Is the Gradient Background tool free?

Yes, Gradient Backgroundcompletely free to use，no signup required，no watermark, no limits。

Are my images uploaded to a server?

No. Every image is processed locally in your browser and is never uploaded to any server, which protects your privacy.

Which image formats are supported?

JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF and BMP are supported. Some tools also support PDF and SVG.

Gradient Background

Add gradient or solid backgrounds to transparent PNGs, with 20+ beautiful presets; essential for e-commerce product images

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Upload a transparent PNG

Supports formats with alpha channel such as PNG (recommended) and WebP

🔒 Processed locally, never uploaded

Select Images

🎨 Background mode

Gradient

Solid Color

✨ Gradient presets

⚙️ Custom gradient

Start color

End color

Gradient angle: 135°

📐 Canvas settings

Canvas size

Image scale: 100%

💡 For best results, use transparent PNGs (e.g. cut-out products or portraits). JPG images have no alpha channel and will fully cover the background.

Instructions

Steps

Upload a transparent PNG (we recommend first usingAI Cutout Toolto remove the background)
Choose background (gradient/solid)
Choose a gradient from the presets, or customize colors and angle
Adjust canvas size and image zoom
Download PNG or JPG when satisfied

Use Cases

E-commerce product: Add gradient backgrounds to product images for better visuals, ideal for Taobao, JD and Pinduoduo main images
Social media image: Add elegant gradient backgrounds to avatars, posters and Xiaohongshu covers
Design material: Add backgrounds to icons, logos and illustrations for slides, posters and web design
Portrait photo: Add artistic backgrounds to cut-out portraits for ID or artistic photos
Brand visual: Use brand-color gradients for a consistent visual style

FAQ

Q: Why doesn't my image have transparency?
A: Only PNG and WebP support transparent backgrounds. JPG has no alpha channel and will fully cover the background. If your image is JPG, first useFormat ConverterConvert to PNG, or useAI Cutout Toolto remove background.

Q: What's the difference between downloading PNG and JPG?
A: PNG keeps a transparent background (if there are transparent areas) with a larger file; JPG has no transparency and is smaller. If the background is filled, download JPG; to keep transparent edges, download PNG.

Q: Are images uploaded to a server?
A: No. All processing happens locally and image data is never sent to any server.

About the Gradient Background Tool

Free online gradient-background tool that adds gradient or solid backgrounds to transparent PNGs, with custom colors, angle and direction, many presets, live preview and one-click download; for product images, avatars and posters.

How to Use

Upload the image to process
Adjust the parameters
Click the process button
Download the processed image

PixlReady offers free online image tools. No software installation needed, works directly in your browser, supports many formats and protects your privacy.