If you are into professional photography, it’s just a hobby, or maybe you are a designer or social media manager; you probably already know that with a little bit of photo editing, you can take your content from so and so to eye-candy. In this article, we’ll share with you some of the best photo editing apps that will help you elevate your images.

1. Google Snapseed

Snapseed is an excellent tool for amateur and professional photography alike. This user-friendly app enables you to edit in detail and significantly increase the aspect of your photos: from cropping and strengthening to adding filters and going in-depth with brushes, HDR, warmth, saturation, brightness, and so much more. If you are detail-oriented, Snapseed will become an essential tool for you. This app is free and available on Android and iOS, so go ahead and experiment with its different settings.

2. Adobe Lightroom

Lightroom has an excellent reputation among photographers for a reason: it’s small and powerful and allows you to edit fast and on the go. You can control exposure, color, selective edits, and so much more. The essential tools are available for free, and if you want to unlock some fine-tuning full potential, you can always upgrade your plan.

3. Pixlr

This app is perfect for you if you are only looking for some fine-tuning and effects to make your image more attention-grabbing on social media. The interface is easy to explore, so you can start having fun with your photo editing right away.

Pixls offers quite enough adjustment tools, filters, overlays, and borders. In addition, you can add stickers and animations, create collages, and design templates.

4. VSCO

VSCO is perfect for photographers with a more artistic approach or professional photography. The app features color filters that offer images a cinematic appearance. In addition, its extensive range of presets includes filters that reproduce classic film photography effects.

This app focuses on traditional photography, so that is why you won’t find stickers and animations in it, but a wide selection of artsy filters. 

VSCO is available for both Android and IOS. The free version offers access to a limited number of filters, while the paid version opens thousands of creative opportunities. 

5. Pixelpro.Ai

PixelPro is an online app that helps you get a transparent background automatically with the power of artificial intelligence. It is particularly useful for product and studio photography, allowing you to remove background from images in just a few seconds.

If you are doing professional photography, you can save a lot of post production time by using PixelPro.ai to remove background from images. Then, after editing your photos, export them as PNG or as Photoshop layers and use them right away.

Keep your focus on photography and let PixelPro.ai take care of your images.

6. Photoshop Camera

This free photo editing tool from Adobe was created for everyday users, and it’s straightforward to use. It offers loads of tools that were designed for social media users. You can easily create engaging content for Instagram and Facebook with the help of AI-powered filters from their library. The AI from the app can analyze your image and offer great suggestions for enhancing it. The highlight of this app is the portrait control and Face light features are great for creating Insta-worthy content.

Photoshop camera is free and offers in-app purchases if you want to go more in-depth with your photo editing. 

7. TouchRetouch

Did you ever take a great photo, but something in the background is just distracting? A cable, a garbage bin, a stranger photobombing you… many things can break your image. This is where TouchRetouch comes in with itsincredible amazing “healing” and “cloning” features. 

The app will enable you to remove any object that you don’t want in your picture, just with the tip of your finger. Its incredible result will look professional and ready to rock your social media channels.

TouchRetouch is available for Android and IOS for $1.99. 

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