Pixlr
App : A product you use directly
Online photo editor with AI generation and retouching tools.
A lightweight Photoshop in the browser, decent without being remarkable.
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What it does, concretely
Retouching a photo or creating an image from scratch usually requires heavy software, an installation process, and a steep learning curve. Pixlr addresses this by offering a full photo editor directly in the browser, with no download needed.
In practice, the tool lets you open an existing image or start from a text prompt to generate an image using models such as Flux, Recraft, or Stable Diffusion. You can then retouch, remove objects, expand the frame, replace backgrounds, or upscale the image, all within the same interface. A mobile version is available on iOS and Android.
Pixlr is aimed at content creators, small businesses, and graphic designers looking for an affordable alternative to Photoshop for everyday tasks: social media visuals, product photo retouching, and quick composites.
However, professionals who need fine-grained layer control, advanced color management, or an offline workflow will encounter the limits of a browser-based tool. The most advanced features, such as private mode or priority generation queue, require a paid subscription.
What it offers
- ·Image generation from text prompts, powered by multiple models including Flux, Recraft, and Stable Diffusion.
- ·One-click AI background removal with clean subject isolation.
- ·Generative Fill: select an area and describe what the AI should generate to replace or add an element.
- ·Generative Expand: extend the image frame in any direction, with the AI filling in the scene coherently.
- ·Super Scale: AI upscaling up to 25 megapixels while preserving detail. (paid)
- ·Video generation from text or images, using models such as Kling and Google Veo. (paid)
- ·Face Swap on photos and videos.
- ·Private mode and priority generation queue for subscribers. (paid)
In practice
- Price
- Freemium
- Commercial use
- Commercial use: paid plan
- Available on
- web, ios, android
- FR interface
- Yes
Security and data
- Rating
- Security: one caveat, see the card
- Your data
- Data with the vendor
- Maintenance
- Active
Links and repository checked on 25 October 2026 · added on 1 January 2008