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Remove Background

A 3-step recipe with Adobe Photoshop. We can help you get access.

Recipe · 3 steps

Remove Background

Remove the background from a single image and wait for the result.

  1. Confirm the Photoshop service is available and that the bearer token and x-api-key are accepted before submitting a job that consumes quota.
  2. Submit the source image for AI subject detection and background removal. The endpoint is asynchronous and returns 202 with the status URL to poll.
  3. Poll the Sensei status endpoint until the job reports succeeded. The submit call returns the absolute status URL in _links.self.href; the jobId this operation requires is the final path segment of that URL, so a runner takes that segment fr
What you'll need to have ready
  • imageUrl: Pre-signed GET URL of the source image to cut out.
  • mode: cutout removes the background, mask returns a grayscale mask.
  • mediaType: Output format for the result, image/png preserves transparency.
  • trim: Whether to trim whitespace around the detected subject.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow adobe-photoshop:remove-background, 3 operations: healthCheck → removeBackgroundV2 → getSenseiJobStatus. Specs on APIs.io.