Your application
Add background removal to an upload flow, product dashboard, or creative tool.
- Create an API key in your BackdropZap account.
- Send images from your backend as multipart form data.
- Return the PNG response to your application.
Fits right into
the way you work.
From a quick design to an automated pipeline.
Bring BackdropZap into your everyday workflow.
ONE FLEXIBLE API
Your workflow. A clearer result.
No special SDK required. Send an image over HTTP and receive a transparent PNG. Start with an integration guide below.
Explore the APIAutomation workflows
Connect an automation platform with a custom HTTP request step.
- Choose POST and use the BackdropZap API endpoint.
- Store your API key securely and set the X-Api-Key header.
- Attach the image as image_file and save the binary response.
Scripts & command line
Clean up a set of images using the same tools you use every day.
- Set CLEARCUT_API_KEY in your environment.
- Use the cURL example to process one image.
- Loop over your folder sequentially and handle each response.
Design workflows
Take a transparent cutout into the design tool of your choice.
- Remove the background in the free browser editor.
- Download your transparent PNG.
- Import the PNG into your design or presentation tool.
Keep your API key private
Use your backend or your automation platform’s secret storage. Never paste a key into public frontend code.
Custom integrations
These are connection recipes. Dedicated native plugins and marketplace apps are not currently available.
Test before you automate
Eligible verified accounts receive 10 trial credits. Each successful API image uses one credit.