BackdropAI vs Pixc: AI Image Editing
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for BackdropAI, Oct 23, 2026 for Pixc.
The short answer
- Paid plans start at $9.99/month for BackdropAI and $79/month for Pixc.
- BackdropAI lists 3 features Pixc’s listing doesn’t mention, including AI generation, Background removal, File upload.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 25 removals / month
- · All product types
- · Email support
- · Limited to image size of 0.25 MP
- · PNG output
Growth
- · 50 removals / month
- · All product types
- · Bulk processing
- · High resolution
- · PNG output
- · Priority support
Pro
- · 75 removals / month
- · All product types
- · Bulk processing
- · High resolution
- · PNG output
- · Priority support
Scale
- · 200 removals / month
- · All product types
- · Bulk processing
- · Dedicated support
- · High resolution
- · PNG output
Pay-as-you-go
- · 1 user account
- · 2-day order review period
- · 20-day image storage and backup
- · No monthly fee
Pixc Member
- · 7-day review period
- · Only $79/month
- · Unlimited image storage and backup
- · Up to 5 user accounts
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBackdropAI removes backgrounds from your product images using AI — turning cluttered photos into clean, transparent PNGs in seconds. Select any product image, preview the result, and apply it directly to your Shopify product media. No design skills required.
Give your store a consistent, professional look that builds trust and turns browsers into buyers. Pixc uses AI background removal to remove the background from every product photo, replacing it with clean white, a custom colour, or a transparent PNG. Every image matches the same uniform style — the kind of polished product grid that signals a premium brand. Higher trust, higher conversion, more sales.
- Preview results before going live, and restore the original image any time
- Processed images apply directly to your Shopify product media in one click
- Download processed images to store for other purposes!
- Increase online sales with professional product photos.
- Remove and replace image backgrounds to plain white (or any other custom color)
- Set up uniform image dimensions and borders for all product images.
- Get your images within a few hours (or less)
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  BackdropAI |  Pixc |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | BackdropAI | Pixc |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 41 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BackdropAI | Pixc |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9.99/month(ahead) | $79/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | BackdropAI | Pixc |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #336 | #101(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | May 11, 2026 | Aug 14, 2014 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Critbit | Pixc |
FAQ
BackdropAI and Pixc: common questions
- Is BackdropAI or Pixc cheaper?
- Paid plans start at $9.99/month for BackdropAI and $79/month for Pixc. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BackdropAI lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as AI generation, Background removal, File upload. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Oct 13, 2026 for BackdropAI, Oct 23, 2026 for Pixc; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Oct 13, 2026 for BackdropAI, Oct 23, 2026 for Pixc. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.