Remove.bg

Name: Remove.bg
Availability: InStock

by Canva Austria GmbH · Vienna, Austria

The background remover that created the category — near-instant cutouts via web, API, or Photoshop plugin.

Category Photo & Design

Founded 2017

Lowest plan Free

Top plan $789/mo

Visit Remove.bg ↗ Updated September 2, 2026

§ Pricing

All plans, in full.

Free

Lite

$9 /mo

Lite plan (formerly Personal) · Pay-as-you-go packs also sold, from $3 for 3 credits

Pro

$39 /mo

Pro plan (formerly Professional) · Volume+ tier scales from $89/mo (500 credits); Enterprise pricing for 100,000+ images/year

Business

$789 /mo

Business plan, from · 7,500 credits/mo, billed annually ($710.10/mo); scales up to $2,150/mo at 25,000 credits

The background remover that created the category — near-instant cutouts via web, API, or Photoshop plugin.

Best for: Quick one-off background removal, Photoshop/Figma workflows, developers needing a reliable API

Where it falls short: Credit-based pricing gets expensive at volume; no scene generation or design tools beyond the cutout itself

2018

Launches and becomes #1 Product of the Day on Product Hunt

2021

Kaleido AI, the company behind remove.bg, is acquired by Canva

2026

Kaleido AI is renamed Canva Austria GmbH; tiers renamed Personal/Professional

Sep 2026

Personal/Professional tiers renamed Lite/Pro (prices unchanged)

The free tier of Remove.bg is good enough for casual use. Pay $9 only when you start hitting daily caps or need access to the better models.