Background Removal
Remove backgrounds from images
Model Overview
Background Removal is a high-quality image segmentation model designed to isolate subjects from their background with precise, production-ready edge handling.
It delivers clean extractions across a wide range of photography scenarios, preserving fine details such as hair, soft edges, and semi-transparent elements. Well suited for both creative and high-volume image workflows, including product photography and e-commerce, flexible mask parameters enable further refinement for compositing, design, or downstream use.
Key Capabilities
Accurately separates subjects from backgrounds with clean, natural edge detail.
Outputs both transparent background images and reusable masks for downstream workflows.
User-adjustable mask controls including shrink/expand, feather, and invert for precise refinement.
Model Pricing
Output MP
Credits
Getting Started
Endpoint
https://api.topazlabs.com/image/v1/matting/async
model—"RemoveBG"
Endpoint-Specific Parameters
mode — Alpha or segmentation, defaults to segmentation
Alpha provides the binary mask of the object
Segmentation provides the cropped object as an RGBA output
Any parameters that are not explicitly provided are configured to our default values. Extra parameters provided that are not supported are ignored.
Model-Specific Parameters
No parameters
Examples
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