Remove.bg for AI agents

Remove.bg uses AI to strip backgrounds out of photos automatically, giving designers and marketers clean cutout images in seconds. Connect it once through Arc0, and your agent, or Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor, can use it through one MCP endpoint, limited to what each user approved.

Connect Remove.bg See the 3 actions ↓

Design and imagesAPI keyMCP + RESTremove.bg

AUDIT LOG · REMOVE.BGPOLICY: acme-support

09:41:07 · claude · u_8f2read

remove_bg.get_account

Get Account✓ allowed · 212ms

09:41:09 · claude · u_8f2write

remove_bg.bg

Remove Background✓ approved · approved by user

EVERY REMOVE.BG CALL, ON THE RECORD

01 · USE CASES

What agents do in Remove.bg.

Remove a background from a photo

Submit a product photo and get back the same image with its background stripped out.

Check remaining credits

Get account details to confirm remaining image credits before processing a large batch.

Flag a bad result for review

Submit an improvement request on a poorly cut-out image instead of silently accepting it.

02 · ACTIONS

3 Remove.bg actions, graded by risk.

Every Remove.bg action is tagged read, write or destructive, so one policy covers the whole app and new actions inherit the right default.

read

Look things up. Allowed by default.

remove_bg.get_account
Get Account

write

Create and change things. Allow, or ask the user first.

remove_bg.bg
Remove Background
remove_bg.submit_improvement
Submit Improvement

destructive

Delete, cancel or archive. Ask first, or deny outright.

No destructive actions.

03 · HOW IT WORKS

Remove.bg in three steps.

01Your users connect Remove.bgThey add their Remove.bg api key on Arc0 Connect, under your brand. It goes straight into the vault.
02You set the rulesReads run, and writes like “remove Background” can wait for the user to approve.
03Any agent can actYour agent calls Remove.bg through the Arc0 SDK or MCP, and so can Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor. Every call lands on the audit log.

POLICY.TS

await arc0.policies.set('remove_bg', {
  read: 'allow',
  write: 'ask',        // bg
  destructive: 'deny',  
})

# Claude Code: the same connection, one URL
$ claude mcp add --transport http arc0 \
    https://mcp.arc0.ai/u/u_8f2

04 · AUTH AND DATA

How Remove.bg connects.

Users add their Remove.bg api key on Arc0 Connect. It is encrypted in the vault, never shown to the model, and each user can rotate or revoke it at any time.

The same Remove.bg connection serves your agent over MCP and your own backend over REST and the proxy, so a user connects once. How Arc0 handles credentials →

AUTH: API key
CREDENTIALS: Per-tenant encrypted vault
MODEL SEES: Results only, never credentials
AUDIT LOG: Every call, on every plan

05 · WORKS WITH

Use Remove.bg from any agent.

Claude

ChatGPT

Cursor

Codex

VS Code

OpenAI Agents SDK

Claude Agent SDK

Vercel AI SDK

Mastra

LangGraph

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07 · FAQ

Remove.bg and Arc0, answered.

Q01

Can I use Remove.bg with Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor?

Yes. Connect Remove.bg to Arc0 once, then add your Arc0 MCP URL to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or any other remote-MCP client. Each assistant only gets the Remove.bg actions you allow.

Q02

How do users connect Remove.bg?

Users add their Remove.bg api key on Arc0 Connect. It is encrypted in the vault, never shown to the model, and each user can rotate or revoke it at any time.

Q03

Which Remove.bg actions can my agent take?

3 in total: 1 read, 2 write and 0 destructive, such as “remove Background”. Your policies decide which of them each agent may call.

Q04

Can I make my agent read-only in Remove.bg?

Yes. Allow read actions and deny writes in the Remove.bg policy. Your agent can still look things up, and any write it attempts is blocked and logged.

Q05

Can my own backend call Remove.bg too?

Yes. The same Remove.bg connection is available over REST and through the Arc0 proxy, so your product and your agent share one connection per user.

Get started

Plug Remove.bg into your agent.

Your users connect Remove.bg once, under your brand. Your agent gets 3 actions behind your policies, with every call on the record.

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Free to build · MCP + REST · Audit log on every plan