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Luminar Neo
✓ verifiedPaid
One-time-purchase AI photo editor for landscape, portrait and general editing, usable standalone or as a Lightroom/Photoshop plugin.
1.3M visits/mo34K saves
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PicWish
✓ verifiedFreemium
An AI photo-editing suite for quickly removing backgrounds, enhancing quality and retouching images without design skills.
3.8M visits/mo
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AI Background Remove
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI background remover for images, GIFs and video plus object/watermark tools; free daily uses, one-time credit packs for more.
233K visits/mo
Pricing
Perpetual Desktop License: $119.00 one-time
Perpetual Cross-device License: $159.00 one-time
Perpetual Max License: $179.00 one-time
No public pricing
200 credits: $9.99 one-time
2,000 credits: $49.99 one-time
7,000 credits: $99.99 one-time
Core features
- ✦AI sky replacement and relighting
- ✦Generative erase, expand and object-swap tools
- ✦Portrait tools: skin smoothing, face and body enhancement
- ✦Noise reduction and AI upscaling
- ✦Focus stacking and HDR/panorama merging
- ✦Layers and masking support
- ✦Raw file support for 1,000+ cameras
- ✦Cross-device editing between mobile and desktop (higher tiers)
- ✦Automatic background removal, including hair and complex edges
- ✦AI photo quality enhancer for blurry or underexposed images
- ✦Old photo restoration and colorization
- ✦Object and watermark removal
- ✦ID photo maker and product retouching tools
- ✦Referral program to earn free credits
- ✦One-click AI background removal
- ✦Bulk and multi-format support (WebP, SVG, AVIF, HEIC)
- ✦GIF and video background removal
- ✦Background change and blur tools
- ✦Object, text and watermark removers
- ✦HD, watermark-free output
Use cases
- →Landscape and wildlife photographers replacing skies or enhancing detail
- →Portrait and wedding photographers retouching skin and faces
- →Photographers wanting a non-subscription editor
- →E-commerce and real estate photo cleanup
- →Editing on the go and finishing on desktop
- →Cutting out product photos for e-commerce listings
- →Sharpening and repairing low-quality personal photos
- →Restoring and colorizing old family photographs
- →Removing unwanted objects or watermarks from images
- →Creating transparent product and logo images
- →Batch-editing catalogs for ecommerce
- →Cleaning up backgrounds in video and GIFs
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