backgroundremover

Install command: 
brew install backgroundremover

Remove background from images and video using AI

https://backgroundremoverai.com

License: MIT

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/backgroundremover.json

Formula code: backgroundremover.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 0.4.4

Depends on:

certifi 2026.6.17 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
ffmpeg 8.1.2 Play, record, convert, and stream select audio and video codecs
libheif 1.23.1 ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder and encoder
llvm@20 20.1.8 Next-gen compiler infrastructure
numpy 2.4.6 Package for scientific computing with Python
pillow 12.3.0 Friendly PIL fork (Python Imaging Library)
python@3.14 3.14.6 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
scikit-image 0.26.0 Image processing in Python
scipy 1.18.0 Software for mathematics, science, and engineering
torchvision 0.27.1 Datasets, transforms, and models for computer vision

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.3.4 Cross-platform make
pkgconf 2.5.1 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Analytics:

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backgroundremover 113
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