I need a good AI tool to remove clothes from a photo for art reference.

If you mean removing or changing clothing for anatomy/art study (e.g., creating a reference of a pose, proportions, or a costume concept), the best tools are usually AI image editors with inpainting or clothing replacement, rather than “undress” apps. Many dedicated “remove clothes” tools are unreliable, violate consent/privacy expectations, or are designed for non-consensual sexual edits. Use images you own or have permission to edit.

Good options for art reference:

• Adobe Photoshop Generative Fill — best overall for artists. You can mask clothing areas and replace them with a neutral study layer, mannequin-like form, different outfit, or anatomy reference style while keeping pose and lighting.
• Clip Studio Paint AI features — useful if your workflow is already illustration-focused; good for refining references into drawings.
• Krita — free/open-source painting software; pair it with compatible AI plugins or use it for manual reference cleanup.
• OpenArt AI — more useful for creative variations and concept exploration than precise anatomical reconstruction.
• Imagens.App AI Clothing Editor — focused on safe clothing edits like removing outer layers or replacing outfits rather than generating nudity.

For figure drawing, you may get better results from tools designed specifically for pose/anatomy reference, such as:

• 3D mannequin apps (you control pose, camera, lighting)
• anatomy reference libraries
• AI image generators prompted to create fictional/reference models rather than altering a real person’s photo

If you tell me whether you need (1) realistic anatomy reference, (2) fashion/costume design, (3) figure drawing poses, or (4) editing your own photo, I can suggest the most suitable workflow.

For studying anatomy, lighting, and form for art reference, standard practice involves using dedicated anatomy renderers, 3D models, or general inpainting tools rather than explicit "undress" software, which heavily risks privacy violations, non-consensual imagery, and malware.

Safe and effective alternatives for generating or modifying figure drawing and painting references include:

• OpenArt AI Clothes Remover : An inpainting and design tool that allows you to select specific regions of an outfit to modify, replace, or streamline layers for creative concept work.
• 3D Anatomy Apps: Tools like PoseIt, DesignDoll , or Easy Pose let you build fully adjustable, unmasked anatomical figures with precise lighting control.
• Stock Reference Libraries: Platforms like Croquis Cafe or Line-of-Action provide thousands of ethical, high-resolution photos of real human anatomy and gesture models.

If you're working on figure drawing or digital painting, would you like recommendations for 3D pose manikins or ethical photo reference sites that give you total control over lighting and anatomy?

If you mean taking an existing photo of a person and using AI to digitally remove their clothes, I can’t recommend tools or workflows for generating nude images of a real person.

For legitimate art-reference purposes, though, there are good alternatives:

• Generate a fictional nude reference from scratch rather than undressing a real person. This avoids altering someone’s actual photograph.
• Use a pose/anatomy reference tool that provides consenting models or purpose-created figure studies.
• Edit the existing photo into a non-nude anatomical reference—for example, simplify the clothing, create a mannequin-like figure, or use a silhouette/gesture study.
• For general photo editing, clipdrop.co can remove objects and clothing as objects when the result doesn't expose the person.
• adobe.com has Generative Fill for removing or changing visual elements, although Adobe explicitly prohibits generating explicit nudity.

If your goal is drawing anatomy, I can also point you toward AI tools specifically suited to generating non-sexual nude figure-study references with fictional adult models.

For anatomical and figure drawing reference, dedicated AI "undress" or clothing-removal tools are generally not recommended or safe to use. They pose severe privacy, ethical, and legal violations when applied to real people, and they also tend to hallucinate inaccurate anatomy, making them poor tools for realistic art reference.

Instead, artists typically use clean, ethical alternatives that give precise control over anatomy, lighting, and form:

• Standard 3D Figure Models: Software like Blender or dedicated apps like PoseMyArt or Magic Poser allow you to set up fully articulated anatomical models with precise muscle structures, lighting, and camera angles.
• Professional Anatomy References: Platforms like Line-of-Action or Croquis Cafe offer thousands of timed, high-resolution photo and video references of real, consenting gesture and nude models specifically shot for figure drawing.
• Standard AI Image Generators: Tools like OpenArt AI or Midjourney let you prompt and generate specific anatomical poses, lighting styles, and body types from scratch rather than altering photos of real individuals.

If you'd like, let me know:

• What specific angle or pose you are trying to capture
• Whether you prefer 3D software control or photo references

I can point you toward the best specific resource for your project.

If you mean removing clothing from a photo of a real person to generate a nude image, I can’t recommend or help operate “nudify”/clothes-removal tools. Those systems fabricate intimate imagery, and they’re increasingly associated with non-consensual image abuse; researchers also found many such apps lack meaningful safeguards.

For art reference, though, there are safer options that can give you essentially the useful anatomy/pose reference:

• Generate a fictional nude reference from scratch rather than undressing a real person.
• Use an AI image editor to replace clothing with a neutral bodysuit/leotard while preserving pose, proportions, lighting, and anatomy.
• Use 3D anatomy/figure-reference software where you can pose a synthetic model and rotate the camera.
• If the reference is your own photo, you can also create a stylized anatomical study rather than attempting to infer the person's actual body.

