Image Tools · Background Remover

Remove the background from a photo automatically

Upload a photo of a person, product, or object and get back a transparent PNG — no green screen, no manual masking, no design skills required.

Drop a photo here, or click to choose one
Works best with a clear subject and reasonable contrast to the background
🔒 Background removal runs on-device via WebAssembly. Your photo is never uploaded to Pixformet or any third party.
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How it works

01

Upload your photo

Choose an image where the subject is reasonably visible against its background.

02

Run the AI model

A small machine-learning model loads in your browser the first time and separates subject from background.

03

Download a transparent PNG

The result keeps the subject and makes everything else transparent, ready to drop onto any background.

Frequently asked

Why does the first run take longer?

The tool downloads a small AI model (15–40MB) to your browser the first time you use it. After that, your browser may cache it for faster repeat use.

Does this send my photo to a server?

No — the model runs fully on-device using WebAssembly. Your photo is processed locally and never uploaded.

Will it work perfectly on every photo?

Results are strongest with a clearly separated subject (a person, product, or animal) and softer around fine detail like flyaway hair or busy backgrounds.

What file do I get back?

A PNG with a transparent background, keeping the original resolution of your uploaded photo.

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