Model API

Ideogram Remove Background

Remove backgrounds from existing images with Ideogram's remove background feature. Isolate subjects cleanly for compositing and creative reuse.

Model id

Use this in every request
ideogram/remove-background

Run it

Quote the input, start the generation with the quote, then poll the job. Set RAYWAKE_API_KEY first; see Authentication.

# 1. Price the exact input (quotes are valid for up to 10 minutes)
curl -s https://api.raywake.com/v1/quotes \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAYWAKE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "model": "ideogram/remove-background",
  "input": {
    "image_url": "https://example.com/input.png"
  }
}'

# 2. Start the generation with the quote_id from step 1
curl -s https://api.raywake.com/v1/generate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAYWAKE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \
  -d '{"model": "ideogram/remove-background", "quote_id": "QUOTE_ID", "input": {"image_url":"https://example.com/input.png"}}'

# 3. Poll until the status is terminal
curl -s https://api.raywake.com/v1/jobs/JOB_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAYWAKE_API_KEY"

Input

Input fields for ideogram/remove-background
NameTypeDescription
image_urlrequiredstring (image URL)
The image URL whose background needs to be removed. The foreground subject is preserved against a transparent background. JPEG, PNG and WebP formats are supported (maximum file size 10MB).
sync_modeboolean
If `True`, the media will be returned as a data URI and the output data won't be available in the request history.

Default: false

Output

A succeeded job lists its results under outputs, stored on our side. See Jobs for every field.

Job excerpt
"outputs": [
  { "type": "image", "url": "https://…", "mime_type": "image/png", "thumbnail_url": "https://…" }
]

Pricing

  • 1 image$0.02/ image

The exact charge for your input comes from a quote. How charges settle