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Free Background Remover

Remove backgrounds from photos quickly and precisely with Picsart’s AI-powered background eraser. 

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Intuitive user experience

Intuitive user experience

No editing experience necessary. Just upload your image and erase the background with the use of a button.

100% accurate

Automated background removal

The AI-powered background remover will precisely remove the background while preserving the subject.

Great for pros and enthusiasts alike

High-resolution exports

Save edited images in high resolution without any quality loss. Perfect for digital and print use. 


How to remove backgrounds in seconds

1

Upload a photo

Use the Browse files button to get started.

2

Remove image background

3

Download or customize


More than 700 million backgrounds removed with Picsart

Picsart powers millions of edits every single day, making it a creative hub for users across industries and interests. One standout user-friendly tool is the Background Remover, used in over 700 million edits so far. Backed by AI-powered features, it precisely detects the subject and removes the background in a matter of seconds. Designed for ease of use, it’s perfect for creating clean product photos, designing standout visuals, or swapping in fresh new backdrops - quickly and with ease.
 

More than 10 million backgrounds removed with Picsart

Background removed, now what?

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Leave the background transparent

After you’ve erased the background, you can leave it transparent to give your visual extra versatility.

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Try on a different background

If you’re looking to spice things up, a new backdrop is just the way to go.

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Generate a new background

Spice up your image with background presets - textures, gradients, photos and themed scenes ready to apply in one tap.

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Swap the background color

Add color with solid or gradient backgrounds - white, black or pastels - while keeping your subject in focus and workflow smooth.

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Blur the background

Soften the background with a blur effect to highlight your subject and reduce distractions in portraits or product shots.

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Add a clean, white background

Create a clean, distraction-free look with a white background - perfect for showcasing products, portraits or official documents.


Remove backgrounds with AI in seconds

Easily remove backgrounds from any image using Picsart’s AI-powered Background Remover. Perfect for product photos, portraits, and social media posts, it delivers clean, professional results in seconds. No design skills needed - just upload your image and let the AI do the work within a user-friendly interface built for simplicity and precision.

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Your all-in-one BG Remover for every image type

DIY a studio-level portrait for your LinkedIn profile picture, Discord avatar, or even passport photos with the online background remover.

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Remove backgrounds in batch

Editing a large number of photos? The AI-powered tools in Picsart’s Batch Background Remover let you process up to 50 photos at once. The user-friendly interface simplifies organization, while AI-powered features guarantee consistency and quality.

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Erase backgrounds from videos

Give your videos extra versatility with Picsart’s video Background Remover. Now, you can erase backdrops from videos online too! No need for complicated programs that slow down your device. Remove backgrounds from videos right from your browser tab and access other editing tools built into one convenient interface. The intuitive interface lets you fine-tune results quickly, while the user-friendly tool keeps editing smooth and enjoyable for creators at any level.


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Background eraser reviews

I am very happy with this application. Quick and easy to make my picture better. Thank you
Yan
Absolutely great! Very good of you to provide such a free programme. Have tried many to remove background and yours consistently produces excellent results. Thank you.
Margaret
Very excellent, I am highly impressed! I don't mind calling Picsart the best of the best!
Emmanuel

BG Remover made simple: Photo editing tutorial for clean cutouts

Want to learn how to remove backgrounds like a pro? This photo editing tutorial introduces one of the most useful photo editing basics - background removal - and shows you how to do it seamlessly using Picsart’s online tools.

Background Remover FAQ

A Background Remover tool uses artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to analyze the pixels in an image. It differentiates the foreground (main subject) and the background. The tool then removes the background pixels while preserving the edges and details of the foreground. You can download the image with a transparent background or replace the background with something new.

  • You can create a professional and polished look for products or marketing purposes.
  • You can use your image in many scenarios because the subject is cut out and easily transferable.
  • Highlight the main subject to draw attention.
  • Create visual consistency for your brand or website.

You can try the Background Remover free of charge for 7 days by getting a trial to Picsart’s subscription plan. 

Yes, the Picsart editor preserves the original quality of the photo. However, if you want to increase the quality you can use the built-in AI enhancer to upscale the resolution.

Yes! Get more info about Picsart’s Background Remover API offerings here.

Yes! Just remove the background and leave it as it is and once you download it in a PNG format, the background will be transparent. 


Online Background Remover for all

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For individuals

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For marketing

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For e-commerce

Bg remover for photographers

For photographers

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Background changer

Swap up the setting or remove the background altogether.

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White background

Go for a cleaner look by replacing the background with a white backdrop.

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AI background

Generate something custom and unique to you with a text-to-image AI generator.

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AI photo editor

Speed up your editing process with AI-powered tools.

Remove backgrounds and unlock more design tools

Less clutter, more opportunities.

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