rbg.koner.app · vs · remove.bg

A remove.bg alternative that never sees your photo.

Both remove backgrounds with AI. Only one of them keeps your image on your own device - and doesn't ask you to pay to download it at full resolution.

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COMPARISON

rbg.koner.app vs remove.bg, side by side

Same job - cutting a subject out of its background - with very different tradeoffs on privacy, price and limits.

Feature
remove.bg
RBG
Where processing happens
On their servers - your photo is uploaded
In your browser, on your device - nothing uploaded
Price
Free preview, then paid credits or a subscription for full‑res
Free, no credits, no subscription
Resolution on the free tier
Capped at low, preview-only quality
Full resolution of your original image
Watermark
None, but low-res unless you pay
Never
Account required
Yes, for full-resolution downloads
No - open the page and drop an image
Works offline
No, cloud-only
Yes, once the model is loaded
Manual edge cleanup
Erase/restore brush on paid plans
Built-in erase/restore brush, free
Background replace (color/blur/image)
Yes, on paid plans
Yes, included
Batch processing
Yes, via API/plugins (paid)
Single image in-browser - batch via the desktop app
Best for
Teams needing an API, or the toughest edge cases (flyaway hair, jewelry)
Everyday product, portrait and object photos, done privately and free
VERDICT

Which one should you use?

Pick RBG if…

You want a quick, free, full‑resolution cutout without creating an account or sending your photo anywhere. Great for personal photos, product shots, and one-off edits - with a manual brush for fixing tricky edges yourself.

Pick remove.bg if…

You need an API for a production pipeline, or you're processing very high volumes and want their specific model's handling of difficult cases like fine hair or complex jewelry - and you're fine paying per image.

FAQ

Common questions

Is rbg.koner.app really free, unlike remove.bg?

Yes. rbg.koner.app single image mode and Batch mode is free with no credit limits, no account, and no watermark. remove.bg's free tier is capped at low, preview only quality, and you need paid credits for full-resolution downloads.

Does rbg.koner.app upload my photos to a server like remove.bg does?

No. rbg.koner.app runs the background removal model entirely in your browser. Your image is never sent anywhere. remove.bg processes images on its own servers, so your photo does leave your device.

Which one gives better edge quality?

remove.bg's cloud model is tuned for some of the hardest cases, like flyaway hair and fine jewelry. rbg.koner.app handles everyday product, portrait and object photos well, and includes a manual erase/restore brush so you can fix edges by hand when you need to.

Do I need to install anything to use rbg.koner.app?

No. rbg.koner.app runs directly in your browser. If you process images regularly and want batch processing at native speed, the Iskra desktop app is the next step up.

Try it on your own photo

No sign up, no upload, no watermark. Drop an image and see the result in seconds.

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● Processing runs locally in your browser. Your photo never leaves your device.