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rembg

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Last release 14 days ago
20 Sep 2026
Release timing varies
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Nearly every release is documented
notes for 56 of 57 stable releases
Nothing withdrawn
no release was ever pulled
4 years old
57 releases · first in 2022

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57 releases since 2022

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Releases

2.0.8520 Sept 2026
fix: lazy-import gradio to stop CLI crash on malformed SOCKS proxy env by @danielgatis in #856
What's Changed

fix: lazy-import gradio to stop CLI crash on malformed SOCKS proxy env by @danielgatis in #856

Update u2net_cloth_seg.py by @kayuapi in #853

New Contributors

@kayuapi made their first contribution in #853

Full Changelog: v2.0.84...v2.0.85
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2.0.848 Sept 2026
Add the missing git in Dockerfile_nvidia_cuda_cudnn_gpu by @catscarlet in #851
What's Changed

Add the missing git in Dockerfile_nvidia_cuda_cudnn_gpu by @catscarlet in #851

Full Changelog: v2.0.83...v2.0.84

2.0.8017 Aug 2026

feat: store models in ~/.rembg/models// by @danielgatis in #844

What's Changed

feat: store models in ~/.rembg/models// by @danielgatis in #844
feat: make bria-rmbg the default model by @danielgatis in #845
feat: add ViTMatte edge refinement behind -vm by @danielgatis in #846

Full Changelog: v2.0.79...v2.0.80

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2.0.786 Aug 2026

ci: attach provenance and SBOM attestations to the published image by @kobihikri in #835

What's Changed

ci: attach provenance and SBOM attestations to the published image by @kobihikri in #835
ci: clean up publish_docker workflow by @danielgatis in #838
feat: let sessions declare non-local capabilities by @danielgatis in #839
Feat/withoutbg session by @kocabiyik in #836

New Contributors

@kobihikri made their first contribution in #835

Full Changelog: v2.0.77...v2.0.78

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2.0.7718 Jul 2026

Support passing ort sess_opts to session factory by @albertopasqualetto in #831

What's Changed

Support passing ort sess_opts to session factory by @albertopasqualetto in #831

New Contributors

@albertopasqualetto made their first contribution in #831

Full Changelog: v2.0.76...v2.0.77

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2.0.7315 Mar 2026

remove unneeded log_softmax() call by @by321 in #795

What's Changed

remove unneeded log_softmax() call by @by321 in #795
Add manual page for the command line interface by @Arian-Ott in #817

New Contributors

@by321 made their first contribution in #795
@Arian-Ott made their first contribution in #817

Full Changelog: v2.0.72...v2.0.73

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2.0.6817 Nov 2025

Updated ipynb file for simple use. by @Ayusman-Singhal in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/774

What's Changed

Updated ipynb file for simple use. by @Ayusman-Singhal in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/774
Adding Arken AI LLC - RemBG.com as a sponsor by @mtrabelsi in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/779
Fix typos by @kianmeng in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/782
Remove python version cap by @homm in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/784
Avoid redundant session creation in HTTP server by @dmitry-kotorov in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/791
Adding badge for https://repomapr.com/danielgatis/rembg by @JetsettingJames in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/778

New Contributors

@mtrabelsi made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/779
@homm made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/784
@dmitry-kotorov made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/791
@JetsettingJames made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/778

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.67...v2.0.68

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2.0.675 Jul 2025

Adding dis_custom.py by @blacknoize404 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/761

What's Changed

Adding dis_custom.py by @blacknoize404 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/761
Readme Updates for Ben2 by @blacknoize404 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/762
Add configurable execution providers support for testing environments by @thomaskleiven in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/768

New Contributors

@blacknoize404 made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/761
@thomaskleiven made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/768

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.66...v2.0.67

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2.0.6614 May 2025

Follow the changes of model downloading #742 by @catscarlet in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/746

What's Changed

Follow the changes of model downloading #742 by @catscarlet in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/746
Avoid overflow casting to uint8 by @PENGUINLIONG in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/753
throw on bogus model name by @divinity76 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/755
Added Ipynb file for Google Colab and Update the Readme respectively. by @Ayusman-Singhal in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/756
Fix (and document) support for ROCM backend by @Yahweasel in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/757

