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| Background removal | Not tested in topic | 84/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Object removal | 77/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | 76/100 1024 × 1024 · PNG | Active task |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | WatermarkRemover.io (Pixelbin AI Eraser) Object removal 77/100 Seven-aspect task score Login-free automatic detection has clear allowances and retains full size; only three free images are available, and solid opaque obstructions are not repaired well. Tested export 2048 × 2048 · PNG Historical test · 2026-10-17 | Freepik / Magnific AI Image Editor (Retouch) Object removal 76/100 Seven-aspect task score Free login removes all three signs via a natural-language prompt in ~8.5s and exports a 1024px watermark-free PNG with natural background reconstruction; however, default Creative editing downscales the 2048px input to 1024px and slightly resamples unmasked details. Tested export 1024 × 1024 · PNG Historical test · 2026-10-22 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | WatermarkRemover.io free, monthly, annual, one-time credit packs, and enterprise plans; USD · 2026-10-21 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free Plan2026-10-21 ↗ Free Free Free 3 free credits and 3 free downloads per month (1 credit = 1 image = 2 PDF pages). Monthly 100 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 9.99/month — Monthly 100 credits/month (1 credit/image; unused monthly credits expire at month-end). Monthly 200 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 12.99/month — Monthly 200 credits/month (1 credit/image; unused monthly credits expire at month-end). Monthly 500 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 19.99/month — Monthly 500 credits/month (1 credit/image; unused monthly credits expire at month-end). Monthly 1,000 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 24.99/month — Monthly 1,000 credits/month (1 credit/image; unused monthly credits expire at month-end). Annual 1,200 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ — USD 44.99/year Annual 1,200 credits/year (billed annually at USD 44.99/year). Annual 2,400 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ — USD 69.99/year Annual 2,400 credits/year (billed annually at USD 69.99/year). Annual 6,000 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ — USD 99.99/year Annual 6,000 credits/year (billed annually at USD 99.99/year). Annual 12,000 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ — USD 159.99/year Annual 12,000 credits/year (billed annually at USD 159.99/year). One-Time 30 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 8.99 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 30 credits (1 credit/image). Rules [1] One-Time 50 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 11.99 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 50 credits (1 credit/image). Rules [1] One-Time 200 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 24.99 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 200 credits (1 credit/image). Rules [1] One-Time 500 Credits2026-10-21 ↗ USD 34.99 · one-time payment Usage / one-time Usage / one-time 500 credits (1 credit/image). Rules [1] Enterprise2026-10-21 ↗ Contact sales Quoted Quoted Custom volume and API solutions via sales@pixelbin.io. 14 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. The official pricing page states "1 Credit = 1 Image = 2 PDF Pages" and lists the Free plan (3 free credits and 3 free downloads/month), four monthly subscriptions (100 / 200 / 500 / 1,000 credits/month), four annual subscriptions (1,200 / 2,400 / 6,000 / 12,000 credits/year), and four one-time credit packs valid for 1 year (30 / 50 / 200 / 500 credits). Cancellation, sources & verification recordSubscriptions auto-renew and can be cancelled anytime; the pricing page states that refunds are not provided due to AI costs, and one-time credit packs are valid for 1 year and non-refundable. WatermarkRemover.io official annual, monthly, and one-time credit pack pricing page ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ | Individual web subscriptions at the current Magnific destination; excludes Teams and separate API · 2026-10-20 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Premium2026-10-20 ↗ USD 20/month USD 174/year Monthly 20,000 general credits/month Annual 240,000 general credits/year; valid for a year without monthly resets Rules [1] Premium+2026-10-20 ↗ USD 45/month USD 405/year Monthly 45,000 general credits/month Annual 600,000 general credits/year; valid for a year without monthly resets Rules [1] Pro Starter2026-10-20 ↗ USD 110/month USD 990/year Monthly 112,500 general credits/month Annual 1,500,000 general credits/year; valid for a year without monthly resets Rules [1] Pro high volume2026-10-20 ↗ USD 280/month USD 2,520/year Monthly 300,000 general credits/month Monthly price before tax; credits do not establish removal counts Annual 4,000,000 general credits/year; valid for one year, no monthly resets Rules [1] 8 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Both individual Pro volumes and all annual charges are verified. Auto-refill was not enabled; the public pricing page does not quote top-up unit prices, free removal limits or per-removal credit cost, so those remain unconfirmed. Prices exclude VAT/local taxes. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancel auto-renewal anytime in account subscription settings Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ Official subscriptions and annual checkout ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ · Capture 3 ↗ · Capture 4 ↗ · Capture 5 ↗ · Capture 6 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Anonymous visitors can process and download 3 full-resolution unwatermarked images for free, including free Remove Text / Remove Logo toggles | Signed-in free accounts can spend initial/daily free credits to run Image Editor (Retouch) and directly export 1024×1024 watermark-free PNGs |
| Cancellation & refunds | Subscriptions auto-renew and can be cancelled anytime; the pricing page states that refunds are not provided due to AI costs, and one-time credit packs are valid for 1 year and non-refundable. | Cancel auto-renewal anytime in account subscription settings |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Clearly discloses the 5000×5000 max resolution and free quota rules on the landing screen | Entry URL redirects immediately to Magnific and requires login without pre-disclosing cross-domain redirection or credit rules |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Not verified | Not verified |
