background-removal
Remove backgrounds from images with BiRefNet via inference.sh CLI. Model: BiRefNet (high accuracy background removal). Use for: product photos, portraits, e-commerce, transparent PNGs, photo editing. Triggers: remove background, background removal, remove bg, transparent background, cut out image, background remover, rembg, product photo editing, cutout, transparent png, bg removal, photo cutout
How do I install this agent skill?
npx skills add https://github.com/101-skills/superpowers --skill background-removalIs this agent skill safe to install?
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This skill provides instructions for using the 'belt' CLI tool to perform background removal and image editing via the inference.sh service. It includes commands for installing the necessary CLI extension and running image processing models.
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What does this agent skill do?
Install the belt CLI skill:
npx skills add belt-sh/cli
Background Removal
Remove backgrounds from images via inference.sh CLI.

Quick Start
Requires inference.sh CLI (
belt). Install instructions
belt login
belt app run infsh/birefnet --input '{"image_url": "https://your-photo.jpg"}'
How To
Use Reve for image editing including background changes:
belt app run falai/reve --input '{
"prompt": "remove the background, make it transparent",
"image_url": "https://portrait.jpg"
}'
Or change background directly:
belt app run falai/reve --input '{
"prompt": "change the background to a beach",
"image_url": "https://product-photo.jpg"
}'
Workflow: Generate and Edit
# 1. Generate an image
belt app run falai/flux-dev-lora --input '{"prompt": "a cute robot mascot"}' > robot.json
# 2. Edit with Reve
belt app run falai/reve --input '{
"prompt": "remove background, transparent",
"image_url": "<url-from-step-1>"
}'
Use Cases
- E-commerce: Clean product photos
- Portraits: Professional headshots
- Marketing: Assets for design
- Social Media: Profile pictures
- Design: Elements for compositions
Output
Returns a PNG with transparent background.
Related Skills
# Full platform skill (all apps)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@infsh-cli
# Image generation
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-image-generation
# FLUX models (including inpainting)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@flux-image
# Upscaling
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@image-upscaling
Browse all image apps: belt app list --category image
Documentation
- Running Apps - How to run apps via CLI
- Image Generation Example - Complete image workflow guide
- Apps Overview - Understanding the app ecosystem
How can the creator link this skill?
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