YouTube Shorts Background Remover
Create professional YouTube Shorts with transparent or custom backgrounds. Remove any background instantly without a green screen. Perfect for vertical video content.
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Works with all Shorts content types
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BASIC
Perfect to test the remove background video
What's included:
STANDARD
Ideal for longer videos or multiple short videos
What's included:
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Why YouTube Creators Love Us
AI-Powered Detection
Our AI detects humans, hair, and complex motion with studio-quality precision. No green screen or manual editing required.
- No green screen needed
- Hair & motion detection
- Works with any video
Any Background You Want
Replace backgrounds with transparent, solid colors, custom images, or even videos. Complete creative control.
- Transparent export
- Image backgrounds
- Video backgrounds with audio sync
9 Export Formats
Export in MP4, WebM, ProRes, PNG sequence, GIF, WebP, Lottie, and dotLottie. Use anywhere - web, apps, professional editors.
- Professional formats (ProRes 4444)
- Web-optimized (WebM, GIF)
- App-ready (Lottie, dotLottie)
Batch Processing
Upload multiple videos and process them all at once. Perfect for content creators and agencies with high volume needs.
- Process entire projects at once
- Queue multiple videos
- Save hours of editing time

Up to 120 Minutes Per Video
Handle long-form content with ease. Process webinars, courses, tutorials, and full-length videos without splitting them up.
- Webinars & courses
- Long tutorials
- Full-length content
How to Remove Background from YouTube Shorts
Upload Your Short
- •Vertical 9:16 format supported
- •Up to 60 seconds (Shorts limit)
- •Any background works
AI Removes Background
- •Works with talking head content
- •Handles reactions and commentary
- •Preserves all movement
Download & Upload to YouTube
- •Export as MP4 for YouTube
- •Or transparent for editing
- •Maintains YouTube quality
Loved by YouTube Shorts Creators

UGC Creator
UGC Creator
“Before VideoBGRemover, I had to manually key out backgrounds. Now I upload my Shorts, click once, and it's done. Even hair looks perfect.”

Animation Supervisor
Stéphane M. vidéaste
“Recording tutorials used to mean lighting setups and clean walls. Now, I film anywhere and replace my background with a branded visual in minutes.”

Business Owner
Efficient and cheap, nothing like it out there!
“The quality and speed of the results are clearly unmatched by any other tool I tried! Perfect for my YouTube content.”
YouTube Shorts Background Remover FAQ
What's the best format for YouTube Shorts?
For YouTube Shorts, we recommend:
- Resolution: 1080x1920 (9:16 vertical)
- Format: MP4 with H.264 codec
- Frame rate: 30fps or 60fps
- Length: Under 60 seconds
Export with a solid color background for direct upload, or transparent if you want to add backgrounds in your editor. See our export formats guide.
Can I add my own background for Shorts?
Yes! You have full control:
- Solid colors - Any hex color you want
- Custom images - Upload your own background
- Gradient backgrounds - Trending Shorts style
- Transparent - Layer in Premiere, CapCut, etc.
Many creators export transparent and add animated backgrounds in their editor for more creative control.
How long does it take to process a Short?
YouTube Shorts (under 60 seconds) process very quickly:
- 30 second Short - About 1-2 minutes
- 60 second Short - About 2-3 minutes
You'll get a preview before paying, so you can check quality. Perfect for the fast-paced Shorts workflow.
Is this better than YouTube's own effects?
Our tool offers advantages over YouTube Studio:
- Works on existing videos - Not just live recording
- Higher quality - AI-powered edge detection
- More export options - Transparent, custom backgrounds
- No platform lock-in - Use on TikTok, Reels too
We're specifically built for background removal, so quality is our focus. Check examples to compare.