Side-by-side comparison · Image, Logo & Design
ChatGPT Images vs Cleanup.pictures vs Lovart
Everything that matters when choosing between them, in one place: our rating, what each can do, what they cost, and the trade-offs.
Comparing 3 tools, the maximum.
At a glance
Pick it if: Anyone who already uses ChatGPT and wants quick, accurate images without learning another tool.
Pick it if: Anyone who needs to erase something from a photo quickly without learning an editor.
Pick it if: Small business owners, marketers and designers who want a full set of on-brand designs without briefing a designer for every piece.
Overview
| Attribute | ChatGPT Images | Cleanup.pictures | Lovart |
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| In one line | Make and edit images inside ChatGPT by describing what you want, words included. | Brush over people, objects or text in a photo and they disappear, with the gap filled in. | An AI design agent that makes brand kits, posters, ads and social sets from one brief. |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium | Freemium |
| Starting price | Free | $5/mo | $0 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Works with Claude Code | No | Yes | No |
Rating breakdown
Our scores out of 5. The higher bar in each row is highlighted.
| Attribute | ChatGPT Images | Cleanup.pictures | Lovart |
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| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| Ease of useHow quickly someone non-technical gets value from it. | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| FeaturesHow completely it covers its own job, and how well the pieces fit together. | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
| Output qualityHow good the results are before you fix them. | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Value for moneyWhat you get for the price, including the free plan. | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Speed & reliabilityHow fast it is and how often it falls over. | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
Feature comparison
A tick means it does this today. A dash means we haven't checked.
| Attribute | ChatGPT Images | Cleanup.pictures | Lovart |
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| Access & platform | |||
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile app | Yes | – | No |
| Desktop app | Yes | – | No |
| Browser extension | Yes | – | No |
| API access | Yes | Yes | No |
| Teams & business | |||
| Team workspace | Yes | – | Yes |
| Enterprise plan or SSO | Yes | – | No |
| Connects to other apps | Yes | – | No |
| Open source or self-hosted | No | No | No |
| AI abilities | |||
| Works with your files | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Understands images | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Makes images | Yes | No | Yes |
| Makes video | Yes | No | Yes |
| Writes code | Yes | No | No |
| Runs agents or automations | Yes | – | Yes |
| Learns your brand or style | Yes | – | Yes |
| Works in many languages | Yes | – | Yes |
| Capabilities score | 16/ 17 | 4/ 17 | 9/ 17 |
Pricing
Plans as listed on each vendor's site when we last checked. Confirm before you buy.
| Attribute | ChatGPT Images | Cleanup.pictures | Lovart |
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| Plans | Free Free A few images a day. | Free Free Quick fixes for web or social. | Free $0 Trying a few designs. |
Go See website Light users who hit the free limits. | ProOur pick $5/mo, or $36/yr Anyone who needs full-resolution results. | Starter $19/mo, or $16/mo billed yearly Occasional design jobs. | |
PlusOur pick See website Most marketers and business owners. | Clipdrop Pro See website People who also need background removal and other edits. | BasicOur pick $32/mo, or $27/mo billed yearly A small business making designs every week. | |
Pro See website Heavy daily users. | Pro $90/mo, or $45/mo billed yearly in year one Marketers making lots of content. | ||
Business See website Teams who need shared workspaces and admin. | Ultimate $199/mo, or $109/mo billed yearly in year one Agencies and heavy users. | ||
| Which plan to pick | Free is enough to find out if the quality suits you. Plus is the one to buy if you make images most days, because the limits stop getting in the way and you get the whole assistant too. Pro is only for people living in ChatGPT all day. | Use Free for social posts and quick checks. If you need the cleaned photo for print, a listing or a website hero, Pro is cheap enough to pay for a month when you need it. | Try the free plan with one real brief. Basic suits most small businesses making designs every week. Before you take a big yearly discount on Pro or Ultimate, check the renewal price for year two. There's a separate Team plan for shared use. |
Key features
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Questions people ask
Which is better, ChatGPT Images, Cleanup.pictures or Lovart?
They tie on our overall rating (ChatGPT Images 4.2/5, Cleanup.pictures 4.2/5 and Lovart 3.9/5). ChatGPT Images is best for mockups and signage with real text and editing an image by describing changes. Cleanup.pictures is best for removing people or objects from photos and erasing text and logos. Lovart is best for creating a brand kit for a new business and batches of on-brand social posts and ads.
Which is cheaper, ChatGPT Images, Cleanup.pictures or Lovart?
ChatGPT Images: It's free to use. Cleanup.pictures: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at $5/mo. Lovart: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at $0.
How we compare
Ratings are our own, from using each tool, across ease of use, features, output quality, value for money, speed & reliability.
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