# Photoroom vs rembg

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Photoroom

| Attribute | Photoroom | rembg |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 66.5 (75% (high)) | 52.4 (58% (medium)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 11 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 178 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 25,041 |
| content.faq | - | `[{"answer":"A tool for automatic background removal from images that works as a CLI tool, Python library, HTTP server, or Docker container. Supports batch processing with fine-detail edge detection for hair and fur. It is indexed under Background Removal.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"What is rembg?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"rembg supports a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"What platforms does rembg support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. rembg can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://github.com/pricing","question":"Can rembg be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. rembg is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg","question":"Is rembg open source?","confidence":0.95}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Cloud-based platform that streamlines product image editing and preparation for online marketplaces, with features for background removal, batch processing, and direct publishing to ecommerce channels. | A tool for automatic background removal from images that works as a CLI tool, Python library, HTTP server, or Docker container. Supports batch processing with fine-detail edge detection for hair and fur. |
| features.capabilities | `{"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"flat_monthly_subscription","architecture_model":"managed_cloud_api","shopify_app_store_native_integration":true,"fully_automatic_zero_click_ai_masking_model":true,"transparent_png_and_psd_photoshop_file_export":true,"ai_generative_background_replacement_prompting":true,"automatic_drop_shadow_and_reflection_rendering":true,"bulk_batch_processing_for_entire_ecommerce_catalogs":true}` | `{"architecture_model":"managed_cloud_api","fully_automatic_zero_click_ai_masking_model":true,"fine_detail_hair_and_fur_edge_detection_accuracy":true,"bulk_batch_processing_for_entire_ecommerce_catalogs":true}` |
| integrations.count | 7 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Shopify","native":true,"category":"e-commerce","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Pixelz","native":true,"category":"workflow","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Claude","native":true,"category":"ai","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Google Workspace","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Apple","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Facebook","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Sign-in","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Stripe","native":true,"category":"payments","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Google","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"inbound"}]` | - |
| language.primary | - | Python |
| license.spdx | - | MIT |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Tier 1","summary":"8,000 monthly credits with 1,000 exports","commitment":"monthly","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"8000/mo","exports":"1000/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Tier 2","summary":"25,000 monthly credits with 3,000 exports","commitment":"monthly","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"25000/mo","exports":"3000/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Tier 3","summary":"75,000 monthly credits","commitment":"monthly","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"credits":"75000/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Plus","summary":"$0.10 per image","commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"image","amount":0.1,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Pay-per-image option with 1,000 free sandbox calls monthly","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing, annual contract","features":["SOC 2 Type II certified API","99.9% uptime SLA","Multi-team workspaces","Role-based access control","Custom models and endpoints","API and app credits shared"],"commitment":"annual","description":"Shared annual credit pool across teams, custom pricing, dedicated capacity and support","contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $0.10/image (Plus) or credit-based tiers. Free trial available. Enterprise custom pricing in USD/EUR/GBP.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.photoroom.com/de/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-15T21:02:19.056Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"image","amount":0.1,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | - |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | - |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | - |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":0.1,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | - |
| release.cadence_days | - | 14 |
| release.history | - | `[{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.85","date":"2026-09-20T17:16:22Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.85"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.84","date":"2026-09-08T01:03:19Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.84"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.83","date":"2026-09-02T13:03:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.83"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.82","date":"2026-09-02T12:57:08Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.82"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.81","date":"2026-08-18T23:41:55Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.81"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.80","date":"2026-08-17T04:56:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.80"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.79","date":"2026-08-17T02:48:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.79"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.78","date":"2026-08-06T23:25:44Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.78"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.77","date":"2026-07-18T12:50:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.77"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.76","date":"2026-06-03T13:26:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.76"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.75","date":"2026-04-08T11:44:09Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.75"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.74","date":"2026-03-25T01:52:18Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.74"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.73","date":"2026-03-15T12:42:24Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.73"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.72","date":"2026-01-03T14:11:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.72"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.71","date":"2026-01-03T13:21:56Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.71"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.70","date":"2026-01-03T12:28:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.70"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.69","date":"2025-12-04T21:06:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.69"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.68","date":"2025-11-17T17:01:06Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.68"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.67","date":"2025-07-05T16:34:44Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.67"},{"url":"https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.66","date":"2025-05-14T20:23:41Z","type":"stable","version":"v2.0.66"}]` |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.9 | - |
| security.certifications | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active","evidenceUrl":"https://www.photoroom.com/de/platform/security"}]` | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 4.3 |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://www.photoroom.com/de/platform/security | https://github.com/security |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":4,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=rembg&per_page=100","last_12m":2,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` |

## Capabilities (Background Removal)

| Capability | Photoroom | rembg |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Architecture model | Managed cloud API | Managed cloud API |
| Fully automatic zero click AI masking model | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fine detail hair and fur edge detection accuracy | - | ✓ |
| Bulk batch processing for entire ecommerce catalogs | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic drop shadow and reflection rendering | ✓ | - |
| AI generative background replacement prompting | ✓ | - |
| Manual brush fallback tools for mask correction | - | - |
| Shopify app store native integration | ✓ | - |
| Figma and photoshop plugin extensions | - | - |
| Transparent png and psd photoshop file export | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | ✓ | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | Flat monthly subscription | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-15T23:12:44.376Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*