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About Magic Cut by Kevin Wang
Magic Cut is a free Figma plugin published by Kevin Wang in 2023. It works in Figma Design and FigJam and has 45,775 users and 293 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #16 in Background Remover on our lists.
In the developer's words
Effortlessly remove backgrounds and isolate objects in seconds. 100% free, no limits on the number of images and no account creation needed.
How it works
- Right click on an image to select “Magic Cut”.
- Make a selection.
- Save the new image.
Our Notes
🔮 This is an experiment plugin, so please enjoy with care
🙏 This plugin is still in early stage, any feedback is welcome
🤖 AI modal from Meta: Segment Anything Model (SAM)
Also available free onChrome Store. It works on (almost) any website with an image.
What's new
Version 5 · released Jul 30, 2023
- Add progress bar
Permissions and privacy
Network access
This plugin's manifest doesn't declare its network access, which is common for older plugins. Figma shows a warning on the Community page for plugins like this.
Extra permissions
None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.
Read from the plugin's published manifest.
Where Magic Cut ranks
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Magic Cut FAQ
What does Magic Cut do?
Remove the background from an image for free. It's a Figma plugin by Kevin Wang that runs in Figma Design and FigJam.
Is Magic Cut free?
Yes. Magic Cut is free to install and run from the Figma Community, with no paid tier listed.
How do I install Magic Cut?
Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.
What are the best alternatives to Magic Cut?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Remove BG, Icons8 Background Remover and PixCut Background Remover. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for background remover.
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