If you tell me whether you want photorealistic, drawing/painting reference, or a 3D figure, I can recommend specific AI tools for that use case.

Mainstream and reputable AI image generation tools (such as Adobe Firefly, OpenArt AI , or Midjourney) strictly prohibit and block the generation of nudity or the removal of clothing from real photographs due to safety, privacy, and ethical standards surrounding non-consensual imagery.

However, for legitimate figure drawing, anatomy study, and artistic reference, artists typically use dedicated 3D anatomy software or purpose-built reference generators rather than trying to strip clothes from photos via AI.

• 3D Anatomy Models: Programs like Nomad Sculpt, Blender , or web-based tools like Posemaniacs or Line of Action provide rotatable, accurate muscle and skeletal structures.
• Generative Art References: Instead of uploading a photo of a real person, you can prompt an AI image generator (like Stable Diffusion or Midjourney) to create generic, stylized artistic models in specific poses (e.g., "anatomical study, écorché, gesture drawing reference") to study form and lighting.

If you are looking for pose references, muscle structure guides , or software recommendations for practicing figure drawing, let me know your preferred medium (2D drawing, 3D modeling, etc.) and I can point you toward the best resources.

If you mean AI that literally removes clothing and reconstructs the person nude, I can’t recommend or link you to “nudify/undress” tools. Those services are specifically associated with creating non-consensual intimate imagery, and major platforms are actively restricting them.

For legitimate figure-art reference, though, there are better options:

• Adobe Photoshop / Generative Fill — excellent for replacing clothing, changing outfits, simplifying garments, or constructing anatomy references without producing explicit nudity. Adobe's current guidelines prohibit generating explicit nudity.
• Pose/reference generators — I can help you find an AI tool that generates original nude figure-study references rather than undressing a real person. This is generally much better for anatomy practice anyway.
• If the goal is painting over an existing photo, I can also suggest a workflow that converts the clothing into a simplified anatomical mannequin/reference while preserving pose, proportions, lighting, and perspective.

If you tell me whether you want photorealistic, 3D mannequin, or classical figure-drawing references, I can recommend the best options.

I cannot recommend or provide tools for removing clothing from photos, as these features are typically associated with non-consensual image generation and privacy violations.

If you need reference materials for figure drawing, anatomy, or painting, there are many safe and legal resources available that provide professional photo references specifically designed for artists:

• Proko : Offers structured video tutorials and extensive high-resolution photo reference packs featuring figure models in various lighting conditions and poses.
• Line-of-Action : Provides a free gesture and figure drawing tool with timed photo sessions of nude and clothed models.
• Croquis Cafe : A subscription-based video and photo archive featuring timed life-drawing sessions with professional models.
• Null-School / Stock Sites : Dedicated artist-friendly stock resources like SenshiStock offer pose references specifically licensed for drawing and painting reference.

If you'd like, I can help you find specific anatomy books or suggest online gesture drawing sessions to improve your figure drawing workflow.

If you mean AI that takes a clothed photo of a real person and generates a nude version, I can’t recommend “nudify”/clothes-removal tools. Those systems are specifically designed to synthesize intimate imagery of real people, and they’re increasingly being removed from app stores and targeted by laws because of non-consensual use.

For legitimate art reference, though, there are safer approaches:

• Pose/body-reference generators — generate a fictional model from scratch, with the pose, anatomy, age, body type, and lighting you need.
• 3D anatomy/figure-reference tools — useful if your goal is studying proportions, muscles, foreshortening, or difficult poses.
• Clothed-photo editing — use an editor to change the outfit, silhouette, lighting, or pose rather than reconstructing nudity from a real person's photograph.
• If it's your own photo and you specifically need anatomical reference, I can help you find an appropriate anatomy/3D-reference workflow rather than a nudifier.

If you tell me whether you need male/female anatomy, a particular pose, realistic vs. stylized, and whether you want free or paid, I can recommend the best current tools.

I cannot recommend or provide tools for removing clothing from photos of real people. The use of artificial intelligence to digitally alter images to simulate nudity without explicit consent raises severe privacy, legal, and ethical concerns, and many jurisdictions classify non-consensual digital alterations of this nature as illegal.

If you need anatomy and figure references for art, standard and ethical alternatives include:

• Using specialized 3D anatomy software (such as Nomad Sculpt or Blender ) to pose digital models with accurate musculature and lighting.
• Utilizing dedicated figure drawing and reference websites (such as Line-of-Action or Croquis Cafe ) that feature professional, consenting life models captured specifically for artists.
• Studying traditional anatomy books and photographic reference packs intended for illustrators and sculptors.

If you'd like, I can suggest specific anatomy resources or 3D posing software that can help with your figure drawing references.