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ActionRemove.bgUpdated May 2026

How do I remove a background with Remove.bg?

Short answer: Drop the "Remove.bgRemove.bg Remove Background" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Image URL
image_url
urlRequiredImage URL. e.g. "https://example.com/photo.jpg"
Output Size
size
optionsOptionalOutput Size. Options: Auto, Preview (up to 625x400), Full (up to 25MP)
Background Color
bg_color
stringOptionalLeave empty for transparent
Sample request
{
"image_url": "https://example.com/photo.jpg",
"size": "{{trigger.size}}",
"bg_color": "#FFFFFF or transparent"
}
Returns
{
"type": "binary",
"content_type": "image/png"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Remove.bg Remove Background.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

FAQ

Questions about Remove.bg Remove Background.

What does the Remove.bg Remove Background action do in Remove.bg?
Strips background from an image, returns a PNG with the subject on transparent. For e-commerce product photography, profile-picture processing, marketing imagery prep at scale.
What inputs does Remove.bg Remove Background require?
Required: Image URL. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Remove.bg returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Remove.bg Remove Background support batch operations?
Yes. Run Remove.bg Remove Background inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Remove.bg's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

Send remove.bg remove background from your workflows.

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