Background — free motion-design tool, one sign-in
Generate looping animated backgrounds — shapes, palette, and motion, all yours — for streams, title cards, and video beds. Export a clean loop, or a luma/depth matte for DaVinci Resolve. Free, in your browser, no watermark.
Free · one sign-in · no watermark · runs in your browser
Pick shapes, a curated palette or your own colors, density and drift. Or hit Randomize and roll a whole new look in one click.
Render at true 16:9, 9:16, or a 1920×1920 square master you crop anywhere — clean for a seamless stream or title background.
Export a luma or depth matte alongside the loop so you can key it, or build 3D-feel parallax and depth-of-field in DaVinci Resolve Fusion.
Sign in once — Google, Microsoft, or email — to generate and export with no watermark, at no cost. It saves palettes and your Brand Kit, and adds you to our newsletter.
Yes — Background is free — sign in once (free; it also adds you to our newsletter), with no watermark. Generate looping backgrounds and export them at no cost.
Yes — render a 16:9 (or vertical 9:16) loop and use it as a background in OBS, or behind a webcam. Many creators use a slow, low-contrast loop so it never fights the foreground.
Background is built around clean looping output for streams and beds, and exports a square 1920×1920 master you can crop to any aspect.
Yes — export the loop, or a luma/depth matte, and key or composite it in Resolve. The depth matte enables 3D-feel parallax and depth-of-field in Fusion.
No. Your backgrounds are clean — nothing you make carries Starting Frame branding.
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