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Launched 2018 · Verified Oct 15, 2026

Cutout.Pro

Verified Oct 15, 2026 Active
Background Removal1viewsWrite a reviewHong Kong SAR ChinaEffect71/ 100
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Credit-based background removal, retouching and photo-to-video toolkit

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InputsImagesOutputsImagesVideoWeb · macOS · Windows · iOS · Android · API
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Pricing

Pricing model
Freemium
Paid options from
$5/mo
Billing
Monthly

Everything runs on credits: a free account gets 5 credits plus unlimited previews; subscriptions start at 80 credits for $5/month and scale to 1,450 for $69; one-time packs start at 30 credits for $4.99 and never expire. Background removal and retouch cost 1 credit per image, cartoon selfie, passport photo, enhancer and colorizer cost 2; subscription credits roll over up to five times the monthly budget while the subscription is active.

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Overview

About Cutout.Pro

A bundle of computer-vision editors sharing one credit balance: cutting subjects out of photos and video, erasing objects, upscaling, colorising old scans, passport-photo framing, cartoon conversion and newer image-to-video and virtual-model features. It runs in the browser, as Mac and Windows desktop apps, as iOS and Android apps, as a Shopify app, and behind an HTTP API billed per transaction. Previews are free, but exporting a finished file spends credits.

Platforms
Web · macOS · Windows · iOS · Android · API
API
Yes
Last verified
Oct 15, 2026

Verified sources

  • Subscriptions from 80 credits for $5/month up to 1,450 for $69; pay-as-you-go packs from 30 credits for $4.99, usable forever; 1 credit for background removal and retouch, 2 for cartoon, passport, enhancer and colorizer; subscription credits roll over up to 5x while active; 14-day refund capped at 50 downloads; 5 free credits on signup (15 October 2026)cutout.pro ↗
  • Founded in 2018, created by the LibAI team, Hong Kong office at Manulife Place, Kwun Tong; offered as desktop app, mobile app, Shopify plugin and API (15 October 2026)cutout.pro ↗
  • Home page lists background removal, object removal, enhancing, colorizing, passport photos, virtual models, product staging and image-to-video under one account (15 October 2026)cutout.pro ↗
Fact check

Is Cutout.Pro legit?

We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.

Domain registered
Aug 24, 2020 (6 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar Amazon Registrar, Inc., looked up Sep 11, 2026
TLS certificate
Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Jan 12, 2027Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 15, 2026
Last checked
Oct 15, 2026The site answered
On the market since
2018The vendor's own material, read by us
Operated by
LibAI, Hong Kong SAR ChinaOur research, card verified Oct 15, 2026

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Editorial verdict

Pros & cons of Cutout.Pro

high confidence

Sensible if you want one cheap credit pool covering cutouts, upscaling, ID photos and bulk e-commerce edits across web, desktop and an API. Edge quality on hair and fur still trails remove.bg and Photoroom, and the enormous tool list hides how uneven the newer generative features are.

Pros

  • Entry subscription is $5/month for 80 credits, roughly six cents an export
  • One account covers web, Mac/Windows desktop, iOS/Android and a per-transaction HTTP API
  • Pay-as-you-go credit packs never expire, unlike the monthly allowance
  • You can preview a result before spending a credit to download it

Cons

  • Subscription credits roll over only while you keep paying; cancelling wipes the balance
  • Advanced tools cost 2 credits per image, so headline per-credit maths understates real cost
  • Very wide catalogue with visibly inconsistent quality between the mature cutout tools and the newer video ones
  • The 14-day money-back guarantee is capped at 50 downloads

Best for

  • E-commerce and print-on-demand sellers batch-cutting product shots
  • Developers wanting a low per-image API price for cutouts and upscaling
  • One-off passport photos and old-photo restoration

Not for

  • Studio work that needs clean hair and fur matting on every single frame
  • Anyone who wants a flat unlimited subscription instead of metered credits

Watch out: Monthly plan credits survive only while the subscription is active, so pausing or cancelling deletes credits you already paid for.

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