BiRefNet vs RMBG-1.4

Specs, VRAM requirements and download trends — updated 6 August 2026.

ZhengPeng7 · A
Params
220 M
Context
30d
715 K
mit · commercial OK
briaai · B
Params
40 M
Context
30d
319 K

Specification comparison

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Specification BiRefNet RMBG-1.4
Parameters 220 M 40 M
Architecture BiRefNet BriaRMBG
Context length
Licence mit other
Commercial use Allowed Unknown
Languages
Downloads 30d 715,119 318,612
Downloads all time 18.1 M 16.9 M
Quantizations on the Hub SAFETENSORS SAFETENSORS
Gated No No
First seen on the Hub 2024-07-12 2023-12-12

Download trend

Daily snapshots, last 10 days (28 Jul – 6 Aug)

765 K286 K
BiRefNet RMBG-1.4

VRAM side by side

On RTX 4090 · 24 GB · 8K context unless noted

RMBG-1.4 · fp16 0.7 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably
BiRefNet · fp16 1.0 GB / 24 GB
✅ Runs comfortably

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