Make Background Transparent
Make the background of a photo transparent and download a PNG, with an AI model running in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to our servers. ToolkitPoint processes them on your own computer, so confidential documents stay with you.
Processed in your browser. Your files are not uploaded.
How to use Make Background Transparent
- Upload a photo or product shot.
- Wait for the AI model to separate the subject from the background.
- Keep the background set to Transparent.
- Touch up edges with the brush, feather and halo clean-up controls.
- Download the transparent PNG.
What Make Background Transparent does
Make the background of a photo transparent and download a PNG, with an AI model running in your browser.
The browser decodes the image and performs the change on a Canvas. ToolkitPoint does not receive the pixels. For Make Background Transparent, the operation is specifically to make the background of a photo transparent and download a PNG, with an AI model running in your browser.
Worked example
A product photo of a mug on a kitchen counter becomes a PNG with only the mug and a transparent background, ready to place on a white e-commerce listing or a colored banner.
When Make Background Transparent is the right tool
- Product photos for online shops and marketplaces.
- Stickers, logos and cut-outs for designs and slides.
How to verify the result
Open the download at 100% zoom and confirm dimensions, crop boundaries, transparency, text, and file type. The final Make Background Transparent output should visibly match this goal: Make the background of a photo transparent and download a PNG, with an AI model running in your browser.
Important limitations
Browser decoding support varies by format. Re-encoding can remove metadata and may change color profiles or introduce lossy compression. This matters here because Make Background Transparent is designed to make the background of a photo transparent and download a PNG, with an AI model running in your browser, not to repair unrelated source problems.
A free Make Background Transparent alternative
People looking for Make Background Transparent often compare products such as Canva, Squoosh, TinyPNG. ToolkitPoint is not affiliated with those services. This page keeps make the background of a photo transparent and download a png, with an ai model running in your browser free and available without an account; features, limits, and policies on other products can change, so compare their current product pages before choosing.
Last updated: September 27, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What file do I get?
A PNG with a real alpha channel, so areas outside the subject are transparent in any app that supports PNG transparency.
Which photos work best?
Clear subjects with good contrast against the background. Fine hair, glass and soft shadows are harder; use the restore brush and halo clean-up to improve them.
Is it free and without a watermark?
Yes. There is no watermark and no sign-up.
Is my image uploaded?
No. The AI model runs in your browser after a one-time download.
Can I put a new background behind the subject?
Yes. Instead of Transparent you can choose a solid color, a gradient, a blurred original or your own image.