Clear Cortex vs LayerGrab

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Clear Cortex compared with LayerGrab
Detail	Clear Cortex	LayerGrab
What it does	The operating system for your marketing creative	Split any image into editable, named layers with AI
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	GB	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Workflows: from £1 per run (pay-as-you-go, no subscription required). Clear Cortex Platform subscription: from £10/month with monthly credits included. Video pricing example: five seconds of 480p on Seedance 2.0 Mini costs approximately 19p, eight seconds of Veo 3.1 with audio costs approximately £3	Basic: $12/month (1,200 credits, about 120 layers) or $99/year. Premium: $36/month (3,600 credits, about 450 layers) or $299/year. Credit packs: $20 for 1,800 credits (about 180 layers) or $60 for 6,600 credits (about 660 layers). One free split per account.
Key features	Upload product photos as references for AI generation Canvas for chaining models and files together Claude integration via MCP connector DataStore for querying documents with cited answers Persistent workspace with multi-session work saving Unified billing across all models and modalities Ready-made workflows with set inputs and pricing shown upfront Generate multiple variations from a single prompt	Split images into up to 16 separate transparent layers Automatic English naming of each layer Background fill reconstruction Export as PNG, ZIP or layered PSD Works as browser tool and plugins for Photoshop, Figma, Sketch, Chrome Copy individual layers to design tools Support for PNG, JPG and WebP files up to 20 MB Processing time of 60-100 seconds per image Extract single named elements from images 30-day retention of split results
What makes it different	All AI models—image, video, chat, audio, code—under one unified budget and login Persistent canvas workspace where work stays between sessions with full context Seamless Claude integration for image and video generation from conversations Price transparency with costs shown before generation for every output Full user data ownership and UK GDPR compliance with no model training on user content	Every layer is automatically named in plain English, making elements easy to find without clicking through Layer 1 to Layer 9 Fills in missing backgrounds behind removed elements so nothing is lost Works directly inside Photoshop, Figma and Sketch without leaving your design tool True layer splits from real processing, not mockups One free split per account with full download options
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	1
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	3 no change since last check	29 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	5	5
Citation Flow (Majestic)	23	28
Referring domains (Majestic)	24	25

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