Background Removal vs io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg
Background Removal is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑11‑07.
Background Removal is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by danielrosehill. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg is an MCP server published by sathvic-kollu. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-10. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace danielrosehill/claude-code-plugins | Removed on 2026-11-07 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.2 Downloads/month (PyPI): 76 Downloads/week (PyPI): 15 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | Background Removalno longer listed · | io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (techtenstein-bg-mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 1, secrets among them: 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 9 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/danielrosehill/claude-background-removal-plugin | github.com/sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of Background Removal
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Chompute Image Background Remover lets Claude remove backgrounds from local images or image URLs and save the result as a transparent PNG. Use it for product photos, profile…
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Remove the background from any image: upload or link a photo, get a transparent PNG back.
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Image Background Remover — Small U2NetP, PNG Base64
Remove image backgrounds with U2NetP and return transparent PNG pixels without identifying metadata
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AI background removal: full-resolution transparent PNGs, single or batch, 50 free credits/month.
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Removes the background from an image by URL, cutting out the foreground person or object with AI and
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Remove image backgrounds (transparent PNG/WebP) and look up passport photo rules.
What each says it does
Background Removal
Remove image backgrounds via rembg — single-pass, two-pass cleanup, batch mode, and KDE Dolphin right-click integration.
io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg
AI background removal for images. Modes: auto, product, portrait, car. Transparent PNG.
How to run each
Background Removal
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg As a local MCP server: PyPI package
claude mcp add --env "TECHTENSTEIN_API_KEY=<YOUR_TECHTENSTEIN_API_KEY>" --transport stdio techtenstein-bg -- uvx techtenstein-bg-mcpRequires: TECHTENSTEIN_API_KEY (secret)
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of Background Removal publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: Background Removal · What it can do: io.github.sathvic-kollu/techtenstein-bg · Compare two other plugins
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