Background remove API 💻

Technologies • Getting Started • Contribute

an application to remove the background from images, using Python as the back-end and libraries that handle image cropping.

💻 Technologies

• Python 3.13
• FastAPI (High-performance web framework)
• Rembg (AI for background removal)
• Pillow (Image processing)

🚀 Getting started

Pre-requisites

• python
• Git

Cloning

git clone https://github.com/Guixrz/background-remove.git
cd background-remove

Starting

Create and activate the virtual environment:

python -m venv env
source backend/env/Scripts/activate

Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Start the server:

uvicorn backend.api.main:app --reload

📫 Contribute

Contributions are always welcome! If you have an idea to improve the snippet or the API:

1. Fork the project.
2. Create a branch for your modification: git checkout -b feature/my-improvement.
3. Commit your changes: git commit -m 'feat: my new feature'.
4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/my-improvement.
5. Open a Pull Request.

Documentations that might help

📝 How to create a Pull Request

💾 Commit pattern