Side-by-side comparison · Image, Logo & Design
Cleanup.pictures vs Kittl vs Namelix
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 needs to erase something from a photo quickly without learning an editor.
Pick it if: Print-on-demand sellers, small brands and designers making merch, labels and packaging.
Pick it if: Founders and small business owners brainstorming a business, product or brand name.
Overview
| Attribute | Cleanup.pictures | Kittl | Namelix |
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| In one line | Brush over people, objects or text in a photo and they disappear, with the gap filled in. | Design tool for merch, packaging, labels and product images, with AI built in. | Free AI business name generator that suggests short, brandable names with a domain check. |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium | Free |
| Starting price | $5/mo | From about $12/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Works with Claude Code | Yes | No | No |
Rating breakdown
Our scores out of 5. The higher bar in each row is highlighted.
| Attribute | Cleanup.pictures | Kittl | Namelix |
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| Overall rating | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.4Winner |
| Ease of useHow quickly someone non-technical gets value from it. | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| FeaturesHow completely it covers its own job, and how well the pieces fit together. | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 |
| Output qualityHow good the results are before you fix them. | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Value for moneyWhat you get for the price, including the free plan. | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Speed & reliabilityHow fast it is and how often it falls over. | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
Feature comparison
A tick means it does this today. A dash means we haven't checked.
| Attribute | Cleanup.pictures | Kittl | Namelix |
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| Access & platform | |||
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile app | – | – | No |
| Desktop app | – | – | – |
| Browser extension | – | – | – |
| API access | Yes | – | No |
| Teams & business | |||
| Team workspace | – | Yes | – |
| Enterprise plan or SSO | – | – | – |
| Connects to other apps | – | – | – |
| Open source or self-hosted | No | No | No |
| AI abilities | |||
| Works with your files | Yes | Yes | – |
| Understands images | Yes | Yes | – |
| Makes images | No | Yes | No |
| Makes video | No | Yes | No |
| Writes code | No | No | No |
| Runs agents or automations | – | – | – |
| Learns your brand or style | – | Yes | – |
| Works in many languages | – | – | – |
| Capabilities score | 4/ 17 | 7/ 17 | 1/ 17 |
Pricing
Plans as listed on each vendor's site when we last checked. Confirm before you buy.
| Attribute | Cleanup.pictures | Kittl | Namelix |
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| Plans | Free Free Quick fixes for web or social. | Free Free Trying the editor and templates. | FreeOur pick Free Anyone brainstorming a name. |
ProOur pick $5/mo, or $36/yr Anyone who needs full-resolution results. | ProOur pick From about $12/mo billed yearly Sellers making designs most weeks. | ||
Clipdrop Pro See website People who also need background removal and other edits. | Expert From about $26/mo billed yearly Shops producing new listings and product shots every week. | ||
Max From about $48/mo billed yearly Brands generating images and video at volume. | |||
| Which plan to pick | 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. | Pro covers most sellers who design regularly and need print-quality exports. Only move to Expert or Max if you generate lots of AI product images or video every week. Monthly billing costs roughly a third more than yearly. | There's nothing to buy for the names themselves. If you want a logo for the name you pick, Brandmark sells one-off logo packages from $35, but you can take the name anywhere. |
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Questions people ask
Which is better, Cleanup.pictures, Kittl or Namelix?
Namelix scores highest overall in our ratings (Cleanup.pictures 4.2/5, Kittl 4.1/5 and Namelix 4.4/5). Cleanup.pictures is best for removing people or objects from photos and erasing text and logos. Kittl is best for T-shirt and merch designs and labels and packaging artwork. Namelix is best for brainstorming a business name and product and app names.
Which is cheaper, Cleanup.pictures, Kittl or Namelix?
Cleanup.pictures: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at $5/mo. Kittl: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at From about $12/mo. Namelix: It's free to use.
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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