remove.bg alternative

The standalone flow, widened

The remove.bg standalone site closes on December 1, 2026, and its users are being pointed to Canva. NameCut is the same simple job, one photo in and one transparent file out, with the ceiling lifted to any named object.

No editor, no suite, no layers panel. Drop the file, name the thing, download the cutout.

A pair of white canvas sneakers on a three color backdropBeforeCutout

Prompt: sneakers. Both shoes came back as their own instance, and the export keeps the pair.

What is changing

remove.bg is winding down its standalone site as the tool folds into a bigger suite. The site closes on December 1, 2026, and credits expire with the shutdown. They do not transfer anywhere. If the standalone flow was the point for you, it needs a new home.

What stays the same

One photo in

Drag and drop a photo, the way you always have. JPG, PNG, and WebP files all work.

The main subject, kept

Your usual job runs as it did. A Main subject chip for that one tap keep arrives with the studio opening.

One transparent file out

A transparent PNG lands in your downloads, ready for a listing, a deck, or a store page. No editor in between.

What NameCut adds

Any named object

The background is not always the problem. Cut one object among many, or keep one and drop the rest, by name.

Tracked video and blur

The same prompt tracks a subject through a short clip for a transparent WebM, and blur mode softens a face or a plate instead of cutting it.

Batch and flat plans

Run up to 50 photos with one shared phrase, and pay one flat monthly price with hard caps instead of watching a credit balance.

The price math

Per file credits made sense at a few photos a month. At real volume the flat plan wins by a wide margin.

Per photo at full Pro plan useUnder 2 cents hereAbout 10 to 20 cents at remove.bg
CreditsNone. A flat monthly allowanceCredits expire with the shutdown
What you can cutAny named object, photo and videoThe background, photos only

Get the standalone flow back

Join the waitlist and tell us where you would use NameCut. Arrivals from remove.bg help set the beta order.

Building on the remove.bg API today? Pick API in the form. A call by call migration guide lands with the NameCut API.

Private beta invites go to the waitlist first. No spam, no list sharing.