Remove or Change Background

Upload a portrait photo, remove the background, or replace it with a color or new image.

Click here or drag & drop a photo (best results with a clear portrait/person)

How to Use the Background Remover

Upload a photo (works best with a person clearly in frame), choose whether you want a transparent background, a solid color, or a new background image, then press the button. Download your result as a PNG.

Best Results

  • Use photos where the person is clearly separated from the background
  • Good, even lighting improves edge accuracy
  • Works best for portraits and selfies — not designed for product photos or complex objects

Privacy

This tool uses an on-device machine learning model (Google's MediaPipe Selfie Segmentation) that runs entirely in your browser. Your photo is never uploaded to any server.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It works best on photos of people, such as portraits and selfies. It may not accurately separate the background on product photos, animals, or complex objects.

No. The background removal model runs entirely in your browser. Your photo is never uploaded anywhere.

This free on-device model is fast but less precise than paid professional AI services. Photos with clear lighting and contrast against the background give the cleanest edges.

Yes. It can be used online without creating an account.