Photo Background Changer
Remove an existing scene and replace it with transparency or a solid color.
- Best for
- Portraits, products, applications, and social graphics
- Output
- Transparent PNG or color-background JPG
First image free — no sign-up
Free AI Background Remover Online
Purgebg runs 100% in your browser—remove the background from any image or photo in one click, then download a clean transparent PNG or swap in a new color.
Create an account for 5 credits, plus 1 free Fast removal every day. Fine uses 2 credits. No watermark.
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Upload an image
Drop a PNG, JPG, or WebP here
or paste one from your clipboardTry a sample image
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Choose the result you need
Start with a focused workflow for changing, coloring, or cleaning a photo background.
Background Color Changer
Replace a photo background with white, blue, red, or a custom solid color.
- Best for
- Photos needing a precise solid-color backdrop
- Output
- Color-background JPG or transparent PNG
White Background Maker
Create a clean white photo background without opening a full editor.
- Best for
- Products, portraits, listings, and simple documents
- Output
- White-background JPG or transparent PNG
Green Screen Remover
Remove a photographed green backdrop and replace it with white or transparency.
- Best for
- Photos captured against a green screen
- Output
- White-background JPG or transparent PNG
Passport Photo Background
Review US background guidance and prepare a white or off-white photo background.
- Best for
- Passport and application portraits
- Output
- White-background JPG
Stunning quality
Clean edges without the manual work
Purgebg separates the subject from its surroundings directly in your browser. Drag across the image to inspect the result.
- Fast mode gives you a quick first result.
- Fine mode is recommended for hair, fur, and difficult edges.
- Export transparency or choose a clean background color.
One tool, many uses
Make every subject ready for what comes next
See how the same simple workflow helps with people, products, animals, and cars.
Made for everyday work
Simple on the surface. Useful where it matters.
Your images stay on your device
Purgebg removes backgrounds locally in your browser. Your photo is not uploaded to our servers for processing.
Try your first image free — no sign-up
Create an account for 5 one-time credits, plus 1 free Fast removal every day. Fine uses 2 credits and failed processing uses none.
Ready for transparent or solid backgrounds
Download a transparent PNG, or add a color and save a JPG for profiles, listings, and everyday creative work.
Or use make background white when the finish has to be pure white.
Fast first, Fine when details matter
Fast is the general default for people, products, animals, and cars. Fine is a portrait-specific second pass for hair and softer human edges.
Ready when you are
Remove an image background
Choose a photo or try one of our original samples. Processing stays in your browser.
Upload an image
Drop a PNG, JPG, or WebP here
or paste one from your clipboardTry a sample image
Resources
Better background removal starts here
Purgebg guide
How to remove an image background
A practical walkthrough for creating a clean transparent result in your browser.
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Read the confirmed timeline and compare practical options for your next workflow.
Common questions
Good to know before you start
How do I remove the background from an image?
Upload, drop, or paste your image and Purgebg will remove the background automatically in your browser. Review the result, then download it as a transparent PNG or add a solid color before exporting.
Can I remove the background from a photo for free?
Yes. Your first successful image is free without signing up. New accounts receive 5 one-time credits plus one free Fast removal every day; Fine uses 2 credits.
Do I need an account to download the result?
No for your first image. You can process and download it without an account. Sign in afterward to use signup, daily Fast, or purchased credits.
Is Purgebg really free?
Your first image is free without signing up. New accounts also receive 5 credits once and one free Fast removal each day, with no watermark.
Does Purgebg upload my image?
No. Background removal runs in your browser. Your browser downloads the model files, but your image is not sent to us for processing.
Which image formats can I use?
Purgebg accepts PNG, JPEG, and WebP images and can export a transparent PNG or a color-filled JPG.