BoxBrownie vs StagerGo

BoxBrownie provides property marketing services for the real estate and building industries, including photo editing, virtual staging, renders and virtual tours. Its Image Enhancement service can adjust white balance, sharpen and straighten images, replace skies and enhance lawns. Virtual staging adds furniture to property photos, offers multiple styles and is advertised with a 48-hour turnaround. Other listed work includes floor plan redraws, item removal and virtual cleaning, color changes, virtual renovation, 360° editing, site plans, copywriting, background removal and portrait retouching. Customers can use the web service, iOS app or REST API to submit jobs and reworks. API access uses a public/private key pair; the private key is shown once and is not stored on BoxBrownie's servers. The company says it uses SSL on secure web pages and does not store credit card details; third-party processors handle payment data. Support is available 24/7 by phone, live chat and email. A free account includes three Image Enhancements and one Day to Dusk edit without a credit card. Image Enhancement is US$1.60 per image, with no subscription.

StagerGo is a web-based tool for virtual staging and video creation from property photos. Stage mode supports staging, photo enhancement, day-to-dusk conversion, item removal, and multiple aspect ratios. Users can provide reference images and specify furniture, layouts, and styles. Animate creates six-second clips with camera movements and transformation effects; Reel makes beat-matched videos from up to 20 clips, exported in 9:16 or 16:9 formats. New accounts receive three free credits without a credit card, and the credits do not expire. The one-time trial does not automatically become a paid subscription. Trial output is listed at 1920×1080 as JPEG, with PNG available on request; 4K output is also listed. Generated images, including trial images, can be used commercially. Users retain ownership of uploaded images and grant StagerGo a limited license to process, store, and display them to provide the service. One-off credit packs cost 1.00 USD for 10 credits, 4.00 USD for 50 credits, or 7.00 USD for 100 credits. Monthly plans are 29.00 USD, 99.00 USD, and 299.00 USD.