About Remove Background by Tommy Jepsen
Remove Background is a free Figma plugin with a paid upgrade ($6/mo) published by Tommy Jepsen in 2024. It works in Figma Design and has 28,611 users and 256 likes on the Figma Community.
In the developer's words
Select any image you have inside Figma and easily remove the background through this plugin.
You can choose to either replace or create a new image, that has a transparent background.
What's new
Version 9 · released Sep 17, 2024
- Updated image handling
Permissions and privacy
Network access
Remove Background can only connect to the 2 domains declared in its manifest: cdn.tailwindcss.com and api.remove.bg.
- cdn.tailwindcss.com
- api.remove.bg
Extra permissions
- Can offer paid features through Figma's checkout
Read from the plugin's published manifest.
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Remove Background FAQ
What does Remove Background do?
Remove background from images easily with this plugin. It's a Figma plugin by Tommy Jepsen that runs in Figma Design.
Is Remove Background free?
Partly. Remove Background is free to install and use, and a paid upgrade on the Figma Community ($6/mo) unlocks the rest.
Is Remove Background safe to use?
Figma plugins can only reach the internet through domains listed in their manifest. Remove Background can only connect to the 2 domains declared in its manifest: cdn.tailwindcss.com and api.remove.bg. As with any plugin, check the developer's privacy policy before using it on client work.
How do I install Remove Background?
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 Remove Background?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Icons8, Remove BG and Mockup Plugin.
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