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Image2Layer vs PixiEditor

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Image2Layer compared with PixiEditor
DetailImage2Layer logo Image2LayerPixiEditor logo PixiEditor
What it doesAI tool to separate images into editable layers for PSD, PNG and ZIP export Free pixel editor and 2D graphics software for vectors, photo editing, graphics design, pixel art and animation
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree: 50 welcome credits. Starter: €7.99/month with 1,000 credits (about 125 layers). Creator: €16.99/month with 2,400 credits (about 300 layers). Studio: €44.99/month with 6,400 credits (about 800 layers). Yearly plans available with 2 months free. Credit packs: €3.99 for 400 credits, €7.99 for 900 Free. Optional supporter tiers available: Silver ($5/month), Gold ($10/month), Diamond ($25/month), or one-time donations.
Key features
  • Semantic layer separation into subjects, objects, text, shadows and backgrounds
  • Background reconstruction behind removed objects
  • Export as layered PSD, transparent PNG or ZIP
  • Process in 60 to 120 seconds
  • Support for JPG, PNG and WebP up to 24 MB
  • Layer output at original image resolution up to 4 megapixels
  • Targeted Layer tool to extract single elements
  • Background Splitter for subject and background separation
  • Commercial use allowed without watermark on any plan
  • Failed jobs never charged, automatic credit return
  • Pixel art editing with dedicated toolset and palette management
  • Node Graph workflow for procedural and non-destructible graphics
  • Vector design with snapping and curve tools
  • Node-based Brush Engine for custom brush creation
  • Frame-by-frame animation tools
  • Image editing with selection, deletion, clipping and resizing
  • Cross-platform support for Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Offline functionality without internet requirement
  • Extension Browser and customizable extensions system
  • No AI features in the application
What makes it different
  • Background reconstruction that rebuilds hidden areas, unlike basic background removal that leaves gaps
  • Works with raster layers at original image resolution
  • Results stay accessible for 30 days for re-download without extra cost
  • Free and open source with no cost to use
  • Universal tool combining pixel art, vector, animation and image editing in one application
  • Innovative Node Graph workflow enabling non-destructible graphics creation
  • Community-driven development with open roadmap and user voting on features
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)27 +1 (up) since last check47 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)715
Citation Flow (Majestic)2636
Referring domains (Majestic)87439

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