# rembg

> Remove backgrounds from images

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/rembg
- **Category:** Background Removal
- **Homepage:** https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg
- **Also known as:** rembg
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01T14:59:19.514Z

## Vioscale score

**52.9 / 100**, confidence 19% (low). Computed 2026-09-01.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 0.052 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 57.8 | 0.084 | 4.9 | ✓ |
| repo_stars | 82.8 | 0.026 | 2.2 | ✓ |
| integrations | 0 | 0.09355555555555557 | 0 | - |
| dependent_projects | 37.5 | 0.063 | 2.4 | ✓ |
| dev_activity | 34 | 0.094 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 90.6 | 0.052 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 43 | 0.042 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| pricing_transparency | 0 | 0.084 | 0 | - |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## About

A tool for automatic background removal from images that works as a CLI tool, Python library, HTTP server, or Docker container. Supports batch processing with fine-detail edge detection for hair and fur.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI
- **Deployment:** Cloud / SaaS, Self-hosted

## Capabilities

_The capabilities that matter for Background Removal. "-" = undocumented, not absent._

| Capability | Supported |
|---|:--:|
| **Capabilities** | |
| Architecture model | Managed cloud API |
| Fully automatic zero click AI masking model | ✓ |
| Fine detail hair and fur edge detection accuracy | ✓ |
| Bulk batch processing for entire ecommerce catalogs | ✓ |
| Automatic drop shadow and reflection rendering | - |
| AI generative background replacement prompting | - |
| Manual brush fallback tools for mask correction | - |
| Shopify app store native integration | - |
| Figma and photoshop plugin extensions | - |
| Transparent png and psd photoshop file export | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - |
| ISO 27001 | - |
| Pricing model | - |

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [v2.0.81](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.81) | 2026-08-18 | stable |
| [v2.0.80](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.80) | 2026-08-17 | stable |
| [v2.0.79](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.79) | 2026-08-17 | stable |
| [v2.0.78](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.78) | 2026-08-06 | stable |
| [v2.0.77](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.77) | 2026-07-18 | stable |
| [v2.0.76](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.76) | 2026-06-03 | stable |
| [v2.0.75](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.75) | 2026-04-08 | stable |
| [v2.0.74](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.74) | 2026-03-25 | stable |
| [v2.0.73](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.73) | 2026-03-15 | stable |
| [v2.0.72](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.72) | 2026-01-03 | stable |
| [v2.0.71](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.71) | 2026-01-03 | stable |
| [v2.0.70](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.70) | 2026-01-03 | stable |
| [v2.0.69](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.69) | 2025-12-04 | stable |
| [v2.0.68](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.68) | 2025-11-17 | stable |
| [v2.0.67](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases/tag/v2.0.67) | 2025-07-05 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## Security & compliance


Known vulnerabilities: 4 (2 in the last 12 months), max severity HIGH ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=rembg&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality.

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.trust_center | https://github.com/security/advanced-security/secret-protection | [link](https://github.com/pricing) | 2026-09-01 | 60% (medium) |
| security.scorecard | 4.3 | [link](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/danielgatis/rembg) | 2026-09-01 | 90% (high) |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":4,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=rembg&per_page=100","last_12m":2,"max_severity":"HIGH"}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=rembg&per_page=100) | 2026-09-01 | 90% (high) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 11 | [link](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pulse) | 2026-09-01 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.dependent_repos | 178 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fdanielgatis%2Frembg) | 2026-09-01 | 85% (high) |
| adoption.github_stars | 24,567 | [link](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg) | 2026-09-01 | 90% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Python | [link](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg) | 2026-09-01 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | MIT | [link](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg) | 2026-09-01 | 95% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg) | 2026-09-01 | 48% (low) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 17 | [link](https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/releases) | 2026-09-01 | 70% (medium) |

---
*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/rembg). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*
