# Remove background

Removes the background from the input image by isolating the main subject and returns a cutout with a transparent background.

<a label="LLM friendly version" href="https://developers.jasper.ai/reference/removebackground.md">LLM friendly version</a>

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
  "openapi": "3.1.0",
  "paths": {
    "/v1/image/remove-background": {
      "post": {
        "description": "Removes the background from the input image by isolating the main subject and returns a cutout with a transparent background.",
        "operationId": "removeBackground",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "name": "accept",
            "required": false,
            "in": "header",
            "description": "The Accept request HTTP header indicates the preferred returned image content type, expressed as a MIME type",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string",
              "enum": [
                "image/webp",
                "image/png",
                "image/jpeg"
              ]
            }
          }
        ],
        "requestBody": {
          "required": true,
          "description": "Image file upload\n     Size of an image uploaded must not exceed 30MB and resolution must not exceed 25 mega-pixels (5000*5000)\n    ",
          "content": {
            "multipart/form-data": {
              "schema": {
                "type": "object",
                "properties": {
                  "image_file": {
                    "type": "string",
                    "format": "binary"
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          }
        },
        "responses": {
          "201": {
            "description": "The image background was successfully removed."
          },
          "400": {
            "description": "Bad request. May be missing required inputs or may have badly formatted inputs or options."
          },
          "500": {
            "description": "Internal server error. Unable to remove background."
          }
        },
        "security": [
          {
            "X-API-Key": []
          },
          {
            "oauth2": [
              "user"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "summary": "Remove background",
        "tags": [
          "Images"
        ]
      }
    }
  },
  "info": {
    "title": "Jasper API",
    "description": "Jasper API",
    "version": "1.0",
    "contact": {}
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://api.jasper.ai"
    }
  ],
  "components": {
    "securitySchemes": {
      "X-API-Key": {
        "type": "apiKey",
        "in": "header",
        "name": "X-API-Key",
        "description": "Workspace authentication using API key tokens in the X-API-Key header."
      },
      "oauth2": {
        "type": "oauth2",
        "flows": {
          "authorizationCode": {
            "authorizationUrl": "https://api.jasper.ai/oauth2/authorize",
            "tokenUrl": "https://api.jasper.ai/oauth2/token",
            "refreshUrl": "https://api.jasper.ai/oauth2/token",
            "scopes": {
              "user:read": "Read user information",
              "user": "Read and write user information"
            }
          }
        },
        "description": "User-level authentication using OAuth bearer tokens in the Authorization header."
      }
    }
  },
  "x-readme": {
    "metrics-enabled": false
  }
}
```