The latest articles on DEV Community by Jayant (@jayantships). https://dev.to/jayantships https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F4117464%2Faf49f7be-0b4a-4bbd-9435-078b39034840.jpg https://dev.to/jayantships en Jayant Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:44:40 +0000 https://dev.to/jayantships/i-built-a-background-remover-that-runs-entirely-in-your-browser-4dlm https://dev.to/jayantships/i-built-a-background-remover-that-runs-entirely-in-your-browser-4dlm <p>I built <strong>NoBG</strong>, a free image background remover that runs entirely in your browser.</p> <p>The main idea is simple: you shouldn't have to upload an image to a server just to remove its background.</p> <p>With NoBG, the processing happens locally in the browser, so your images stay on your device.</p> <h3> What you can do </h3> <ul> <li>Remove backgrounds from images</li> <li>Create transparent PNGs</li> <li>Process product photos</li> <li>Prepare images for websites and marketplaces</li> <li>Create profile pictures and thumbnails</li> </ul> <h3> Why I built it </h3> <p>Most background removal tools make you upload your image to their servers. For sensitive, private, or simply personal images, that's not always ideal.</p> <p>I wanted a tool that was:</p> <ul> <li>Fast</li> <li>Simple</li> <li>Free</li> <li>Privacy-friendly</li> <li>Browser-based</li> </ul> <p>You can try it here:</p> <p><a href="https://nobg.online" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://nobg.online</a></p> <p>I'd especially love feedback from developers on the browser-based approach, performance, and UX.</p> ai webdev javascript showdev