| Fixture findings | Automatically handled text and logo overlays in this test; large opaque objects still need manual editing. | All three colored signs were 100% removed with natural bookshelf, vine, and counter reconstruction (inpaint_psnr_db = 13.17 dB), though default editing downscaled the output to 1024×1024 with subtle generative changes in unmasked details (unmasked_psnr_db = 26.75 dB, SSIM = 0.9435). |
| Original historical observation | Designed specifically for blind watermark removal, WatermarkRemover.io automatically locates and erases text and logo overlays without manual brushing while preserving 43.75 dB unmasked background fidelity at full 2048×2048 resolution; for solid opaque objects or pedestrians, pair it with its Try Manual Edit brush mode. | After uploading the 2048×2048 bookstore anchor image and prompting default Retouch (Auto Creative) mode to remove all three signs, the server completed rendering in 8.49s (8.77s end-to-end) and exported a free 1024×1024 watermark-free PNG (1,995,184 bytes). All three signs were 100% removed with natural bookshelf, vine, and counter reconstruction (inpaint_psnr_db = 13.17 dB), though output dimensions were halved to 1024×1024 with subtle generative resampling in unmasked background details (unmasked_psnr_db = 26.75 dB, SSIM = 0.9435). |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Users who need one-click no-login removal of semi-transparent watermarks, corner logos, or date stamps at full 2048px+ resolution | Users who want brush-free natural-language removal of multiple complex objects or signs and accept 1024×1024 output with slight generative background resampling |
| Result & output evidence | ||
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 2048 × 2048 · PNG · No watermark in test | 1024 × 1024 · PNG · No watermark in test |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 2048 × 2048 (full-size unwatermarked PNG) | 1024×1024 (Watermark-free native PNG, 1.99 MB) |
| Watermark observation | No watermark (zero brand badge) | Completely watermark-free (clean 1024×1024 PNG export) |
| Batch & API | Provides REST API, Webhooks, and Batch Mode | Returns 2 concurrent candidate edits per run by default, with in-editor Precision brush, Upscale, and Resize follow-up tools |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 2048 × 2048 | 1024 × 1024 |
| Attached file dimensions | 2048 × 2048 · PNG | 1024 × 1024 · PNG |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 7.8s · End-to-end reference: 9.4s | Network-observed server wait: 8.49s · End-to-end reference: 8.77s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-10-17 · anchor_inpaint_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-22 · 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 | Account required in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Usable immediately without login (3 free credits); also supports Pixelbin account sign-in | Supports free Google / Apple / email sign-in (redirects to unified Magnific workspace) |
| Manual adjustment | Manual erase / adjustment recorded in the historical flow | Manual erase / adjustment recorded in the historical flow |
| Interaction observations | Runs one-click automatic detection without login, offers free Remove Text / Remove Logo refinement toggles (03_download.png), and delivers the full-size unwatermarked PNG via Download Image with zero pop-up gates. | Not verified |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | The former Freepik feature and pricing pages currently redirect to Magnific; historical test identity and date are preserved. |
| Operator | Shopsense Retail Technologies Ltd. (Pixelbin.io / Reliance Retail) | Freepik Company S.L. / Magnific AI |
| Recorded origin | Mumbai, India | Málaga, Spain |
| Domain history record | Launched 2021, core product in the Pixelbin visual AI suite | 2010–present (acquired and integrated Magnific AI in 2024) |
| Background & reputation assessment | Built and operated by Shopsense Retail Technologies Ltd. (Pixelbin.io visual AI platform under Reliance Retail, sibling to Erase.bg and Upscale.media) with SOC2, GDPR, and ISO certifications. | Not verified |
| 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 | Preserves full 2048×2048 resolution with zero client pre-downscaling, delivers results over encrypted delivery.pixelbin.io links, and expires temporary prediction URLs after 24 hours (1d). | Not verified |
| Retention statement | Claims deletion within 24 hours; deletion not independently verified | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 31 / 35 Anonymous visitors can upload images up to 5000×5000 and export 3 full 2048×2048 unwatermarked PNGs for free without login (02_workspace.png, 03_download.png); batch processing and additional credits are clearly listed on the Pricing page. | |
| Interaction restraint | 28 / 30 Runs one-click automatic detection without login, offers free Remove Text / Remove Logo refinement toggles (03_download.png), and delivers the full-size unwatermarked PNG via Download Image with zero pop-up gates. | |
| Background & reputation | 19 / 20 Built and operated by Shopsense Retail Technologies Ltd. (Pixelbin.io visual AI platform under Reliance Retail, sibling to Erase.bg and Upscale.media) with SOC2, GDPR, and ISO certifications. | |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 Preserves full 2048×2048 resolution with zero client pre-downscaling, delivers results over encrypted delivery.pixelbin.io links, and expires temporary prediction URLs after 24 hours (1d). | |
| Task quality | 41 / 65 Inpainted Region PSNR vs 2048px GT: 12.75 dB · Inpainted SSIM: 0.642 · Unmasked Background Preservation PSNR: 43.75 dB | 47 / 65 Inpainted Region PSNR vs 2048px GT: 13.17 dB · Inpainted SSIM: 0.9435 · Unmasked Background Preservation PSNR: 26.75 dB |
| Deliverable specifications | 19.5 / 20 Watermarked or blocked free export (0/8); Export spec: 2048 × 2048 (full-size unwatermarked PNG) | 15 / 20 Watermarked or blocked free export (0/8); Export spec: 1024×1024 (Watermark-free native PNG, 1.99 MB) |
| Processing speed | 11 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 7.8s (API mode: cloud_auto_watermark_inpaint; end-to-end 9.4s shown for reference only, never penalized) | 11 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 8.49s (API mode: async_verified; end-to-end 8.77s shown for reference only, never penalized) |

