Mage Space vs ShotBG

Mage Space is an AI image generation platform that creates artwork, illustrations, anime, and photorealistic images from text prompts. It provides access to multiple diffusion models and supports image-to-image generation, inpainting, outpainting, and prompt customization. The platform runs entirely in the cloud, allowing users to generate images without local hardware. Mage Space is designed for artists, designers, and content creators who need fast, browser-based AI image creation. It also offers community galleries and premium features for enhanced performance.

ShotBG is an AI background remover built mainly for online sellers. You upload a JPG, PNG or WebP image of up to 40 MiB, and it cuts out the subject and gives you a transparent PNG with no watermark. It also works for portraits, logos and other design assets.

You can remove backgrounds from 3 images a day without signing up, though the free allowance also depends on a monthly budget, so it can run out for a while. Paid plans add up to 1,000 removals and 20 custom AI backgrounds a month, with no daily limit and no ads. With a custom background, you describe a scene in plain words, such as a marble tabletop, and the AI generates it.

The site is unusually open about how it works and where it …