Remove Green Screen from Video

AI Automatic Removal:

• Works on ANY background (green screen or not)
• No manual adjustments needed
• Perfect for complex backgrounds, motion, or poor lighting
• Best for: Non-green screen videos, amateur setups, varied backgrounds

Chroma Key Tool:

• Designed for clean green/blue screen footage
• Manual control over tolerance, edges, spill suppression
• Industry-standard technique
• Best for: Professional green screen setups, precise control needs

Which should you use?

• Don't have a green screen? → Use AI automatic removal
• Have a clean green screen? → Either works, chroma key gives more control
• Poor lighting or wrinkled screen? → AI automatic removal handles it better

Try both! Preview is free for either method.

No! That's the magic of our AI.

Unlike traditional tools that REQUIRE a green screen, our AI can remove ANY background:

• Living room walls
• Outdoor scenes
• Office backgrounds
• Cluttered spaces
• Any color background

When to use a green screen:

• You want the cleanest possible cutout
• You're shooting in a studio setting
• You need precise edge control

When AI is better:

• No green screen available
• Shooting on location
• Poor green screen lighting
• Wrinkled or uneven screen
• Mixed backgrounds

Upload your video and try our free preview - works either way!

You can preview green screen removal for free:

1. Upload your video at VideoBGRemover.com (no sign-up)
2. Choose your method:
   • Use AI automatic removal (works on any background)
   • Or use our chroma key tool (click "Chroma Key" in editor)
3. See a preview clip with background removed

The preview is 100% free - no credit card required. You can test unlimited videos.

To export the full video:

• Purchase credits from $0.50-$2.00 per minute
• Export in HD (1080p)
• Choose transparent formats or custom backgrounds
• One-time payment, credits never expire

This is perfect for testing quality before committing to a purchase.

Chroma key is the professional term for "green screen removal."

It's a technique used in filmmaking where you:

1. Film in front of a solid color background (usually green or blue)
2. Use software to "key out" (remove) that specific color
3. Replace it with a different background

Our chroma key tool includes:

• Color picker (select exact green/blue shade)
• Tolerance control (how similar colors are removed)
• Edge softness/feather
• Spill suppression (removes green color cast on subject)
• Real-time preview

You can access it:

• Upload video → Click "Chroma Key" in our editor
• Or try our online chroma key tool directly

No download or installation required - everything runs in your browser.

Common green screen problems and solutions:

Problem: Green edges or spill

• Cause: Green light reflecting on subject
• Solution: Use our AI automatic removal instead, or increase spill suppression in chroma key tool

Problem: Rough/jagged edges

• Cause: Insufficient lighting, wrinkled screen
• Solution: Try AI removal - it handles imperfect setups better than chroma key

Problem: Parts of subject disappearing

• Cause: Subject wearing green, or too high tolerance
• Solution: Lower chroma key tolerance, or use AI removal

Problem: Background not fully removed

• Cause: Uneven lighting, multiple green shades
• Solution: Use AI removal - it handles varied backgrounds better

Best solution: Upload your video and try both methods with our free preview. See which gives better results for your footage.

Yes! This is actually very useful for video editing workflows.

Why add a green screen back?

If you're editing in software like CapCut, Canva, or mobile apps that have limited transparent video support, you can:

1. Upload video to VideoBGRemover
2. Remove original background with AI
3. Export with a clean green screen background
4. Import into CapCut/Canva
5. Use their chroma key tool to remove the green

This gives you a perfect green screen even if you didn't film with one!

How to do it:

• After AI removal, choose "Green Screen" as background color
• Export the video
• Use in any editor that supports chroma key

See our CapCut tutorial for a complete walkthrough.

Our exports work in ALL major video editors:

Professional Desktop Software:

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Final Cut Pro
• DaVinci Resolve
• After Effects
• Sony Vegas

Popular Online/Mobile Editors:

• CapCut (use green screen export)
• Canva (use green screen export)
• iMovie
• Filmora

Export Options:

• PNG Sequences: Works everywhere, highest quality
• MOV ProRes 4444: Professional transparent format
• WebM VP9 Alpha: Web-optimized transparent
• Green Screen MP4: Universal compatibility for chroma key

Choose the format that matches your editor and workflow.

Neither is universally "better" - it depends on your situation:

Chroma key is better when:

• ✅ You have a clean, evenly lit green screen
• ✅ You need absolute precision and control
• ✅ You're in a professional studio setup
• ✅ Subject has consistent distance from screen

AI removal is better when:

• ✅ You don't have a green screen at all
• ✅ Poor lighting or wrinkled screen
• ✅ Subject wearing green/similar colors
• ✅ Complex motion or hair details
• ✅ Mixed or changing backgrounds
• ✅ You want automatic results

Pro tip: If you HAVE a good green screen, AI removal can still give better results because it uses advanced AI to detect subject edges (hair, motion blur) rather than just color matching.

Try both with our free preview!

Absolutely! Perfect for YouTube creators.

Popular YouTube use cases:

• Product reviews: Remove background, add clean studio look
• Gaming content: Remove webcam background, overlay on gameplay
• Educational videos: Remove background, add slides/graphics
• Vlogs: Clean up messy backgrounds
• Reaction videos: Create picture-in-picture with transparent background

Workflow for YouTubers:

1. Film your footage (green screen optional)
2. Upload to VideoBGRemover
3. Remove background (AI or chroma key)
4. Export transparent or with custom background
5. Import into your editor (Premiere, Final Cut, CapCut, etc.)
6. Add graphics, overlays, or composite with other footage

Many creators use our green screen export feature to get a perfect green screen even when filming at home without one!

Free Preview:

• Test unlimited videos
• See short preview clip
• Try AI or chroma key methods
• No credit card needed

Full Export Pricing:

• $0.50 - $2.00 per minute (cheaper with volume)
• No monthly subscription
• Credits never expire
• Use across unlimited videos

Example costs:

• 1-minute video: $2.00 (or $0.50 with bulk credits)
• 5-minute video: $10.00 (or $2.50 with bulk credits)
• 30-minute video: $60.00 (or $15.00 with bulk credits)

Bulk processing: Need to process many videos? Contact us for custom pricing under $0.50/minute.

Compare: Most green screen tools require $20-40/month subscriptions. We're pay-per-use and up to 2x cheaper.