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Erase.bg vs BackgroundRemover: catalog facts
Erase.bgBackgroundRemover
Freemium

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Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Android, iOS, Web Windows, Linux, Command line
  • Handles images up to 10,000 by 10,000 pixels
  • Also removes backgrounds from short videos
  • Works on video as well as still images
  • Runs locally after the models are downloaded
  • Free use is limited to a small number of credits
  • Videos are limited to 30 seconds
  • Requires Python, PyTorch and ffmpeg to be installed
  • Mainly command-line driven
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Needs internet Works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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