Cleanup.pictures

cleanup.pictures
Design & Prototyping
Weekend Project

Remove objects, people, text and defects from any picture for free

How to Replace Cleanup.pictures

Overview

Cleanup.pictures is an AI-powered image editing tool that removes unwanted objects, people, text, logos, watermarks, and defects from photos in seconds. Using advanced inpainting technology, it reconstructs what was behind removed elements with professional quality results. The tool works on any device and offers both free and premium versions for photographers, creative agencies, real estate agents, e-commerce businesses, and developers.

Features

20 features across 14 categories

AI Technology(1)

AI-Powered InpaintingAI

Advanced inpainting technology based on artificial intelligence that guesses what was behind unwanted elements

Account Management(1)

Subscription Management

Ability to manage, edit, pause, or cancel subscriptions

Also in: Keeper, 1Password, Bitwarden

Background Editing(2)

Background RemovalAI

Remove the background of any image with incredible accuracy and ultra high-resolution quality

Background ReplacementAIPremium

Replace the background of images

Content Generation(1)

Generative FillAIPremium

Generatively fill in areas of images

Core Editing(5)

Defect RemovalAI

Remove cracks and other defects from photographs

Logo and Watermark RemovalAI

Remove logos, date stamps, and watermarks from images

Object RemovalAI

Remove any unwanted objects from photos using AI algorithm that reconstructs what was behind the object

People RemovalAI

Remove people from photos in a few seconds with professional results

Text RemovalAI

Remove unwanted text from pictures with impressive accuracy

Also in: Animoto, Vimeo, Filmora

Developer API(1)

Inpainting APIAIPremium

High-quality and high-availability inpainting API for developers to integrate into their products

Developer Tools(2)

API DocumentationPremium

Extensive documentation, live demo, and numerous samples for API integration

Multi-Environment API SupportPremium

API can be used in any environment such as Node.js, SwiftUI, Kotlin, etc.

Also in: Jobber, Hugging Face, 1Password

Export(1)

Unlimited Resolution ExportPremium

Export images at unlimited resolution (Premium feature)

Also in: Looker, Hunter, MLflow

Image Expansion(1)

UncropAIPremium

Extend image boundaries and fill in new areas

Platform Support(1)

Mobile and Desktop Support

Works on both mobile and desktop platforms

Portrait Retouching(1)

Blemish and Wrinkle RemovalAI

Remove blemishes and wrinkles from portrait photos using the CleanUp brush

Quality Enhancement(1)

High Quality RefinerPremium

Enhanced quality refinement for edited images

Trial(1)

Free Trial

Free trial period to test HD quality features before purchasing

User Interface(1)

Drag and Drop Interface

Simple drag and drop interface to upload images

Pricing

Free

Free
  • Unlimited images
  • Resolution limited to 720p
  • Object removal
  • People removal
  • Text removal
  • Logo and watermark removal
  • Blemish and wrinkle removal
  • Defect removal

Pro

Popular
$5/mo or $36/year ($3/mo)
  • Unlimited images
  • Unlimited resolution
  • High quality refiner
  • All free features included
  • Mobile and desktop support

ClipDrop Pro

$11/mo starting
  • Cleanup - Remove objects
  • Remove background
  • Replace background
  • Uncrop
  • Generative fill
  • A lot of other tools

API

Usage-based pricing
  • High-quality inpainting API
  • High availability
  • API documentation
  • Live demo and samples
  • Multi-environment support (Node.js, SwiftUI, Kotlin, etc.)
  • Special pricing available

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Cleanup.pictures

Monthly$5/mo
Yearly$60/yr
5-Year Total$300

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~2 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 Year
SaaS
$60
DIY
$240
3 Years
SaaS
$180
DIY
$720
5 Years
SaaS
$300
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 20 features at very easy complexity.

Build vs Buy

Should you build a Cleanup.pictures alternative or buy the subscription? Estimate based on 20 features.

Buy Cleanup.pictures

Better Value
Monthly cost$50/mo
3-year total$1,800
Time to deployDays

Build Your Own

Development cost$12,000
Maintenance$180/mo
3-year total$18,480
Dev time~1 months

Buying Cleanup.pictures saves ~$16,680 over 3 years vs building.

Estimates based on 20 features and a BuildScore of 5/5. Actual costs vary.