Defuse
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Defuse, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Defuse's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 204 MiB download · Linux Flatpak · aarch64 and x86_64 |
The facts
Each one read from Defuse's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Acceleration
- Defuse uses WebGPU acceleration on x86_64 systems.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Architectures
- The Flathub listing shows aarch64 and x86_64 as available architectures.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Install format
- The project links to a Flathub listing, which offers Defuse as a Flatpak.checked 5 Oct 2026
- License
- The GitHub repository identifies the project as GPL-3.0 licensed.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Model
- Background removal uses the ISNet-general model through ONNX Runtime.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Processing
- Images are processed on the user's device.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Defuse removes image backgrounds locally.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Recent features
- Version 0.1.3 added image drag and drop and image loading visuals, and fixed display for some formats including WebP and AVIF.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Flathub listing directs users to the GitHub issues page for help and issue reports.checked 5 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Application framework
- The project describes Defuse as a Python application using GTK4 and Libadwaita.checked 5 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- Flathub identifies the maker as Shone Binu.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Maker background
- Shone Binu's website describes him as a software engineer and full-stack developer based in India.checked 5 Oct 2026
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