danielgatis

    danielgatis/rembg

    #245 this week

    Rembg is a tool to remove images background

    computer-vision
    background-removal
    image-processing
    python
    Python
    MIT
    24.9K stars
    2.4K forks
    24.9K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 1, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    Ranks #245 of 2,502 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 10%).

    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 11 days ago, with 81 contributors on GitHub.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Removes backgrounds from images using advanced pre-trained segmentation models.
    • Offers multiple optimized models and supports CPU, Nvidia GPU, and AMD ROCm for flexible, high-performance background removal.
    • Use for batch processing image folders to automate background removal workflows.
    • Use for integrating background removal into Python applications via a simple library interface.
    • Use for running a local HTTP server to provide background removal as an API service.

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present

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    From the README

    Rembg is a tool to remove images background.

    If this project has helped you, please consider making a donation.

    Excerpt from the danielgatis/rembg README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    2.4K+87

    Open issues

    1-1

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