PhotoPad Photo Editing Software

Edit your photos and images easily

PhotoPad is perfect for editing and enhancing your photos quickly.
PhotoPad picture editor is the fastest and most fun way to edit your digital photos. PhotoPad is one of the most stable, easy-to-use, and comprehensive photo editors available.
  • Crop, rotate, resize and flip photos fast
  • Easily edit digital photos and other pictures
  • Supports all popular image formats
Get it Free. PhotoPad free photo editing software is available for non-commercial use only. If you will be using PhotoPad at home, you can download the free version here. No signup required.

Photo Editing Features

  • Crop, rotate, resize and flip pictures
  • Touch up photos to remove blemishes and fix color
  • Improve photo quality and focus with blur, sharpening and noise reduction tools
  • Adjust the color balance, exposure, levels, brightness, contrast and more
  • Merge multiple exposures to create stunning HDR photographs
  • Load JPG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, BMP, and other popular image formats
  • Erase unwanted objects or people from your picture in one click with the Remove Object tool
  • Resize your image utilizing machine learning and AI for the best quality with super resolution
  • View, edit, and add metadata to your photo
  • Change the aspect ratio of an image without distorting key features using the liquid resize effect
  • Easily undo, re-order and edit existing effects on the layers list using non-destructive editing
  • Toggle layer visibility to review an edit
  • Take and edit screenshots of your desktop
  • Replace green screen photo backgrounds
  • Automatically add color to black and white photos using machine learning technology with Auto-Colorize
  • Create passport photos with the passport photo tool

Image Editing Features

  • Apply photo effects, including oil paint, cartoon, vignette, sepia and many more
  • Create collages and photo mosaics with your photographs
  • Use preset filters to easily enhance your photos
  • Convert your photo to cross stitch patterns, paint by numbers or add an oil painting effect
  • Add text and captions to photos to post online, add to photo books or to create a new viral meme
  • Insert clipart from the included clipart library
  • Add frames and borders around your photographs
  • Upload edited pictures directly to Twitter, Flickr, Dropbox, OneDrive or Google Drive
  • Adjust the opacity of a layer to finesse an edit
  • Use censor effect to hide or blur faces or text
  • Create and edit thumbnails for YouTube videos and social media stories
  • Add effects and filters in a couple of clicks
  • Calendar creator tool lets you make a calendar with your photos

Brightness and Contrast

Sometimes photos turn out either too bright or too dark. The Brightness and Contrast tools let you make simple adjustments to the tonal range of an image.

Brightness and Contrast

Resize and Crop

Use the Crop tool to make a rectangular photo square or to focus on one portion of your photograph. It's also easy to resize your photo for the web or for print using the resize tool.

Resize and Crop

Straighten

Fix tilted horizon or a crooked photo with the Straighten tool.

Straighten

Regional Effects

Regional Effects is a powerful tool which gives you the ability to apply effects and filters to selected portions of your photo. Select a part of your image and apply an effect or use the paint brush to paint an effect onto part of your picture.

Regional Effects

HDR Images

Easily combine several differently exposed photographs into one HDR image.

HDR Images

Background Replacement

Use Selection and Background tools to replace the background in your photos with transparency, color or another image.

Background Replacement

Resize with Super Resolution

PhotoPad uses AI and Machine Learning when resizing your pictures to a higher resolution. Upscale your pictures while maintaining dazzling image quality. Enhance photo size and increase photo resolution.

Resize with Super Resolution

Collage

Use the Collage tool to combine different photos in an organized layout. Select from one of the pre-designed layouts or design your own collage with the freeform layout. Select a background color or pattern and more.

Collage

Retouch Photos

Remove red eyes, stamp out blemishes, whiten teeth and more with our easy to use touch-up tools.

Retouch Photos

Photo to Art

Transform your photo to cartoon, oil painting, sketch and more. Turn your photos into a work of art.

Photo to Art

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Top reasons to try PhotoPad Image Editor

1Powerful Editing Tools

Choose from our extensive selection of powerful editing tools.

2Retouching tools

Instantly remove red-eyes, over-exposure and other common issues.

3Millions of Effect Combinations

Pick and choose from our vast array of photo effects and filters.

4Edit RAW Images

PhotoPad supports editing photos directly from your DSLR Camera. View All Supported Formats

5Fix your photos instantly

Use our auto-levels tool to automatically fix lighting issues.

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PhotoPad effects and filters

Smart Effects & Filters

Apply effects and filters to your images in just a few clicks
PhotoPad text styling

Smart Text Styling

Choose from a variety of font faces and effects to highlight your text even better
PhotoPad HDR tool

Smart HDR

Combine low, mid and high exposure images to create the best looking photo

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System Requirements

  • Windows 7/8/8.1/10/11
  • macOS 10.5 or above
  • Android version runs on 5.0 or higher
  • Chromebook version available

Powerful Photography Tools and Features

Easy-to-use photo editing tools for enhancing your photos and professional tools for creating art.

Powerful Photography Tools and Features