Pixelcut
Verified Oct 16, 2026 ActiveProduct-photo editor with background removal, 16x upscaling and AI product shots on web, iOS and Android
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
- $8/mo
- Billing
- Monthly
Pro: $10/month or $8/month billed yearly, 600 AI credits/month, unlimited background removal and upscaling, 3 seats. Business: $30/month or $24/month yearly, 3,600 credits, 10 seats. Credits stretch from ~447 to ~180,000 images per month depending on which model a feature uses. API pricing is separate via its docs.
Use tool ↗About Pixelcut
Pixelcut targets e-commerce sellers who need catalog-ready images without a studio: background removal for photos and video, magic eraser, generative fill and uncrop, upscaling to 16x, AI-generated product scenes with consistent characters, and batch editing. It runs in the browser and in iOS/Android apps, and exposes a developer API with docs for automating the same operations. The free tier exports without watermarks; Pro is $10/month (or $8/month billed yearly) with 600 monthly AI credits, and Business raises that to 3,600 credits for teams. The company is Pixelcut Inc, based in Oakland, California.
- API
- Yes
- Last verified
- Oct 16, 2026
Verified sources
- Markets background removal for image and video, 16x upscaling, AI product photography, batch editing, iOS/Android apps and a developer APIpixelcut.ai ↗
- Pricing page lists Free, Pro $10/month ($8 yearly) with 600 credits, Business $30/month ($24 yearly) with 3,600 creditspixelcut.ai ↗
- Terms identify the operator as Pixelcut Inc, Oakland, California, under California lawpixelcut.ai ↗
Is Pixelcut 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
- Jan 15, 2022 (4 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar Gandi SAS, looked up Sep 6, 2026
- TLS certificate
- Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Jan 4, 2027Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 16, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026The site answered
- Operated by
- Pixelcut Inc, United StatesOur research, card verified Aug 22, 2026
Pros & cons of Pixelcut
A cost-effective, mobile-first way for sellers to clean up and stage product photos, with unlimited background removal and upscaling on paid plans. The catch is the credit system for everything generative: identical credits buy wildly different image counts depending on the underlying model.
Pros
- Paid plans make the two most-used operations — background removal and upscaling — unlimited
- Same toolset on web, iOS and Android, plus a documented API
- Free tier exports without watermarks
- Commercial license included on paid plans
Cons
- Credit consumption varies by orders of magnitude across models, making plan sizing guesswork
- Advanced generative features are locked behind the credit meter even on Business
- No desktop apps for offline or heavy-batch local work
Best for
- Marketplace sellers cleaning product shots from a phone
- Small shops staging lifestyle product scenes without photo shoots
- Teams batch-processing catalogs or automating edits through the API
Not for
- Professional retouchers who need layer-level manual control
- Video-heavy teams needing more than background removal
Watch out: Check the per-model credit rates before assuming a plan covers your volume — 3,600 credits can mean as few as ~450 images on the priciest models.
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