Aiarty Image Matting may be my new favourite app to remove photo backgrounds quickly and accurately

This AI-powered image matting software is one of the best I've tested, but is it worth its lifetime licence of $75?

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Our Verdict

Aiarty Image Matting is an easy-to-use tool that doesn’t require any special skills to get professional results. This tool uses the power of AI to offer a range of background removal features that cater to both professionals and hobbyists. Its advanced AI models and batch processing capabilities make handling complex images light work, even preserving fine details like hair, fur or translucent objects. It is a little pricey if you’re not working with backgrounds on a regular basis as there’s no free version or monthly subscription option. But overall, this is a great bit of software for when you want to remove, replace or edit the background whilst keeping your subject centre stage.

For

  • User-friendly interface
  • Fast processing times
  • Excellent edge detection for details like hair
  • High-resolution support

Against

  • Pricey for casual users

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If you’ve ever tried removing or editing the background of an image, you’ll know how time-consuming and frustrating it can be.

Even the best tools can often leave images with jagged edges, ghostly halos, or chunks taken out of vital parts of the image. But that’s where Aiarty Imagine Matting can help, by bringing its AI wizardry to the rescue, it can transform the tedious task of image matting into a streamlined, efficient process that produces professional results.

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Version reviewed:

v2.5

Platform:

Windows, MacOS

Price:

Standard $49 (MSRP $69) per year, Lifetime license $75 (MSRP $109), Commercial $1999 per year

Subscription option:

No, annual pricing only

Free trial:

14 days

System requirement:

Windows 10 or higher, Intel or AMD x64 platforms, 8GB RAM or more (16GB recommended), Mac OS 10.15 or higher, 8GB RAM 

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Setup:

5/5

Features:

4.5/5

User experience:

4.5/5

AI tools:

4.5/5

Overall:

95/100

The Verdict
9

out of 10

Aiarty Image Matting may be my new favourite app to remove photo backgrounds quickly and accurately

Aiarty Image Matting is an easy-to-use tool that doesn’t require any special skills to get professional results. This tool uses the power of AI to offer a range of background removal features that cater to both professionals and hobbyists. Its advanced AI models and batch processing capabilities make handling complex images light work, even preserving fine details like hair, fur or translucent objects. It is a little pricey if you’re not working with backgrounds on a regular basis as there’s no free version or monthly subscription option. But overall, this is a great bit of software for when you want to remove, replace or edit the background whilst keeping your subject centre stage.

Rachael Penn
Writer

Craft, photography and hardware writer Rachael Penn has written for The Evening Standard, The Independent, Fit&Well, The Radar, T3, and TopTenReviews. She also writes on many other subjects, including lifestyle, travel, food, internet culture and eco-living for online and print publications.