How to connect Remove bg to Claude Cowork

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks. This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Remove bg account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to remove background from this product photo, make a transparent PNG from your profile picture, check how many remove.bg credits I have, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Remove bg is an AI-powered service that automatically removes backgrounds from images. Perfect for effortless, high-quality image editing at scale.

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Introduction

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Remove bg account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to remove background from this product photo, make a transparent PNG from your profile picture, check how many remove.bg credits I have, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Remove bg to Claude Cowork

1. Open Customize

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

2. Add the Composio MCP server

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

3. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Cowork

4. Connect your Remove bg account

Back in Cowork, ask the agent to connect to Remove bg or give it any Remove bg-related task.

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Remove background from this product photo"
  • "Make a transparent PNG from your profile picture"
  • "Check how many remove.bg credits I have"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Remove bg account is ready to use.

What is Claude Cowork?

Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for general knowledge work. It can use your computer, files, and connected applications to complete longer-running tasks across your work tools.

With Composio Connect, Cowork can securely access apps like Remove bg through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Remove bg MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Remove bg MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Remove bg account. It provides structured and secure access to powerful image background removal features, so your agent can perform actions like instantly removing backgrounds from photos, customizing backgrounds, and checking account usage details on your behalf.

  • Automated background removal from images: Instantly remove backgrounds from product shots, profile pics, or any image using advanced AI—all through your agent.
  • Custom background application: Let the agent swap backgrounds or apply transparent backgrounds for marketing, e-commerce, or social media needs.
  • Account credit and usage monitoring: Have your agent check current credit balance and usage stats so you always know how many removals you have left.
  • Seamless integration with creative workflows: Connect background removal directly into photo editing, listing creation, or design processes for fast, hands-off automation.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Remove bg action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Remove Background

Tool to remove background from an image.

Get Account

Tool to retrieve account information, including current credit balance.

Submit Improvement

Tool to submit an image to the remove.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Remove bg MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Remove bg tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Remove bg and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Remove bg tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Remove bg scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Remove bg data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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