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Your photo. A fresh start.

Free background remover online

Automatic removal andfree preview

Remove the background from your photo automatically. Refine the cutout, choose a new background and download a free preview.

or drop a file,

paste image or

No photo handy? Try an example.

Free previewNo sign-up for previewNo watermark
Background removed: Woman with wavy brown hair wearing a blue top in a living roomWoman with wavy brown hair wearing a blue top in a living roomOriginal imageBackground removed

Drag to compare the sample image with its processed result.

See what our AI background remover can do

Compare the original image with the background removed. Explore examples for people, products, pets, and cars.

Background removed: Brown leather handbag on a stone tableBrown leather handbag on a stone tableOriginal imageBackground removed

Isolate your product from the original scene. Keep a transparent background or add a clean, solid color.

How to remove a background from an image

  1. 01

    Upload your image

    Choose a JPG, PNG, WebP or BMP image up to 3 MB. Drag it onto the page or paste it from your clipboard.

  2. 02

    Remove and refine

    Remove the background automatically, then use the erase and restore brushes to adjust the result.

  3. 03

    Download your PNG

    Keep the background transparent or add a new one. Download a watermark-free preview, or sign in to download the full processed size with credits.

Our image editor showing the erase and restore brushes on a portrait cutout

A little more control

Refine your cutout with the background eraser

Use the erase and restore brushes to adjust the automatic result. Change the brush size, undo edits, and compare with your original photo.

  • Erase unwanted areas. Restore missing details.
  • Undo, redo, and compare with the original.

Make it your own

Keep it transparent or choose a new background

Download a transparent PNG, pick a solid color, or upload your own background image. Your cutout stays the same; the setting is up to you.

Preview the options above. Upload your photo to create your own.

The same portrait cutout placed on a different background

Image background tools

Need background removal in your app?

Explore our background removal API, including compatibility details for teams moving from remove.bg.

Explore the APIRead the docs

A familiar request structure

POST /v1.0/removebg
X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY
image_file: photo.jpg

The API requires an API-enabled plan and charges the account credit balance under its own per-image rules. Check supported parameters before migrating.

Background remover FAQs

Is this background remover free?

Background removal, manual editing and PNG preview downloads up to 0.25 MP are free. A full-size download requires an account and 1 credit. Developer API access has API-enabled plan requirements and per-image billing rules, using the same account credit balance.

Do I need an account?

No account is needed to upload, edit or download a free PNG preview. Sign in and use 1 credit to download the full processed size.

Will my image have a watermark?

No. The online editor exports your PNG without adding a watermark.

Can I remove backgrounds from WebP or BMP images?

Yes. Upload JPG, PNG, WebP or BMP images up to 3 MB each. The online editor downloads the finished result as a PNG.

Can I manually erase or restore parts of an image?

Yes. After automatic background removal, use the erase and restore brushes, adjust the brush size, or undo and redo your changes.

Can I download a transparent PNG?

Yes. Keep the background transparent, or add a color or your own image. Download a free PNG preview up to 0.25 MP; a full-size download requires an account and 1 credit. Full size does not upscale the original.

Remove your image background and try a free preview

Upload a photo, refine the result and download a free PNG preview.

No sign-up for preview · No watermark