— Remove background from stamps

Stamp cutouts,
collector-ready

Postage stamps, philatelic — for collector catalogs, eBay listings, auction documentation.

— What this does

Inkurs removes backgrounds from postage stamp photography for philatelic catalog work, collector listings, auction documentation, and album scans.

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01 / Why stamps is hard

The stamps-specific
edge problems.

— 01

Perforated edges

Stamps have perforation patterns at the edges. Preserved as subject detail.

— 02

Postmark overlays

Cancelled stamps have postmark ink. Treated as part of subject, not background.

— 03

Aged paper

Vintage stamps on aged paper. Cream paper read as background.

02 / Use cases

Where this gets used.

— 01

Philatelic dealers

Stamp dealer catalogs, eBay stamp listings.

— 02

Auction documentation

Stamp auction houses (Stanley Gibbons, Robert A. Siegel) catalog work.

— 03

Collector databases

Personal collection cataloging, insurance documentation.

— 04

Editorial features

Philatelic magazine features and articles.

— Common questions

FAQ.

What's the best source photo for a stamps cutout?
Inkurs handles stamps photos shot in most conditions — studio lighting, daylight, indoor, or outdoor. Even, diffuse light produces the cleanest cutout. Avoid harsh shadows across the subject for the best edges.
How does inkurs handle the hardest stamps cases?
Inkurs uses high-resolution segmentation tuned on edge cases specific to stamps photography. Subject-specific challenges (texture, reflections, fine detail) are handled with the same precision as common cases.
What output format and resolution do I get?
Transparent PNG with proper alpha channel by default, up to 4096×4096 pixels free. WEBP output also available. Both work in any design tool, ecommerce platform, or content management system.
Will it work for commercial use?
Yes — output is yours to use commercially, including for marketplace listings, brand campaigns, client work, or sponsored content. The free tier and Pro both allow commercial use without restrictions.
Can I process multiple images at once?
Single uploads stay free with no daily limit. Batch upload (up to 50 images per request) and API access arrive with Pro at $3/month. Pro waitlist →
How does this compare to using removebg for the same subject?
Inkurs gives full HD output free with no signup; removebg requires a paid account for HD downloads. Inkurs is tuned for design-grade edges and deletes uploads within 60 seconds. Full comparison →
Is inkurs really free with no signup?
Inkurs is free for single-image use with no account, no email, no watermark, and no daily limit. Pro at $3/month adds bulk uploads and API access. The single-image tool stays free, forever.
Do you store or train on my uploaded images?
Inkurs deletes both the uploaded file and the processed output from its servers within 60 seconds of your download. We do not train AI models on user images, share data with advertisers, or retain copies. Privacy policy →

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