Image Watermark Remover

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Intelligently detects and removes text and logo watermarks while preserving texture and background for natural, artifact-free images. Ready-to-use REST inference API, best performance, no coldstarts, affordable pricing.

Features

WaveSpeedAI — AI Image Watermark Remover

The AI Image Watermark Remover is a precision inpainting model designed to remove text, logos, or unwanted marks from your photos and artworks. Powered by WaveSpeedAI’s next-generation visual reconstruction engine, it restores the occluded background with natural detail and color continuity.

⚙️ Key Features

Smart Watermark Detection
Automatically identifies watermarks, text overlays, or logos across images.
High-Fidelity Restoration
Reconstructs occluded areas with realistic background textures and tones.
Multi-Zone Editing Support
Remove multiple regions in a single pass — perfect for batch cleanup.
Preserve Artistic Integrity
Retains lighting, color, and composition to ensure natural visual balance.
Flexible Output Formats
Export results in JPEG, PNG, or WEBP format.
Fast Processing
Optimized for WaveSpeedAI inference clusters, ensuring near-instant cleanup even for high-resolution images.

💡 Recommended Use Cases

Removing watermarks or timestamps from photos
Cleaning logos or marks from AI-generated images
Restoring old artworks or scanned prints
Preparing marketing or e-commerce visuals for reuse

💰 Pricing

Each run costs $0.012 — pay only for what you use.

📝 Notes

Avoid uploading images that contain copyrighted logos unless you own the rights.
Works best when the watermark area is not excessively large or opaque.
For highly complex overlays, try the Ultimate Image Eraser for enhanced reconstruction quality.

Authentication

For authentication details, please refer to the Authentication Guide.

API Endpoints

Submit Task & Query Result


# Submit the task
curl --location --request POST "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/wavespeed-ai/image-watermark-remover" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}" \
--data-raw '{
    "output_format": "jpeg",
    "enable_base64_output": false,
    "enable_sync_mode": false
}'

# Get the result
curl --location --request GET "https://api.wavespeed.ai/api/v3/predictions/${requestId}/result" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${WAVESPEED_API_KEY}"

Parameters

Task Submission Parameters

Request Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Range	Description
image	string	Yes		-	The image to generate an image from.
output_format	string	No	jpeg	jpeg, png, webp	The format of the output image.
enable_base64_output	boolean	No	false	-	If enabled, the output will be encoded into a BASE64 string instead of a URL. This property is only available through the API.
enable_sync_mode	boolean	No	false	-	If set to true, the function will wait for the result to be generated and uploaded before returning the response. It allows you to get the result directly in the response. This property is only available through the API.

Response Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
code	integer	HTTP status code (e.g., 200 for success)
message	string	Status message (e.g., “success”)
data.id	string	Unique identifier for the prediction, Task Id
data.model	string	Model ID used for the prediction
data.outputs	array	Array of URLs to the generated content (empty when status is not `completed`)
data.urls	object	Object containing related API endpoints
data.urls.get	string	URL to retrieve the prediction result
data.has_nsfw_contents	array	Array of boolean values indicating NSFW detection for each output
data.status	string	Status of the task: `created`, `processing`, `completed`, or `failed`
data.created_at	string	ISO timestamp of when the request was created (e.g., “2023-04-01T12:34:56.789Z”)
data.error	string	Error message (empty if no error occurred)
data.timings	object	Object containing timing details
data.timings.inference	integer	Inference time in milliseconds

Result Request Parameters

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