Background Removal Shopify Apps – Rankings & Position History
(Updated September 2026) Track how background removal Shopify apps rank on the Shopify App Store over time. This keyword page shows the full rankings table for tracked background removal apps as of today, plus monthly position trends so you can see who's climbing and who's slipping.
Background Removal Shopify Apps — Full Rankings Table
All tracked background removal Shopify apps ranked by current App Store position, with rank change vs 30 days ago and Leader / Climbing / Declining / Stable status — filterable by date range, sortable by rank or rank change.
| App | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|
 Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover | 1 | Leader |
 Pix ‑ Photo Background Remover | 2 1 | Climbing |
 Canva Connect | 3 1 | Climbing |
 AIBrush: Background Remover | 4 2 | Declining |
 VF Image Resizer+ | 5 | Newly Added |
 Photoroom AI Listing Assistant | 6 2 | Climbing |
 PicManager Bulk Image Upload | 7 3 | Climbing |
 PixCut background remover | 8 1 | Declining |
 Scurix Background Remover | 9 25 | Climbing |
 Customix Product Personalizer | 10 1 | Declining |
Showing 1-10 out of 96
Key Insights:
- Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover ranks #1 for background removal Shopify apps — 1 position ahead of AIBrush: Background Remover at #2.
- Among the top 10 tracked background removal apps, 5 climbed and 3 declined in rank over the past 30 days — a mixed top tier.
- ImageMagik Background Remover is the biggest climber, gaining 16 positions this month to reach #7.
- Pix ‑ Photo Background Remover dropped 3 positions this month to #5 — the largest single decliner in the top 10 background removal apps.
Background Removal Shopify Apps — Ranking Position Over Time
Monthly ranking trajectory for the top 5 background removal Shopify apps over the past year — pick any apps, change date range, or switch to Ranking Changes to see per-interval movement.
Charts Data
| App | Apr 2026 | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover | — | #1 | #1 | #1 | #1 | #1 |
| AIBrush: Background Remover | — | #2 | #2 | #42 | #22 | #2 |
| Scurix Background Remover | — | #34 | #34 | #925 | #63 | #33 |
| Canva Connect | — | #4 | #4 | #31 | #3 | #41 |
| Pix ‑ Photo Background Remover | — | #3 | #3 | #21 | #53 | #5 |
Key Insights:
- Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover's ranking held steady from #1 to #1 over the charted period.
- 1 of 5 top background removal apps improved their position; 1 declined — a mixed picture.
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Top Background Removal Shopify Apps by Current Ranking
Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover holds the #1 position for background removal Shopify apps. AIBrush: Background Remover sits at #2 and Scurix Background Remover at #3, rounding out the top tier. ImageMagik Background Remover is the standout mover this month, climbing 16 positions to #7 — a momentum signal worth tracking.
5 climbed and 3 declined among the top 10 background removal apps this month — the top of the table is broadly held while lower positions are contested, so for merchants comparing options, the relevant peer set depends on how close any given app is to today's #1.
Long-Term Ranking Trends Across Background Removal Shopify Apps
Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover held #1 steadily across the charted period — an entrenched leader in background removal that competitors haven't displaced. Among the top 5 plotted background removal apps, 1 improved and 1 declined — rankings reshuffled without a single category-wide direction.
Top 5 Apps in Background Removal
- Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover — Holds the #1 background removal ranking on the Shopify App Store, rated 5.0★.
- AIBrush: Background Remover — Climbed 2 positions this month to #2 for background removal, rated 4.1★.
- Scurix Background Remover — Climbed 2 positions this month to #3 for background removal, rated 5.0★.
- Canva Connect — Slipped 1 position this month to #4 for background removal, rated 4.8★.
- Pix ‑ Photo Background Remover — Slipped 3 positions this month to #5 for background removal, rated 5.0★.
Background Removal Shopify Apps — Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which background removal app ranks #1 on Shopify?
Pxl ‑ Photo Background Remover currently ranks #1 for background removal apps on the Shopify App Store and holds 11.5% market share (-4.17pp vs 30 days ago). Rankings refresh weekly — see the trend chart above for how this position has changed over time.
2. How are background removal Shopify apps ranked?
Rankings on this page reflect each app's position in Shopify's keyword search results for "background removal", which Shopify computes from a mix of merchant install volume, review velocity, and recency. Apps beyond position #22 receive zero traffic in our market share calculation since merchants rarely scroll that far.
3. Which background removal apps are climbing the rankings on Shopify?
ImageMagik Background Remover has shown the strongest ranking momentum among background removal apps, climbing 16 positions to #7 over the past 30 days. Sort the rankings table by Rank Change (Low to High) to surface the full set of recent gainers.
4. How often do background removal app rankings change on Shopify?
Background Removal rankings show a mixed pattern — some leaders hold steady while challengers in positions #2–#10 reshuffle. Use the date range filter to compare any two snapshots.
5. Which background removal apps lost rank positions recently?
Pix ‑ Photo Background Remover dropped the most among the top 10 tracked background removal apps, slipping 3 positions to #5 over the past 30 days. Switch the table sub-tab to "Ranking Changes" to see all decliners ordered by movement size.
6. How many background removal apps does ShopDigest track on Shopify?
ShopDigest tracks 96 background removal apps on the Shopify App Store. The full list is paginated in the table above — adjust the date range and sort order to drill into any window.
7. Why don't apps ranked beyond #22 show market share for background removal?
For keyword pages, market share is rank-weighted: position #1 carries roughly 40× the weight of position #22, and apps beyond #22 receive zero weight. This reflects Shopify search behaviour — merchants almost never scroll past the top of the results, so positions further down don't translate to installs.
