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Check transparent backgrounds with a checkerboard preview

Upload an image with alpha transparency, preview it against fine, standard, or large checkerboard tiles, and download a flattened PNG proof. Processing stays client-side with Canvas and object URLs.

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Transparent background checker

Runs locally in your browser. The selected image is not uploaded by this tool.

JPEG, PNG, and WebP are supported by default. Specialized converters restrict the file picker to their required input format.

Choose an image to start.

How to use

1

Upload an image

Choose a PNG, WebP, or supported image with transparent areas.

2

Preview alpha

Review edges and transparent pixels with a fine, standard, or large checkerboard tile size.

3

Download

Create and save a checkerboard PNG proof.

Features

1

Adjustable checkerboard alpha view

Transparent and semi-transparent pixels appear over fine, standard, or large checkerboard tiles for edge QA.

2

Local processing

The image is rendered in your browser and is not uploaded by this tool.

3

Download proof

Export a PNG preview for QA, approvals, or listing checks.

After this task

After this free tool, open Background Eraser for the next AI editing workflow.

Continue with Background Eraser

Specifications

Input formatsPNG, WebP, JPEG
Output formatPNG
ProcessingClient-side Canvas

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Common questions

Does this remove backgrounds?

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No. It visualizes existing transparency. Use Background Eraser first if the background is not transparent.

Are images uploaded?

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No. Processing happens locally in your browser.

Need to make a transparent background?

Use Background Eraser to remove the background, then check the alpha here.

Open Background Eraser