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    Background Removal

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    Sold by: Hotpot.ai 
    Remove the background from images with AI in seconds (volume customers: contact us for special pricing). Trusted by Fortune 500 companies across the world.
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    Overview

    Volume customers: contact us for custom pricing.

    Remove the background from images with AI in seconds. Our machine learning model is optimized for extracting products and people from a picture, automatically erasing the background.

    Hotpot helps e-commerce stores, marketing agencies, and other organizations automate the rote task of background removal. Common uses include product photos, passport photos, media creation, improving pictures on user marketplaces, and classified listings.

    Highlights

    • Volume customers: contact us for special pricing
    • Designed for ecommerce companies, passport photos, marketing agencies, and media companies
    • Remove the background from images automatically: optimized to erase backgrounds and isolate people and products

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    Background Removal

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    Pricing is based on actual usage, with charges varying according to how much you consume. Subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time.
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    $0.10 per API call (contact us for volume pricing)
    $0.10

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    Overview

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    AI generated from product descriptions
    AI-Powered Image Processing
    Machine learning model optimized for extracting products and people from images with automatic background removal
    Batch Processing Capability
    Ability to process multiple images for automated background removal at scale for e-commerce and media applications
    Subject Isolation Technology
    Specialized algorithm designed to isolate and preserve people and product subjects while erasing background elements
    Multi-Use Case Support
    Functionality applicable across diverse use cases including product photography, passport photos, media creation, and classified listings
    Automated Workflow Integration
    Capability to automate the background removal task for integration into e-commerce stores and marketing workflows
    Image Generation and Editing
    Generative AI capabilities to create, modify, enhance, and repurpose visuals including photos, illustrations, and vectors at scale for commercial use.
    Source-Available Models
    Access to source code for full customization control and development of custom AI pipelines tailored to specific business requirements.
    Product Shot Generation for eCommerce
    Enterprise-grade capabilities to create and edit high-quality product shots while maintaining product integrity with minimal skill and time requirements.
    Fine-Tuning and Style Preservation
    Tailored generation capabilities with fine-tuning to preserve and faithfully reproduce specific style or brand guidelines, ensuring consistency across all generated outputs.
    Licensed Data Training with Indemnity
    Models trained exclusively on licensed data through partnerships with Getty Images, Depositphotos, Envato, and Freepik, with full copyright and privacy indemnity coverage for enterprise deployments.
    Text-to-Image Generation
    Generates detailed images based on text prompts using a state-of-the-art deep learning model
    Image Manipulation Capabilities
    Supports inpainting, outpainting, and image-to-image translation operations
    API Integration
    Provides pre-installed Application Programming Interface enabling integration with multiple programming languages including Python and Javascript
    Web-Based User Interface
    Includes AUTOMATIC1111 web interface with extensible architecture supporting plugins and extensions for additional functionalities
    ControlNet Conditional Input
    Augments image generation with conditional inputs such as scribbles, edge maps, segmentation maps, and pose keypoints to produce images closer to input specifications

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    Ratings and reviews

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    66 external reviews
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    Debjani P.

    Effortless Background Cleanup with Impressive Results

    Reviewed on Feb 02, 2026
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    What do you like best about the product?
    I like Background Removal because it clears unnecessary elements from my photos. It's great that it removes background people sometimes and enhances my face so much that I can't take my eyes off the picture. The initial setup was very easy, which was a plus.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    Sometimes it's not removing all the background stuff.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    I use Background Removal to clear unnecessary things in my photos, enhancing my face beautifully.
    Deep S.

    Effortless Background Isolation with Impressive Accuracy

    Reviewed on Jan 08, 2026
    Review provided by G2
    What do you like best about the product?
    I use Background Removal to quickly isolate subjects from images and it saves me time. I love how it removes skill barriers and enhances my design work. What I like most is the clean separation of fine details like strands of hair. It's easy to use.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    I run into some issues with wispy hair, low-contrast edges, and complex backgrounds when using Background Removal.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    I use Background Removal to quickly isolate subjects from images, saving time, removing skill barriers, and enhancing design.
    Victor O.

    Versatile Background Editing with Room for Precision Improvements

    Reviewed on Jan 06, 2026
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    What do you like best about the product?
    I like the background removal features and the ability to change backgrounds, which make images more versatile by isolating the subject. It allows me to reuse images across different designs or contexts and adds creative flexibility, whether for professional presentations, marketing visuals, or personal projects. Together, these features save me time and enhance visual impact by eliminating distractions and tailoring images to specific needs. It's also easy to navigate, which I appreciate.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    Sometimes background removal struggles with fine details like hair or semi-transparent objects, leaving rough edges. It can also misinterpret complex backgrounds, which makes the subject look unnatural or incomplete. Improving precision and offering more customization options would make the tool far more reliable and versatile.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    I use Background Removal for eliminating bad backgrounds on images. It isolates subjects, making images versatile for different contexts, and saves time while enhancing visual impact by allowing creative flexibility and tailoring images for specific needs.
    Md A.

    Quality Background Removal with Minor Hiccups

    Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
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    What do you like best about the product?
    I really appreciate the quality of background removal. It's something I can use any time, and the quality is the most grateful feature. Additionally, the setup was simple.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    Sometimes the background removal isn't clear, with small mistakes being visible.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    I use Background Removal to remove image backgrounds. It offers great quality in removal, but sometimes small mistakes are visible in the clarity.
    Chetan J.

    Fast and Effortless Background Removal

    Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
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    What do you like best about the product?
    I use Background Removal when I want a PNG image of only the element and no background, so basically the vector. It gives me a vector image without any hassle immediately. I like the fact that it is fast and very helpful for my design works.
    What do you dislike about the product?
    I want it to let me download the desired resolution of the image.
    What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
    I use Background Removal to get a vector image without any hassle, and it is fast and helpful for my design work.
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