BiRefNet General Lite#
Lighter BiRefNet general checkpoint for faster inference.
Compare to withoutBG Open on the side-by-side page. Product hub: /open-model.
- Family
- BiRefNet
- License
- MIT · commercially usable
- Deploy
- ONNX · rembg `birefnet-general-lite`
- Input / size
- 1024×1024 · Lite ONNX (rembg birefnet-general-lite)
Quick take
- Best for: BiRefNet-quality tradeoff with smaller compute
- Avoid when: Maximum quality is required — use birefnet-general
- Notes: Available as rembg session `birefnet-general-lite`.
Evidence
Visual comparison on Bench v0 (same images for every model), with MAE / MGE / connectivity when ground truth is available.