The remove.bg alternative you can switch to today.
remove.bg's standalone website and self-serve API end on 1 December 2026. NukeBG does the same job, with real transparent PNGs, batch processing and an API that accepts remove.bg requests unchanged, plus marketplace exports, object removal, upscaling and video. Start free, no card needed.
- No watermark
- Failed jobs are free
- Credits never expire
How it works
- 1
Upload or call the API
Drop images into the Studio (100 at a time), or send the same request you send to remove.bg.
- 2
Background removed
A GPU cuts out the subject in well under a second, with clean edges on hair, fur and products.
- 3
Download or export
Transparent PNG or WebP, white backgrounds, or Amazon, Shopify, Etsy and eBay sizes.
Why NukeBG
Free to start, no watermark
50 free credits at sign-up plus 20 every month. Free cutouts up to 2 MP; full resolution on paid credits.
Full resolution on paid credits
HD cutouts up to 25 MP and Ultra up to 50 MP when you need print-quality files.
Batch and bulk
Process 100 images at once in the Studio, or 500 per API batch with a ZIP download and webhooks.
Drop-in remove.bg API
POST /v1.0/removebg takes the same parameters and returns the same headers and errors. Change the URL and key.
Credits never expire
One-time packs from $15. No subscription, and failed images are never charged.
More than cutouts
Object removal, 2x and 4x upscaling, AI scenes that never redraw your product, and video background removal.
Popular for
- E-commerce product photos
- Developers and agencies
- Zapier, Make and n8n flows
- Marketing teams
- Print on demand
Frequently asked questions
remove.bg's standalone website and self-serve API end on 1 December 2026, 09:00 CET. Background removal moves into Canva and API access to Leonardo.Ai, which uses a different API. Enterprise contracts continue.
Related tools
A background removal API with true alpha output, idempotent retries, batches and signed webhooks. Drop-in compatible with remove.bg. Failed calls are free.
Make a transparent background in seconds. NukeBG cuts out your subject and exports a true transparent PNG or WebP. Free to start, no watermark.
Remove backgrounds in high definition, up to 25 MP (HD) or 50 MP (Ultra). Full-resolution transparent PNGs with clean edges for print and e-commerce.
Start with 50 free credits
No card needed. Paid credits never expire, and failed jobs never cost a credit.