Unscreen is a free online tool that can and does automatically, easily and quickly remove backgrounds from a video and create an animated GIF.
Removing the background from a video is definitely there as a built-in feature in the heavy and expensive ones programs processingof image. But these programs, although complete and perfect, have so many parameters and possibilities that they become chaotic. If you just want to remove the background from a video, go for something simpler, like Unscreen.
Its use is simple. Go to his website and upload a video clip to it from your computer or one photo GIF (Upload clip) and the background is automatically removed.
Once the background is removed, Unscreen lets you replace it with default animated backgrounds, or background colors, or an image, or you can leave it transparent. The default backgrounds are interesting and easy to apply with one click.
To download a clip, select the Download button. Clips are saved as GIFs by default, use the dropdown arrow on the download button to save as an animated GIF, animated PNG or zip file of individual PNG frames.
The free version supports downloads of .mp4, .webm, .ogg, .mov, .gif files.
The edited videos are 5 seconds long (10 seconds if you are recording), have 360p resolution and contain a distinctive Unscreen watermark in the lower right corner. Uploading a large video only results in editing in the first 5 seconds.
Processing time depends on the size of the video and the speed of your internet connectionnetwork. Short videos processed amazingly fast for us.
Maybe it's not perfect. Tracks may be left and preserved as a background or large compact objects as backgrounds, but creating fast GIFs is a great service.
Unscreen is a new tool created by the same people who have the popular remove.bg background removal tool from photos. Try it out to make a quick, easy and fun GIF.
