Remove background
Remove backgrounds 100% automatically in 5 seconds with one click
Thanks to remove.bg’s clever AI, you can slash editing time – and have more fun!
No matter if you want to make a background transparent (PNG) or add a white background to a photo – you can do all this and more with remove.bg.
Remove Background automatically with 1 API call
Explore our API documentation and examples to integrate remove.bg into your application or workflow.
Easy to integrate
Our API is a simple HTTP interface with various options:
- Source images: Direct uploads or URL reference
- Result images: Image file or JSON-encoded data
- Output resolution: up to 25 megapixels
Get started
Our API is a simple HTTP interface with various options:
- Get your API Key.
Your first 50 API calls per month are on us (see Pricing). - Use the following code samples to get started quickly
- Review the reference docs to adjust any parameters
Sample Code
$ curl -H 'X-API-Key: INSERT_YOUR_API_KEY_HERE' \
-F 'image_file=@/path/to/file.jpg' \
-F 'size=auto' \
-f https://api.remove.bg/v1.0/removebg -o no-bg.pngLibraries
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Output formats
You can request one of three formats via the format parameter:
| Format | Resolution | Pros and cons | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| PNG | Up to 10 Megapixels e.g. 4000×2500 |
+ Simple integration + Supports transparency – Large file size |
Download 7 MB |
| JPG | Up to 25 Megapixels e.g. 6250×4000 |
+ Simple Integration + Small file size – No transparency supported |
Download 1 MB |
| ZIP | Up to 25 Megapixels e.g. 6250×4000 |
+ Small file size + Supports transparency – Integration requires compositing |
Download 3 MB |
Please note that PNG images above 10 megapixels are not supported. If you require transparency for images of that size, use the ZIP format (see below). If you don’t need transparency (e.g. white background), we recommend JPG.
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Speed up your workflow with our integrations
Looking to process millions of images? We’ve made it super easy to integrate our API into your project with just a few lines of code so you can remove bg at scale!
We’ve also built plugins directly in the best design tools, programs, apps, and eCommerce platforms to improve your efficiency and workflow.
Common uses for the Removal Background tool
- Remove backgrounds from product photos to get a transparent picture that you can add to a white background. Many Amazon and eBay merchants increase conversions by using our tool to create clean and consistent images for their product catalogs.
- Remove the background from a logo image so it can be easily repurposed and used freely with a transparent background.
- Remove the background from a vacation photo to quickly edit out any people or objects that distract from the subject of your image.
- Create a photomontage by removing the background from multiple photos. Once removed, paste the transparent pictures onto any new background you like!
- Background removal is very practical for creating marketing materials for business, while improving workflow.
Remove Background From Images in Bulk
Monthly/Annually
$0/month
45 Images10K Basic Transformations25 GB Storage25 GB BandwidthEmail Support Starter$29/month
300 Images90K Basic Transformations100 GB Storage100 GB BandwidthEmail Support Basic$89/month
1200 Images360K Basic Transformations400 GB Storage400 GB BandwidthEmail SupportWebhook SupportThird-Party Integrations Most Popular Premium$299/month
5000 Images1.5M Basic Transformations1.6 TB Storage1.6 TB BandwidthEmail SupportWebhook SupportThird-Party IntegrationsUsage AnalyticsSDKs for multiple languages
