Manual Editing Controls
Crop, layer, mask, retouch, and arrange images with familiar controls when an edit needs more precision than a prompt alone.
Layers
Smart Brushes
Gradients
Prompt-Based & In-Browser Editing
Online Prompt-Based Photo Editor
with In-Browser Image Tools
Edit photos with prompts or hands-on tools for backgrounds, unwanted objects, portraits, resizing, product photos, and social graphics. Manual canvas edits stay in your browser without transferring the source file.
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Prompt-based and manual photo editing tools
Text Prompt Editing
Describe what to add, remove, replace, or restyle.
Layers, Masks & Text
Combine photos, masks, text, and overlays on one canvas.
Online Photo Editor
Open the editor in your browser without installing software.
PixLab Photo Editor
From Text Prompt to Finished Photo
Retouch Portraits in Your Browser
Describe an edit in plain text, then refine the result with crop, resize, layers, masks, color, and cleanup tools. Manual edits run in-browser; server-powered features process selected input temporarily and purge it when processing completes.
PixLab Photo Editor ↗ is a free-to-start online photo editor for quick fixes and detailed creative work. Use text prompts to generate, remove, or replace visual elements, then fine-tune backgrounds, portraits, layouts, and social graphics with manual controls. Developers can automate related workflows with PixLab APIs.
Open PixLab Photo Editor
How It Works
How to Edit Photos Online in Three Steps
Open PixLab Photo Editor ↗, choose an image, describe the changes you want, and use the manual tools to prepare the final export without leaving your browser.
Step 1
Upload Your Photo
Choose a portrait, product photo, marketing image, or social graphic from your device.
Step 2
Describe and Refine
Enter a text prompt or start with crop, retouch, color, resize, and cleanup tools.
Step 3
Export and Share
Download the finished image as PNG, JPG, or WEBP for websites, stores, ads, or social media.
Prompt-Based Editing and
Manual Photo Tools
Use text prompts for generative changes or work directly with layers, masks, brushes, text, crop, and layout controls. Both approaches stay available on the same editing canvas.
Edit Images with Text Prompts
Describe what you want to add, remove, replace, or restyle, then review the result and continue editing on the canvas.
Social Media Image Layouts
Combine photos and styled text, then adapt the layout for square posts, vertical stories, or widescreen covers.
1:1 Square
9:16 Story
16:9 Cover
One-Click Background Removal
Remove the background from a product, portrait, or graphic, then continue editing the subject and backdrop on the same canvas.
Try Background Tool ↗Edit a photo online with prompt-based and manual tools in the same browser workspace.
Open Photo EditorCrop, Resize, Retouch, and Remove Backgrounds
PixLab Photo Editor includes practical tools for everyday image editing, from crop and alignment to background removal, object cleanup, upscaling, color adjustments, and social media resizing.
Smart Crop
Crop images to a custom frame or choose an aspect ratio for product pages, profile photos, ads, and social posts.
Image Upscaler
Increase image resolution when you need a larger file for print, presentations, product pages, or design work.
Transform & Align
Straighten horizons, rotate images, and adjust perspective with transform and alignment controls.
Background Removal
Remove image backgrounds for ecommerce products, profile photos, or design layouts with PixLab's online background remover ↗ and background removal API.
Color Enhancement
Adjust contrast, lighting, saturation, and color balance to improve portraits, product shots, and everyday photos.
Universal Resizer
Resize images for common social media ratios, website placements, advertising formats, and presentation layouts.
Magic Cleanup & Object Removal
Brush over unwanted people, objects, text, or blemishes, then review the reconstructed area and refine it as needed.
Style Transfer
Apply artistic filters, recreate analog film looks, or restyle a photo as an illustration.
Drawing & Markup
Draw on images and add shapes or notes for feedback, visual instructions, and quick markups.
Open PixLab Photo Editor in your browser to make a quick correction or build a complete image layout.
Edit Photos Online
Rapid Workflow
Prompt-Based Photo Editing
Prompt-Based Photo Editing
with Manual Control
Use a short text prompt to remove, replace, generate, or restyle part of an image, then switch to the canvas tools for detailed adjustments.
- Prompt-Based Edits: Describe changes to a photo in plain language instead of building every edit manually.
- Canvas Tools: Work with crop, resize, layers, masks, brushes, text, filters, and color controls.
- Manual Refinement: Adjust edges, placement, composition, and color after a generated edit.
Marketing & Social
Create Product Photos and
Create Product Photos and
Social Media Graphics
Prepare product images, storefront graphics, ads, posts, stories, and presentation visuals in one browser-based design workflow.
- Browser-Based Workspace: Create and edit marketing images online without installing desktop software.
- Layered Compositions: Combine product photos, backgrounds, text, overlays, and effects on the same canvas.
- Social Format Presets: Adapt layouts to 1:1, 4:5, 9:16, and 16:9 while keeping the main subject in frame.
Retouch & Enhance
Portrait Retouching and
Portrait Retouching and
Photo Enhancement Tools
Retouch portraits, correct lighting and color, remove distractions, or apply a distinct visual style before export.
- Portrait Retouching: Reduce blemishes, balance skin tones, and adjust detail while keeping the result natural.
- Product and Brand Images: Adjust backgrounds, frames, overlays, and crops for stores, campaigns, and social posts.
- Flexible Image Export: Save JPG, transparent PNG, or WEBP files for ads, product pages, websites, and publishing.
PixLab Photo Editor for iOS
Edit Photos on
iPhone and iPad
PixLab Photo Editor for iOS brings prompt-based photo editing, style presets, and touch-friendly controls to iPhone and iPad.
- iPhone & iPad Ready
- iCloud Sync
- Style Presets
- Prompt-Based Edits
FAQ
Common Questions About PixLab Photo Editor
Learn about online prompt-based editing, in-browser tools, file processing, supported formats, iOS availability, pricing, and API options.
Open Photo EditorIs PixLab Photo Editor available on mobile?
Yes. PixLab Photo Editor is available for iOS. You can download it from the App Store ↗ or visit the PixLab Photo Editor for iOS page for details.
What features does PixLab Photo Editor offer?
The PixLab Photo Editor ↗ includes text-prompt editing, background removal, object and text cleanup, image generation, upscaling, portrait retouching, color adjustment, crop, resize, layers, filters, and browser-based export tools.
Is PixLab Photo Editor free to use?
Yes. The online editor ↗ is free for standard editing tasks. Some advanced generation features use daily credits, with higher usage available through PixLab plans and APIs.
Can I edit photos with text prompts?
Yes. Describe the change you want in a short text prompt, then refine the result with manual controls for crop, resize, layers, masks, color, and cleanup.
What file formats does PixLab Photo Editor support?
You can import common image formats including JPEG, PNG, WEBP, TIFF, and BMP. Exports are available in high-quality JPG, transparent PNG, and WEBP formats for web, social, and general design use.
Are photos transferred or retained by PixLab Photo Editor?
Manual canvas edits are performed in your browser without transferring the source file. Features that require PixLab APIs send the selected input for temporary in-memory processing; the payload is purged automatically when processing completes and is not retained by default.
Can I integrate PixLab Photo Editor into my own app?
Yes. PixLab provides image-processing API endpoints for developers and teams that need to automate related workflows, process larger job volumes, or add image features to their own products.
Start Editing Photos
Online with PixLab
Open PixLab Photo Editor in your browser, choose an image, and start with a text prompt or the manual editing tools.
Free to start
In-browser editing tools
PNG, JPG, and WEBP export