Built by Paris-based Init ML (the founding team behind Clipdrop, later acquired by Stability AI and Jasper AI). |
| External reputation record | Active global AIGC community with millions of creator-published styles and LoRA assets across mobile and web. | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Uploaded for cloud processing | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Tag Manager · Cloudflare · Stripe | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Encrypted HTTPS transport, gallery management with one-click asset deletion. | 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 | 25 / 35 Manual inpainting clearly displays 20 Stamina points cost; transparent pricing and resource consumption. | 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 | 27 / 30 Clean canvas workspace with brush and marquee tools, zero intrusive upsells or paywall popups. | 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 Operated by STAR CLOUD PTE. LTD. (Singapore) with established reputation and active creative user base. | 19 / 20 Built by Paris-based Init ML (the founding team behind Clipdrop, later acquired by Stability AI and Jasper AI). |
| Engineering & privacy | 13.5 / 15 Encrypted HTTPS transport, gallery management with one-click asset deletion. | 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 | 58 / 65 Inpainted Region PSNR vs 2048px GT: 13.58 dB · Inpainted SSIM: 0.9552 · Unmasked Background Preservation PSNR: 39.86 dB | 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 | 20 / 20 Watermarked or blocked free export (0/8); Export spec: 2048×2048 (PNG · 100% Native Full-Resolution) | 13 / 20 Free no-login 720×720 watermark-free PNG export (13/20) with upfront client pre-downscale disclosure |
| Processing speed | 10.5 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 18s (API mode: async_verified; end-to-end 18s shown for reference only, never penalized) | |

