AI Image Cleaner
Brush over unwanted people, objects, text or watermarks and let AI fill the gap
Free trial
Ideogram
AI image generator for posters, logos and graphics with readable in-image text
4.0(1 review)Freemium
Verdict
AI Image Cleaner and Ideogram are both Image & Visual AI tools. Ideogram scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.3 vs 7.1 out of 10), led by value for money. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Ideogram is available on iOS and offers an API.
Best overall
Ideogram
- Graphic designers
- Marketers
- Small business owners
- Print-on-demand sellers
Choose AI Image Cleaner if
- You want a tool built for photobomber removal.
- Starts free: you can upload and paint without an account, and sign-in gives 6 credits for about 3 cleans.
- Brush masking gives precise control over thin items such as wires and partial people.
Choose Ideogram if
- You want a tool built for posters and logos with text.
- Designed for images that contain text, such as posters, logos and packaging.
- Editing tools including Canvas, Magic Fill, Extend, upscale and background removal.
- Best for beginners
- AI Image Cleaner
- Best for business
- Ideogram
Features
17 features compared.
- Brush-mask removalAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- AI inpainting fillAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- People, objects, text and watermarksAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- Before/after previewAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- Automatic resizingAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- Credit refunds on failureAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- Intent-specific landing pagesAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- English and Chinese interfaceAI Image CleanerAvailableIdeogramNot available
- Text renderingAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Ideogram 4.5 modelAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Canvas, Magic Fill and ExtendAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Batch GenerationAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Custom ModelsAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Background Remover and UpscaleAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Private generationAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Ideogram MCPAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
- Public APIAI Image CleanerNot availableIdeogramAvailable
Pricing
Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.
- Pricing modelAI Image CleanerFree trialIdeogramFreemium
- Free planAI Image CleanerYesIdeogramYes
- Starting priceAI Image Cleaner$0Ideogram$0
- PlansAI Image Cleaner6 plansIdeogram5 plans
AI Image Cleaner plans
Signup Credits
$0/one-time
One-time gift of 6 credits for new Google accounts, valid one year
- 6 credits (about 3 cleans)
- 2 credits per clean
- No recurring free credits
Basic
$6/month
For occasional edits such as product photos and social posts
- 60 credits per month
- About 30 removals
- Export up to 2048px
- Standard processing speed
- Email support
Pro
Most popular$12/month
For creators, sellers and teams who clean images every week
- 200 credits per month
- About 100 removals
- Export up to 2048px
- Priority processing queue
- Priority email support
Starter Pack
$8/one-time
One-time credit pack that never expires
- 100 credits
- About 50 cleans
Growth Pack
$20/one-time
One-time credit pack that never expires
- 300 credits
- About 150 cleans
Pro Pack
$45/one-time
One-time credit pack that never expires
- 800 credits
- About 400 cleans
Ideogram plans
Free
$0
30 credits per week; Google, Apple or Microsoft sign-in only
- 30 weekly credits
- Public generations only
Plus
$20/month
2,400 credits per month; $15 per month billed yearly ($180)
- 2,400 monthly credits
- Private generation
- Quality export
Pro
$60/month
7,500 credits per month; $42 per month billed yearly ($504)
- 7,500 monthly credits
- Everything in Plus
- Batch Generation
- Larger generation queue
Team
$30/user/mo
3,600 credits per user; minimum 2 users; $20 per user per month billed yearly
- 3,600 credits per user
- Central billing and administration
- Credits assigned per member
Enterprise
Custom/custom
Allowances and features set by agreement
- Custom credits
- Organization agreement
- Prepaid shared balance option
Our ratings
Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.
- AI Image Cleaner
- 7.1overall
- Ideogram
- 8.3overall
AI Image Cleaner leads in 0 categories and Ideogram in 1.
Ease of Use
- AI Image Cleaner
- 8.5
- Ideogram
- Not rated
Feature Depth
- AI Image Cleaner
- 6.5
- Ideogram
- Not rated
Value for Money
Ideogram leads by 0.5- AI Image Cleaner
- 7.0
- Ideogram
- 7.5
Performance & Speed
- AI Image Cleaner
- 7.0
- Ideogram
- Not rated
Documentation & Support
- AI Image Cleaner
- 6.5
- Ideogram
- Not rated
Typography & In-Image Text
- AI Image Cleaner
- Not rated
- Ideogram
- 9.2
Graphic Design Layout
- AI Image Cleaner
- Not rated
- Ideogram
- 8.7
Photorealism
- AI Image Cleaner
- Not rated
- Ideogram
- 8.3
Editing Tools
- AI Image Cleaner
- Not rated
- Ideogram
- 8.0
Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.
Pros and cons
AI Image Cleaner
Pros
- Starts free: you can upload and paint without an account, and sign-in gives 6 credits for about 3 cleans
- Brush masking gives precise control over thin items such as wires and partial people
- Pay-as-you-go credit packs ($8 to $45) never expire, so no subscription is required
- Failed jobs refund credits, and a 7-day first-subscription refund policy is published
- Privacy policy states uploads are not sold or used to train third-party models, with about 30-day retention for signed-in history
Cons
- The free allowance is a one-time 6 credits, with no recurring free credits
- Generation requires a Google account; no other sign-in method was found
- Web only, with no mobile app, API or batch processing
- Very large masks that cover most of the frame leave little context for a natural fill, per the site's own FAQ
- Operator is an individual or sole trader ("AI Image Cleaner Editorial") with no disclosed address or company details
Ideogram
Pros
- Designed for images that contain text, such as posters, logos and packaging
- Editing tools including Canvas, Magic Fill, Extend, upscale and background removal
- Public API, MCP integration and iOS app
- Ideogram 4.0 is an open-weight model
- Team plan with central billing and per-member credits
Cons
- Free plan gives 30 credits per week and all generations are public
- Private generation requires a paid plan starting at $20 per month
- Email-and-password free accounts receive no credits
- Unused credits do not roll over, and edits and upscales need credits even after the slower queue starts
- Some App Store reviewers report hallucinated or repeated errors despite precise prompts
Platforms
- WebAI Image CleanerSupportedIdeogramSupported
- WindowsAI Image CleanerNot supportedIdeogramNot supported
- macOSAI Image CleanerNot supportedIdeogramNot supported
- iOSAI Image CleanerNot supportedIdeogramSupported
- AndroidAI Image CleanerNot supportedIdeogramNot supported
- APIAI Image CleanerNot supportedIdeogramSupported
- Browser ExtensionAI Image CleanerNot supportedIdeogramNot supported
Integrations
AI Image Cleaner
1 integration- Google sign-in
Ideogram
No integrations listed.
Company
- CompanyAI Image CleanerAI Image Cleaner EditorialIdeogramIdeogram AI Inc.
- FoundedAI Image CleanerNot listedIdeogram2023
- HeadquartersAI Image CleanerNot listedIdeogramToronto, Canada
- ListingAI Image CleanerClaimedIdeogramClaimed
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Frequently asked questions
Is AI Image Cleaner better than Ideogram?
It depends on your workflow. AI Image Cleaner is built for photobomber removal. Ideogram is built for posters and logos with text.
What are the key feature differences between AI Image Cleaner and Ideogram?
AI Image Cleaner: Brush over unwanted people, objects, text or watermarks and let AI fill the gap. Ideogram: AI image generator for posters, logos and graphics with readable in-image text. Ideogram is rated 4.0/5 from 1 user review.
Does AI Image Cleaner or Ideogram have a free plan?
Yes, both do. AI Image Cleaner is free trial and Ideogram is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.
Which is cheaper, AI Image Cleaner or Ideogram?
Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.