LayerGrab vs UnboxStep

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LayerGrab compared with UnboxStep
Detail	LayerGrab	UnboxStep
What it does	Split any image into editable, named layers with AI	AI assembly expert that turns manuals into interactive 3D guides
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	Not given	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	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.	Free plan available. Pro plan: $595 per month, billed annually. Enterprise plan: $1,950 per month, billed annually.
Key features	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	AI assistant answering questions at specific assembly steps Photo verification of customer work Missing part detection Support handoff with full context Interactive 3D steps with hardware animations Built from PDF manuals with optional CAD Multi-language support including right-to-left QR code access without app Analytics tracking where customers get stuck
What makes it different	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	Converts existing PDF manuals into 3D guides without starting from scratch QR code access directly from product box eliminates need for separate app installation AI assistant understands every step, part and component for comprehensive support Support handoff includes full context of customer progress and photos Provides analytics on where customers encounter assembly difficulties
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	1	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	31 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	5	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	28	15
Referring domains (Majestic)	25	2

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