# Installer backgroundremover avec Homebrew, Nix

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de backgroundremover pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:backgroundremover
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install backgroundremover
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#backgroundremover
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ba/backgroundremover/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:backgroundremover
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.4.5
- **Résumé source:** Remove background from images and video using AI
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://backgroundremoverai.com>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-07-11T03:30:54Z
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- backgroundremover (alias)
- backgroundremover-server (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 0.4.5
## Historique du projet et usages

BackgroundRemover is an open-source command-line and server tool for removing backgrounds from images and video with AI models. It packages a common creator workflow behind a Python CLI instead of a hosted-only web service.

### Historique du projet

The GitHub repository was created in May 2021, and the README says the tool was made by nadermx to power BackgroundRemoverAI.com. The first GitHub release listed by the repository is v0.1.1 in July 2021, with later releases continuing into 2026.

The README documents a practical evolution from simple local image/video processing toward Docker usage, GPU acceleration, folder processing, stdin/stdout pipelines, and an HTTP API server exposed through backgroundremover-server.

### Historique d'adoption

The official README points users to PyPI for installation and documents Docker use for repeatable local runs. The supplied package-manager facts show Homebrew and Nix packages, which gives the project an unusually convenient path for a Python/PyTorch media utility.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users run backgroundremover against image files, videos, folders, standard input, or an HTTP upload endpoint. The README documents U2-Net model choices, alpha matting, custom background replacement, mask-only output, GPU fallback behavior, and model caching under ~/.u2net for Docker runs.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

BackgroundRemover matters to package nerds as an example of AI media tooling becoming a normal CLI package: it wraps PyTorch, ffmpeg, model downloads, optional GPU acceleration, and server mode into a tool installable from general package managers.

### Chronologie

- 2021: GitHub repository created for nadermx/backgroundremover.
- 2021: v0.1.1 published as the earliest GitHub release listed by the repository.
- 2025: README documents folder processing, pipe usage, Docker model persistence, and GPU guidance.
- 2026: v0.4.4 published in GitHub releases.

### Related projects

- The README names PyTorch and torchvision as core requirements, ffmpeg for video processing, and U2-Net model variants for segmentation. BackgroundRemoverAI.com is the hosted service the README says the tool was made to power.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/nadermx/backgroundremover>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/nadermx/backgroundremover/releases>
- <https://github.com/nadermx/backgroundremover#readme>
- source_facts.package-manager


## Notes de sécurité

Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour backgroundremover. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.


## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - backgroundremover: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ba/backgroundremover/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/backgroundremover.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/backgroundremover.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph