Best photo editors for Android
Photo editor apps adjust exposure and color, add filters and frames, retouch portraits, blur backgrounds, remove objects and build layered edits.
50 apps ranked · How we rank
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A free, wide-ranging design app that suits everyday creators, with a paid tier for premium assets and post scheduling.
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A broad, free Android editor that suits casual photographers who want filters, collage, retouching and AI tools in one app.
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A deep, free photo editor for people who want real control over their images, with no ads or watermarks.
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A broad, free photo editor for phone-first editing, with ads and purchases to weigh against its large toolset.
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A free, ad-supported editor that covers filters, collages, background removal and object cleanup in one app for social-ready photos.
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A broad, template-driven design and video app that suits small teams and regular content creators, with several advanced tools reserved for Premium.
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A free, ad-free editor that handles selfies, collages and AI-assisted edits well, with Premium available for finer control.
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Number 8: Magic Eraser - AI Photo Editor
Creatix Technology Global Limited
4.8 out of 5 (589.7K) 10M+ installs
A free, wide-ranging AI photo editor that handles object and background removal well and adds enhancement and creative tools on top.
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A free, focused Android editor for cutting subjects out of one photo and pasting them into another, best suited to casual composites and face swaps.
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A broad, free phone editor for quick retouching, cleanup and styling, best suited to casual work rather than precise manual control.
More of the best photo editors
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11
Lightroom Photo & Video Editor
Adobe
4.5
100M+
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12
Photo Lab Picture Editor & Art
PHOTO LAB DMCC
4.5
100M+
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13
Prisma Art Effect Photo Editor
Prisma Labs, Inc.
4.5
50M+
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14
PREQUEL: Photo Editor, Filters
Prequel Inc.
4.5
50M+
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15
Photo Editor: Retouch, Enhance
Photo Editor & AI Art
4.7
10M+
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16
Photo Editor - Collage Maker
Photo Editor & Collage Maker
4.9
100M+
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17
Blend Photo Editor & Effect
ZipoApps
4.7
10M+
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18
Remove Objects - Photo Editor
InShot Inc.
4.7
10M+
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19
Blend Photos - Photo Blender
Taka Group - Maxlabs Photo Editor
4.6
10M+
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20
AI Photo Studio: Editor Pro
ZANKHANA PTE LTD
4.6
10M+
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21
Facetune: Hair, Photo Editor
Lightricks Ltd.
4.4
50M+
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22
Presets for Lightroom — FLTR
Mobile Presets & Filters
4.6
10M+
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23
Retouch Remove Objects Editor
VIDEOSHOW Video Editor & Maker & AI Chat Generator
4.6
10M+
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24
AI Photo Editor - AIFoto
Daily Joy Studio
4.6
10M+
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25
BeautyPlus-Selfie Photo Editor
PIXOCIAL TECHNOLOGY (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
4.5
500M+
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26
VN: Photo & Video Editor
Ubiquiti Labs, LLC
4.7
100M+
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27
PicCollage: Photo Video Editor
Cardinal Blue Software, Inc.
4.7
100M+
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28
X PhotoKit
X PhotoKit
4.3
50M+
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29
Bazaart AI Photo Editor Design
Bazaart Ltd.
4.6
5M+
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30
Background Eraser Photo Editor
Photo Editor & Collage Maker
4.8
50M+
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31
Picsart AI Photo Editor, Video
PicsArt, Inc.
4.0
1B+
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32
EPIK - AI Photo & Video Editor
SNOW Corporation
4.3
50M+
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33
Photoroom: AI Photo Editor
Photoroom AI Photo Editor
4.7
100M+
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34
Photo Retouch- Object Removal
Shenzhen Leyuan Shentu Technology Co., Ltd
4.5
10M+
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35
PhotoDirector: AI Photo Editor
Cyberlink Corp
4.2
50M+
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36
FaceApp: Perfect Face Editor
FaceApp Technology Ltd
4.3
500M+
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37
Add Text on Photo - Text Art
Eco Mobile Editor
4.3
10M+
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38
Fotor–AI Photo Editor & Filter
AI Art Photo Editor | Everimaging Ltd.
4.3
10M+
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39
SketchMe - Sketch Photo Editor
Taka Group - Maxlabs Photo Editor
4.3
10M+
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40
ToonArt Photo Cartoon Yourself
Lyrebird Studio
4.7
10M+
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41
Photo Collage Maker,Pic Editor
Leopard V7
4.7
10M+
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42
Peachy: Face App & Body Editor
InShot Video Editor
4.6
10M+
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43
YouCam Perfect - Photo Editor
Perfect Mobile Corp.
3.9
100M+
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44
PixelLab - Text on pictures
App Holdings
4.0
100M+
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45
Selfie Camera - Beauty Camera
Easyelife
4.6
10M+
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46
PerfectPic－Photo Edit・Collage
WE CENTER
4.2
5M+
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47
FoxEyes - Eye Color Changer
GameSmileStudio
4.2
5M+
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48
B612 AI Photo&Video Editor
SNOW Corporation
4.0
500M+
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49
Face & Photo Editor - FacePic
Photo Collage & Grid - Foto Grid
4.0
10M+
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50
Jewelry Women Jewellery Photo
Photo Editors & Games
4.5
1M+
About photo editors
They suit casual users after quick fixes, hobbyists who want fine control and anyone editing for social posts, small projects or print. One-tap filters and presets are fast but limited, while manual curves, masks and layers take time to learn but allow precise work. Some editors keep everything on the device; others rely on cloud processing or an account. A few focus on one job, such as portrait retouching or object removal. The better ones keep the original file intact while you experiment.
What to look for
- Check whether advanced tools such as layers, masks or object removal are included or locked behind a subscription, since a free download can still limit the edits you care about.
- Look at how the app exports images: some reduce resolution or add a watermark unless you pay, which matters if you plan to print or post at full size.
- See whether editing happens on the device or requires an internet connection and an account, because offline editing is more private and works without a signal.
- Review the permission requests and privacy policy, especially if the app asks for access to your entire photo library rather than just the image you open.
- Consider the learning curve: a simple filter-based editor is faster for quick changes, while a manual editor with curves and layers rewards practice but takes longer to use.
How we rank
Apps are ranked by their Google Play rating (weighted by how many people rated them), their number of installs, how recently they were updated and how closely they fit the category. Only apps we've reviewed are included.