Background removal API and self-hosted open-weight model for image matting
AI image upscaling and photo enhancement workspace
Stage
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Founded
2022
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Based in
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US
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
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.
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Key features
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
Upscale images by 2x, 4x, 6x, or 8x resolution
Batch and bulk processing for multiple images
Portrait mode with facial detail enhancement
Product image upscaling to 4K quality
Old photo restoration and repair
Side-by-side before and after preview
Support for JPG, PNG, and WebP formats
Cross-device compatibility
API access for batch and advanced processing
Anime and illustration upscaling mode
What makes it different
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
Multiple enhancement modes optimized for different content types
Preserves natural appearance and fine details without overprocessing
Transparent AI model disclosure for each enhancement mode
Independent platform not affiliated with third-party model developers
Fast processing in seconds without complicated software needed
withoutBG
Upscale Image