Connect remove.bg

You need API key. About two minutes.

1Get your API key

API key

Paste the remove.bg key
  1. Sign in to remove.bg and open Dashboard, API Keys.
  2. Create a new API key, or copy an existing one.

The account endpoint is free and processes no images.

Open the page

https://www.remove.bg/dashboard#api-key

2Add it to CreditBar

  1. Open CreditBar from the menu bar and choose Settings, then Accounts.
  2. Click Add account and pick remove.bg.
  3. Paste the API key into the matching field, and give the account a label you will recognise.
  4. Click Test connection, then Add. Numbers appear in the menu bar within a minute.

Keys are stored in your Mac's Keychain and only ever sent to remove.bg. Nothing passes through a CreditBar server.

3What it reads

Reports
total credits, split into subscription, pay as you go and enterprise
Calls
https://api.remove.bg/v1.0/account
Refreshes
At most every 5 minutes
API docs
remove.bg reference, checked 2026-09-16

One credit is one image at full resolution; previews are free.