Background Removal

Background Removal

Create professional-looking product photos by removing backgrounds with FLUF's AI-powered tool.

Navigate to: Background Removal — or use the standalone tool at fluf.io/background-removal, which works with any FLUF account (no subscription needed) and shares the same credits and balance.

How It Works

  1. Upload Image(s) — Drag and drop or click to upload
  2. AI Processing — Our AI detects the product and removes the background
  3. Download — Get your clean, background-free image

Features

Single Image Processing

  • Upload one image at a time
  • Instant background removal
  • Preview before/after

Batch Processing

  • Upload multiple images at once
  • Process up to 20 images in one batch
  • Download all as ZIP file

Listing Photo Editing

  • Open a product from Listings
  • Hover over the main photo and click the sparkle button
  • Select one or more photos, then confirm to remove their backgrounds
  • Use undo if you want to restore a background you removed
  • Select listings, open Actions, and choose Remove Backgrounds to clean every photo on those products

Background Options

  • Transparent — PNG with no background (default)
  • White — Clean white background
  • Custom Color — Choose any background color

Supported Formats

Input:

  • JPG/JPEG
  • PNG
  • WebP
  • HEIC / HEIF (iPhone photos — upload straight from your phone, no converting)
  • AVIF
  • GIF, BMP, TIFF

Output:

  • PNG (for transparency)
  • JPG (for solid backgrounds)

Best Practices

For Best Results:

  • Use clear, well-lit photos
  • Product should be main focus
  • Avoid cluttered backgrounds
  • Higher resolution = better quality
  • Leave a little space around the item so the edge of the product is visible

Tips:

  • Works great for flat lays
  • Ideal for clothing, accessories, electronics
  • Use for creating consistent product galleries
  • Combine with white backgrounds for marketplace standards

Tricky Photos

White and pale items. Items shot on white, cream or very light surfaces cut out cleanly, including full-length flat lays of white clothing. This used to be the weak spot — it isn't any more.

If a photo comes back unchanged. Occasionally we'll hand your original photo back exactly as you sent it. That's deliberate, not a failure. If a shot is filled edge to edge with the product — a close-up of fabric, a stitched label, a texture detail — then there's no background in the frame to remove, and cutting one out anyway would eat into the item itself. We'd rather leave a good photo untouched than damage it.

If you want a detail shot with a clean background, either photograph it with a bit of the surface visible around the item, or use a surface with slightly more contrast than the product.

How long it takes. Most photos are done in a second or two. A small number of harder shots take noticeably longer while they get extra attention — that's normal, just let it finish.


Use Cases

Marketplace Listings:

  • Create clean, professional photos
  • Meet marketplace image requirements
  • Stand out from competitors

Social Media:

  • Create graphics for Instagram/TikTok
  • Overlay products on branded backgrounds
  • Make promotional materials

Consistency:

  • Uniform look across all listings
  • Professional brand appearance
  • Faster photo editing workflow

Every photo you process is saved to your account — your last 100 removals — so you can come back to them later.

  • Compare and undo: your original is never overwritten. Open any photo to flip between the

original and the background-removed version, and download whichever you want.

  • Find things fast: sort newest or oldest first, or narrow the list to a date range.
  • Bulk download: tick as many photos as you like and download them together as a single

ZIP file. Ticking just one downloads that photo directly.


Pricing & Credits

Background removal uses a credit-based system:

  • 500 free credits included with every paid FLUF Connect plan — enough for 500 images
  • Cost: 1 credit per image (from £0.02 per image)
  • Balance: View your remaining credits at the top of the page

Buying More Credits

If you use up your free credits, you can purchase more:

PackageCreditsCost per Image
£10500 credits£0.02
£181,000 credits£0.018
£805,000 credits£0.016

Click Buy Credits at the top of the Background Removal page to purchase.

Your credit balance is displayed at the top right of the Background Removal page.

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