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title: "AI background removers: Which brands are most popular in search?"
description: "Compare the tools that remove image backgrounds. Share of Search among remove.bg, Photoroom, Pixelcut and Slazzer, the AI background removers Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# AI background removers: Which brands are most popular in search?

Compare the tools that remove image backgrounds. Share of Search among remove.bg, Photoroom, Pixelcut and Slazzer, the AI background removers Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: AI background removers
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 4
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: remove.bg, 93.3%

## Which brand is most popular in search among AI background removers worldwide?

- In August 2026, remove.bg was the most searched among AI background removers worldwide, with an estimated 20.4M branded searches and 93.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.
- Photoroom is in 2nd place, 88.7 percentage points behind at 4.7% Share of Search.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, remove.bg’s estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide increased from 92.4% to 93.3%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pixelcut’s estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide decreased from 2.8% to 1.9%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, remove.bg’s estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide peaked at 93.3% in August 2026 and was lowest at 90.7% in January 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Photoroom’s estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide peaked at 5.6% in June 2026 and was lowest at 4.6% in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Pixelcut’s estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide peaked at 3.6% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.9% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Photoroom and Slazzer held steady: their estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [remove.bg vs Photoroom: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/photoroom-vs-remove-bg): 93.3% against 4.7% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for AI background removers worldwide in August 2026?

- In August 2026, remove.bg gained estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide, from 92.4% to 93.3%.
- In August 2026, Photoroom lost estimated Share of Search among AI background removers worldwide, from 5.6% to 4.7%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Pixelcut worldwide fell 45.3% over 11 measured months, from 764K to 418K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Slazzer worldwide fell 45.2% over 11 measured months, from 40.5K to 22.2K in August 2026.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | remove.bg | 93.3% | 20.4M | 0.0% | remove.bg |
| 2 | Photoroom | 4.7% | 1M | -17.8% | Photoroom |
| 3 | Pixelcut | 1.9% | 418K | -0.0% | Pixelcut |
| 4 | Slazzer | 0.1% | 22.2K | 0.0% | Slazzer |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | remove.bg | 24.9M | 92.4% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 4.6% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | Pixelcut | 764K | 2.8% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | Slazzer | 40.5K | 0.15% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | remove.bg | 24.9M | 92.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 4.6% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Pixelcut | 764K | 2.8% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | Slazzer | 40.5K | 0.15% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 91.7% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Photoroom | 1M | 4.6% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Pixelcut | 784K | 3.5% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | Slazzer | 40.5K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 90.7% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 5.5% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | Pixelcut | 809K | 3.6% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Slazzer | 40.5K | 0.18% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 92.3% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Photoroom | 1M | 4.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Pixelcut | 661K | 3% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | Slazzer | 33.1K | 0.15% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 91.8% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 5.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Pixelcut | 541K | 2.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | Slazzer | 33.1K | 0.15% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 92.3% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 5.6% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Pixelcut | 429K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | Slazzer | 33.1K | 0.15% | 4 |
| May 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 92.3% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 5.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Pixelcut | 429K | 1.9% | 3 |
| May 2026 | Slazzer | 33.1K | 0.15% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 92.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 5.6% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Pixelcut | 429K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | Slazzer | 27.1K | 0.12% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 92.4% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Photoroom | 1.2M | 5.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Pixelcut | 418K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | Slazzer | 22.2K | 0.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | remove.bg | 20.4M | 93.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Photoroom | 1M | 4.7% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Pixelcut | 418K | 1.9% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | Slazzer | 22.2K | 0.1% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Photoroom | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Pixelcut | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | remove.bg | — | — | — |
| Sep 2026 | Slazzer | — | — | — |

## What is being compared

- **Photoroom**: Measured on the search terms “app photoroom”, “photoroom”, “photoroom app”, “photoroom com”, “photoroom online”, “photoroom product photography”, “photoroom software” and “photoroom web”, summed into one figure.
- **Pixelcut**: Measured on the search terms “pixelcut”, “pixelcut ai”, “pixelcut app” and “pixelcut software”, summed into one figure.
- **remove.bg**: Measured on the search term “remove bg”.
- **Slazzer**: Measured on the search term “slazzer”.

- [Photoroom](/demand/global-en/brands/photoroom)
- [Pixelcut](/demand/global-en/brands/pixelcut)
- [remove.bg](/demand/global-en/brands/remove-bg)
- [Slazzer](/demand/global-en/brands/slazzer)

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among AI background removers worldwide?

In August 2026, remove.bg was the most searched among AI background removers worldwide, with an estimated 20.4M branded searches and 93.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "AI background removers: Which brands are most popular in search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/ai-background-removers

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