LogoBestTools
icon of Unscreen

Unscreen

Online tool that automatically removes video backgrounds for free, with optional Pro features for HD, no watermark, API and plugins.

Introduction

Unscreen – Automatic Video Background Removal

Unscreen is a web‑based service that removes the background from any video or GIF automatically, without the need for a green screen or manual editing. It works entirely in the browser, offering a free tier that processes videos up to 360 p and a Pro tier with Full‑HD resolution, no watermark, unlimited length, audio support, and API/plug‑in integration for professional workflows.


Key Features
  • 100 % Automatic – AI analyses each frame and generates a clean, transparent background without any user interaction.
  • Free Tier – Free background removal for videos up to 360 p, ideal for quick social‑media clips, GIFs, and small projects.
  • Unscreen Pro (paid):
    • Full‑HD (1080p) resolution for high‑quality output.
    • No watermark – the output video contains no Unscreen branding.
    • Unlimited length – process minutes‑long or hour‑long clips.
    • Audio support – keep original audio tracks in MP4 output.
    • Video file download – get a ready‑to‑use MP4 file.
    • API & Plugins – integrate with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other tools via the Unscreen Pro plugin.
    • API access – automate background removal in custom pipelines.
  • Supported Formats – MP4, AVI, MOV, GIF, WebM, OGG, and more.
  • Cross‑platform – works on any modern browser; no software installation required.

Use Cases
  • Content creators: quickly produce background‑free videos for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, or Twitch streams.
  • Educators & trainers: record lessons anywhere and remove the background to focus on the presenter.
  • Marketing & advertising: generate product‑showcase videos without a studio.
  • Developers: integrate the Unscreen API into apps, SaaS platforms, or automated workflows.
  • Video editors: use the Adobe plugin to directly import background‑free clips into Premiere Pro or After Effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is there a limit on video length for the free version? A: The free tier processes videos up to 360 p and a maximum duration of 5 seconds. For longer or higher‑resolution videos, upgrade to Unscreen Pro.

Q: Which file formats are supported? A: MP4, AVI, MOV, GIF, WebM, OGG, and other common video formats. GIFs are supported but do not retain audio.

Q: How does the privacy policy work? A: Uploaded videos are processed in memory and deleted when you leave the page. By uploading you accept the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Q: Can I use the service offline? A: No, Unscreen runs on cloud servers; an internet connection is required.

Q: How do I get the API key? A: Sign up for a free account, then access the API key from the dashboard. The API endpoint is https://api.unscreen.com.