New Contributors

@PENGUINLIONG made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/753
@divinity76 made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/755
@Ayusman-Singhal made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/756
@Yahweasel made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/757

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.65...v2.0.66

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2.0.6517 Mar 2025

Fix small grammar issues in README by @pgr0ss in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/737

What's Changed

Fix small grammar issues in README by @pgr0ss in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/737
link directly to onnx installation matrix page by @ari-party in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/740
Stop publishing arm64 image by @pgr0ss in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/743
Only download u2net model in docker image by @pgr0ss in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/742

New Contributors

@pgr0ss made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/737
@ari-party made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/740

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.64...v2.0.65

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2.0.646 Mar 2025

Citing repository by @abhishek47kashyap in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/729

What's Changed

Citing repository by @abhishek47kashyap in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/729
fix IS-Net normalization values by @serg123e in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/730
Fix "Always using CPU, ingore GPU" issue, caused by onnxruntime's strange behavor by @catscarlet in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/728
Add Docker Nvidia CUDA Hardware Acceleration. by @catscarlet in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/732

New Contributors

@abhishek47kashyap made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/729
@serg123e made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/730
@catscarlet made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/728

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.63...v2.0.64

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2.0.6321 Feb 2025

withoutbg.com is becoming a sponsor 🏆 by @kocabiyik in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/721

What's Changed

withoutbg.com is becoming a sponsor 🏆 by @kocabiyik in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/721
refactor: remove unused providers parameter from session constructors by @danielgatis in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/725

New Contributors

@kocabiyik made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/721

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.62...v2.0.63

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2.0.6230 Jan 2025

add curl to Docker image by @ironnicko in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/712

What's Changed

add curl to Docker image by @ironnicko in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/712
fixed apply_background_color leaving partial transparency when it shouldn't by @lukas-buergi in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/717
rembg b - return a stream of RGB24 instead of a mess of consecutive pngs by @calledit in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/718
Revert "rembg b - return a stream of RGB24 instead of a mess of consecutive pngs" by @calledit in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/719
add python 3.13 support by @danielgatis in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/692
fixed b_command by @lukas-buergi in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/715

New Contributors

@ironnicko made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/712
@lukas-buergi made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/717
@calledit made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/718

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.61...v2.0.62

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2.0.6120 Dec 2024

Fixed bugs related to sum by @fa0311 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/693

What's Changed

Fixed bugs related to sum by @fa0311 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/693
feat: add bria-rmbg model support by @OverWeo in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/688
chore: Disable analytics in Gradio interface by @lainedfles in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/694

New Contributors

@fa0311 made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/693
@OverWeo made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/688
@lainedfles made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/694

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.60...v2.0.61

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2.0.6020 Nov 2024

quote package name to fix installation on zsh by @kamal94 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/672

What's Changed

quote package name to fix installation on zsh by @kamal94 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/672
Dependency fix by @dqd in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/691

New Contributors

@kamal94 made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/672
@dqd made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/691

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.59...v2.0.60

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2.0.5926 Aug 2024

Add BiRefNet-General and BiRefNet-Portrait models as available models by @dimitribarbot in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/665

What's Changed

Add BiRefNet-General and BiRefNet-Portrait models as available models by @dimitribarbot in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/665

New Contributors

@dimitribarbot made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/665

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.58...v2.0.59

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2.0.584 Aug 2024

Added 'force_return_bytes' param to force bytes output. by @syaifulnizamyahya in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/663

What's Changed

Added 'force_return_bytes' param to force bytes output. by @syaifulnizamyahya in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/663

New Contributors

@syaifulnizamyahya made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/663

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.57...v2.0.58

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2.0.5724 May 2024

format md by @nett00n in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/611

What's Changed

format md by @nett00n in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/611
add compose file by @nett00n in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/612
Make sam model respect providers argument by @jalsop24 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/634

New Contributors

@nett00n made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/611
@jalsop24 made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/634

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.56...v2.0.57

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2.0.5612 Mar 2024

Fix metting typo by @CarolinaRojasPrediktia in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/596

What's Changed

Fix metting typo by @CarolinaRojasPrediktia in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/596

New Contributors

@CarolinaRojasPrediktia made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/596

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.55...v2.0.56

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2.0.5524 Feb 2024

Support 3.12 by @mmhobi7 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/592

What's Changed

Support 3.12 by @mmhobi7 in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/592

New Contributors

@mmhobi7 made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/592

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.54...v2.0.55

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2.0.5431 Jan 2024

Adds usage example for multi image processing by @nihirv in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/553

What's Changed

Adds usage example for multi image processing by @nihirv in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/553
add --host parameter to http server (rembg s) by @deltazero-cz in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/571
Add controls to Gradio interface by @zebradots in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/581

New Contributors

@nihirv made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/553
@deltazero-cz made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/571
@zebradots made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/581

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.53...v2.0.54

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2.0.535 Dec 2023

Remove duplicate YouTube link in README.md by @devmanso in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/537

What's Changed

Remove duplicate YouTube link in README.md by @devmanso in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/537
fix concurrency_count by @Easterlings in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/549
FIX issue 462, nargs error by @hanruihua in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/547

New Contributors

@devmanso made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/537
@Easterlings made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/549
@hanruihua made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/547

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.52...v2.0.53

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2.0.5120 Oct 2023

Add cloth category selection feature to u2net_cloth_seg by @szriru in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/485

What's Changed

Add cloth category selection feature to u2net_cloth_seg by @szriru in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/485
Docker tags and multiarch support by @robjuz in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/521
Added docstrings to function definitions and classes / class methods by @freewaydev in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/522
Apply thread limit to intra_op_num_threads by @Lajcisvk in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/529

New Contributors

@szriru made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/485
@robjuz made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/521
@freewaydev made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/522
@Lajcisvk made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/529

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.50...v2.0.51

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2.0.4829 Jun 2023

Fix typos by @kianmeng in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/476

What's Changed

Fix typos by @kianmeng in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/476
Add a custom u2net session by @danielgatis in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/482

New Contributors

@kianmeng made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/476

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.47...v2.0.48

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2.0.4419 Jun 2023

Update USAGE.md by @Aashrut in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/467

What's Changed

Update USAGE.md by @Aashrut in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/467
Split depedencies by @danielgatis in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/471

New Contributors

@Aashrut made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/467

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.43...v2.0.44

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2.0.411 Jun 2023

Add python 3.11 support by @danielgatis in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/446

What's Changed

Add python 3.11 support by @danielgatis in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/446

New Contributors

@danielgatis made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/446

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.40...v2.0.41

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2.0.3829 May 2023

Add onnxruntime providers selection feature by @MCYBA in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/456

What's Changed

Add onnxruntime providers selection feature by @MCYBA in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/456

New Contributors

@MCYBA made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/456

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.37...v2.0.38

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2.0.369 May 2023

added fix for image orientation by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/441

What's Changed

added fix for image orientation by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/441

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.35...v2.0.36

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2.0.3527 Apr 2023

fixed mistake in usage.md by @realiteesurf in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/435

What's Changed

fixed mistake in usage.md by @realiteesurf in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/435

New Contributors

@realiteesurf made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/435

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.34...v2.0.35

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2.0.3323 Apr 2023

Added support for Facebook''s Segment Anything by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/431

What's Changed

Added support for Facebook''s Segment Anything by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/431
Documentation for sam model by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/432
Fix typos in USAGE.md by @Succubyss in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/433

New Contributors

@Succubyss made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/433

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.32...v2.0.33

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2.0.3231 Mar 2023

Add background color functionality to the remove function by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/414

What's Changed

Add background color functionality to the remove function by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/414

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.31...v2.0.32

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2.0.3129 Mar 2023

Update dependencies by @jangop in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/400

What's Changed

Update dependencies by @jangop in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/400
Update README.md by @vincent-pradeilles in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/412
Implementation of DIS (isnet-gernal-use) by @Flippchen in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/413

New Contributors

@vincent-pradeilles made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/412
@Flippchen made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/413

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.30...v2.0.31

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2.0.3021 Dec 2022

Specify compatible releases for installation by @jangop in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/358

What's Changed

Specify compatible releases for installation by @jangop in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/358
Update resampling method to allow use of current Pillow version by @samiede in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/362
Add Streamlit Cloud app URL and badge to README by @snehankekre in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/369

New Contributors

@jangop made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/358
@samiede made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/362
@snehankekre made their first contribution in https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/pull/369

Full Changelog: https://github.com/danielgatis/rembg/compare/v2.0.29...v2.0.30

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