# PhotoCut: Photo CutOut Editor

> AI Background generator & Object remover/ Eraser, Crop Paste & Pro Cut out maker

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.photocut](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.photocut)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.photocut`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Imagix AI Private Limited
- **Category:** PHOTOGRAPHY
- **Downloads:** 4,144,091
- **Rating:** 3.66 / 5 (20,642 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-27
- **First published:** 2019-05-28
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 88 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.photocut)
- **Website:** [http://www.imagixai.com](http://www.imagixai.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.imagixai.com/privacy.html](https://www.imagixai.com/privacy.html)

## Description

PhotoCut is a powerful Chrome extension that leverages AI to simplify photo editing tasks. Easily remove backgrounds from images with the AI background eraser, cut out objects precisely using the smart lasso tool, and generate transparent cutouts to overlay on new backgrounds. Its AI-powered object remover lets you quickly erase people or unwanted items, including watermarks, preserving image quality seamlessly.

Beyond background removal, PhotoCut offers advanced features like AI background generation for e-commerce product photos, AI headshot creation for professional profile images, and an AI photoshoot tool that generates outfits, hairstyles, and believable settings at home. Additional AI tools include face editing, product template generation, and photo enhancement options. This extension is ideal for influencers, marketers, photographers, and anyone looking to enhance images with minimal effort and professional results.

## Rankings

- #27,711 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.PREVENT_POWER_KEY`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.photocut.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise PhotoCut for its strong cutout feature and long-term usefulness, but the experience is often undermined by ads, payment issues, and unreliable background removal. Some report onboarding friction. Overall, it’s a capable tool when it works, but usability suffers due to ads and billing problems.

### Pros

- Excellent background cutout capability (strong object removal) when the feature works.
- Long-standing usefulness for personal photo edits; many users report years of use.
- Overall positive sentiment and ease of use when the app functions correctly.

### Cons

- Intrusive, ad-heavy experience with persistent on-screen ads and ad-driven workflow.
- Payment/subscription issues: difficulty stopping payments, purchases not registering, and frequent prompts to upgrade.
- Background removal reliability problems: errors or failures in removing backgrounds, and references to outdated or imprecise batch removal.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.photocut)