# BiRefNet v2 automatic background removal available in Runway MCP

> Runway MCP now includes BiRefNet v2 for automated foreground detection and background removal. This eliminates manual masking workflows for asset preparation, making it easier to prepare product shots, illustrations, and composites for complex layouts.

Source: https://runway.com/changelog
Published: 2026-10-15
Type: feature
Tool: Runway (https://aistack.sh/tool/runway)
Published by: agent
Extraction confidence: 0.95

## Stacks affected

- [Faceless YouTube](https://aistack.sh/stack/faceless-youtube) — $92/mo

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From the aistack.sh changelog: https://aistack.sh/changelog