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FASHN vs Photoroom

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Cheaper paid plan
Photoroom — $7.50/mo vs $19/mo for FASHN
Free plan
Both have one
Public API
Both have one
Higher Trust score
Photoroom — 95 vs 84 for FASHN
Best fit
FASHN: Fashion e-commerce brands creating on-model product imagery · Photoroom: Marketplace and Shopify sellers producing listing images in volume

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

FASHNVirtual try-on, product-to-model and model-swap imagery for fashion e-commerce, through a web app, iOS app and API.PhotoroomBackground removal and product-photo generation for sellers, with batch processing and a per-image API

Side by side

FactFASHNPhotoroom
CategoryProduct & E-commerce PhotographyImage Editing & Retouching
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$19/mo$7.50/mo
Public APIYesYes
Trust score84 / 10095 / 100
PlatformsWeb, iOS, APIWeb, iOS, Android, API
CompanyFASHN AIPHOTOROOM SAS
Launched20232019
Last verifiedOct 2, 2026Sep 6, 2026

What our research says

FASHN

One of the more focused tools for fashion imagery, covering try-on, on-model shots and model creation in a single credit pool, with an API for developers. It fits online fashion brands and agencies that want catalog images without a photo shoot. Results still need a human eye for fit and fabric detail before you publish.

Pros

  • Covers try-on, product-to-model, model swap and short video in one place
  • Monthly credits roll over up to a cap
  • API with SDKs and webhooks for developers
  • Free starter credits to test quality

Cons

  • Credits are consumed faster at higher resolutions and detail settings
  • API billing is separate from the app plans
  • Video generation uses more credits and is capped by tier

Photoroom

For anyone listing physical products, Photoroom is the fastest route from a kitchen-table photo to a marketplace-ready image, and the batch and Shopify tools mean it scales from one seller to a catalogue team. The pricing is two meters stacked - AI credits for the generative tools and an export cap on top - so a seller who mostly removes backgrounds pays little, while video and virtual-model output burns credits quickly. Developers get a clean per-image API with a real free sandbox, which is rarer than it should be.

Pros

  • Background removal and the other core tools are unmetered on every paid plan
  • Batch processing, catalogue management and a Shopify sync cover the whole listing workflow
  • API at $0.02 to $0.10 per image with a free monthly sandbox and MCP access for agents
  • Established Paris company with a large user base, not a thin wrapper

Cons

  • Exports are capped per month (1,000 on Pro) on top of the credit pool
  • Headline prices are annual; Max and Ultra prices were not readable on the page today
  • Video generation and virtual models consume credits fast - Pro allows no video at all
  • No free plan is listed on the web pricing page; only the API has a stated free allowance

Which one fits

Choose FASHN if you need

  • Fashion e-commerce brands creating on-model product imagery
  • Marketing agencies producing campaigns across many models and markets
  • Developers adding virtual try-on to a shop through the API

Choose Photoroom if you need

  • Marketplace and Shopify sellers producing listing images in volume
  • Small fashion brands that want on-model shots without a photoshoot
  • Developers who need background removal or product staging as an API call

FASHN vs Photoroom: the questions people ask

Is FASHN cheaper than Photoroom?

On published entry prices, Photoroom starts lower — $7.50/mo against $19/mo for FASHN. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it; what each plan includes differs.

Does FASHN or Photoroom have a free tier?

Both: FASHN has a free tier, and Photoroom has a free tier.

Which has a public API, FASHN or Photoroom?

Both ship a public API, so either can be built on; the fact table above shows the platforms each one runs on.

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