About Watermark Studio

Precision tools for people who ship clean work.

Watermark Studio started inside a post-production studio — not in a research lab. The people who built it had already spent too many hours on clone-stamp work, manual roto, and watermarked review cuts that never made it to delivery.

The result is a tool that handles the mechanical parts of cleanup — detection, inpainting, mask refinement — at a speed and accuracy that makes the human decisions worth making.

Watermarks removed
2.4M+
Detection accuracy
98.7%
Median image turnaround
< 9 s
Post-production teams
140+
Mission
"Make watermark removal so precise and so fast that it disappears from the production workflow entirely — no tickets, no manual passes, no second guessing."
How we operate

Six things that do not move.

  • Precision over speed

    Every inpainting pass is reviewed against the source frame. We ship slower sometimes — because a clean edge matters more than a fast render.

  • Honest pricing

    You pay for exported output, not seat licenses. Still work and motion work are metered separately because they are genuinely different workloads.

  • Built for operators

    No drag-and-drop demos. The editor runs on keyboard shortcuts, the API is designed for pipelines, and the batch queue handles volume without ceremony.

  • No dark patterns

    Your data is yours. Exports delete after 30 days. Current free-mode access does not require a card. We will not upsell you mid-render.

  • Transparency first

    Confidence scores surface on every detection. If the model is unsure, you will see it — not a silently bad result.

  • Continuous improvement

    Every false detection is logged with opt-in consent, reviewed weekly, and fed back into the training pipeline. The model gets sharper every sprint.

Company timeline

From internal tool to production SaaS.

  1. Foundation

    Started as an internal tool for a post-production studio tired of manual clone-stamp work on watermarked review cuts.

  2. Public beta

    Launched invite-only access. First 400 teams processed over 180 000 images in six weeks.

  3. Video support

    Shipped frame-by-frame inpainting for MP4 and MOV. Median removal time for a two-minute clip hit under four minutes.

  4. Manual editor

    Released the canvas mask editor — brush, polygon, text, lasso — for cases the model gets wrong on first pass.

  5. PDF & animated

    Added per-page PDF watermark removal and animated watermark detection with multi-frame consensus masking.

The team

Small enough that everyone ships.

  • Obinna K.Co-founder · AI research
  • Amara L.Co-founder · Engineering
  • Yara S.Product design
  • Tobias M.Computer vision
  • Fatou C.Full-stack engineering
  • Raj P.Customer success

We are hiring — particularly in computer vision and infrastructure. Send a note →

Start today

Clean output starts with the right tool.

Current sign-ups open in free mode. No card, no billing wall, and direct entry into the editor.