Background removal API and self-hosted open-weight model for image matting
Stage
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Founded
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2022
Based in
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DE
Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
Pay per video clip with no subscription. First HD clip free. Additional credits available for purchase.
Pro Model API: 50 free credits on signup, then credit packs from €10 (100 credits at €0.10 each) to €500 (10,000 credits at €0.05 each), or equivalent monthly subscriptions. Open-weight model: Apache-2.0, free to self-host.
Key features
AI chat seeded with intent
Shareable nixm URLs with primed context
Cinematic video generation with sound
Character casting and consistency
Lip sync for speaking characters
Real-time inline image and video rendering
Ephemeral conversations with automatic deletion
Clip extension functionality
Pro Model API with managed REST infrastructure in Frankfurt, Germany
Open-weight Apache-2.0 model for self-hosting on Python, Docker, or macOS
Alpha matte output for precise edge refinement
Refine feature with Keep and Remove brush strokes
Optimized for hair, fur, and complex edges
Native macOS app with batch processing and on-device Apple Silicon inference
GIMP 3.0 plugin for local background removal
Docker support with web UI and headless API
What makes it different
Conversations lock to user intent and maintain that frequency across shares
Primed intelligence carries context in shareable URLs, eliminating re-explanation
No permanent transcript; ephemeral conversations dissolve after seven days
Minimalist interface focused on raw thought exchange
Publishes benchmarked results comparing against alternatives including remove.bg with losses included
Same API schema for both managed API and self-hosted open-weight model for easy switching
RAM-only processing with no image storage or training on customer uploads
p95 latency of 1.95 seconds on managed API with EU hosting for GDPR compliance
No subscription lock-in with optional monthly billing or one-time credit packs
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