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Background Remover

Remove image backgrounds or process a short video locally. Save a transparent image or place your subject on a new background.

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Free Image and Short Video Background Remover

Isolate a person, product or other foreground subject directly in your browser. Save a transparent PNG or use the result inside Paper Animators effects without uploading your media.

Editing tip

Image removal downloads a model on first use. Video removal supports clips up to 10 seconds with 12 fps cutout motion and a maximum source dimension of 720 pixels. Processing can take several minutes; review hair and moving edges. Original audio can be retained. MP4 export requires a visible or green-screen background, while PNG supports transparency.

How to make it

  1. Replace the sample content using the controls above. Add your media where the scene supports it.
  2. Set the colors, motion and output format. Scrub the preview to check the timing.
  3. Export the animation and place the downloaded clip in your editing timeline.

Free, no watermark, up to 60 seconds. Rendering runs on your device. MP4 requires browser H.264 support; WebM is the fallback. Current desktop Chrome or Edge is recommended.

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