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$ man remove-bg

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agentutility / synthforge / remove-bg
PRICE / CALL
$0.08
USDC · base mainnet · scheme: exact
METHOD
POST
CLUSTER
synthforge
CATEGORY
ai
STATUS
live
NAME
remove-bg removes the background from an image and returns a foreground cutout with alpha channel
SYNOPSIS
POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/remove-bg
     Content-Type: application/json
     X-PAYMENT:    <signed-transferWithAuthorization>

     { ... }
↳ first call → 402 Payment Required. Sign USDCtransferWithAuthorization, retry with theX-PAYMENT header.
DESCRIPTION

Removes the background from an image and returns a foreground cutout with alpha channel. Optional crop_to_bbox. fal.ai imageutils/rembg. Use it as an AI background remover, background eraser, or transparent PNG cutout tool.

INPUTrequest schema
propertytypedescriptionreq?
image_urlstringrequired
crop_to_bboxbooleanoptional
OUTPUTresponse shape
fieldtypedescription
image_urlstringURL of the resulting transparent PNG with the background removed.
widthnumberWidth of the output PNG in pixels.
heightnumberHeight of the output PNG in pixels.
file_size_bytesnumberSize of the returned PNG file in bytes.
content_typestringMIME type of the returned image, typically image/png.
crop_to_bboxbooleanWhether the output was cropped to the subject's bounding box rather than keeping original canvas dimensions.
source_urlstringEcho of the input image_url that was processed.
EXAMPLEStwo ways to call
EXAMPLE 1 · curl
curl -X POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/remove-bg \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{ }'
first response = 402 Payment Required with payment requirements; sign + retry with X-PAYMENT.
EXAMPLE 2 · mcp
# Install the MCP package for this endpoint's cluster
npx -y @agentutility/mcp-<cluster>

# Required: EVM private key with USDC on Base
export X402_PRIVATE_KEY=0x...

# Then call the remove-bg tool from your MCP-aware agent.
MCP server handles payment automatically — your coding agent just calls the tool by name.
METADATA
tags
backgroundrembgimageremovetransparent
env
FAL_KEY
methods
POST
cluster
synthforge
price
$0.08 USDC per call
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SEE ALSO
agentutility · synthforge · x402 · mcp · llms.txt · registry.json · bazaar.x402.org